Hometown Pride: Fairfield Little League T-Shirts Are Now Available

FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Do you want the world to know you’re rooting for Fairfield American in the Little League World Series this week?

Fairfield American Little League T-shirts are now available at Dick's Sporting Goods in Norwalk and Milford.
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Fairfield American faces the Mid-Atlantic champs in its first game at the Little League World Series Thursday.
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Meredith Guinness

08/16/2017 2:00 a.m.

Head on over to Dick’s Sporting Goods in Norwalk or Milford to pick up your own special edition Fairfield American T-shirt.

Created by Russell Athletic, the official Little League World Series uniform provider, the shirts are available in adult sizes for $21.99, with kids’ sizes at $19.99.

Connecticut’s boys of summer go face-to-face with the Mid-Atlantic champs, Holbrook Little League out of Jackson, N.J., at 3 p.m., Thursday on ESPN.

The Fairfield team is coming off a stunning 10-0 win over Maine to clinch the New England championship. That game sent Fairfield to Williamsport, Penn., for the third time in history, a Connecticut first.

At 18-0, Fairfield American is undefeated in tournament play this season.

Some of their parents may remember the last time a Connecticut team won it all when Trumbull took top honors in 1989.

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