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Softball is a sport played by Little Leaguers®. The Little League® program offers several divisions of softball.
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Little League® and Dairy Queen® Team Up With $1 Cone Offer This Season
With baseball and softball season officially underway, Little League® and Dairy Queen® are teaming up to offer families across the United States a $1 small cone when their young athletes…
Little League Challenger
The Little League Challenger Division® was founded in 1989, and is Little League’s adaptive baseball program for individuals with physical and intellectual challenges. Any individual with a physical or intellectual…
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…
LITTLE LEAGUE® EXPANDS DIGITAL MEDIA INITIATIVES, NAMES DALLAS MILLER AS DIGITAL MEDIA DIRECTOR IN NEWLY CREATED ROLE
There are 2.4 million boys and girls who participate in Little League® Baseball and Softball around the world, and millions more who support the organization as volunteers, parents, alumni, and…
Little League® to Recognize American Honda’s 20-Year Corporate Partnership with Presentation of 2016 Hartman Friendship Award
Little League® Baseball and Softball is proud that American Honda Motor Co. has been a national sponsor since 1996. For more than two decades, American Honda has exhibited its tireless…
Hey, Blue! – Two Trips and You’re Out?
This month, we will explain and outline an umpire’s parameters for a pitcher in the Little League® Major Division, and above, to be removed from the mound during a game.…
Hey, Blue! – Protesting Unsportsmanlike Conduct
This month, we will explain and outline an umpire’s parameters to rule on the unsportsmanlike conduct of stealing signs that results in the disqualification of a player, coach, manager, or…
Warming Up Properly Helps to Prevent Injuries
In the early part of the season, it's crucial to remember the importance of warming up, stretching, and keeping young arms healthy. Little League® strives to keep players safe on…
Little League Pledge – History and Use
The Little League® Pledge is a historical document, written in the mid-1950s, by an official of Little League. It is not, and has never been, required to be recited by…
Little League® International Congress Kicks Off In New Orleans
Special guests include Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred, Veteran MLB Umpire Gerry Davis, ESPN’s Karl Ravech, Jessica Mendoza, and Kyle Peterson, and America’s Got Talent’s The Passing Zone. Nearly 1,500 representatives of…