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2025 Houghton Lake Little League Baseball

**Little League Baseball Program Description**

The Little League Baseball program provides a structured, fun, and supportive environment for young girls to learn and develop their skills in the sport of softball. Designed for players ages 4 to 16, the program offers various levels of competition and instruction, catering to beginners as well as experienced players. Little League Baseball emphasizes teamwork, sportsmanship, personal growth, and a love for the game.

Key Features:
1. **Age Divisions:**
  - **T-Ball (Ages 4-6):** Introduction to the fundamentals of softball, including basic skills like throwing, catching, and hitting, while focusing on having fun and learning the game.
  - **Coach Pitch (Ages 6-8):** Players continue developing their skills in a coach-pitch format, with an emphasis on basic game rules, teamwork, and individual skills.
  - **Minors (Ages 8-10):** More structured play with live pitching and the introduction of more advanced techniques like base running, fielding, and batting strategies.
  - **Majors (Ages 10-12):** Players compete in a more competitive format, with a focus on refining skills, teamwork, and understanding of game strategies.
  - **Juniors & Seniors (Ages 13-16):** These divisions offer more competitive play and a greater emphasis on refining skills, developing leadership, and preparing for high school softball.

2. **Skill Development:**
  The program encourages player development in various aspects of the game:
  - **Batting:** From basic hitting techniques to power hitting, players learn how to make solid contact with the ball and improve their batting average.
  - **Fielding:** Players work on catching, throwing, and defensive positioning to develop strong fielding fundamentals.
  - **Pitching & Catching:** Emphasis on pitching mechanics, control, and speed, while catchers learn about positioning, blocking, and calling pitches.
  - **Base Running:** Players learn how to read pitchers, get a good jump, and develop base running strategies.

3. **Teamwork & Sportsmanship:**
  The Little League Baseball program fosters a spirit of camaraderie, respect, and fair play. Coaches, players, and parents are encouraged to demonstrate positive sportsmanship, valuing both competition and cooperation. The program stresses the importance of teamwork, communication, and the mutual support of teammates.

4. **Community Involvement:**
  Little League Baseball helps build community by bringing together families, volunteers, and local organizations. Parents and volunteers often serve as coaches, team parents, and league officials, ensuring that the program remains rooted in community values.

5. **Tournaments and Championships:**
  Teams may have the opportunity to participate in local, regional, and national tournaments, culminating in a World Series for the most competitive levels. These tournaments provide players with valuable competitive experiences and help foster a love for the game.

Goals:
- **Player Development:** Ensuring each player improves their skills and enjoys the game, regardless of their experience level.
- **Character Building:** Promoting confidence, leadership, responsibility, and integrity through sports.
- **Fun and Friendship:** Creating lasting friendships and memories in a supportive, family-friendly environment.
  
Conclusion:
Little League Baseball offers girls the opportunity to develop not just their athletic abilities, but also their character and life skills. The program is built on a foundation of community, inclusivity, and a passion for softball, providing players with an enriching and rewarding experience on and off the field.

Tee Ball - Little League Baseball

Registration closes on 04/05/2025 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 05/03/2025 to 10/01/2025
Show Details
$50.00

Minor - Coach/Machine Pitch - Little League Baseball

Registration closes on 04/05/2025 at 11:59 PM
 Season Dates: 05/03/2025 to 10/01/2025
Show Details
$50.00

Major - Little League Baseball

Registration closes on 04/05/2025 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 05/03/2025 to 10/01/2025
Show Details
$50.00

Junior - Little League Baseball

Registration closes on 04/05/2025 at 11:59 PM
 Season Dates: 05/03/2025 to 10/01/2025
Show Details
$50.00

2025 Houghton Lake Little League Softball

**Little League Program Description**

The Little League program provides a structured, fun, and supportive environment for young girls to learn and develop their skills in the sport of softball. Designed for players ages 4 to 16, the program offers various levels of competition and instruction, catering to beginners as well as experienced players. Little League Softball emphasizes teamwork, sportsmanship, personal growth, and a love for the game.

Key Features:
1. **Age Divisions:**
  - **T-Ball (Ages 4-6):** Introduction to the fundamentals of ball, including basic skills like throwing, catching, and hitting, while focusing on having fun and learning the game.
  - **Coach Pitch (Ages 6-8):** Players continue developing their skills in a coach-pitch format, with an emphasis on basic game rules, teamwork, and individual skills.
  - **Minors (Ages 8-10):** More structured play with live pitching and the introduction of more advanced techniques like base running, fielding, and batting strategies.
  - **Majors (Ages 10-12):** Players compete in a more competitive format, with a focus on refining skills, teamwork, and understanding of game strategies.
  - **Juniors & Seniors (Ages 13-16):** These divisions offer more competitive play and a greater emphasis on refining skills, developing leadership, and preparing for high school softball.

2. **Skill Development:**
  The program encourages player development in various aspects of the game:
  - **Batting:** From basic hitting techniques to power hitting, players learn how to make solid contact with the ball and improve their batting average.
  - **Fielding:** Players work on catching, throwing, and defensive positioning to develop strong fielding fundamentals.
  - **Pitching & Catching:** Emphasis on pitching mechanics, control, and speed, while catchers learn about positioning, blocking, and calling pitches.
  - **Base Running:** Players learn how to read pitchers, get a good jump, and develop base running strategies.

3. **Teamwork & Sportsmanship:**
  The Little League program fosters a spirit of camaraderie, respect, and fair play. Coaches, players, and parents are encouraged to demonstrate positive sportsmanship, valuing both competition and cooperation. The program stresses the importance of teamwork, communication, and the mutual support of teammates.

4. **Community Involvement:**
  Little League helps build community by bringing together families, volunteers, and local organizations. Parents and volunteers often serve as coaches, team parents, and league officials, ensuring that the program remains rooted in community values.

5. **Tournaments and Championships:**
  Teams may have the opportunity to participate in local, regional, and national tournaments, culminating in a World Series for the most competitive levels. These tournaments provide players with valuable competitive experiences and help foster a love for the game.

Goals:
- **Player Development:** Ensuring each player improves their skills and enjoys the game, regardless of their experience level.
- **Character Building:** Promoting confidence, leadership, responsibility, and integrity through sports.
- **Fun and Friendship:** Creating lasting friendships and memories in a supportive, family-friendly environment.
  
Conclusion:
Little League offers players the opportunity to develop not just their athletic abilities, but also their character and life skills. The program is built on a foundation of community, inclusivity, and a passion for ball, providing players with an enriching and rewarding experience on and off the field.

Tee Ball - Little League Softball - Girls

Registration closes on 04/05/2025 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 04/01/2025 to 10/01/2025
Show Details
$50.00

Minor - Coach/Machine Pitch - Little League Softball - Girls

Registration closes on 04/05/2025 at 11:59 PM
 Season Dates: 04/01/2025 to 10/01/2025
Show Details
$50.00

Major - Little League Softball - Girls

Registration closes on 04/05/2025 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 04/01/2025 to 10/01/2025
Show Details
$50.00

Junior - Little League Softball - Girls

Registration closes on 04/05/2025 at 11:59 PM
 Season Dates: 04/01/2025 to 10/01/2025
Show Details
$50.00

Houghton Lake Little League

70 S. Harrison Rd. 
Houghton Lake, Michigan 48629

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