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Coach Pitch is a sub-division of the Little League® Minor Division in which Little Leaguers® above the age of five (5) learn the games of baseball and softball with an adult volunteer or older player serving in the role of pitcher.
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A Guide to Start Volunteering – Why Little League® Parents Should Get Involved Now
Each year, a new group of parents joins the Little League® family, as their children get set to begin their baseball or softball journey, making new friends, and having fun…
USA Baseball Bat Standard FAQs
Updated as of Feb. 14, 2019 Testing and evaluating of youth baseball bats has evolved into a science. So much so that the standard has also evolved to where USA Baseball,…
Little League® International Restructures Its Teenage Divisions
Energizing its focus on providing baseball and softball opportunities for young athletes, Little League to discontinue the Big League Baseball and Softball divisions, providing offerings for children 4 to 16…
Best Practices for Training Little League® Coaches
Being a Little League® coach has a similar learning curve to the players they are mentoring. To assist volunteers choosing to coach for the first time or return for another…
Training & Development
The Little League Training and Development Program (TAD) Guidelines provide structured learning opportunities for children within a local league's boundaries. One-Time TAD Clinic Concept The one-time clinic concept is perfect…
Essentials for Reviewing a League’s Constitution and Bylaws
When preparing to charter, every league should review its constitution and bylaws. These documents stipulate everything from the election of officers at the annual meeting to the selection method for…
Balancing Expectations that Are Both Age Appropriate and Realistic
There are few things more exciting than your children’s Little League® experience. As a parent, your emotions may run from anxiety to pride, from frustration over your child’s performance to…
Six Innings with Olivia Pichardo, the First NCAA Division I Baseball Girl with Game
When Olivia Pichardo stepped onto her first Little League Baseball® field at six years old, she went out there to have fun, but little did she know that she would…
Bat Rules
Little League® Bat Rules BASEBALL SOFTBALL CHALLENGER Review the official bat rules from the Little League® Regulations, Playing Rules, and Operating Policies for all divisions of Little League Baseball®, Little…
Little League® Sandlot Fun Days
Come together and play. A player-led, unstructured opportunity for local Little League® programs to provide a fun, relaxed, activity for baseball and softball players, where kids make the rules, make…