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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 […]

Little League® International mourns the passing of Charlie Brush, former District 5 Administrator from Pinellas Park, Fla. He was 99. Mr. Brush was known for promoting Little League® to as […]

Backyard Tips: Splash Sliding

On a warm summer day, kids are always excited to play in the water. With the spritz of a garden hose, and a plastic tarp, you can provide some fun […]

Ten years before the first Little League® game was played, the cover of the Saturday Evening Post featured a father and son playing ball. The artwork for the Post cover on June 1, 1929, […]

Michael Conforto Offers Batting Tips to Little Leaguers

Former Little Leaguer and World Series alumni Michael Conforto of the New York Mets offers tips to Parkchester Little Leaguers in an appearance on ESPN’s Baseball Tonight.

As the 12-year-old players in Ottawa National Little League (ONLL) unfurled, and firmed their grips on an enormous American Flag, a respectful hush came over the crowd. And, as those […]

Tips for Conducting an Effective Pregame Plate Conference

One of the age-old nuances unique to baseball and softball is the pregame gathering between opposing team managers and umpires at home plate. This conference is designed to be brief, […]

The Suggested Steps for Selecting Tournament Teams

The process of selecting players for teams to compete in the Little League® International Tournament can be a challenge, and too often is misunderstood. If your local league conducts its […]

Western Region Fun Days were free for all participants thanks to partnerships with Little League International, Gatorade, and Stater Bros. On May 21 and 22, Little League® Baseball and Softball […]

On any given day in the United States, you could see the American flag displayed as the national anthem plays before the start of a Little League® game. For more […]