New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is always eager to see others succeed, and this time, he got to share congratulations with some champions from close to home. The Little League team from River Ridge, Louisiana defeated Hawaii 9-5 to win a national championship on Saturday, and Brees sent them a special message via the Saints’ official social media channels.
“Hey team of Louisiana, River Ridge, you guys have made us so proud, congratulations on winning the United States championship. I know you guys play for the big one, the world title, against Curaçao . Man we are cheering for you guys, I will be with my boys watching you guys, cheering you on, can’t wait to watch it.