Site: LL.org

5 Things To Do Before Your Annual Board Election

Each year, typically in the fall, local Little League® programs holds their annual meeting and election for the positions on their Board of Directors. The Board of Directors sets the […]

Game Control vs. General In Charge

The umpire is fundamental to the games of baseball and softball. But, how the umpire presents himself or herself will go a long way in determining how coaches, players, and […]

Tips and Tactics for Recruiting New Volunteer Little League® Umpires

We’ve all heard that without umpires there are no official games, but too often the recruitment and training of new umpires are an afterthought in the operation of local leagues. […]

Treasurer: Local League Role

A local league’s Treasurer is a crucial position within its Board of Directors. The Treasurer is responsible for the financial condition of the local league and providing monthly or periodic […]

Inside Pitch Tee Work

University of Washington Head Softball Coach Heather Tarr explains how to work on hitting the inside pitch through Tee work.

VETERAN COLLEGE SOFTBALL COACH BRINGS SKILLS FROM SOUTH CAROLINA TO LITTLE LEAGUE SOFTBALL® PROGRAMS AROUND THE WORLD

By: Jordan Randall Kutno is a mid-sized city of around 47,000 in central Poland. Aside from being an important railroad junction for Poland, Kutno is known as a hub of […]

TERRY COLLINS, MANAGER OF THE 2015 NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPION NEW YORK METS, FOUND HIS CALLING AS A LITTLE LEAGUER® IN MIDLAND, MICH.

When New York Mets’ manager Terry Collins stepped into the dugout at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City for Game 1 of the 2015 Major League Baseball World Series versus the […]

Called Ball Mechanic

The “Ball” Mechanic is used by the Plate Umpire when calling balls and strikes. In this video, we will break down the “Ball” Mechanic. It is important to remember that […]

METS’ MICHAEL CONFORTO BECOMES THIRD PERSON TO PLAY IN LITTLE LEAGUE®, COLLEGE, AND MLB WORLD SERIES

In all of sports, there are few clubs that are as exclusive as the World Series Slam – players who have competed in the Little League Baseball®, College, and Major League Baseball […]

FIRST-YEAR DISTRICT ADMINISTRATORS RECEIVE TRAINING AT LITTLE LEAGUE® HEADQUARTERS

Little League District Administrators (D.A.s) are the most trusted, highest level volunteers in the organization. Those new to the job got a chance to meet their peers, learn all aspects […]