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CRAIG HANDEL Monday, August14, 2023  When Louisville Slugger Warriors National Amputee Baseball Team members Parker Hanson, Colton DeRocher, Shan Donovan and Danny Williams talk about who inspired them, they share a common name: Jim Abbott. DeRocher once met him and called it a “neat experience.†Even though his career ended nearly 25 years ago, Abbot’s…

Louisville Slugger Warriors are a team made up of amputee military veterans, wounded warriors and active duty personnel BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Some came from far away, and some live right here in Vermont. But all of the Louisville Slugger Warriors came to Centennial Field on Saturday to play the game they love. “I’ve been…

https://www.wave3.com/2023/03/24/baseball-team-veterans-creates-custom-bourbon-barrels-billets/ Members of a Louisville non-profit baseball team featuring veterans appeared at a downtown Louisville bourbon shop to debut a custom bourbon.(WAVE News)

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By Men’s Senior Baseball League | September 13, 2022 By Larry Paladino, Detroit MSBL They’re not called Warriors for nothing. The Louisville Slugger Warriors National Amputee Baseball Team is, as you might expect, composed of players who have disabilities of one kind or another. Many are military veterans who have lost limbs in combat. Others, perhaps, were born without an arm,…

“All-amputee baseball team Louisville Slugger Warriors to play in Naples Saturday†Reporter: LISA HUTSONhttps://www.winknews.com/2022/05/28/all-amputee-baseball-team-louisville-slugger-warriors-to-play-in-naples-saturday/

Louisville Slugger Warriors 11, Montebello Angels 5 MSBL LAS VEGAS OPEN As the saying goes, “the third time is the charm†definitely applies to the LS Warriors when it comes to the Men’s Senior Baseball League National Las Vegas Open Tournament held annually over Memorial Day Weekend. This year between the dates of May 28th…

SNIPPETS SNIPPETS OF SUCCESS LOUISVILLE SLUGGER WARRIORS HONORS TWO GRADUATING SCHOLAR-ATHLETES Louisville Slugger Warriors, a nonproï¬t, amputee baseball team founded by Estero resident David Van Sleet, treated two high school graduates to special events designed to celebrate their accomplishments during a time when milestones like prom, senior trips and traditional graduation ceremonies have been canceled…