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Little League® International Announces Leadership Transition of Board of Directors

Davie Jane Gilmour, Ph.D., concludes tenure after five years as Chairman; Hugh E. Tanner takes over as new Little League Chairman. Steven P. Johnson appointed as Vice Chairman. Dr. Andrews […]

Dates Announced for the 2018 Little League® World Series Tournaments

The official dates for the 2018 Little League® World Series Tournaments were approved on Friday, Nov. 10, at the annual fall meeting of the Little League International Board of Directors. “With […]

The B Position – Runner on First Base

The “B Position – Runner on First Base” Mechanic is a drop-step movement used by the Base Umpire when there is only a runner on first base and a ball […]

C Position – Runners on 2nd Base, 3rd Base, or with the Bases Full

This video covers the C Position with runners on second or third or with the bases full.

B Position – Runner on First

This video covers the B Position with a runner on first base only.

Get the Gear and What to Wear for Little League® Practices

The old adage “practice makes perfect” is just as true in Little League as it is everywhere. For new Little League® parents, getting your players ready for practice will help […]

Your Team’s Character Is Developed During Practice

The most important time you spend with your team is at practice, and the foundation for building team character is coaching a practice focused on hustle, repetitions, and attitude. Hustle […]

Annual Kids’ Day Event Set for November 18 at World of Little League® Museum

Appearances by Whyatt from ‘Super Why and PBS Kids’ and Little League’s official mascot, Dugout, highlight the day’s festivities. The World of Little League® Museum will be hosting its annual Kids’ Day on […]

The 8, 10, and 15-Run Rules: What Parents Need to Know

Baseball and softball are unique when compared to most other youth sports. Neither has a set time limit and both require the defense to achieve a specific goal – three […]

Hey, Blue! – Mandatory Play Uses Continuous Batting Order During Tournament Games

We will explain a situation regarding the application of the Mandatory Play Continuous Batting Order rule (Tournament Rule 9) during the Little League® International Tournament. The situation described below is […]