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Daily Mail

She’s becoming something of a fixture in the world of major league baseball: Hailey Dawson takes the field nonchalantly, tossing her long, dark hair, and throws out the first pitch in front of thousands. She’s done it everywhere from Yankee Stadium to PNC Park in Pittsburgh to a World Series game in Houston.

Nikkei

Las Vegas, the self-proclaimed “Entertainment Capital of the World”. Concerts and performances are getting bigger year by year, and the production that makes full use of IT (information technology) attracts tourists. "Technologists" who have knowledge of both engineering and art are behind the scenes. The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), located in the center of Las Vegas, has produced entertainment engineers who vividly color the world stage.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Free food tugs at the psyche of just about every college student.

MLB.com

Hailey Dawson is what some might call an expert, even at 8 years old and with a prosthetic hand.

Denver Post

Hailey Dawson, an 8-year-old from Henderson, Nev., who was born without three fingers on her throwing hand, threw out the ceremonial first pitch for the Rockies’ series finale against the San ...

KDVR—Fox 31 Denver

The Colorado Rockies had a very special guest to throw out the ceremonial first pitch at Wednesday night’s game.

CBS Denver

Eight-year-old Hailey Dawson is a lifelong baseball fan.

Chicago Sun Times

Hailey Dawson is on a mission to throw out the first pitch at all 30 major-league ballparks. This weekend, the 8-year-old will be in Chicago, marking off ballpark No. 6.

Call to the Pen

There have been some great first pitches over the years. This collection includes a well-thrown toss from Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, a less-than-perfect throw from Chewbacca, acrobatic heaves from a Cirque de Solei performer and gymnast Simone Biles, and an impressive first-pitch fastball from Colin Kaepernick that was the fastest of the bunch. Some first pitches tug at your heartstrings and others, like Snoop Dogg, Carley Rae Jepsen, and 50 Cent, are frighteningly bad.

KTVU

SAN FRANCISCO (KTVU) - 8-year-old Hailey Dawson is a major baseball fan with lots of spunk and big dreams, who wins hearts wherever she goes. On Sunday, it was the San Francisco Giants and their fans who got to experience some of her exuberant energy when she threw out the first pitch at AT&T Park for the game against the Dodgers.

CBS SF Bay Area

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — There’s always a ceremonial first pitch before San Francisco Giants baseball games, but few have been as special as Sunday’s.

CBS News

The San Francisco Giants added a special pitcher to their roster for the day. It was small -- yet fierce -- Hailey Dawson, who has a 3D-printed hand.