Month: September 2024

Little League® Grads Set to Compete for 2024 Commissioner’s Trophy

With the 2024 MLB Postseason officially set, more than 115 former Little Leaguers® are set to take the field this October in hopes of taking home the Commissioner’s Trophy.   Below are […]

“Dear Girls with Game” – Mireille Cottle

“It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are.”  ~ E.E. Cummings Dear Girls with Game, It is an honor to share my story […]

Little League® Diamond Leader Discussions: Melanie Grubb

For more than 14 years, Melanie Grubb has dedicated her time to the Little Leaguers® of Swedesboro Woolwich Little League in Swedesboro, New Jersey.   As a softball coach, League President, and […]

World of Little League® Museum Earns Three ISHY Awards in 2024

For the seventh year in a row, the World of Little League® Museum has earned at least one ISHY Award for its unique content, bringing home three awards as part of this […]

#GWG50 Staff Spotlight: Hannah Heitsenrether

From capturing the emotion of a Little Leaguer® and his family as they reflect on his journey back to the baseball field after a tragic accident, to giving a closer […]

Susan Rivers Elevated to Little League® Retail Inventory and Warehouse Specialist

Little League® International is pleased to announce the elevation of Susan Rivers to Retail Inventory and Warehouse Specialist, effective September 3, 2024.   “Susan’s positive customer service and goal-oriented work ethic […]

Scott Rogers Joins Little League® Team as Southeast Region Assistant Director

Little League® International is pleased to welcome Scott Rogers as its new Southeast Region Assistant Director, effective September 30, 2024. In addition to all his volunteer service to Little League […]

Azalea Park Little League Brings Community Together with Mural Honoring Roberto Clemente

A native of Puerto Rico, Roberto Clemente spent 18 seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates where he was named a 15-time All-Star and earned two World Series championship titles. More than […]

Little League® International Remembers Florida District 19 Administrator David Viers

Little League® International mourns the passing of David Viers, 78, a former Florida District 19 Administrator. Born in DeLand, Florida, Mr. Viers served in the United States Air Force before […]

A “Full-Count Conversation” with Maria Pepe Little League Baseball® Legacy Series Umpire Angela Noury

In 1988, Angela Noury’s mother, Robin, aspired to volunteer her time as a Little League® umpire. However, at the time, she was not taken seriously by her male counterparts and […]