Tag: West Region

Little League® International remembers Dr. Darrell Burnett, a former member of the Little League International Board of Directors and longtime Little League Challenger Division® volunteer in California Districts 55 and 68. Dr. Burnett, a clinical psychologist who specialized in youth sports, worked with special needs children for nearly 30 years. In 2007, he was recognized […]

Little League® International Remembers Steve Sandberg, Quartz Hill Little League Tournament Team Manager

Little League® International remembers Manager Steve Sandberg, who guided the Quartz Hill Little League (QHLL) to the 2023 Little League Softball® West Region Championship Game. Mr. Sandberg managed the Southern California representative during this season’s Little League Softball® West Region tournament. The team from Quartz Hill, California, finished with a 3-1 Region tournament record. The […]

And then there were 2….

Due to the weather, it took both teams playing a double header on Saturday, but Central/Illinois and Southwest/Texas won out, and punched their ticket to the Championship Game, Sunday. In the early game, Central rolled over Latin America, 16-0, then defeated West, 9-0. They used bursts of scoring and good pitching and defense to earn […]

Meet the 12 Teams at the 2023 Little League Softball® World Series

With Greenville, North Carolina, hosting the Little League Softball® World Series (LLSWS) for the third–consecutive year on August 6-13, it’s time to get to know the 12 teams that will play for a championship banner this year. For the second time as part of the expanded bracket, the LLSWS will feature eight U.S. teams and four International teams. Read […]

Day One is in the Books!

Monday was the first day of Pool Play, and for 4 teams, it was a big day! On Lyons Field, fans saw a 2 – 10 run games as Canada rolled up 10 unanswered runs to beat Southeast, 10-0, then Southwest outscored Latin America 10-1 to take the late game. Over on Layton Field, The […]

In July and August, there is nothing more thrilling than the fun and excitement surrounding the Little League® International Tournament, and we want all our fans to enjoy the most of their time at our events. With the 2023 Little League Baseball and Softball West Region Tournaments getting ready to kick off starting this weekend, […]

2023 Little League® Community Heroes of the Year to be Recognized in Williamsport

For the second year in a row, Little League® International will be recognizing a select group of dedicated individuals for their commitment to their local leagues and respective communities, honoring them as the 2023 Little League Community Heroes of the Year. The recognition will be made prior to the 7 p.m. ET game on Tuesday, […]

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 […]

MLB Little League® Days to Provide Memorable Experience to Local Little Leaguers in 2023

With the 2023 Major League Baseball (MLB) season officially underway and the excitement from the World Baseball Classic still resonating all around the globe, Little League® and MLB are pleased to announce the return of its MLB Little League Days in 2023, providing unique opportunities for local Little League programs to bring their players to […]

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 […]