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After losing his son to a heroin overdose in 2015, Mr. Niles began his “Be Smart, Don’t Start” campaign. Opioid addiction, which has been named one of the leading causes […]

You Make the Call – When Is a Batted Ball Considered Foul?

Situation With a right-handed batter in the batter’s box and a count of three balls and one strike, the batter for the visiting team lines a pitch down the third-base […]

Each month, Little League® International is providing a quick look at important information and events for the month ahead. We invite you to review and share with your colleagues and friends. […]

Parent’s Guide to the Little League® Child Protection Program

At Little League®, we believe every child deserves a safe and supportive environment to learn, grow, and excel through the joy of sports. As the world’s largest youth sports organization, […]

Keep Little League® Practices Fresh by Including Intrasquad Scrimmages

When your focus turns to the regular season, managing effective, engaging practices between games can become a challenge. By the time the season is under way, your team has settled […]

You Make the Call – Did that Batter Bail Out or Swing?

Situation With a count of two balls and two strikes, the batter for the home team is moved back off home plate by an inside pitch and in the process […]

10 Commonly Misinterpreted Little League® Rules

The playing rules governing organized baseball and softball have been evolving for nearly 150 years. The interpretation of some rules may be confusing if not fully explained. Since the first […]

Residency Eligibility Checklist

Annually, during a local league’s player registration, a parent or legal guardian of a potential Little Leaguer® are required to provide a minimum of three personal documents that are used […]

7 Questions to Consider Prior to Conducting Background Checks

As a condition of service to the local Little League®, all managers, coaches, Board of Directors members, and any other persons, volunteers or hired workers, who provide regular service to […]

Establishing Player Eligibility in a Local Little League®

For a child to be a Little Leaguer®, eligibility must first be established by way of residency inside the boundaries of a local Little League®, or the location of the […]