A Hanover Park man who threatened a youth softball umpire and spit on a deputy sheriff was sentenced today to 5 days in jail and ordered to take anger-management classes.
Michael Beck, 47, of the 1600 block of Arlington Drive in Hanover Park pleade [more]
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click [more] for disturbing pic. After a boys face was shattered from a baseball hit from a metal bat, Robert Fioretti introduced legislation forbidding metal bats in little league. Wooden bats hit 93mph balls, while metal bats hit 100-124mph balls [more]
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...for safety concerns, ostensibly. Jericho Scott has a 40 mph pitch. He's obviously a superstar. They banned him from pitching because they're worried he'll hurt someone. "He throws so hard that the Youth Baseball League of New Haven told his coac [more]
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