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5 Ways to Make the Little League® Season More Fun for You and Your Little Leaguer®

Little League® is about having fun with friends, enjoying the sports of baseball and softball, and creating lifelong memories. That is as true for Little League parents as it is […]

Questions to Ask Before Registration

A league’s registration days are typically the first official local league function of the new Little League® season. During this time, parents and guardians sign up their children to play […]

The Number-one Risk of Arm Injuries Continues to be Year-round Play

If baseball is to continue to be “America’s Pastime,” we need to make sure that arm injury prevention is a number-one priority. There is no question that Little League® International is […]

How To Raise Your League’s Community Awareness

With a wide variety of activities and organizations seeking the participation of youth in your community, it is more important than ever for your league to take advantage of opportunities […]

Volunteer Recruitment Guide

During the preseason, the opportunity for the local Little League® to market and promote itself is at its highest point. A strong volunteer base is at the center of every […]

Hey, Blue! – How ‘Bout An “Out” Call for Not Sliding

We will explain and define whether, or not, a base runner is required to slide into a base if a play at that base is imminent. The situation described below […]

Hey, Blue! The Batter Is Out of the Box

We will explain and define whether, or not, a batter is deemed to be in, or out of, the batter’s box when he/she places a foot on the drawn line […]

Hey, Blue! – That Pitch Bounced; It’s a “Dead Ball!”

We will explain and define whether, or not, a pitch that bounces before reaching the batter can still be legally contacted by the batter. The situation described below is applicable […]

Hey, Blue! – What Side Are You On?

We will explain the “when” and “how” in which a batter may face a pitcher from different sides of the plate during the same at-bat. The situations described below are […]

Charter and Pay Insurance Premiums Early to Avoid a Lapse in Coverage

Through the winter months, even though baseball and softball are not on the minds of people in most parts of the country, local Little League programs and their dedicated groups of […]