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So You Want to Coach Little League? Here’s Some Free Advice.
This story was written by Dan McGowan and originally appeared as a column in the Boston Globe. I pitched both ends of a doubleheader over the weekend, scattering a few…
Little League® Officially Kicks Off Its #GWG50 Celebration
As the calendar turns to a new year for communities all around the world, the official kickoff of the Little League® Girls with Game® 50 (#GWG50) Celebration is underway as…
Little League® International Mourns the Passing of Former West Virginia District 3 Administrator John Niewierowski Jr.
Little League® International mourns the passing of John Niewierowski, Jr., former West Virginia District 3 Administrator. He was 72. Born on August 8, 1944, in Charleston, W. Va., Mr. Niewierowski…
Gloversville Little League Puts the Little League® Tee Ball Program in Action
In 2012, Gloversville (N.Y.) Little League® was looking to shake up its league and find new, innovative ways to give the boys and girls in their community a great Little…
5 Ready-to-Use Resources for Local Leagues
Each local Little League® program works hard to achieve its goals throughout the year in accordance with Little League Baseball and Softball’s official rules, regulations, and policies. To provide guidance…
Three Skills to Evaluate During Player Tryouts
Each player tryout will showcase basic skills. So, whether you are a baseball or softball manager, consider the types of drills that are being executed, and how a player’s performance…
Backyard Tip: Elbow Swings Using a Batting Tee
Young players often lunge at pitches when trying to hit. To eliminate this tendency, and establish proper balance, eye contact on the ball, and consistent hip turn in a player’s…
State Laws on Background Checks for Local Leagues
Little League Baseball, Incorporated (“LLB”) requires that all chartered Little League programs conduct an annual background check on all persons that are required to complete a “Little League Official Volunteer…
Parent Guidelines for Honoring the Game
“Second-Goal” ParentingTM Method #3: Guidelines for Honoring the Game The key to cultivating optimal adult behavior (and reducing misbehavior) in Little League is “Honoring the Game.” To remember the tenets…
How to Handle an Umpire’s Questionable Call as a Manager or Coach
Intentionally or not, managers and coaches who argue with umpires – or otherwise share their disagreement with calls – send messages to players and fans that can degrade the Little…