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==Sports== ===Rugby league=== The [[Bucks County Sharks]] [[rugby league]] team played in the [[AMNRL]] from 1997 to 2010 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.americanrugbynews.com/artman/publish/rugby_league/Pier_40_Action.shtml |title=AmericanRugbyNews.com Pier 40 Action |access-date=July 31, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100727183549/http://www.americanrugbynews.com/artman/publish/rugby_league/Pier_40_Action.shtml |archive-date=July 27, 2010}}</ref> They returned to play in the AMNRL in 2011, until the league's fold in 2014, when they subsequently joined the [[USARL]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usarl.com/2015/01/usa-rugby-league-season-v-announced-with-14-teams/ |title=USARL | USA Rugby League | American Rugby League Β« Uncategorized Β« USA Rugby League Season V announced with 14 teams |access-date=February 2, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150202164527/http://www.usarl.com/2015/01/usa-rugby-league-season-v-announced-with-14-teams/ |archive-date=February 2, 2015}}</ref> ===Little League=== The county has a considerable history of producing [[Little League]] baseball contenders. Since its inception in 1947, four of the seven Pennsylvania teams to compete in the [[Little League World Series]] in [[Williamsport, Pennsylvania]] have come from Bucks County: [[Morrisville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania|Morrisville]] ([[1955 Little League World Series|1955]]), [[Levittown, Pennsylvania|Levittown American]] ([[1960 Little League World Series|1960]] and [[1961 Little League World Series|1961]]), and [[Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania|Council Rock-Newtown]] ([[2005 Little League World Series|2005]]). Two of these squads, Morrisville and Levittown (1960), went on to win the World Series title. In 2007, Council Rock Northampton won the PA State championship, and lost in the finals of regionals. ===PIAA=== The county is a part of [[Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association|PIAA]]'s District I, and has seen many schools capture multiple state titles. ===American Legion baseball=== In 1996, Yardley Western Post 317 won the American Legion National Championship. Bristol Legion Post 382 recently won the 2011 American Legion State Championship. ===Horse racing=== *[[Parx Casino and Racing]], formerly Philadelphia Park Racetrack and Keystone Racetrack, was the former home of [[Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing|Triple Crown]] contender [[Smarty Jones]], is in [[Bensalem, Pennsylvania|Bensalem]].
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