Danny Almonte: The Little Unit - Part One
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Playing Dirty: Sports Scandals
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Danny Almonte was a Little League phenom destined for greatness, boasting incredible stats in the Little League World Series. However, a secret harbored by Danny's father threatened to unravel everything. When the truth emerged, it sparked the most significant scandal in Little League history, capturing the nation's attention. Join ESPN sportscaster and journalist Jay Harris as he delves into the surprisingly juicy underbelly of America's pastime, revealing the impact of deception on dreams and the game itself.
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