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

Volunteer Umpires Announced for the 2022 Little League® World Series Events

With the return of all seven Little League® World Series events in 2022, Little League International is excited to announce the more than 90 volunteer umpires who are set to […]

Ashlea Nash Returns to Little League Staff as Director of Softball Development

Little League® International has announced Ashlea Nash as its new Director of Softball Development, effective as of May 5, 2022. “We are thrilled to welcome back Ashlea as our new […]

Elyssa Melton Named Little League® Southeast Region Assistant Director

Little League® International has announced Elyssa Melton as its new Southeast Region Assistant Director, effective as of May 9, 2022. “On behalf of all the staff, volunteers, and players throughout […]

Three Former Little Leaguers® Selected During the 2022 Athletes Unlimited Softball College Draft

Three former Little League Softball® players got the call of a lifetime during the 2022 Athletes Unlimited Softball College Draft, earning the opportunity as one of only 13 college student-athletes […]

Looking Back at Kathy Barnard, the First Female Coach at the Little League Baseball® World Series

Each year, Little League® International celebrates its Girls with Game Initiative, recognizing the girls and women who have made the Little League program what it is today. Looking back through […]

So You Want to Coach Little League? Here’s Some Free Advice.

This story was written by Dan McGowan and originally appeared as a column in the Boston Globe.  I pitched both ends of a doubleheader over the weekend, scattering a few […]

Celebrate Mother’s Day at the World of Little League® Museum All Month Long

  The World of Little League® Museum and Official Store is celebrating mothers from around the world all month long with FREE admission to all mothers who come to visit […]

Inspired 18-Year-Old Chooses Umpiring as Best Way to Impact His Life, Motivate Others

Zachary Frattaroli is just 18 years old. A freshman at Harrisburg (Pennsylvania) University. He loves the game of baseball. But he never was the best player on his team. Still, […]

Remembering Jack Losch: The First LLBWS Graduate to Play Professional Sports

Jack Losch’s legacy is far greater than what he did on a Little League® field, although what he did there was pretty special too. Mr. Losch was the starting center […]

History Made as Aguadulce Cabezera Little League Earns Panama’s First Ever Direct Entry Into the LLBWS

  Aguadulce Cabezera Little League was crowned the 2022 Panama Region Champion with a 12-0 victory over Villa de Los Santos Little League in February, marking history as it earned […]