Newtown Edgmont Little League
Newtown Edgmont Little League (NELL) is a volunteer-directed, 501(c)(3) non-profit and a proudly chartered Local League of Little League International, the world’s largest organized youth sports organization. NELL’s mission is to instill in their players the value of sportsmanship, teamwork, discipline, and courage; so that they continue their development as respectful, well-adjusted, strong, and happy children. They accomplish this by engaging the families and residents of Newtown Edgmont to promote a culture where boys and girls aged 4 through 12 of all playing abilities learn to appreciate and love playing the great game of baseball. NELL combines its community landmark status with a storied history to fuel near continuous enhancement to the infrastructure of their complex. NELL encourages all young residents of Newtown or Edgmont townships or any child attending school within its borders to participate as a player. Come be a part of the tradition!
Featured Contributions
History Spotlight: “Third in the World, First in Our Hearts”
This summer, a Media baseball team became just the 3rd team from Delaware County to…
Hitting It Out of the Park! Congratulations, NELL for Hosting the PA State Little League Championship
The reviews are in! Newtown Edgmont Little League hosted an impressive and exciting Pennsylvania State Championship tournament in July. We knew this summer would be especially exciting for Newtown Edgmont Little League because the Pennsylvania Little League Baseball StateChampionship tournament took place on our home fields July 25th-31st.
NELL Is Hosting the PA State Little League Championship Tournament
District 19 is home to some of the most competitive baseball in the state of Pennsylvania. Every year, our baseball program competes for District and State Championships, Eastern Region Finals and ultimately the International World Series.
Congratulations, Chris Newell: From Little League to the Big League
You may recall that our September, 2021 issue featured Newtown Square resident and former Newtown…
NELL Holds Field Dedication Ceremony
Newtown Edgmont Little League’s 2022 season may have come to a close, but the love, generosity and team spirit continue all summer long.
In Memoriam: The Life and Legacy of Joseph V. Catania, Esq.
Photos courtesy of Matt Catania Our Newtown Square community suffered a tremendous loss on May…
Daren Grande: Newtown Square Friends & Neighbors 2022 Friend & Neighbor of The Year!
Newtown Square Friends & Neighbors is proud to feature families, groups and individuals who make a difference in our community. This month, we turn our attention to Daren Grande, a dedicated husband, father and volunteer who has been serving as President of Newtown Edgmont Little League (NELL) for almost a decade.
Our Community: NELL’s Challenger Division Takes the Field
Oh, how the sweet sounds of spring fill the air! Birds are chirping, kids are playing and bats are cracking over at Newtown Edgmont Little League (NELL). Baseball season is officially here!