Month: June 2021

The Southwest Region Headquarters of Little League® Baseball and Softball has announced the umpire assignments for the 2021 Little League® Southwest Region tournaments. Little League Baseball Southwest Regional Erik Brown – Texas East Mark Bunch – Texas East Gary Eilers – Texas West Terry Falgout – Texas East Raul Martinez – Texas West Larry Stein – […]

Just less than one year after construction began, the new Little League® Central Region facility is set to officially open on Saturday, June 26, 2021. To celebrate the opening, Little League will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony starting at 11:30 a.m., followed by a Little League Challenger Division® game between Zionsville Little League and […]

In what has become one of the major highlights of the Little League Baseball® World Series since it began in 2017, the Los Angeles Angels and Cleveland Indians are headed to Williamsport, Pennsylvania, in 2021 to play in the fourth annual MLB Little League® Classic. The game, which will take place on Sunday, August 22 […]

In celebration of National Little League® Week on June 14-20, 2021, Little League International and adidas are excited to unveil the uniforms and team colors for the 2021 Little League Baseball and Softball World Series. With all 16 teams at the Little League Baseball® World Series and all 10 teams at the Little League Softball® […]

Little League Baseball® World Series brackets named in Memory of Hank Aaron and Tom Seaver; Little League Softball® World Series Pools to Celebrate Jennie Finch and Jessica Mendoza With the Little League® Baseball and Softball World Series featuring teams solely from the United States in 2021, the designated participating fields in both events will be […]

The East Region Headquarters of Little League® Baseball and Softball has announced the umpire assignments for the 2021 Little League Softball® East Region and Little League Baseball® Mid-Atlantic and New England Region tournaments. A total of 17 volunteer umpires have been assigned for three tournaments that will take place in Bristol, Connecticut, this summer. Little […]

Little League® International honors the memory of Mike Lucky, Texas District 8 Administrator. He was 68. Mr. Lucky, a native of Dallas, Texas, was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School in Dallas. He later studied Computer Science at the University of Texas, attaining a Bachelor of Science degree. Joining Little League as a volunteer […]

Set to launch on the 82nd anniversary of the first Little League game on June 6, the 2021 Little League Photo Contest will run through 9 p.m. ET on August 1 in celebration of the exciting return of Little League in communities all around the world. Those interested in submitting their photos for this year’s […]

More than 30 graduates of the Little League Softball® program will be heading to the USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to compete on the biggest stage of college softball at the 2021 NCAA Division I Women’s College World Series (WCWS) starting on June 3. Since 1974, the Little League Softball program has […]

For nearly 30 years, Little League® International has honored the memory of its founder through the Carl E. Stotz Little League Baseball® Scholarship, awarding outstanding high school seniors in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, with financial assistance to support the pursuit of their higher education. While the traditional in-person recognition was canceled for the second year due to the […]