Tag: GWG

Little League® Gearing Up for the Most Memorable “Summer of Softball” to Date

Already months into its Girls with Game 50 (#GWG50) Celebration, honoring 50 years of girls and women in the program as well as the establishment of the Little League Softball® […]

“Dear Girls with Game” – Kevin Fountain

Dear Girls with Game, This is YOUR time to shine. We are here for YOU. Throughout my life, as well as my professional career, I’ve witnessed so many Girls with […]

#GWG50 Staff Spotlight – Melissa Shaffer, Human Resources Generalist

Melissa Shaffer has been with Little League® in the Human Resources department for more than 15 years, but her start with the organization came long before her first day in […]

Little League Softball® World Series to Remain in Greenville Through 2027

The Little League Softball® World Series (LLSWS) is set to stay at its home in Greenville, North Carolina, as Little League® International and the City of Greenville have agreed to […]

Little League® Diamond Leader Discussions: Lisa Uber

In the more than two decades that Lisa Uber has spent as a volunteer Little League® coach, she has coached across all divisions of play. As each of her children […]

Little League® and DICK’S Sporting Goods Celebrate #GWG50 with Partnership Extension Through 2026

Following yet another successful 2024 Girls with Game® Month celebration, and as local leagues get their spring seasons underway, Little League® and DICK’S Sporting Goods are proud to announce an […]

Six Innings with Kelsie Whitmore, the First Female to Play Professional Baseball in The Atlantic League

During Opening Day of the 2022 Atlantic League season, the Staten Island FerryHawks were down 5-3 to the Charleston Dirty Birds in the 9th inning. With a late-inning rally underway, […]

Little League® Girls with Game 50 Photo Contest Top Submissions Recognized

After receiving nearly 1,000 submissions in March as part of the annual Little League® Girls with Game® month, Little League is pleased to announce the top three photos of its […]

“Dear Girls with Game” – Hannah James

Dear Girls with Game, I still remember the pressure weighing on my chest and the nerves tingling through my fingers as I would get into my starting blocks just before […]

Six Innings with Caroline Marks, Olympic Surfer and 2023 World Surf League Women’s Tour Champion

Barrel racing on horseback, soccer, softball, tennis, golf, and surfing – all sports that Caroline Marks, now a professional surfer, competed in as a young female athlete. A graduate of […]