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Coaches, Umpires Announced for 2026 Maria Pepe Little League Baseball® Legacy Series

With just over a month until the start of the 2026 Maria Pepe Little League Baseball® Legacy Series, an all–girls baseball event played at the home of the Little League […]

More Than 15 Little League® Alumni Selected in the 2026 NFL Draft

When the 2026 NFL Draft concluded in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, many former Little Leaguers® who began their athletic careers on the diamond turned their dreams into a reality. Below is a […]

Keeping the Regular Season Fun: Best Practices from Local Leagues

Fun is what makes the Little League® experience memorable for players, their families, and the volunteers who dedicate so many hours to the league. From Opening Ceremonies to community events and themed […]

“We Are Their Role Models,” by 2025 Little League Softball® World Series Championship Manager, Les Gaunt

Little League® started to play a prominent role in my life not too long ago. At the time, I couldn’t have ever imagined it having as big an impact on my family and me as […]

Submissions Now Open for the 2026 Little League® Coach of the Year Award, Supported by Positive Coaching Alliance

The 2026 Little League® Coach of the Year Award, Supported by Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA), is now open for nominations! Little League and PCA are honoring all the ways Little […]

A “Full-Count Conversation” on Leading Umpires at the Local Level

At the beginning of every Little League® season, umpires step back onto the field ready to call games with confidence and consistency. Behind every call is preparation, mentorship, and a commitment to constant improvement.   To better understand how […]

Reilly Barnes Returns to Little League® as Purchasing/Finance Assistant

Little League® International has announced that Reilly Barnes accepted a new role as Purchasing/Finance Assistant, effective April 6, 2026. Barnes transitions from a temporary Purchasing Assistant to this full-time position to assist in the year-round demands of purchasing for the […]

“Cherish Every Moment,” by 2025 LLBWS United States Champion Manager, TJ Fechser

Growing up, Little League® played a prominent role in my life. As a six-year-old, I played for the Mighty Islanders at Spring Valley Little League (Las Vegas, Nev.). I still remember learning the fundamentals of the […]

Little League® Female District Administrators Share Their Volunteer Stories and Advice

Across all nine Little League® regions, approximately 500 District Administrators (D.A.) provide guidance to league officials and volunteers, ensuring each Little Leaguer® and their family has a fun and memorable […]

New Sign at Lamade Stadium Highlights Expected Little League® International Complex Facility Upgrades

With the 2026 Little League Baseball® World Series (LLBWS), Presented by T-Mobile, quickly approaching (August 19-30), the Little League® International Complex is set to undergo some exciting enhancements to improve […]