When Jeff Siegel was an 18-year-old baseball umpire in Morton Grove, a coach angry with a call he made started yelling at him. Then the coach grabbed Siegel by the …
Youth leagues’ costs rise as bad coach, fan behavior contributes to umpire shortage Read MoreIn the 40 years that Jack Thomson has been coaching high school baseball, he has seen a noticeable rise in the talent of players trying out for his team. They …
They Can Hit 400-Foot Homers, but Playing Catch? That’s Tricky Read MoreEach month, Little League® International is providing a quick look at important information and events for the month ahead. We invite you to review and share with your colleagues and …
THINGS TO KNOW FROM LITTLE LEAGUE®: JANUARY 2017 Read MoreEach player tryout will showcase basic skills. So, whether you are a baseball or softball manager, consider the types of drills that are being executed, and how a player’s performance …
Three Skills to Evaluate During Player Tryouts Read MoreI started my son in the Little League® Tee Ball program when he was four. I had worked with him quite a lot prior to that. I know that may …
LITTLE LEAGUE® TO TRAVEL BALL AND BACK AGAIN Read MoreWith 2017 now under way that can only mean one thing: springtime and youth baseball are right around the corner! Old Scottsdale Youth Baseball is a community-driven, volunteer-run organization, serving …
Old Scottsdale Youth Baseball gears up for 2017 season Read MoreIt’s pretty fair to say that I’m a baseball junkie. I have been one for as long as I can remember. My Mancave is an MLB shrine with everything from …
THE MISTAKE OF MAKING EVERYTHING ABOUT BASEBALL Read MoreEach month, Little League® International is providing a quick look at important information and events for the month ahead. We invite you to review and share with your colleagues and …
THINGS TO KNOW FROM LITTLE LEAGUE®: JANUARY 2017 Read MoreDURHAM, N.C. — USA Baseball announced on Thursday the 16 teams that will compete in the 2017 USA Baseball National High School Invitational (NHSI) presented by the Greater Raleigh Sports …
USA Baseball Unveils 2017 NHSI Field Read More