Taylor Fields Not Maintained

I recently noticed that the baseball, and softball fields at Heritage Park in Taylor are not being maintained.

     I recently noticed that the baseball, and softball fields at Heritage Park in Taylor are not being maintained.  The infields are filled with weeds, and the outfields are brown.  The city of Taylor has hosted the Junior League World Series since 1981, but the event will not take place this year.  Golden Hill Little League from Fullerton, California won the 2019 Junior League World Series.
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The infields are filled with weeds, and the outfields are brown.

The city of Taylor has hosted the JLWS since 1981, but the event will not take place this year.

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-  A team from Boardman, Ohio won the first Junior League World Series back in 1981.



-  The JLWS was featured on the Mitten State Sports Report in 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019.



-  Chinese Taipei won the Junior League World Series in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018.



-  Heritage Park is located at 12111 Pardee Road, in Taylor, Michigan.











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Coan Lake

Coan Lake offers catch and release fishing.  Coan Lake sits inside of Heritage Park, in Taylor. 

     Coan Lake offers catch and release fishing.  Coan Lake sits inside of Heritage Park located at 12111 Pardee Road, in Taylor.  Hertage Park also features walking trails, baseball diamonds, softball fields, and soccer pitches.  Heritage Park, in Taylor is also home to the Junior League World Series.  Click on the link below for more information about Heritage Park, in Taylor.

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Heritage Park is located at 12111 Pardee Road, in Taylor.

   

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-  Heritage Park, in Taylor is also home to the Taylor Soccer Club.



-  Heritage Park, in Taylor is also home to the Taylor South Little League.

-  Coan Lake was featured on the Mitten State Sports Report on May 31st, 2016.  

-  The Junior League World Series Championship Game was featured on the Mitten State Sports Report on August 22nd, 2016.











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JLWS In Taylor

The JLWS (Junior League World Series) is underway in the city of Taylor..

     The JLWS (Junior League World Series) is underway in the city of Taylor.  Teams have traveled from all over the World to compete against top level competition at Heritage Park.  The World Championship Game will take place on Sunday, August 21st at 1:00 p.m.  The Championship Game can be seen live on ESPN, and on www.espn.go.com   Chinese Taipei is the 3 time defending World Champions.  Click on the link below for more information about the Junior League World Series.
     The United States Pool is divided into 5 Regions.  The Central Region is represented by Midland, Michigan, the Southeast Region is represented by Taylors, South Carolina, the East Region is represented by Salisbury, Maryland, the Southwest Region is represented by Corpus Christi, Texas, and the West Region is represented by Kapaa Kauai, Hawaii.
     The International Pool is divided into 6 Regions.  The Asia-Pacific Region is represented by Taoyuan City, Chinese Taipei, the Australia Region is represented by Sydney, South New Wales, the Europe & Africa Region is represented by Brno, Czech Republic, the Latin America Region is represented by Juan Diaz, Panama, the Canada Region is represented by Lethbridge, Alberta, and the Mexico Region is represented by Guadalupe, Nuevo Leon.
     Heritage Park recently added a bullpen with a viewing platform along the right side of the baseball diamond.  Heritage Park also features soccer fields, trails, picnic areas, a petting farm, and a catch, and release fishing pond.  Heritage Park is located at 12111 Pardee Road, in Taylor.  
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Heritage Park recently added a bullpen with a viewing platform along the right side of the baseball diamond.

 










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Fishing in Taylor

Heritage Park, in Taylor, offers catch and release fishing off the shores of Coan Lake.  

     Heritage Park, in Taylor, is a well known spot for baseball, and soccer, but catch and release fishing is also available off the shores of Coan Lake.  Coan Lake sits inside of Heritage Park located at 12111 Pardee Road, in Taylor.  Heritage Park is also home to the Taylor Soccer Club, the Taylor South Little League, and the Junior League World Series.  Click on the link below for more information about Heritage Park, in Taylor.
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Coan Lake sits inside of Heritage Park located at 12111 Pardee Road, in Taylor.

The Log Cabin is a tourist attraction at Heritage Park.

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2015 JLWS Recap!

The 35th Annual JLWS came to a conclusion last Sunday.  Chinese Taipei won for the 3rd straight year.

     The 35th Annual JLWS (Junior League World Series) came to a conclusion last Sunday.  Chinese Taipei won for the 3rd straight year defeating Frederick County (Virginia) 12-0 in the World Championship Game.  The Tournament was played at Heritage Park in Taylor.  Click on the link below for more information about the Junior League World Series.
     The United States pool featured 5 teams from all across the Country.  The East Region was represented by Ridgewood, New Jersey (2-2), the Southeast Region was represented by Frederick County, Virginia (2-2), the Central Region was represented by Johnston, Iowa (4-0), the Southwest Region was represented by Weslaco, Texas (0-4), and the West Region was represented by Pearl City, Hawaii (2-2).  Frederick County (Virginia) defeated Johnston (Iowa) 7-4 to win the 2015 United States Championship.
     The International pool featured 5 teams from all around the World.  Chinese Taipei (4-0) represented the Asia-Pacific Region, Villa Blanca (3-1) represented Puerto Rico, South Moravia, Czech Republic (1-3) represented the Europe & Africa Region, Aguadulce Cabezera, Panama (2-2) represented the Latin American Region, and Oakville, Ontario (0-4) represented the Canadian Region.  Chinese Taipei defeated Villa Blanca (Puerto Rico) 6-0 in the 2015 International Championship.
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Scroll down to check out the 35 previous winners of the Junior League World Series.  

                                           35 Previous Junior League World Series Champions










2015  Chinese Taipei


2014  Chinese Taipei


2013  Chinese Taipei


2012  Rockledge, Florida


2011  Tampa, Florida


2010  Chinese Taipei


2009  Scottsdale, Arizona


2008  Willemstad, Curacao


2007  Pearl City, Hawaii


2006  El Campo, Texas


2005  Panama City, Panama


2004  Tampa, Florida


2003  La Mirada, California


2002  Cartersville, Georgia


2001  Aiea, Hawaii


2000  Aiea, Hawaii


1999  Arroya, Puerto Rico


1998  Mission Viejo, California


1997  Salem, New Hampshire


1996  Spring, Texas


1995  Lake Charles, Louisiana


1994  Thousand Oaks, California  


1993  Cayey, Puerto Rico


1992  Tucson, Arizona


1991  Spring, Texas


1990  Yabucoa, Puerto Rico


1989  Manati, Puerto Rico


1988  Mexicali, Mexico


1987  Rowland Heights, California


1986  Waldorf, Maryland  


1985  Tampa, Florida


1984  Pearl City, Hawaii


1983  Manati, Puerto Rico


1982  Tampa, Florida


1981  Boardman, Ohio  










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2014 JLWS Preview!

The Junior League World Series takes place at Heritage Park in Taylor, Michigan.  It runs from Aug 9th-Aug 16th.

     The 34th annual Junior League World Series kicks off today at Heritage Park in Taylor, Michigan, and features teams from all over the world.  The Czech Republic, Canada, Mexico, Curacao, Chinese Taipei, and the United States of America will all be represented in this years tournament.  The Junior League World Series Championship will be played on Saturday, August 16th, and a replayed version of the game will be broadcast on ESPN 2.
     The United States Pool is divided into 5 Regions.  Newark, Delaware is representing the East Region, Rutherford County, North Carolina is representing the Southeast Region, Midland, Michigan is representing the Central Region, Corpus Christi, Texas is representing the Southwest Region, and Manhattan/Hermosa Beach, California is representing the West Region.  The United States Championship game will be played on Thursday, August 14th, at 8:00 p.m.
     The International Pool is divided into 5 Regions.  Tai Chung, Chinese Taipei is representing the Asia-Pacific Region, Mexicali, Baja California is representing the Mexico Region, Brno, Czech Republic is representing the Europe & Africa Region, Willemstad, Curacao is representing the Latin America Region, and Regina, Saskatchewan is represnting the Canada Region.  The International Championship game will be played on Thursday, August 14th, at 5:00 p.m.
     The winner of the United States Championship will play the winner of the International Championship for the Junior League World Series Championship!  All games are played at Heritage Park in Taylor, Michigan located on Pardee Road just South of Goddard Road.  Click on the link below for more information about the Junior League World Series.  You can always leave a comment, and you can email the Mitten State Sports Report at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com   Scroll down to check out recent winners of the Junior League World Series, and see exclusive photos of Heritage Park in Taylor.

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                                              Past Junior League World Series Champions









2013  Chinese Taipei


2012  Rockledge, Florida


2011  Tampa, Florida


2010  Chinese Taipei


2009  Scottsdale, Arizona


2008 Willemstad, Curacao


2007  Pear City, Hawaii


2006  El Campo, Texas


2005  Panama City, Panama


2004  Tampa, Florida


2003  La Mirada, California


2002  Cartersville, Georgia


2001  Aiea, Hawaii


2000  Aiea, Hawaii


1999  Arroya, Puerto Rico


1998  Mission Viejo, California


1997  Salem, New Hampshire


1996  Spring, Texas


1995  Lake Charles, Louisiana


1994  Thousand Oaks, California


1993 Cayey, Puerto Rico


1992  Tucson, Arizona


1991  Spring, Texas


1990  Yabucoa, Puerto Rico


1989  Manati, Puerto Rico


1988  Mexicali, Mexico


1987  Rowland Heights, California


1986  Waldorf, Maryland


1985  Tampa, Florida


1984  Pearl City, Hawaii


1983  Manati, Puerto Rico


1982  Tampa, Florida


1981  Boardman, Ohio














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