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Athletes Unlimited to Bring the First-Ever Professional Softball Games to Little League Softball World Series on August 9

As was just revealed by ESPN during its coverage of the NCAA Women’s College World Series, Athletes Unlimited is partnering with Little League® to create a historic moment this summer, hosting the first-ever “Athletes Unlimited Pro Games during the Little League Softball® World Series” event. In the middle of its championship season, Athletes Unlimited will […]

Little League® Graduates Set for 2023 Women’s College World Series

For many of the game’s top performers, Little League Softball® is where the love for the game first develops. This year, more than 25 Division I college athletes who got their start on a Little League® diamond will be taking the field in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in hopes of taking home the 2023 Womens College World Series […]

Little League® Earns First-Ever Gold, and Two Silvers, at 2023 Telly Awards

For the first time ever, Little League® International has received a Gold Telly Award thanks to its storytelling efforts around its Girls with Game initiative. In addition to the organization’s first Gold Telly, Little League also picked up a pair of Silver Telly Awards to add to its collection as part of the 44th Annual Telly […]

New Partnership with DQ® Kicks Off with Social Photo Contest for Little League® Families and Friends

In celebration of the new partnership with American Dairy Queen Corporation (ADQ) and Little League® announced on April 10, 2023, families will have the opportunity to show off their postgame celebrations at their local DQ® locations with the launch of the “Postgame Celebration at DQ Photo Contest.” As the Official Postgame Destination of Little League, […]

2023 Tournament Rule Adjustments Focus on Enhancing Player Experience

Each year, the Little League® International Tournament remains focused on providing its players and volunteers with a fun and memorable experience that is unique to the Little League Baseball and Softball program. To assist its leagues and volunteers, Little League International has made a number of rule and regulation changes that will take effect starting […]

T-Mobile Extends its Commitment to Little League® Baseball and Softball Through 2028

After four years of continuous support and a commitment to families all across the United States, T-Mobile and Little League® International have agreed to a six-year extension as the Official Wireless Sponsor of Little League Baseball and Softball through 2028. “We are thrilled to continue our amazing partnership with T-Mobile and look forward to many […]

Little League® Extends Relationship with Topps Through 2025

With baseball and softball season in full swing across the nation, Little League® and Topps are thrilled to announce an extension of their Official Partnership through 2025, bringing excitement and fun opportunities to kids all across the nation over the next three years. “Our partnership with Topps has allowed us the opportunity to link two […]

Easton to Continue Partnership with Little League Through 2028

With baseball and softball season officially underway, Little League® and Easton Diamond Sports, LLC are thrilled to announce an extension of their Official Partnership through 2028. Following the merger between Rawlings and Easton in January 2021, the extended agreement with Little League also now incorporates Rawlings as the Official Glove of the Little League World […]

Longtime Volunteer Steve Allen Named Junior League Softball World Series Tournament Director

After 22 seasons at the helm, John Chadwick has announced that he is retiring as the Tournament Director for the Junior League Softball World Series in Kirkland, Washington, and will hand over the role to longtime World Series volunteer, Steve Allen. Mr. Chadwick, who has served as the Tournament Director since its inception in 1998, […]

Little League® World Series Returns to ESPN This Summer with 337 Games Slated to Air

Following continued growth and excitement around the Little League Softball® World Series (LLSWS), Little League® announced that the Championship Game from Greenville, North Carolina, will move to ABC on Sunday, August 13 at 3 p.m. ET, kicking off three-straight Sundays of Little League action on the network. The LLSWS Championship is one of 337 Little […]