The Brief The National Beep Baseball Association World Series runs from Monday, Aug. 3, through Saturday, Aug. 8. The 50th Annual Adaptive Baseball World Series is taking place this week. Created for blind and visually-impaired athletes, "beep baseball" relies on sound — not sight. Beep Baseball World Series returns to AuroraThe backstory:The National Beep Baseball Association World Series, running Monday, Aug. 3, through Saturday, Aug. 8, will bring together more than 500 visually impaired athletes from across the country. To learn more about the National Beep Baseball Association, which is headquartered in Glenview, or to support the nonprofit's efforts, click here.