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Florida Little Leaguer® Emphasizes the Importance of Creating Space for Everyone to Play the Game They Love
In 2021, eight-year-old Evangeline Iarossi from Palma Ceia Little League in Tampa, Florida, noticed an imbalance of playing opportunities for girls in her community. Her local league complex had…
By Dave Belisle: Little League® Brings the Joy Out of Our Young People
David Belisle has the rare distinction of twice managing teams to the Little League Baseball® World Series. In 2011, and again in 2014, he guided Cumberland (R.I.) American Little League…
Little League Baseball® World Series Graduates Sign During the Start of the MLB International Signing Period
A number of recent graduates of the Little League Baseball® World Series officially signed their contracts to play with big league organizations during the start of the 2021-22 MLB International…
Little League® Diamond Leader Discussions: Liz Darling
Though her years of playing competitive softball are behind her, Liz Darling’s passion for the game has been carried into her role as a volunteer with Mount Seymour Little League…
Staff Spotlight: Dan Velte
Baseball has always been a part of who I am. Growing up, my dad owned the Geneva Cubs, a Class A farm club for the Chicago Cubs for nearly two…
Once in a Lifetime: Superstars Like Kris Bryant Don’t Come Around Often
By Allison Duffy-Davis He’s just 24 years old, but since April 2015, Kris Bryant has made his Major League debut, played in an All-Star Game, carried Chicago to the NLCS…
Gatorade Director of Youth Programs, Shawna Ryan, Shares the Importance of Youth Sports
Along with her professional dedication to youth programming at Gatorade, Shawna Ryan has been committed to spending time as a coach for her three sons. Commitment to youth sports for…
An Inside Look into Successfully Run Little League® Player Evaluations and Drafts
Registration has closed, volunteers are being recruited and working through the background check process, and it is time for Little League® player evaluations and drafts in your local community. Also referred to…
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…
By Kelly Dine: The Biggest Little League® Stage Is Lit Up by Joy, Smiles, and Fun
Written By 2019 Little League Baseball® World Series Umpire Kelly Elliott Dine Kelly Elliott Dine, a resident of Hudson, Ohio, has been a Little League® volunteer umpire for more than…