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First Aid Kits: An Items List

Bringing a first aid kit to all games and practices is important. Your league’s Safety Officer should ensure first aid kits are fully stocked throughout the season. Keep a list […]

The Safest Little League® Experience Comes from Doing Common Tasks

To properly set the stage for special on-field memories and moments, appreciate the subtle tasks needed to ensure the surrounding environment is safe for each Little Leaguer®, manager, coach, umpire, […]

Backyard Tip: Same Side Toss

The basic skill of hand-eye coordination is practiced using the “same-side toss” drill. Your child can improve dexterity, tracking the ball with their eyes, grip on the ball, and transferring […]

Backyard Tip: Knee Ground Ball

The basic skill of fielding a ground ball is practiced using the “knee groundballs” drill. Your child can improve hand-eye coordination, glove placement, ball control, and confidence when fielding a […]

Backyard Tip: Game of 21

The basic skill of proper glove and throwing hand placement is practiced using the “21” drill. Your child can improve catching a ball, transferring the ball to the throwing hand, […]

Backyard Tip: Soft Toss

The basic skill of contacting a pitched ball with a bat is practiced using the “soft toss” drill. Your child can improve hand-eye coordination, batting stance, swing path and stride, […]

Richard Hemphill Teaches Life Lessons on Little League® Fields in Rhode Island

Little League believes in the power of youth baseball and softball to teach life lessons that build stronger individuals and communities. For Richard Hemphill, League President of Silver Lake/Olneyville Little […]

Little League® International Celebrates Community Heroes as leagues return to the field

In Little League®, everyone has a position to play and it’s the more than one million dedicated volunteers who help make the Little League experience so memorable in communities all […]