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Bats are standard playing equipment for the sports of baseball and softball. Little League® adheres to the USA Baseball Bat Standard for the Junior Division and below; and the BBCOR Standard for the Senior Division. Little League Softball® follows the Baseball Performance Factor (BPF) of 1.20.
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Dear Little League®: An Open Letter from a Parent of a Little Leaguer® and Travel Baller
My son has played Little League® for the last four years. My son also plays travel ball, and I know there is some level of discussion among parents out there…
Portsmouth Little League Uses Grow the Game Grant to Develop Softball Players in Rhode Island
Portsmouth Little League in Rhode Island was looking for help with their softball program, hoping to enhance the experience and inspire girls to hit the field. So, they turned to…
November 2025 Deals, Opportunities, and Hours Set for World of Little League® Museum and Little League® Flagship Store
With the holiday season quickly approaching, the World of Little League® Museum and the Little League® Flagship Store in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, have announced their seasonal hours and specials for…
New MLB Exhibit on Display at World of Little League® Museum
Visitors to the World of Little League® Museum and Official Store will have the opportunity to experience a brand-new exhibit as Little League® shares its historical connection with Major League Baseball. “Little…
Don’t be a Bleacher Coach
Go to any youth game, no matter the sport, and it’s all but guaranteed to see parents trying to coach their child from the stands. Some are more subtle with…
Exclusive Open House Set for Saturday, April 6 at the World of Little League® Museum and Official Store
On Saturday, April 6, visitors of the World of Little League®: Peter J. McGovern Museum and Official Store, will have the unique opportunity to participate in behind-the-scenes tours of the…
Little League® Graduates Spotlight 2019 National Baseball Hall of Fame Class
In addition to Montoursville-native and Little League® International Board of Directors member, Mike Mussina, and his fellow Little League Hall of Excellence enshrine and New York Yankees teammate, Mariano Rivera,…
A Letter from Stephen D. Keener, Little League® President and CEO
To say we miss it is an understatement. We should be together right now. Stadium music should be stuck in our heads. Our meals should be eaten out of cardboard…
Little League® Q&A with Softball Stars Jessica Mendoza and Jennie Finch
In the softball world, Jennie Finch and Jessica Mendoza are about as big-time as they come. The pitcher and outfielder starred for Team USA in the mid-2000s, and both own…
Journey to 2008 Junior League Softball World Series Yields World Title, Impactful Life Lessons
By Ethan Roy Of the countless athletes around the world that have participated in Little League Baseball® and Little League Softball®, only a select group can say that they won…