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The Little League Challenger Division® provides an opportunity for any child with an intellectual and/or physical challenge to play Little League®.
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New Little League® Grow the Game Grant Program Awards Lafayette Little League $18,500 to Provide Wheelchair Access to Help Grow its Little League Challenger Division®
Earlier this year, Little League® Baseball and Softball announced a $4 million plan to help local Little League programs grow the game in their communities by providing financial assistance to these programs…
LITTLE LEAGUE CHALLENGER DIVISION® WORLD SERIES EXHIBITION GAMES EXPAND TO INCLUDE ALL FOUR LITTLE LEAGUE SOFTBALL® WORLD SERIES TOURNAMENTS
In 1989, the Little League Challenger Division® was established to provide a Little League® experience to children with physical and intellectual challenges. In 2001, Little League gave two Challenger Division…
LITTLE LEAGUE CHALLENGER DIVISION® EXHIBITION GAME AT THE 2015 LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL® WORLD SERIES TO FEATURE TEAMS FROM STATE COLLEGE, PA., AND SUGAR LAND, TEXAS
Each year, during the Little League Baseball® World Series, two Little League Challenger Division® teams are showcased in an exhibition game. This year, State College (Pa.) Little League and First…
AMERICAN BASEBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION HONORS GRAND JUNCTION, COLO. LITTLE LEAGUE CHALLENGER DIVISION® AND LITTLE LEAGUE® GRADUATE, BASEBALL COMMISSIONER-ELECT, ROB MANFRED
The efforts of Little League® volunteers and graduates was honored at the annual American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Convention on Sunday, January 4. The ABCA, annually, presents awards to various…
“Dear Girls with Game” – Lauren Rude
Dear Girls with Game, When you sit in the dugout, surrounded by your teammates, waiting to run out onto the field for the first pitch of the game – what's…
Little League® International Honors the Life and Memory of Dr. Darrell Burnett
Little League® International remembers Dr. Darrell Burnett, a former member of the Little League International Board of Directors and longtime Little League Challenger Division® volunteer in California Districts 55 and…
Local Leagues Improving Experiences Through Little League® Grow the Game Grant Opportunities
Following the conclusion of the 2019 Little League Baseball® World Series, a group of local Little League® programs were awarded with thousands of dollars as part of the Little League…
Dr. Darrell Burnett Posthumously Recognized with 2024 W. Howard Hartman Little League® Friendship Award
A dedicated volunteer, long-time advocate of the Little League Challenger Division®, and former member of the Little League® International Board of Directors, Little League International will honor Dr. Darrell Burnett…
Joseph Sagaria Jr., New York District 18 Administrator, Passes Away
Little League International remembers Joseph Sagaria Jr., New York District 18 Administrator at the age of 80. Mr. Sagaria was born in the Bronx, New York, in 1944, and his…
Sam Ranck Elevated to Little League® Senior Director of Strategy and Development
Little League® International is pleased to announce the elevation of Sam Ranck to Senior Director of Strategy and Development, effective January 1, 2023. In addition to this new role, Mr.…