Proper Hydration Helps Keep Your Little Leaguer® Healthy
The health and welfare of our children is always a top priority. When kids play sports, it’s always important to remember that simple body maintenance is the best way to…
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Three Basic Tips to Make Sure Kids Have Fun, Healthy Sports Experiences
By Dr. Tommy John Parents need to understand that the ‘real key’ to having their young athlete enjoy sports and stay healthy (for however long they choose to play them)…
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…
Former National League MVP Jeff Bagwell to Receive Bill Shea Distinguished Little League Graduate Award
During a 15-year Major League Baseball career - all with the Houston Astros - Jeff Bagwell was among an elite class of hitters, and in 1994, became the fourth National…
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…
Sports and Volunteer Service is a Winning Combination
By: Dr. Davie Jane Gilmour, Ph.D. Chairman, Little League International Board of Directors President, Pennsylvania College of Technology Attending a small, rural high school in Pennsylvania, my fellow classmates and…
Remembering Jack Losch: The First LLBWS Graduate to Play Professional Sports
Jack Losch’s legacy is far greater than what he did on a Little League® field, although what he did there was pretty special too. Mr. Losch was the starting center…
Little League® International Mourns the Passing of Former Pearl City (Hawaii) Little Leaguer®, Minor League Catcher Chace Numata
Little League® International remembers former Junior League Baseball World Series Champion Chace Numata from Hawaii’s Pearl City Little League. He was 27. “It is a sad time for all who…
Facility Safety Is a Year-Round Priority
Every local Little League® strives to provide a safe environment for the players, managers, coaches, umpires, and volunteers, but prioritizing safety at your facility does not stop at the field’s…
What Parents Need to Know About All-Stars
The Little League® International Tournament is a unique time of the season, a fresh beginning in some respect, with new teams forming and the opportunity to create even more memories.…