Clarifications and Enhancements Highlight 2026 Little League® Rule and Regulation Updates

Little League® Diamond Leader Training

Little League Rules, Regulations, and Policies

Little League Rulebook App Updated for the 2026 Season

Little League® Tee Ball Division

Little League® Tee Ball Drills

Little League® Coach Pitch

REQUIRED Training Courses

The Abuse Awareness Training Course and the Diamond Leader Training Program are required for Tournament Managers and Coaches, however, all Volunteers are encouraged to take these courses.

Required Course

Abuse Awareness Training Course

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All
Training

Required Course

Diamond Leader Training Program

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All
Training

Create A Little League® Training Account

Coach Resources

Courses

Safety Awareness Training Course

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All
Training

Courses

First Aid Awareness Training Course

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All
Training

Resource Guide

5 Need-To-Knows for Tournament Coaches

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Coaches

Player Safety

Playing Equipment Inspection: Baseball and Softball Bats

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Umpire

Player Safety

Playing Equipment Inspection: Batting Helmets and Catcher’s Gear

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Umpire

Tournament

Video

Steps for Completing the Little League® International Tournament Affidavit

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League Officials

Player Safety

Guidelines for Helping Youth After Traumatic Event

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Tournament Prep: A Health and Safety Readiness Checklist

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Webinar

Video

Rule Interpretations for Softball

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Featured Articles

General

Keeping the Regular Season Fun: Best Practices from Local Leagues

April 24, 2026

Fun is what makes the Little League® experience memorable for players, their families, and the volunteers who dedicate so many hours to the league. From Opening Ceremonies to community events and themed […]