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Luke Littler says his father Anthony wears a bobble hat at tournaments to raise awareness for a children's charity.
The charity behind the hat is The Matthew22 Fund, founded after the death of Matthew Hollingworth.
Michael McIntyre’s Big Show helped introduce the fund’s story to the Littlers and public.
Anthony Littler has become a visible supporter at World Series events in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
The campaign also aims to fight male loneliness through sport, led by Littler and rugby legend Jonny Wilkinson.
The Matthew22 Fund supports children and families facing life-threatening illnesses.
Anthony Littler’s hat-wearing has become a recognizable symbol during World Series darts events.
Luke Littler remains a rising star in darts, expanding his influence beyond the sport.
The article notes Littler’s charitable efforts as part of a broader sports community initiative.

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The Yankees signed CC Sabathia on December 10, 2008, in a seven-year, $161 million deal, the largest free-agent pitcher contract at the time.
Sabathia addressed concerns about Yankees’ clubhouse divisions, helping the team rebuild a unified culture.
Sabathia quickly delivered for the Yankees in 2008, posting 19 wins and helping them return to October after a subpar previous season.
Sabathia became a postseason stalwart, starting Game 1 of the 2009 ALDS and contributing to the Yankees’ World Series win.
Sabathia’s leadership and resilience were highlighted as key factors enabling the Yankees to win the 2009 World Series and restore championship culture.
Sabathia opted into extra years later in his contract to help preserve his role with the Yankees beyond 2011.
Sabathia finished his Yankees career with 251 wins and 3,093 strikeouts, becoming a franchise staple.
Sabathia’s 2009 World Series title remains a defining moment of his Yankees tenure.
The story positions Sabathia’s signing within a broader ‘50 Most Notable Yankees Free Agent Signings’ series.

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