The 2023 Little League World Series kicks off in Williamsport, Pennsylvania Wednesday with representatives from across the globe vying for the most coveted prize in the sport.
There are a number of storylines to track, including the host state's representative out of Media and whether dominant regional teams can maintain their momentum in the field of 20.
Ahead of the annual extravaganza, find out who plays when, where and what time to catch the action, and predictions for each of the first-round match-ups with this preview of the event.
Important Dates, TV Info
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Date: August 16-27
Location: Lamade Stadium and Little League Volunteer Stadium in Williamsport, Pennsylvania
TV: ABC, ESPN, and ESPN 2
Streaming: ESPN+
Key Dates
August 16: First round begins
August 26: Bracket finals
August 27: Championship game
Round One Schedule, Predictions
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All times Eastern Standard Time
August 16
Europe-Africa (Brno, Czech Republic) vs.