Established 1961

Del Mar Little League

Field Status 07/05/2008: All fields are open and playable.

Special Announcements Manager/Coach Evaluations:  Evaluations for the 2008 season are now available. Your feedback is essential and helps us improve our program! Please take a minute and fill out a Manager/Coach Evaluation form online. Upper Division Form  Majors, Minor A, Minor B Lower Division Form  Machine Pitch, Coach Pitch, Tee-Ball

League Announcements Del Mar Junior All Stars The DMLL Junior All-Star team has advanced to the Championship round! The championship game will be held on Monday, 5:30P at Del Mar Heights West field. The winner of the Championship game advances to the Section 6 tournament! Come out and root on our Del Mar Junior All Stars! 2008 Volunteer of the Year Congratulations to the DMLL's very own Dan Maneval, who received the District 31 Volunteer of the Year award at the All-Star Saturday Ceremonies this past weekend. Dan Maneval - 2008 District 31 Volunteer of the Year Tournament of Champions Congratulations to the Encinitas Little League Dodgers, winners of the 2008 District 31 Tournament of Champions! 2008 TOC Champions Back: Coach Steve Valois, Manager Jay Paris, Coach Jim Lindsay, Coach Darrell Atkin. Middle: Jake Galloway, Ari Cohen, Grant Buck, AJ Vasquez, Alex Lindsay, Danny Atkin, Steve Smith Front: PJ Paris, Kevin Chu, Peter Austin, Diggy Valois, Roland Hapgood 2008 Majors Champions Congratulations to the Del Mar American Athletics, the 2008 Majors Champion. 2008 Majors Champions Bottom: Josh Miller, John Aguilar, Scott Archibald, Brian Graybill, Matt Perkins, Jakob Loren. Middle: Max Angel, Casey Henry, Andy Archibald, Greg Newman, Kenny Mares, Joby Navarro. Top: Coach Mike Archibald, Coach Rick Newman, Manager Tim Perkins 2008 Minor A Champions Congratulations to the Del Mar National Cubs, the 2008 Minor A Champion. 2008 Minor A Champions Front Row: Will Rips, Taeho Kim, Brandon Nahum, Alex Gardner, Drew Christofferson. Second Row: Sean McDowell, Jake Rubin, Ryan Bramlett, Hogan Irwin, Sam Huss, Adam Katz. Back Row: Coach Steve McDowell, Coach Craig Bramlett, Manager Doug Irwin, Coach Larry Katz. Not Pictured: Ian James Majors League Champions Congratulations to the Majors Athletics and Braves for winning the AL and NL league championships respectively. The A's and Braves will represent Del Mar American and Del Mar National in the Tournament of Champions starting June 9. Del Mar American Athletics Del Mar National Braves Minor A League Champions Congratulations to the Minor A White Sox and Cubs for winning the AL and NL league championships. Both teams will represent DMLL in the Coast Cities Tournament. Del Mar American White Sox Del Mar National Cubs Minor B Champions Congratulations to the Minor B Tigers who won the Minor B Division Championship with a 12-7 victory over the Padres. Minor B Tigers Minor B Padres Del Mar Little League Parental Code of Conduct As the parent or legal guardian of the child named below, I hereby consent to abide and ensure that my child will abide by all rules, guidelines and policies established by the Team, League, (DMLL) and District (31) of which my child may be a participant. Additionally, I will, to the best of my ability, attempt to ensure that members of my family, my friends and relatives who may be directly or indirectly participating in Team, League or District activities will also abide by all rules and policies established. I understand that I may be asked to leave the premises of a team activity if, in the judgement of a coach, umpire, or League Board Member, my behavior is deemed to be; inconsistent with the goals and philosophies of the League; is not in the best interest of the children, parents, spectators, etc. who may be participating in the League activity; or if my behavior is abusive, degrading, or could cause harm or injury to people around me. I further agree to the following: - I will not criticize, belittle or question the ability or authority of any official, coach or volunteer of the Team or League. - I will in no way criticize, demean belittle, mock, taunt or attempt to communicate with the UMPIRE before, during or after a game. However I may offer genuine praise and thanks for a referee's performance as would be expected in and recognized as a showing of good sportsmanship. - I will control my emotions during games. I will not yell at or criticize other players, coaches, parents, or officials of the Team or League. - I will not use foul language. - I will not smoke or use tobacco products or partake of alcoholic beverages while on the premises of a Team or League activity. Coach/Parent Relationship I will not pressure the coach to: - Play my child a certain position - Play my child more than is required by the "Mandatory Play Rule" - Alter his/her coaching style, technique or philosophy - Question an umpire's judgement or overall officiating ability But I will - Support the decision of my child's coach to play my child at any position the coach sees fit - Ensure that my child is on time for all games, practices and activities - Attempt to control any negative behavior by my child as pointed out by his/her coach or League Official - Encourage my child to play an position his/her coach recommends he/she play - Try to volunteer my time whenever possible - Understand that all coaches are volunteers who devote a tremendous amount of time and energy to Little League - All grievances, problems, questions, etc. will be discussed with a Team or League official OUTSIDE of the presence of children or preferably accomplished off the premises in a personal meeting or telephone conversation - I will respect the right of an umpire not to communicate with me "on the spur of the moment" about issues that may be particularly controversial, or, under the circumstance, not in the immediate best interest of the child participants - I understand that all League games, practices and activities function under a RECREATIONAL philosophy, stressing sport as a FUN, HEALTHY activity to be participated in for enjoyment and not for competitive advantage or personal achievement I understand the above Code of Conduct and will abide by it. I am aware that if I am unable to refrain from any of the unacceptable behavior detailed in this document that I may be asked by the umpire or coach to leave my child's game or practice. Repeated incidents may result in my being banned from attending any League Activities. Little League Parent/Volunteer Pledge -I will teach all children to play fair and do their best. -I will positively support all managers, coaches and players. -I will respect the decisions of the umpires. -I will praise a good effort despite the outcome of the game.