INDONESIA – The Philippines knocked off previously unbeaten Guam in the Senior League title game at the Asia-Pacific Regional Tournament in Jakarta, Indonesia on June 28 to advance to the Little League World Series late this summer.

The ILLAM Central Little League team from Makati City, Philippines dropped their opening game against Guam, 9-7, before routing Indonesia 13-1. The Filipinos slipped past CNMI 2-1 to advance to the championship game where they nipped Guam, 6-5.

FINAL STANDINGS
1. Philippines
2. Guam
3. CNMI
4. Indonesia

U.S. REGIONAL TOURNAMENTS

Western Regional Tournament
Ontario, California (District 23)
August 4 – 11

Southwestern Regional Tournament
Seguin, Texas (District 31)
August 7 – 13

Eastern Regional Tournament
W. Deptford, New Jersey (District 15)
August 7 – 13

Central Regional Tournament
Columbia, Missouri (District 4)
August 7 – 13

Southeast Regional Tournament
Viera/Suntree, Florida (District 2)
TBD

INTERNATIONAL REGIONAL TOURNAMENTS

Latin American Regional Tournament
Yubacoa, Puerto Rico
July 9 – 18

EMEA Regional Tournament
Ramstein, Germany
July 12 – 20

Canadian Regional Tournament
Saint John, New Brunswick
August 8 – 13

RECENT CHAMPIONS
2007 – Cartersville Little League – Cartersville, Georgia
2006 – Paraguana Little League – Falcon, Venezuela
2005 – Urbandale Little League – Urbandale, Iowa
2004 – Freehold Township LL, New Jersey
2003 – Hilo Little League, Hilo, Hawaii
2002 – Curacao, N.A.
2001 – Palm Harbor, Florida
2000 – Curundu-Panama City, Panama

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