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Each local league assembles team rosters for a given season by using a draft method approved by the Little League® International Charter Committee.
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Meet the Black Members of the Little League® Hall of Excellence
This February, as we celebrate Black History Month, Little League® International looks back at the 11 Black members who have been enshrined into the Little League Hall of Excellence, the…
Six Innings with ESPN Hockey Analyst and 2024 Little League® Hall of Excellence Enshrinee Ray Ferraro
In 1982, Ray Ferraro was drafted by the Hartford Whalers, kickstarting his nearly two-decade National Hockey League (NHL) career. But, before Ferraro lived out his dreams on the ice, he…
Tuohy Takes Home National Title, Tops List of Gatorade Players of the Year with Little League® Ties
Katelyn Tuohy is only a sophomore in high school but she’s making some serious history. The Stony Point (N.Y.) Little League graduate smashed records during the 2017-2018 school year, from…
Other Sports
While there are many Little League graduates that have gone on to a prolific career in baseball and softball, many alumni have also gone on to become professional athletes in…
Operating Tips
Structuring the Board Little League® International recommends that the local Little League appoint a Coaches Committee chaired by the Coaching Coordinator and including managers from each baseball division and the…
Black History Month
Little League® joins the world in celebrating Black History Month in February as it celebrates the achievements of its players, volunteers, and communities while inspiring future generations of Little Leaguers®…
Operating Tips
Structuring the Board Little League recommends adding at least two positions to the local league board when starting or operating a softball program: a Softball Vice President and a Softball…
Hall of Excellence
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…
History of Little League
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…
George and Barbara Bush Little League® Parents of the Year
Established in 1980, the George and Barbara Bush Little League Parents of the Year Award has traditionally honored the parents of a Major League Baseball player who were actively involved…