Tag: GWG

Licensed Clinical Behaviorist Krista (Schermerhorn) Bordeleau grew up lacing up her softball cleats and stepping out onto her local league’s fields, so when her two daughters were old enough to play, it was a perfect opportunity for Mrs. Bordeleau to continue her love for the game and return to Little League® as a volunteer.   As […]

Now in her 18th year with Little League®, Nina Johnson-Pitt has served in a variety of different ways for the organization, from the grassroots level to her current role spearheading the strategic efforts of the world’s largest youth baseball and softball organization. During the early part of her career as Central Region Assistant Director and […]

Dear Girls with Game,  When you sit in the dugout, surrounded by your teammates, waiting to run out onto the field for the first pitch of the game – what’s running through your mind? Some people are thinking of all the recent advice they might have received from their coach, and others might be visualizing […]

UPDATE: The application period for the Girls With Game 50 Grants has closed. All grant applicants will be notified on or before April 30. Please continue to look for additional opportunities to support our Girls With Game from Little League International in the future! As part of our continued commitment to female inclusion within our program, as […]

After a successful first year that brought a historic event to the home of the Little League Softball® World Series, Athletes Unlimited Pro Softball is set to return to Greenville, North Carolina, for a second year of fun and excitement with the 2024 AU Pro Games, set to take place on August 6-7. In addition […]

Registration for the first-ever “Maria Pepe Little League Baseball® Legacy Series: A Girls with Game® Experience” is officially open, giving girls (ages 10-12) the opportunity of a lifetime to participate in a historic event at the home of the Little League Baseball World Series. The event is part of Little League’s Girls with Game 50 […]

For the past 50 years, the Little League Softball® program has provided girls an opportunity to make lifelong memories through fun and competition at both the local community level and on the biggest stage as part of the World Series. This year, as it celebrates its 50th Anniversary, the Little League Softball program is excited […]

California District 54 Assistant District Administrator Sarah Preiss-Farzanegan joined the Little League® program as a volunteer in 2018 when her son first signed up to play. Though his time with Little League ended, Ms. Preiss-Farzanegan continued her service. Ms. Preiss-Farzanegan was elected to her local league’s Board of Directors as the Safety Officer in 2020 […]

Life has emulated art for Joy Reynolds McCoy, Little League® Senior Vice President and Chief League Officer, who, like American poet Robert Frost described in his poem The Road Not Taken, chose the path less traveled. Growing up in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Mrs. McCoy was among the first generation of girls playing Little League. “I played […]

Dear Girls with Game, Don’t be afraid to dream big. In fact, I DARE YOU to dream big, as big as you can. There is nothing in this world that can stop a fierce girl that is willing to do whatever it takes to follow her dreams. Allow those dreams to guide you throughout your […]