Little League Canada - Alberta District 1

    Little League Program Update

    Date:11/05/2018   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    Program Update – 2019 Season Planning Little League Alberta District #1 has been meeting over the last month to set a broad course of action for youth baseball in Lethbridge and area for 2019. We would like to share the key objectives that we will be working with our leagues with this winter so the youth have the best competitive and developmental experience we and other partne...


    2018/19 PBA Winter Elite Camp

    Date:09/21/2018   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

      CLICK PHOTO TO EXPAND AND VIEW INFO   Check out the flyer below for full details on our 2018/19 Winter Elite Camp at PBA.  If you have any questions or concerns about this camp please contact us at 403-320-1302 or pba@telusplanet.net   FOR A DIRECT LINK TO THE REGISTRATION PAGE PLEASE CLICK HERE ...


    Raffle Winners Announced

    Date:09/11/2018   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    District 1 Little League would like to congratulate the following winners: 1. Ron Strate | $5000 Winner 2. Keith Losey | $1000 Winner 3. Ken Orich | $750 Winner 4. Peter O'Connor | $400 BBQ Package Winner 5. Errol McMullen | $100 Memorabilia Winner 6. Jodi Becker | Memorabilia Winner  Winners may call the Spitz Stadium Office at 403-320-2025 for more information regarding their win...


    Championship Results

    Date:08/09/2017   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    The Summer Ball season has officially come to an end! District 1 is proud to have been represented by so many great teams over the past seven weeks. Below is a list of all of the Championship Weekend winners, with two of them coming from SWLL! Minor A Sectional Championship: Cochrane Little League   Minor AA Sectional Championship: Southwest Little League   Minor AA Alb...


    Fall Ball 2017

    Date:07/20/2017   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    Little League Alberta District #1 is pleased to announce that Fall Ball is returning for the Fall 2017 season. This league is available to all the players in District #1 and provides an opportunity for more playing time in a year. The cost of registration is $100.00 per youth. Each participant in Fall Ball will receive a shirt jersey and hat for their team to keep, and is required to provide pants...


    Seeking Volunteers!

    Date:06/01/2017   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

      In 2016 Lethbridge sent both our local Intermediate and Junior team to the World Series, partly due to the tieless efforts put forth by our volunteers. This year we are looking to put Lethbridge on the map once again as Lethbridge plays host to three Championship tournaments. We are reaching out to volunteers in the community for help with the following tournaments: Intermediate Divisiona...


    Parent Information Sessions!

    Date:05/15/2017   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    This year we are offering Parent Information Sessions in various District 1 communities as well as via conference call to raise awareness of the Baseball resources in Lethbridge and upcoming events for different age groups and interest levels. The following are the dates and locations of the 2017 Baseball Parent Information Sessions: Lethbridge               &n...


    Little League Alberta Summer Baseball!

    Date:05/12/2017   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    The mandate of this program is to provide a coordinated approach to summer baseball within the Little League system.  Teams will be able to register and play a series of games that encourage the values of the program in a competitive environment with similar skilled teams.    SEEDING TOURNAMENT WEEKEND June 23rd -25th June 30th –July 2nd July 7th- 9th   REGULAR ...


    Community Tournaments

    Date:05/05/2017   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

      District One will be hosting a series of Community Tournaments at the Canola Harvest field over the next two months. The purpose of these tournaments is to reach out to teams at the minor and major level who are looking to get some extra games in, with a particular focus on getting our rural teams involved. The dates for these tournaments are as follows: May 6:     &n...


    Little League Night at Spitz Stadium

    Date:05/04/2017   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    The Lethbridge Bulls are once again hosting a Little League night on June 3, 2017. Any Little League player who shows up in their uniform will receive free entrance to see the Bulls take on the Fort McMurray Giants. Game time is 7:05PM.  ...


    2017 TCMM Kids Camp

    Date:05/03/2017   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    This baseball camp put on by the TCMM Foundation along with the Lethbridge Bulls, Prairie Baseball Academy, Vauxhall Academy and Little League is available to kids of all ages. The camp will run from 5-7 pm on May 31 followed by the TCMM Benefit Game at 7:05 pm. The camp cost is $15 and includes admission to the game, a TCMM t-shirt and wristband! All proceeds go to the TCMM Memorial fund and our ...


    Umpiring Clinics 2017

    Date:03/15/2017   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    Here are the dates for umpire clinics this Spring   Chinook West                    March 30th 2017  in Claresholm Time: 6pm to 9pm Southwest/Lethbridge North/Norcrest                    ...


    Teaching for Tomorrow Coaching Clinics

    Date:02/27/2017   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    PRE-REGISTER TODAY Little League Baseball Canada is pleased to present The 2017 Teaching for Tomorrow Roadshow The Teaching for Tomorrow Program offers quality coaching resources and materials to Little League coaches right across Canada. It is also designed to help to teach the game of baseball to their local Little League players in an efficient and effective manner as well as develop qualifie...


    2017 Tournament Dates Released!

    Date:02/14/2017   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    Minor Prairie Championship August 4, 2017 - August 7, 2017 Lethbridge, AB Major Divisionals - Alberta July 21, 2017 - July 28, 2017 Calgary, AB Intermediate Divisionals - Alberta July 13, 2017 - July 16, 2017 Lethbridge, AB Junior Divisionals - Alberta July 20, 2017 - July 23, 2017 Medicine Hat, AB Senior Divisionals - Alberta ...


    Little League Alberta District 1 Fall Baseball

    Date:02/09/2017   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    Little League Alberta District 1 Fall Baseball   In 2016 District 1 ran their first fall baseball program joined up with Prairie Baseball Academy. The program ran from the end of August up till just before Thanksgiving. This year we had roughly 90 Little Leaguers sign up for the program. Just before we started the fall ball season we ran a selection day event with a BBQ after the drills wer...


    District 1 Fall Ball

    Date:08/15/2016   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

      For Immediate Release                Little League Alberta District #1: Fall Ball                             August 15, 2016 Lethbridge, Alberta   Little League Alberta District #1 is pleased to announce that Fall Ball is returning for t...


    Bulls Gala Sale!

    Date:03/17/2016   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    Anyone buying family tickets to the Legends of Sports Gala will entered into a draw for 2 VIP Meet and Greet passes! Call 403-320-2025 tell us you want the LLD1 special to save 10% on family tickets to the Gala. Little League District 1 also is provided support for every ticket purchased using this Code. Dont miss this night featuring baseball royalty right here in our backyard!   Enter to ...


    Thanks to all Baseball Dads

    Date:06/16/2015   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    From a child’s first time at bat to their first time pitching, parents play an integral role in developing young athletes. The time and dedication required by players to be successful is often mirrored in their parents’ commitment to the team. Being a baseball player’s parent is a busy job. Uniforms need to be cleaned, equipment adjusted, and cleats tied. Baseball is an opportuni...


    Salute to Mom's

    Date:05/06/2015   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    We would like to acknowledge all of the work that parents and volunteers do to contribute to Little League. Carpooling, laundry, and attending games are all aspects of parenting when your child plays sports. While it is not always glamorous, it is always appreciated. As a young athlete, the game is made more special when you turn to see your mom cheering after you finally made contact with the bat...


    Letter from Matheny

    Date:04/23/2015   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    Here is a link to a letter written by St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny. Matheny gives some great insight into his coaching philopophies and provides advice for parents with children playing baseball.  http://www.mac-n-seitz.com/teams/mike-matheny-letter.html       ...


    Teaching for Tomorrow Clinic Huge Success

    Date:04/23/2015   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    April 13th and 14th in Lethbridge, Al Herback put on his Teaching for Tomorrow clinics for coaches from across Southern Alberta. The turnout for the clinics was tremendous. On Monday, 34 coaches attended the Playing the Game clinic which is designed for kids 8-10 years old. Tuesday, 67 coaches came out for the Learning the Game clinic which is designed for kids 4-6 years of age...


    2015 Little League Fall Ball

    Date:03/02/2015   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    Little League Alberta is pleased to announce an exciting new initiative that is available for many of our 10,000 plus players in the province.Beginning this year, Little League Alberta Fall Ball, will operate throughout all of our Alberta Districts.The Districts will be taking registrations in the coming weeks and months for all leagues within their District. ...


    Teaching for Tomorrow Clinics

    Date:02/20/2015   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

                                Clinic Information    City: Lethbridge, AB    Date: Monday and Tuesday, April 13/14, 2015    Location: Davis Field, Servus Sports Centre, 2501 28 Ave South    Playing the Game (ages 7 thru 12)   Monday Evening – 5:30 pm registr...


    2015 Coaching & Hosting Opportunities

    Date:02/16/2015   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    The Alberta Amateur Baseball Council is pleased to announce this years coaching opportunities: Applications are to include:      Coaching Resume and Cover Letter     NCCP Coaching Accreditation and Number     Other Certifications or Accreditation If you do not have your certification completed please contact:      Baseball Alberta's offic...


    2015 Western Conference

    Date:02/01/2015   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    Lethbridge was a proud host of the 2015 Little League Western Conference from January 23-25. Over the three days, coaches, umpires and administrators gathered to learn and improve through the clinics put on by the top representitives in their respective fields. Some of the top coaches from around the province delivered presentations aimed at coaches and players of all ages. The feedback recieved w...


    Fish Creek Cardinals Win Big League Tournament!

    Date:07/07/2014   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    After the Big League Divisionals - Alberta this weekend in Lethbridge, the Fish Creek Cardinals move on to Canadians in Thunder Bay. They finished first after winning all four games this weekend. The Lethbridge Giants finished in second place with three wins and two losses. The Calgary Reds finished in third place and the Community Park Reds took fourth.  Best of luck to the Fish Creek Cardi...


    Register for the Blue Jays Honda Super Camp!

    Date:07/03/2014   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    Be sure to register for the Lethbridge Blue Jays Honda Super Camp at Spitz Stadium this summer! The camp is August 14-15 and alumni instructors include Roberto Alomar, Sandy Alomar Sr, Lloyd Moseby, Rance Mulliniks and Duane Ward.    Each participant receives a Blue Jays hat, T-Shirt, Baseball manual, Autographs, and an Alomar Baseball 12" baseball glove. Register now at bluejays....


    District 1 Raffle Early Bird Draw Winner Announced!

    Date:07/03/2014   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    The District 1 Raffle draw for the Early Bird Winner was done on July 1st. Suzanne Peters is the winner of a Lethbridge Bulls VIP Day - complete with Limo transport and a dinner package for 6 (valued at $400)!    The draws for 1st-5th prize will be held on July 27, 2014! 1st Prize - $5000.00 cash prize 2nd Prize - Trip for 2 to Toronto to watch the Blue Jays (Flights for 2, Hotel &am...


    Big League Divisionals - Alberta

    Date:07/03/2014   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    The Big League Divisonals - Alberta are being held this weekend July 4-7, 2014! The tournament is at Lloyd Nolan yard in Lethbridge. Starting off today, the Calgary Reds played the Community Park Reds at 9:30am. The Calgary Reds won 15-8.    Please see the schedule for upcoming games this weekend and come out and support the Giants!  # Date Away...


    Little League Day a Success!

    Date:06/10/2014   Source:Little League Canada - Alberta District 1  

    Sunday, June 8th Little League players were invited to wear their jerseys and attend the Lethbridge Bulls game free of charge. There was a great turn-out of Little League players this year. The kids' excitement about the game was evident, as they enthusiastically cheered for the players, participated in between-inning games and promotions and ran around the stadium looking for T-Bone. He ...