Established 1961

Del Mar Little League

Field Status 09/06/2008: Del Mar Little League does not have an open permit for field use between August and January. During this time of the year, fields are being used by other youth sports groups in our community.

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 Fall Ball Starts This Sunday! Players League Age 7-9 (as of 4/30/09) This Sunday's clinic is at Del Mar Heights field from 12:00 - 1:45 PM. Please check in near the basketball courts. Sunday clinics on 9/14, 9/21, 9/28 will start at 12:00pm, but may be moved to Del Har Hills. Players League Age 10-14 (as of 4/30/09) This Sunday's clinic is at Del Mar Heights field from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Please check in near the basketball courts. See our Fall Ball Page for more information. Registration for the 2008 Fall Ball season is now open Click Here to register. For more information about our Fall Ball program, please review our Fall Ball FAQs document. DMLL Juniors Win D31 Championship Congratualtions to the Del Mar Juniors All-Star team, who won the District 31 All-Star tournament! The Juniors team went on to the Section 6 tournament and did very well, making to the championship game. Del Mar Junior All-Stars (left to right): Luc Rennie, manager Jeff Fargo, AJ Nomikos, Danny Maretz, Andrew Fargo, Danny Donoghue, Patrick Boyd, Cole Jaczko, Brock Larson, Steven Liu, Kyle Lawrence, coach Chip Larson, John Remick, Connor Sears, Conner Huff, Jack Mitchell, coach Eric Huff. 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 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.