Category: General

Your Voice: Answers to Questions About USABat Decertification, Pitch Count, and More

Your Voice is a way for readers to share questions with us, and an opportunity for Little League® to provide some important information and guidance. We are excited about our continued […]

Aaron Torres Named Little League® West Region Assistant Director

Little League® International is excited to announce that Aaron Torres has officially been named the new West Region Assistant Director, joining West Region Director April Meehleder and Assistant Director Brian […]

Europe and Africa Region UIC Embraces Opportunity to Instruct During Little League® Umpire School

Each spring, umpires travel to Little League® International in Williamsport, Pa., for Little League Umpire School. The week-long school immerses game officials in training and education opportunities that are designed […]

Little League® International Receives Donation from Major League Baseball to Support Leagues in Puerto Rico

When Hurricanes Irma and Maria roared through the Caribbean in the fall of 2017, within just weeks of each other, they left in their wake unimaginable devastation and a long […]

New Structure for Little League Baseball® Europe and Africa Region Tournament Set for 2018

Earning the right to represent your region at the Little League Baseball® World Series in Williamsport, Pa., each year is an exciting opportunity for leagues from all around the world. […]

Parent Confessions: I Didn’t Understand the Seriousness of my Son’s Steroid Use

We are a baseball family. I played Little League Baseball® and so did both of my boys. Our oldest son went on the play collegiate baseball and was scouted by […]

The Volunteer Dilemma: Will I, or Won’t I?

Every year around this time, I second-guess myself, teetering on the edge of indecision. Asking myself “will I” or “won’t I,” as in, will I once again dive into the […]

Little League® Rules, Mechanics Clinics Provide Well-Rounded Learning Experience

From the big leagues to Little League®, umpiring requires an understanding of the rules and the mechanics to properly enforce the rules. But, when it comes to being a Little […]

Defining What “Fun” Means Starts In Tee Ball

By Liz DiLullo Brown, Little League Vice President of Marketing and Communications I was talking recently with a few parents about activities we could do with our children once the […]

Growing Up With Autism And The Impact Of Little League Baseball®

Growing up on the autism spectrum I dealt with countless challenges. As someone with nonverbal autism, I was unable to use full spoken language until I was two and a […]