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Little League

American  
Trademark.

  1. a baseball, softball, and T-ball league consisting of teams of boys and girls 4 to 18 years of age, founded in 1939 in Williamsport, Pa., and now international in scope, supported by business, fraternal, or other institutional sponsors.

Other Word Forms

  • Little Leaguer noun

Example Sentences

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And I will tell you, I coached six Little League teams, of 5- and 9-year-olds, in three different sports.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

He regrets “missing so many family dinners and Little League games” owing to his “workaholism in the past.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

It will also retain its coverage of the MLB Little League Classic and carry a game on Memorial Day.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025

Which means stock prices themselves — the thing everyone obsesses over — contribute about as much to your wealth as the participation trophy you got in Little League.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 9, 2025

Under the demanding tutelage of his father, Mike could do no wrong in Little League.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

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