Years ago, when my daughter was a 10-year-old Little League Softball® player, I ended up making a big mistake. I was at most practices, watching from the bleachers. Michaela did great. Always hustled, hit the ball well, and fielded fine. But, when it came to games, she struggled. I talked to her about it, her […]
Division: Softball
For the past 26 years, Little League® International has been proud to call Alpenrose Dairy the home of the Little League Softball® World Series. Without the strong support and friendship from Carl Cadonau Sr., his son Carl Cadonau Jr., his wife Phyllis, and their three children, Carl Cadonau III, Cary Cadonau, and Tracey Cadonau McKinnon, […]
By Ethan Roy Qualifying for a Little League® World Series tournament is no easy feat. The tournaments that result in World Championship games are the culmination of a summer full of practices, games, excitement, and anguish. The prelude to competing with the best Little Leaguers® in the world consists of commitment and stellar performances in […]
In 2018, the Wheelersburg Little League Softball team made history as the first team from Ohio, girls or boys, to win a Little League World Series title. One year later, the impact of that historic run continues to be felt by Dusty Salyers, the team’s manager for both the 2017 and 2018 seasons. Mr. Salyers […]
Game 25: DE District 3 needed both of their pitching aces to shut down the powerful Central team from Michigan Saturday. Central still pounded out 11 hits and took advantage of 4 Dist 3 errors while scoring 7 runs. Both teams led during the game, and Central scored 2 in the top of the 6th […]
Game 21: (Host vs Southeast) DE District 3 scored 3 runs in the 3rd, then held on as Jada Evans pitched a complete game, scattering 5 hits and striking out 7. She also drove in a run, Aryanna Briddell also had a 2 run double. Southeast scored one run in the 3rd, and one in […]
By Ethan Roy Of the countless athletes around the world that have participated in Little League Baseball® and Little League Softball®, only a select group can say that they won the last Little League game they ever played. The 2008 Pusch Ridge Little League Softball team of Oro Valley, Arizona, are members of that select […]
Game 21: District 3 vs Southeast Layton Field 5:30 PM Game 22: Southwest vs Canada Connie Mack 5:30 PM Game 23: Central vs East Layton Field 8:00 PM Game 24: Asia Pacific vs West Connie Mack 8:00 PM All Games on ESPN+
The final day of Pool Play featured a couple of close games, a long weather delay (for lightning) and a 4 thundering displays of batting power. Game 15: West scored first but Southeast answered, taking the lead in the 2nd and never looked back scoring 5 in the 5th to end the game on the […]
Playing in the daytime under the hot Delmarva sun on Harris-Teeter Day at the Ballpark: Game 11: West scores 3 runs early and holds on to defeat Europe-Africa 3-1. West improves to 1-3 on the tournament in Pool B. Game 12: Two unbeaten teams put their records on the line as Central and Canada meet […]
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