Along with the typical language used in the game of baseball and softball, there are a number of terms and phrases unique to the Little League® program. A list of…
In 1938, a man named Carl Stotz hit upon the idea for an organized baseball league for the boys in his hometown of Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Carl had no sons of…
In 1939, Carl E. Stotz founded Little League®, envisioning a game played by children and rooted in community. More than 80 years later, Mr. Stotz’s goal continues to be the…
Established in 1988, enshrinement into the Little League® Hall of Excellence is conducted annually for a Little League graduate (or graduates) who have demonstrated a commitment to excellence in their…
Fifty (50) states, the District of Columbia, and the federal government have enacted laws regarding automated external defibrillator (“AED”) applicable to student or interscholastic sports and youth athletes. Little League…
Thirty-five (35) states and the District of Columbia have enacted laws regarding sudden cardiac arrest (and/or cardiac arrest) applicable to student or youth athletics or youth athletic organizations to protect…