Tag: 2022

Little League® International honors the life and dedication of Paul Guido, New York District 36 Administrator. He was 76. Mr. Guido, who resided in Sound Beach, New York, at the time of his death, was a Little League volunteer for 50 years and served as New York District 36 Administrator for nearly 40 years. A […]

Little League® International mourns the passing of Preston Pierce, former Virginia District 10 Administrator. He was 97. Mr. Pierce, a native of Surry County, Virginia, resided in Fairfax, Virginia, at the time of his passing. Joining the United States Army in 1945, Mr. Pierce served in Alabama and Germany. Following his honorable discharge from military […]

Little Leaguers® Past and Present Shine at the 2022 Musial Awards

Each year, moments of sportsmanship from on and off the playing field are honored at The Musial Awards in St. Louis, and during this year’s event, a current and former Little Leaguer® were recognized for their inspiring actions. Musial Moment: Isaiah Jarvis’ Hug Goes Viral During the 2022 Little League Baseball® Southwest Region Championship, a […]

Bill Aboumrad Taking Over as Tournament Director for Little League® Intermediate (50/70) Division Baseball World Series

After eight seasons, Dave Wetmore is stepping down as the Tournament Director for the Little League® Intermediate (50/70) Division Baseball World Series in Livermore, California, and will hand over the role to longtime World Series volunteer, Bill Aboumrad. “Being involved with the Intermediate World Series for the past decade has been so very special to […]

World of Little League® Museum Earns Fifth Straight ISHY Award

For the fifth year in a row, the World of Little League® Museum has taken home an ISHY Award, as presented by the International Sports Heritage Association (ISHA), this year for its “Seven Firsts” video feature as part of the overall Little League® Girls with Game Initiative. The award was presented in the category of Marketing […]

Sam Ranck Elevated to Little League® Senior Director of Strategy and Development

Little League® International is pleased to announce the elevation of Sam Ranck to Senior Director of Strategy and Development, effective January 1, 2023. In addition to this new role, Mr. Ranck will also continue to oversee the operations and development of the Little League Challenger Division®. “On behalf of all of us at Little League […]

Ryan Osadchy Named Little League® Video Production Assistant

Little League® International is pleased to announce the addition of Ryan Osadchy as its new Video Production Assistant, effective as of December 5, 2022. “We are thrilled to welcome Ryan to our team here in Williamsport and look forward to bringing on his skills and expertise as we continue to enhance our video production efforts,” […]

Little League® International remembers Gary York, a Little League Southeast Region volunteer and umpire for more than 20 years, who officiated games in the 2017 Little League Softball® World Series in Portland, Oregon. He was 59. Mr. York, a native of Chattanooga, Tennessee, resided in Lakemont, Georgia, at the time of his passing. After graduating […]

Hannah James Promoted to Little League® Video Production Manager

Little League® International is pleased to announce the promotion of Hannah James to Video Production Manager, effective January 1, 2023. “Hannah has helped bring our video production efforts to the next level over the past few years, and we look forward to her continued efforts as we help bring the story of Little League to […]

Jason Vereneau Joins Little League® East Region Staff as Assistant Director

Little League® International is pleased to announce the addition of Jason Vereneau as its new East Region Assistant Director, based at the A. Bartlett Giamatti Little League Leadership Training Center in Bristol, Connecticut, effective as of December 5, 2022. Mr. Vereneau will work alongside fellow East Region Assistant Director, Taylor Lipinski, and report to East […]