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ABOUT CENTENNIAL LITTLE LEAGUE

Centennial Little League provides baseball programs to children and teens between the ages of 5 and 16. Centennial Little League is fully insured and is sanctioned by Little League International, Little League Canada and Little League Alberta.

Our jurisdiction in bordered by Provincial Hwy. 566 on the North, 100th Street on the East, 14 Street NW on the West to 64th Avenue on the South to Deerfoot Trail on the West and 16th Avenue on the South.

 

The Centennial Little League jurisdiction includes the following communities:
  • Ambleton
  • Beddington
  • Carrington
  • Castleridge
  • Cityscape
  • Coral Springs
  • Cornerstone
  • Country Hills
  • Coventry Hills
  • Creekside
  • Evanston
  • Falconridge
  • Hanson Ranch
  • Harvest Hills
  • Hidden Valley
  • Huntington Hills
  • Kincora
  • Livingston
  • MacEwan
  • Martindale
  • Monterey Park
  • Panorama Hills
  • Pineridge
  • Redstone
  • Rundle
  • Saddleridge
  • Sandstone
  • Sage Hill
  • Skyview Ranch
  • Taradale
  • Temple
  • Whitehorn

 

Seasons

Centennial Little League has 3 different season offerings:

  • SPRING SEASON
    • Rookie Ball and T-Ball run from May 1 to end of June.
    • American League/Minors runs from April (Weather Dependant) to the end of June
    • National League runs from April (Weather Dependant) to the end of June
    • Majors runs from February to the End of June
    • Intermediate / Juniors / Seniors runs from April (Weather Dependant) the the end of June
    • Juniors AAA and Seniors AAA runs from February to the August Long Weekend
  • SUMMER BALL (*All-Star Travel Ball)
    • Minors and Above - Evaluations in May
    • Season Runs from End of June to Mid-August (dependant on Results)
    • Will form as many tiered teams (AAA, AA, A) as we can
    • Must have participated in Spring Season (with a minimum amount participated required)
  • FALL BALL
    • Registration Opens at End of June
    • Rookie Ball and Above (Junior/Senior - Combined Teenage Division)
    • Season Runs from September to Mid-October (Weather Dependant)
    • Mixed teams from Other Associations in our District.

Registration

Registration for the Spring Baseball Season begins with Early Bird Registration in December, and Regular Registration in January.  Due to the very short season and player evaluations there is no guarantee on placement to a team to late registrants

Season / Offering Registration Opens Registration Closes
Spring Regular Season December 1

Jr/Sr AAA - Feb 1

Majors - Feb 1

American League, Minors, National League, Intermediate, Juniors, Seniors - Early March

T-Ball and Rookie Ball - April 15

Summer Ball / All-Stars April 15

Middle May

Fall Ball July 1 Mid-August

 


*Ages are Calculated Based upon the Little League International Age Guidelines

T-Ball LL Ages 4-6*

Young players are introduced to the game of baseball. They learn, develop and practice fundamental baseball skills at an early age to receive maximum enjoyment from the experience.  Emphasis is placed on participation and enjoying their first baseball experience.

Rookie Ball LL ages 7-8*

Players continue to develop their skills and learn the rules of baseball. Emphasis is placed upon hitting, base running, fielding/ throwing and teamwork. Both Offensive and Defensive fundamental are stressed. 

American League and Minors LL ages 9-10*

Players are evaluated for the first time in Majors.  Player pitching is introduced, and all players are encouraged to try pitching. Umpires in this division allow a fairly liberal strike zone. The object of the game is to get the ball hit into play as often as possible. Players are encouraged to play all positions throughout the season. This is the first age group where All-Star teams can continue with Tournament play after the season ends.

National League and Majors LL ages 11-12*

Players are drafted based on their ability and Players development to either a Majors or or a National League team. The number of teams vary year to year depending on enrollment. Continuous batting orders are mandatory at this level and players are encouraged to play all positions throughout the season. All-Star teams can continue with tournament play after the season ends.

*NOTE - For the 2023 Season you will be required to determine in advance if you wish to Evaluate for Majors or Nationals.  The Majors Registration will close in early February, with evaluations in Mid February.  Anyone who does not make a Majors team will be moved into the Nationals Division.

 

Intermediate LL Ages 13*

Depending on Registration numbers and skill levels as determined during Evaluations, Centennial Little League may decide to form Intermediate Level Teams.  The Intermediate Level plays on a Majors Size diamond (200 Ft Fences) with a 70 Foot Base Path and an 50' Pitching Mound.

Juniors LL Ages 13-14*

In Juniors, players are evaluated for Tier 1 and Tier 2 teams based on their ability and development. Leading off is introduced and diamond sizes and rules are in line with the rules of baseball. All-Star teams can continue with Tournament play after the season ends.

Juniors AAA 13-14*

Juniors AAA Teams are formed with kids from Little League Baseball Alberta District 3.  Registration will close for this opportunity in early February, with Early February Evaluations.  This team will begin practicing in February (indoors) and will play games from May through the August Long Weekend.  This team is on the path to participate in the Little League Junior World Series Tournament Path.  Games will be played across Alberta.

Seniors LL Ages 15-16*

Senior players are evaluated for Tier 1 and Tier 2 teams based on their ability and development. Diamond sizes and rules are in line with the rules of baseball. Team atmosphere and dynamics are geared toward older players with refinement of baseball fundamental and introduction of advanced techniques and strategies. All-Star teams can continue with Tournament play after the season ends.

Seniors AAA

Seniors AAA Teams are formed with kids from Little League Baseball Alberta District 3.  Registration will close for this opportunity in early February, with Early February Evaluations.  This team will begin practicing in February (indoors) and will play games from May through the August Long Weekend.  This team is on the path to participate in the Little League Junior World Series Tournament Path.  Games will be played across Alberta.

 

If your kids are older than 16 (in LL Years) - Please consider playing:

Calgary North Baseball (CNBL) Ages 17-20*

CNBL will be governed and operated by Baseball Alberta starting spring 2019. To register or get more information regarding CNBL [click here].

Board of Directors
Shawn Botterill
President
Layne Greenway
Treasurer
Jennifer Pugh
Vice President
Cydnie Moore
Vice President of Girls Baseball
Michael Zafur
Safety Coordinator
Ryan Sadler
Secretary
Kiran Johal-Brar
Registrar
Cody Huston
Player Agent
Aiden Kneller
Umpire in Chief
Hollie S.
Administrator
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