Volunteerism is at the core of the Little League® program, but beyond the need for coaches and managers, it’s the recruitment of new umpires and retaining umpires from…
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Umpires Set for the 2026 Little League® Baseball and Softball Southeast Region Tournaments
Little League® International has announced the umpires who will volunteer their time at each of the Southeast Region tournaments across all divisions in 2026. Little League Baseball® – Warner Robins, Ga. Todd Boyd –…
Umpires Set for the 2026 Little League® Baseball and Softball Central Region Tournaments
Little League® International has announced the umpires who will volunteer their time at each of the Central Region tournaments across all divisions in 2026. *Designates Crew Chiefs Little League Baseball® – Whitestown, Ind. Larry…
Umpires Set for the 2026 Little League® Baseball and Softball East Region Tournaments
Little League® International has announced the umpires who will volunteer their time at each of the East Region tournaments across all divisions in 2026. *Designates Crew Chiefs Little League Baseball® – Bristol, Conn. *Darrin Besescheck –…
Nearly 100 Umpires Selected to Serve at 2026 Little League® World Series Events
Nearly 100 dedicated Little League® umpires have received the call that hundreds of thousands only dream of, earning the honor to be selected to umpire at one of the seven Little League World…
Umpires Set for the 2026 Little League® Baseball and Softball West Region Tournaments
Little League® International has announced the umpires who will volunteer their time at each of the West Region Tournaments across all divisions in 2026. *Designates Crew Chief Little League Baseball® – San Bernardino, Calif. …
Umpires Set for the 2025 Little League® Baseball and Softball Southwest Region Tournaments
Little League® International has announced the umpires who will volunteer their time at each of the Southwest Region Tournaments across all divisions in 2026. *Designates Crew Chiefs Little League Baseball® – Waco, Texas Mark…
“Parenting is Not a Spectator Sport,” by Little League® Parent, George Springer Jr.
As told to Little League® International Every single day, we interact with individuals who might leave the biggest impact on our lives, without them even realizing it. Growing…
Six Innings with Naomi Ryan, USA Baseball Women’s National Team Athlete
For Naomi Ryan, who made her debut on the USA Baseball Women’s National Team in 2023, baseball has not only served as a way for her to connect…
Umpiring His Way to The Big Leagues: The Story of MLB Umpire Alan Porter
Every Little Leaguer® who picks up a baseball bat or glove for the first time dreams of one day making it to the biggest stage in professional baseball – the Major League…
