Explanation of the Infield Fly Rule
The Infield Fly Rule is an easy rule to understand if you can remember the purpose of the rule. Rule 2.00 Rule 2.00 defines the Infield Fly as, “a fair…
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2026 Rule Changes and Clarifications
Little League® Significant Rule and Regulation Updates for 2026 Below, outlined in red, are the significant rule and regulation updates to the 2026 Little League® Official Regulations, Playing Rules, and…
Little League® Q&A: Ken Eriksen: USA Softball Women’s National Team and University of South Florida Head Coach
Ken Eriksen is the head softball coach for USA Softball’s Women’s National Team and at the University of South Florida (USF). An All-Region baseball player at USF, he began playing…
How a West Virginia Little League Challenger Division® Program Brought a Community Together
For the first time since its founding in 1956, Wayne (W.Va.) Central Little League has officially chartered a Challenger Division, opening its fields to players of all abilities. At first,…
MLB Little League Classic to Welcome the Los Angeles Angels and Cleveland Indians to Williamsport in 2021
In what has become one of the major highlights of the Little League Baseball® World Series since it began in 2017, the Los Angeles Angels and Cleveland Indians are headed…
I Called Out an Umpire and Ended Up Being Thrown Out
My son’s team won their pool in District play, and moved on to face the winner of another pool. The team we were going up against was from a neighboring…
Josiah Porter Proves Anything is Possible at the LLBWS
Josiah Porter’s family sat in the hospital room praying late into the night, huddled around the six-year-old with a bandage over his right eye. Josiah had just undergone emergency surgery…
Five Minutes with Gerry Davis
MLB umpire Gerry Davis calls another World Series, this time a Little League World Series. In 2017, MLB veteran umpire Gerry Davis had the unique opportunity to serve as an…
Rule 1.00 Objectives of the Game FAQs
This collection of frequently asked questions is specific to Little League Rule 1.00 – Objective of the Game. If you have any questions regarding rules or regulations, please submit a…
Little League® Memories Help Baseball Player Born with One Leg Overcome Adversity
Daren Manheimer continues to remain positive thanks to his Little League Baseball® experience. By: Luke Ramirez “Staying positive” is a commonly used cliché in sports, especially in baseball, where failing…