Alaska District 1 Little League: Welcome
I'll tell you what I do, -- I stare out the window and wait for spring." - Rogers Hornsby
ALASKA DISTRICT 1 LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL & SOFTBALL
Alaska District 1 Little League hosts 18 leagues and is the largest Little League District in the United States. Our District encompasses all of Alaska except for the Southeast panhandle.
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Alaska District 1 Little Leagues mourn the loss of Marlin Smith who passed away April 28, 2013. Marlin was the Elmendorf Youth Director and President of Elmendorf Little League 2004-2007. He will be sorely missed.
Far North Little League is not offering Little League Baseball or Softball programs this year. To Accomodate the former far North players the neighboring leagues have absorbed the former Far North area. Please use the FindMyLeague widget on this page to findout where to play Little League baseball and softball in your neighborhood.
Jason Palmer, District 1 Umpire-in-Chief, will be conducting Little League Baseball/Softball rules clinics every Wednesday night starting January 30th thru April 24th. The clinics will be held at the Mt. View Boys & Girls Club, 315 Price Street from 7:00-9:00 PM.
The clinics are open to anyone (Umpires, Coaches, Parents, Spectators, Board Members, etc.) interested in developing a better understanding of Little League Baseball/Softball rules. Each session will cover three rules. Once all rules are covered the sessions will start over, so you can start attending at any of the sessions and not miss anything.
There is no cost to attend these clinics. There will be no clinic on February 13th.
Alaska District 1's Nunaka Valley Little League defeated Layritz Little League from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 6-2 in the 2012 Junior League Softball World Series championship game. This was Nunaka's second appearance at the Junior League World Series. Last year in their first appearance they finished they finished 5th. In this years tournament their only loss was to the Latin America team from Puerto Rico.
Congratulations to the Junior League Softball World Champions!
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Former Alaska District 1 Umpire-In-Chief for softball, Ron Wade passed away suddenly on March 7, 2012 in Roswell, New Mexico. Ron was also a long time volunteer and board member for Nunaka Valley Little League. He was the first umpire from Alaska to umpire a Little League Softball World Series. He will be sorely missed.
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Assistant District Administrator Linda Lane passed away on August 12, 2011. Linda was on Alaska District 1 Little League staff for the past 25 years. She was District President of the Big League Baseball and Softball programs. Linda also was a former Board Member and VP of Polar Little League. Her commitment to Little League was unwavering. She will be sorely missed by all.
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