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Little League® Launches Female Initiative, Celebrates #GWG50 Campaign in 2024

Little Leaguers® Make Lifelong Memories at Warren Park All-Girls Fall Baseball League

After two years of hosting an all-girls baseball game at the end of the season, Rachel Gansner, volunteer coach and local league board member, was ready to take it to […]

Christopher Downs, Longtime Little League® Employee and Dedicated Local Volunteer, Remembered

Little League International is deeply saddened to share the passing of Christopher Downs after a brave battle with cancer. A longtime, dedicated volunteer in the Little League program, Mr. Downs […]

Little League® International Remembers Former Southwest Region Director Michael Witherwax

Little League® International mourns the passing of Michael Witherwax, 77, a former Little League Southwest Region Director and volunteer umpire. Born in Denver, Colorado, Mr. Witherwax moved to Waco, Texas, […]

Little League® Finalizes #GWG50 Grants, Providing Nearly $240,000 in Community Support

After receiving nearly 200 applications, Little League® International is pleased to announce more than $229,000 in funding has been distributed to a total of 54 local Little League programs as […]

Little League® Remembers Jack Cole, Former W.V. District 8 Administrator and 1988 LLBWS Umpire

Little League® International mourns the passing of Edward J. Cole II, better known as “Jack,” a former West Virginia District 8 Administrator and 1988 Little League Baseball® World Series umpire, […]

Little Leaguers® to be Featured in Grassroots Baseball’s New Documentary and Book, See Her Be Her

As the Girls with Game 50 Celebration comes to a close, Little League® is excited to share that a variety of its players and alumni will be featured in the […]

“Dear Girls with Game” – Joy Reynolds McCoy

Dear Girls with Game, For every girl who has ever wondered — Am I good enough? Do I have the right looks? Am I smart enough? Do I have enough […]

Little League® Diamond Leader Discussion: Michael Umpierre

Growing up in a baseball family, Michael Umpierre hoped his passion for the game would be passed down to his children. Fortunately, his dreams became a reality when both his […]

Umpire Applications Open for the 2025 Little League® International Tournament

The application for umpires to request assignment at the 2025 Little League® International Tournament is officially open through the Umpire Registry, giving Little League umpires the opportunity to volunteer on […]

2024 Little League® Girls with Game Experience Brings Softball Fun and Training to Williamsport Community

For the third-straight year, the Little League® Girls with Game Experience brought the fun, excitement, and education of Little League and College Softball to the Williamsport Community at the home […]