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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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Son Follows his Mother’s Footsteps All the Way to Williamsport
By Lucas Friedman Hundreds of parents gather in Williamsport every year to watch their kids compete in the Little League World Series. However, one mother from Peachtree, Ga., Yuki Braxton,…
Applications for T-Mobile Little League® Call Up Grant Now Open
Thanks to a $2 million donation from T-Mobile, as many as 20,000 families in need will be able to register their children to play Little League® next season through the…
How To Resize a Field for the Little League® Intermediate 50-70 Baseball Division
The rules and field size of the Little League® Intermediate (50/70) Baseball Division are designed with flexibility in mind, but how does a local league go about building a field…
The A. Bartlett Giamatti Little League® Leadership Training Center Celebrates its 25th Anniversary as the Little League Eastern Region Headquarters
Little League® International and the City of Bristol, Conn., are celebrating the 25th “silver” anniversary of the A. Bartlett Giamatti Little League Leadership Training Center. The A. Bartlett Giamatti Little…
Little Leaguers® Make Lifelong Memories at Warren Park All-Girls Fall Baseball League
After two years of hosting an all-girls baseball game at the end of the season, Rachel Gansner, volunteer coach and local league board member, was ready to take it to…
My Facebook Posts Almost Ruined the Season
It started with a slight dig toward the manager. After a win where my son played the minimum requirement, I posted on my Facebook page: Nice victory! Hats off to the…
World of Little League® Museum Offering Behind-the-Scenes Tours at Open House on April 1
Visitors will get exclusive access to the Dr. Creighton J. Hale International Grove, Volunteer Stadium, and Howard J. Lamade Stadium Visitors to the World of Little League®: Peter J. McGovern…
Enhance Your Plan
Changes to ASAP Program Set for 2026 Season Launching on January 5, 2026, the traditional ASAP program will be evolving to provide a new, modernized safety framework with two new…
Incorporating Effective Local Training Can Prep Volunteers for a Safer, More Successful Season
Making local training a priority, helps managers and coaches contribute to a better Little League® experience. Players enjoying Little League® softball or baseball starts with improving their fundamentals, to increase…
PITCH IN FOR BASEBALL® HELPS SPREAD THE PASSION OF BASEBALL FROM PHILADELPHIA TO LITTLE LEAGUERS® IN THE PHILIPPINES
Pitch In For Baseball (PIFB), a not-for-profit that collects and redistributes new and gently-used baseball and softball equipment to communities in need all across the world, is helping youngsters half…