Tag: Urban Initiative

Continuing the tradition of providing a fun and exciting tournament-style experience to youth athletes in underserved communities, the 2026 Little League® Urban Initiative Jamborees are once again set to take […]

For the third consecutive year, Gatorade, the Official Sports Performance Beverage of Little League® Baseball and Softball, has provided a unique opportunity for Little League Urban Initiative programs to receive […]

Mamie “Peanut” Johnson made a name for herself in the early 1950s when the Indianapolis Clowns of the Negro Leagues signed her as their new right-handed pitcher. Since then, Johnson’s […]

Focused on continuing to provide a fun and memorable tournament-style experience to children in select underserved communities across the United States, the 2025 Little League® Urban Initiative Jamborees are once […]

Gatorade, the Official Sports Performance Beverage of Little League®, has stepped up to the plate for the second consecutive year to provide Gatorade Hydration Packs and donations to benefit more […]

Following a record-setting year in 2023, the Little League® Urban Initiative Jamborees are set to return with seven events scheduled across the United States for the 2024 season. In its […]

In its second year back since the pandemic, the Little League® Urban Initiative Jamboree events saw record performances in 2023, including the largest softball event in the program’s history and the […]

Gatorade, the Official Sports Performance Beverage of Little League® Baseball and Softball, has stepped up to provide more than 5,600 Gatorade Hydration Packs and $54,000 in donations to 54 local […]

Starting in mid-April, the Little League® Urban Initiative Jamborees are set to return with seven events taking place across seven different states in an effort to provide players and their […]

After a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Little League® Urban Initiative Jamborees are returning in 2022 with six events being held across the United States this summer. […]