Don’t Let This Happen: Failing to Background Check Umpires
At Little League® International in Williamsport, Pa., and at our Regional Offices, calls and emails come in all year long about situations that are happening at one of our 7,000…
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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…
Training & Educational Resources for First-Year District Administrators
Each local league volunteer elected to the position of District Administrator (D.A.) is tasked with representing and serving the leagues throughout the district. Understanding that each league is unique and…
Coaching Little League® Is a Learned Skill
All Little League® managers and coaches are volunteers, who by definition, are considered amateurs. Yet, whether coaching for the first time, or a veteran of many seasons there is always…
Using Technology to Connect with and Inform Your League Members
Here are seven suggestions for how you can have a meeting and share information without physically coming to a common space. Telephone conference: Hard-wired or cellular telephone with conference/multi-call and…
The Value and Importance of Developing League, District Websites
Whether using a laptop, tablet, or phone, the first stop for most people looking for information on their local Little League® program is the internet. Perry Pierce, Connecticut District 1…
A Little League® Parents Guide to Social Media
Social media is a great way to share the fun of Little League with your family, followers, and friends. Your presence should reflect the positive and developmental environment at the…
5 Ready-to-Use Resources for Local Leagues
Each local Little League® program works hard to achieve its goals throughout the year in accordance with Little League Baseball and Softball’s official rules, regulations, and policies. To provide guidance…
How To Resize a Field for the Little League® Intermediate 50-70 Baseball Division
The rules and field size of the Little League® Intermediate (50/70) Baseball Division are designed with flexibility in mind, but how does a local league go about building a field…
Questions to Ask Before Registration
A league’s registration days are typically the first official local league function of the new Little League® season. During this time, parents and guardians sign up their children to play…