Little League

Parkway Nationals lose 5-2 to New Hampshire in New England regional championship semi-finals.

The Parkway Nationals simply have to win tonight to advance to the New England championship game on Sunday. After winning their first two games in the series, the pride of West Roxbury and Roslindale lost the next two. The game starts at 7 p.m. and will be on NESN.

Parkway falls to Shelton powerhouse - featuring photos of fans cheering them on at the Corrib Pub in West Roxbury.

Championship series standings.

Ed Copp at ParkwayBoston.net liveblogged today's 10-5 Parkway Nationals win over Maine in the New England regional Little League championships today. The West Roxbury/Roslindale team is now up 2-0 in the series. Above, you can see pitcher Brian Forgione coming home on his home run (photo by Ed Copp).

"Slaughter Rule" invoked after just 3 1/2 innings after the Parkway Nationals ran the score up to 11-1 against the Vermont state champs, Williston, ParkwayBoston.com reports. The Bulletin has more.

New England Regionals page.