Seven of the Little League’s nine regions were represented during this year’s umpire school at Little League® International, including volunteers from the Virgin Islands, Canada, and Australia. Proud to call…
Little League® International mourns the death of William Klug, a coach in El Segundo (Calif.) Little League. He was 39. Born on June 19, 1976, and a resident of El…
Across the globe during the Little League® offseason, District Administrators and local league officials spend months recruiting umpires and preparing them through clinics, training sessions, and mentorship for the season ahead. TAKE…
Little League® International has announced Jason Kift as its new Skilled Facilities Technician at its headquarters in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, effective as of April 11, 2022. “On behalf of the…
Little League® International remembers former Virginia District 7 Administrator Joseph “Ross” Phillips. He was 79. Mr. Phillips, a native of Canada, relocated to Hampton, Virginia to join the Unites States…
There are times when it is appropriate for one umpire to check with his partner as to whether or not a call was made correctly. The most common occurrence is…
Little League Southeast Region Office along with the Region’s Volunteer Umpire Staff presented the 2021 Golden Mask Award to Louis Nickerson of Vero Beach, Florida and District 17. The Golden…
You may have heard the phrase: “Every journey begins with a single step.” Becoming proficient at playing ball is no exception. Baseball and softball players benefit most from effective, age-appropriate…
Little League® International has announced Rusty McCarty as its new Facilities Technician, effective February 24, 2025. “We are very excited to have Rusty joining our team,” said John Swisher, Little…