Softball championships lands in Delaware
2013 will bring another major sports tournament, and economic booster, to Sussex County.
This summer, the Big League Softball World Series will join the Senior League World Series at the Lower Sussex Little League Complex in Roxana. Both league’s tournaments will be played simultaneously at the facility August 4-10. Governor Markell will join Senator Carper in Sussex County this morning to make the announcement.
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