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Local League Best Practices for Connecting with Your Community

For many families and volunteers joining a Little League® program, finding that sense of community both on and off the field is a major benefit. One of the organization’s five core values, Community is…
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A “Full-Count Conversation” on the Recruitment and Retention of Umpires

Volunteerism is at the core of the Little League® program, but beyond the need for coaches and managers, it’s the recruitment of new umpires and retaining umpires from previous seasons…
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Little League® Diamond Leader Discussions: Vanessa Arnn

As a child, Vanessa Arnn started her Little League® journey on a Tee Ball field, but when it was time to move up to the next division of play, softball…
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Parent Confession: I Tore Down My Kid’s Coach

My son had a very solid 12-year-old season, mainly playing second base, a little bit of center field, and a handful of times on the mound. We didn’t win many…
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Six Innings with Ryan Iamurri, a Junior League Softball World Series and Women’s College World Series Champion

Earlier this year, Little League® took time to reflect back with Ryan Iamurri on her own softball career, but as the historic 2024 Summer of Softball continues, here is a…
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The Volunteer Dilemma: Will I, or Won’t I?

Every year around this time, I second-guess myself, teetering on the edge of indecision. Asking myself “will I” or “won’t I,” as in, will I once again dive into the…
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ALEX ILLES FROM PARKLAND, FLA., NAMED 2015 LITTLE LEAGUE® GOOD SPORT OF THE YEAR

Recovery from a traumatic event is never easy. But when a goal is on the horizon, there is a little more motivation in that battle to get better. For 11-year-old…
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Bar Mitzvah Project Supports Little League Challenger Division®

  For Ayden Roitstein, his connection with the Little League Challenger Division® goes far beyond the baseball diamond. In 2020, Ayden was introduced to the program for the first time…
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Six Innings with Malaika Underwood, USA Baseball Women’s National Team Assistant Coach

It was never a question of if Malaika Underwood would play baseball, but where. The California native was introduced to the sport at an early age, playing for Chollas Lake…
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Diamond Leader Discussion: Tina Madison, 2024 LLSWS Mid-Atlantic Region Coach

In 1995, Tina Madison ran out onto the field with her fellow East Region teammates to compete in that year’s Little League Softball® World Series (LLSWS) in Portland, Oregon. Nearly…

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