Each month, Little League® produces a number of exciting, fun, and educational content across all its digital platforms, including on LittleLeague.org, its social media channels, and through the Little League Rulebook App.
In case you missed any of it, check out some of the notable and trending content that went out in February 2025:
Little League® Partners with the Safe at Home Foundation
(Published on February 1, 2025, on YouTube)
We’ve partnered with the Safe at Home Foundation to help end the cycle of domestic violence and to empower victims to live healthy lives.
How Lloyd Became Legendary
(Published on February 6, 2025, on Facebook)
Lloyd McClendon’s team from Gary, Indiana was the first all-Black team to win the U.S. Championship. McClendon went 5-for-5 with five home runs at the #LLWS – he was walked every other time he came to bat. 🤯 #BHM
This “Patrick Mahomes” fellow has a bright future. We should keep an eye on him.
(Published on February 7, 2025, on Instagram)
Charlie Clines, Philanthropist and Financial Professional, Elected to Little League® International Board of Directors
(Published on February 18, 2025, on LittleLeague.org)
Charlie Clines, longtime philanthropist and financial professional from The Woodlands, Texas, has been elected as the newest At-Large Member of the Little League® International Board of Directors.
An Inside Look at Mamie Johnson Little League in Washington, D.C.
(Published on February 24, 2025, on LittleLeague.org)
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 legacy and name have lived on in film, street names, and a Little League® program in Washington, D.C.
Little League® Mourns the Passing of Former Little League Baseball® World Series Broadcaster, Al Trautwig
(Published on February 24, 2025, on Instagram)
Little League® International mourns the passing of Al Trautwig, 68, legendary sports broadcaster who covered the Little League Baseball® World Series (LLBWS) broadcaster from 1986-90.
Umpires Announced for the 2025 Little League® World Series Tournaments
(Published on February 25, 2025, on LittleLeague.org)
Nearly 100 dedicated Little League® umpires have earned the honor to be selected to umpire at one of the seven Little League World Series Tournaments this summer, living out the dream that thousands strive for each year around the world. New for the 2025 season, all seven World Series tournaments will now feature a set of veteran Crew Chiefs, which have been used at the Little League Baseball and Softball World Series in previous years to assist with mentorship, education, and growth of the umpires throughout their World Series experience.
Staff Spotlight: Patrick Wilson
(Published on February 26, 2025, on LittleLeague.org)
For the February edition of the Little League® Staff Spotlights, enjoy this first-person letter from Patrick Wilson, Little League President and Chief Executive Officer, as he walks you through his journey.
Vacamonte Little League Earns First Bid to the 2025 Little League Baseball® World Series, Presented by T-Mobile
(Published on February 27, 2025, on Facebook)
Vacamonte Little League (Arraijan, Panama) has been named the first team to clinch a spot in the 2025 Little League Baseball® World Series, Presented by T-Mobile, after winning the Panama Region championship game in Panama City by the score of 4-0.
South Carolina Little Leaguer® Shares His Junior Umpire Journey, Hopes More Kids Like Him Become Umpires
(Published on February 28, 2025, on Facebook)
Many young athletes dream of one day playing at the professional level. They step out onto the Little League® diamond, imagining what it would be like to one day step out onto a Major League Baseball (MLB) field, surrounded by screaming fans and cameras. For 12-year-old Kyson Scurry, from Irmo (S.C.) Little League, the dreams of one day having an MLB career remain, but he plans to do it from behind home plate.
Help Center FAQ: Interleague and Combined Teams
(Published on February 28, 2025, on Facebook)
Interleague Play and Combined Teams are participation options that local leagues can use to expand the opportunity for children to be part of the program. A league can charter combined team and declare its intention to interleague through the Little League Data Center.
Little League® Girls with Game® Month Celebration Set to Kick Off
(Published on February 28, 2025, on LittleLeague.org)
While the Little League® Girls with Game 50 (#GWG50) Year-Long Celebration has come to an end at the end of the 2024 season, the recognition and overall celebration of Girls with Game is only just beginning. This month, as the world joins to celebrate Women’s History Month, Little League is excited to once again shine the spotlight on its own amazing girls and women with its annual Girls with Game Month Celebration.