Responded the coach of one of the teams to the settlement, “No amount of money will bring back what these boys could have done,'
has settled for $15,000 the lawsuit over the disqualification due to disputed COVID-19 test results of two all-star teams from the 2021 Southwest Region tournament in Texas.
“You can’t put a dollar figure on it,” he said in a Monday telephone interview with PennLive. “You can’t bring back the memories.” The Needville and Tulsa teams were disqualified from the 2021 tournament in Waco because Park and Tulsa manager Sam Treat tested positive for COVID-19. Their testimony came during a court hearing in which the teams unsuccessfully sought an order to allow them to play in the 2021 world series.
Park and Treat were notified two days later their tests were positive and both their teams were disqualified. In a 2021 opinion, Linhardt found Little League’s decision to oust Needville and Tulsa was arbitrary and capricious.
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