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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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5 Things to Do With Your Little Leaguer® This Summer
School is out, summer is here, and leagues are wrapping-up what was hopefully a fun, successful season. While your Little Leaguer® may have handed in his or her jersey, there’s…
Little League® Diamond Leader Discussion: Jack Malone
For "Coach Jack" Malone, being part of the Little League Challenger Division® has been one of his proudest accomplishments. His journey began when he first heard about the Upper Darby…
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…
LITTLE LEAGUE® CONGRATULATES CHRIS DRURY ON BEING ELECTED TO THE U.S. HOCKEY HALL OF FAME
Chris Drury, one of Little League’s most distinguished alums, and current Little League® International Board member, has been elected to the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame. In 1989, at the…
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,…
Approved Tournament Balls
A.D. STARR Approved Tournament Balls A.D. STARR is a Proud Member of the DICK’S Sporting Goods Family and Official Ball of the Little League® World Series. A.D. STARR Baseballs AD…
2025 MLB Winter Meetings Charity Auction to Support Little League Disaster Relief Fund
For the 12th, year Major League Baseball and its Clubs have organized a charity auction during baseball’s annual Winter Meetings to benefit a special cause close to the game. The…
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…