Category: Awards

Jolene and Dave Hoover Named the 2025 George and Barbara Bush Little League® Parents of the Year

Little League® is excited to announce Dave and Jolene Hoover, parents of 2008 Little League Softball® World Series champion and current Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) athlete Carley Hoover and […]

Little League® Teams Up with New York Life to Recognize 2025 Community Heroes of the Year

Little League® International and New York Life have once again teamed up to honor the 2025 Little League Community Heroes of the Year. This recognition program is a year-long celebration […]

2025 Carl E. Stotz Little League Baseball® Scholarships Awarded to 14 High School Seniors

More than 80 years ago, Carl E. Stotz founded the Little League® program, which has since grown into the world’s largest and most trusted youth sports organization. To honor Stotz […]

Little League® International’s commitment to providing opportunities on the diamond has always been mirrored by its pledge to ensure the safety and well-being of everyone involved. A Safety Awareness Program […]

Six Innings with 2024 Little League® Hall of Excellence Inductee Meghan Duggan

Growing up in what she calls a “sports-heavy town” just outside of Boston, Massachusetts, it was inevitable that Meghan Duggan would spend her childhood years on not just a baseball […]

Patty and Wayne Judge Named the 2024 George and Barbara Bush Little League® Parents of the Year

With the New York Yankees coming to Williamsport for the 2024 MLB Little League® Classic on August 18, Little League International is pleased to announce Patty and Wayne Judge, parents […]

Little League® and New York Life Set to Recognize the 2024 Community Heroes of the Year in Williamsport

Little League® International and New York Life are teaming up to recognize a select group of dedicated volunteers, honoring them as the 2024 Little League Community Heroes of the Year, […]

Dr. Darrell Burnett Posthumously Recognized with 2024 W. Howard Hartman Little League® Friendship Award

A dedicated volunteer, long-time advocate of the Little League Challenger Division®, and former member of the Little League® International Board of Directors, Little League International will honor Dr. Darrell Burnett […]

Professional Hockey Adds Two Stars into the Little League® Hall of Excellence

Professional hockey is once again making its mark in the Little League® history books with the addition of two stars – Meghan Duggan and Ray Ferraro – into the Little […]

Krissy Wendell-Pohl: From the Little League Baseball® World Series to the Hockey Hall of Fame

A 1994 graduate of the Little League Baseball® World Series, a 2004 enshrinee of the Little League® Hall of Excellence, a six-time IIHF World Champion medalist, and a two-time Olympic […]