Author: Chris Downs

Little League® International Mourns the Passing of Michael Shull, Manager of the 2009 Little League Baseball® Southwestern Region Champions

Little League® International Mourns the Passing of Michael Shull, Manager of the 2009 Little League Baseball® Southwestern Region Champions

Little League® International remembers Michael Shull, Manager of the McAlister Park American Little League team from San Antonio that represented the Southwestern Region in the 2009 Little League Baseball® World […]

2020 ASAP Awards Program: Regional Winners, National Award Recipient to Be Announced in August

2020 ASAP Awards Program: Regional Winners, National Award Recipient to Be Announced in August

Since 1995, Little League® and Musco Lighting have partnered in the A Safety Awareness Program (ASAP) to help local leagues and districts in the United States create the safest environment […]

Little League® International Remembers Little League Canada District 5 Administrator Jim Tremblay

Little League® International mourns the passing of Jim Tremblay, a longtime District 5 Administrator for Little League Canada. He was 71. A Little League volunteer in the Windsor province for […]

Little League® International Remembers Bobby Dan Walker Former Little League Baseball® World Series Umpire, Southwestern Region Softball Umpire-In-Chief

Little League® International mourns the passing of Bobby Dan Walker, a longtime Texas state volunteer and past Little League Baseball® World Series Umpire. He was 84. Volunteering as an umpire […]

Little League® International Remembers Longtime Texas State Volunteer Virginia Buckelew

Little League® International mourns the passing of Virginia Buckelew, former Little League volunteer Assistant District Administrator, and the wife of retired Texas District 19 Administrator and Texas State Coordinator, Richard […]

Little League® International Mourns the Passing of Donna LaForme

Little League® Baseball and Softball remembers Donna LaForme, Little League International’s Housekeeping Supervisor in Williamsport, Pa. She was 60. Mrs. LaForme was a native of Williamsport, Pa., and resided in […]

Little League® International Remembers California District 21 Administrator, Roger Birdsall

  Little League® International mourns the passing of Roger Birdsall who served as California District 21 Administrator for 45 years. He was 94. A native of Rialto, California, and a […]

A Parent’s Perspective on Little League® During the Pandemic

A Parent’s Perspective on Little League® During the Pandemic

By Suzie Michael, Middlesex (N.J.) Little League Parents know being in a local Little League® program is more than just showing up to practices, games, fundraisers, or snack shack duty. […]

Little League® International Remembers Former Senior and Big League Softball World Series Umpire Coordinator Terry Coburn

Little League International mourns the passing of Terry Coburn, former Senior and Big League Softball World Series Umpire Coordinator. He was 76. Mr. Coburn began volunteering at Vicksburg (Michigan) Little […]

Little League® International Mourns the Passing of Mike Aker, Nevada District 4 Administrator

Little League® International remembers Mike Aker, Nevada District 4 Administrator, who has passed away. He was 71. Mr. Aker was the Nevada District 4 Administrator for 22 years. Prior to […]