Category: General

TAYLOR HOOTON FOUNDATION PRESIDENT DON HOOTON DELIVERS POWERFUL MESSAGE

  Don Hooton, a former Little League® dad and President of the Taylor Hooton Foundation, tells a cautionary tale that all children and adults need to hear. It’s been 10 […]

ARLINGTON SOUTHWEST LITTLE LEAGUE GIVES BACK TO HOUSTON, TEXAS INNER-CITY LEAGUES

  Giving and volunteering is something that comes naturally to all local Little League® programs. Four years ago, Arlington (Texas) Southwest Little League (ASWLL) started a program called “Give Back […]

  Little League® Baseball and Softball has launched the online destination of its new training and education platform, Little League University. LittleLeagueU.orgis designed to transform the way volunteers, league and district […]

SOME OF MLB’S TOP PLAYERS HAVE LITTLE LEAGUE® ROOTS

A host of Major League Baseball award winners all have something in common this year: they have Little League® roots. Several former Little Leaguers are among the postseason honorees, as […]

LITTLE LEAGUE® INTERNATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS WELCOMES TWO NEW MEMBERS

At the annual fall meeting of the Little League® International Board of Directors, elected to the Board are two new Field Directors, Dwayne Tuggle of Amherst, Va., and Corinne G.L. […]

LITTLE LEAGUE® INTERNATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNOUNCE 2016 LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SERIES DATES

At the annual fall meeting of the Little League® International Board of Directors, dates for the nine 2016 Little League World Series Tournaments were approved. The 2016 Little League World […]

Update to the Implementation of Little League Baseball® Age Determination Date

Little League Baseball® to Begin Utilization of August 31 Age Determination Date for the 2018 Season; Children Born Between May 1 and August 31, 2005 to be Grandfathered as 12-Year-Olds […]

VETERAN COLLEGE SOFTBALL COACH BRINGS SKILLS FROM SOUTH CAROLINA TO LITTLE LEAGUE SOFTBALL® PROGRAMS AROUND THE WORLD

By: Jordan Randall Kutno is a mid-sized city of around 47,000 in central Poland. Aside from being an important railroad junction for Poland, Kutno is known as a hub of […]

TERRY COLLINS, MANAGER OF THE 2015 NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPION NEW YORK METS, FOUND HIS CALLING AS A LITTLE LEAGUER® IN MIDLAND, MICH.

When New York Mets’ manager Terry Collins stepped into the dugout at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City for Game 1 of the 2015 Major League Baseball World Series versus the […]

METS’ MICHAEL CONFORTO BECOMES THIRD PERSON TO PLAY IN LITTLE LEAGUE®, COLLEGE, AND MLB WORLD SERIES

In all of sports, there are few clubs that are as exclusive as the World Series Slam – players who have competed in the Little League Baseball®, College, and Major League Baseball […]