Category: General

Six Innings with Miami Marlins Director of Player Development, Rachel Balkovec

In the late 1860s, Louisa May Alcott, author of the popular novel Little Women, wanted to try her hand at genres she did not typically write, which turned out to […]

Little League® International Remembers Arizona District 5 Assistant District Administrator Steven Lefler

Little League® International mourns the passing of Steven Lefler, 73, Assistant District Administrator for Arizona District 5. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Mr. Lefler moved to Tucson, Arizona, where he […]

Grand Opening of Little League® Flagship Store Set for Saturday, October 12

Members of the Williamsport community are invited to the Little League® International Complex on Saturday, October 12, for the Official Grand Opening of the Little League Flagship Store. The event […]

Important Updates to the Little League® Child Protection Program for the 2025 Season

The safety and well-being of all participants remains the utmost priority for everyone at Little League® International and as local leagues and families gear up for the 2025 season, we […]

Little League® Grads Set to Compete for 2024 Commissioner’s Trophy

With the 2024 MLB Postseason officially set, more than 115 former Little Leaguers® are set to take the field this October in hopes of taking home the Commissioner’s Trophy.   Below are […]

“Dear Girls with Game” – Mireille Cottle

“It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are.”  ~ E.E. Cummings Dear Girls with Game, It is an honor to share my story […]

Little League® Diamond Leader Discussions: Melanie Grubb

For more than 14 years, Melanie Grubb has dedicated her time to the Little Leaguers® of Swedesboro Woolwich Little League in Swedesboro, New Jersey.   As a softball coach, League President, and […]

World of Little League® Museum Earns Three ISHY Awards in 2024

For the seventh year in a row, the World of Little League® Museum has earned at least one ISHY Award for its unique content, bringing home three awards as part of this […]

#GWG50 Staff Spotlight: Hannah Heitsenrether

From capturing the emotion of a Little Leaguer® and his family as they reflect on his journey back to the baseball field after a tragic accident, to giving a closer […]

Susan Rivers Elevated to Little League® Retail Inventory and Warehouse Specialist

Little League® International is pleased to announce the elevation of Susan Rivers to Retail Inventory and Warehouse Specialist, effective September 3, 2024.   “Susan’s positive customer service and goal-oriented work ethic […]