Category: Museum

Little League® Hall of Excellence Enshrinees Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Bruce Springsteen set to earn Nation’s highest civilian honor in ceremony on November 22. On Wednesday, November 16, 2016, United States […]

Sporting Greats Tom Coughlin, Torii Hunter, and Cat Osterman to be Honored Three outstanding individuals, all making their mark in the world of sports, will be enshrined into the Little […]

Ten years before the first Little League® game was played, the cover of the Saturday Evening Post featured a father and son playing ball. The artwork for the Post cover on June 1, 1929, […]

When the World of Little League® Museum re-opened in 2013 after a $4.5 million complete renovation, one of the stars attractions was the Global Connections Touch Table. At 16 feet […]

NBA Referee, Little League® Baseball World Series Coach Darell Garretson Elected to Basketball Hall of Fame

Little League® International honors and congratulates National Basketball Association (NBA) luminary and Little League coach Darell Garretson, and his family, on his posthumous induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall […]

World of Little League® Museum Named Top Family Attraction in Pennsylvania

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Feb. 23, 2016) – The World of Little League® Museum has been named the “Top Family Attraction Worth Traveling For” in Pennsylvania, according to FlipKey, a TripAdvisor company.In […]

Pennsylvania Historical Museums Commission Grant Supports the Addition of New Features at the World of Little League® Museum and Official Store®

A $7,058 Pennsylvania Historical Museum Commission Cultural and Museum Support grant to the World of Little League® Museum and Official Store is offsetting costs for updating exhibits and improving outreach programs and […]

WORLD OF LITTLE LEAGUE MUSEUM, WVIA HOSTING KIDS’ DAY ON NOV. 21

On Saturday, Nov. 21, there will be something for children of all ages at the 11th Kids’ Day at the World of Little League®: Peter J. McGovern Museum and Official Store on […]

WORLD OF LITTLE LEAGUE® MUSEUM GIVES INTERNATIONAL SPORTS HERITAGE ASSOCIATION A WORLD-CLASS EXPERIENCE

The annual International Sports Heritage Association (ISHA) conference came to Williamsport, Pa., Oct. 21-23, and the 77 attendees embarked on a journey inside the World of Little League®, and emerged […]

NEW YORK YANKEES LEGENDARY PITCHER AND PANAMA-NATIVE MARIANO RIVERA TO BE ENSHRINED IN THE LITTLE LEAGUE® HALL OF EXCELLENCE

When Mariano Rivera started playing Little League Baseball® at Barrio Colon Little League in La Chorrea, Panama, in the 1980s, no one knew that he would go on to become […]