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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.


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When I watch the Little League World Series, I don’t pay much attention to the players.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

That Little League run led to her being on the cover of Wheaties boxes and Sports Illustrated and becoming one of the most well-known female athletes of her era.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

“There’s mutual respect there,” Davis, the former Little League star, said of Lansdell.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

This is the nation of the Little League pitcher with the mustache, the driver’s license and the temporary injunction.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

He talked about his time in Midland and his wife Barbara’s “world record as the mother that watched the most Little League games.”

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

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