NEW YORK — It has been more than two decades since Rolando Paulino became both the hero and pariah of youth baseball, in short order. Now 59 years old, he has lost much of the weight and color in his ...

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT — With the exception of one team, players in this year’s Little League World Series likely never heard of Danny Almonte. But the manager of the Staten Island, New York, team ...

Danny Almonte. Jackie Robinson West. Now Tulsa National Softball. Little League faces another scandal it can’t seem to outrun. The Southwest Region has tainted the Little League Softball World Series ...

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic -- Little League pitcher Danny Almonte is no longer perfect -- because he's no longer 12. The boy who dominated the Little League World Series with his 70 mph ...

Danny Almonte, the hard-throwing, 5-foot-8 left-handed pitcher from the Bronx, N.Y., has been deemed too old to compete in Little League Baseball, resulting in his team's forfeiture of all its ...

Aug. 31 -- Little League Baseball today stripped the third-place finisher in this year's Little League World Series of all its victories after the team's star pitcher was confirmed to be 14 — too old ...

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic -- Danny Almonte's father was charged Tuesday with falsifying a birth certificate to make his son appear to be 12 when he actually was 14 -- and thus too old for ...

In 2001, Danny Almonte threw a perfect game at the Little League World Series. It’s an accomplishment that should be celebrated by baseball fans everywhere, except for the fact that Almonte was over ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Danny Almonte just can't act his age. Last year, he cost his Bronx team its third-place finish at the Little League World Series when it was revealed he was too old to play. And this ...

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT — With the exception of one team, players in this year’s Little League World Series likely never heard of Danny Almonte. But the manager of South Shore remembers him vividly because ...

Pitcher Danny Almonte’s falsified birth certificate, the biggest scandal in Little League history, remains a source of animosity and justification for stereotypes, with depressing repercussions still ...