Being a part of the Little League® program for many families has been something that has been passed down through the generations, but for some parents and coaches, entering into the Little League program may be a brand new experience. To help those parents and coaches who may be new to the program, or even to the game of baseball and softball completely, Little League International has launched a new program called “The Basics,” Presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods. The Basics shares the very fundamentals of the game, from learning how to run the bases and throw a ball to understanding the basic language of the Little League program, all at the convenience of your fingertips.
The Basics VIDEO series
Backyard Tips
On a warm summer day, kids are always excited to play in the water. With the spritz of a garden hose, and a plastic tarp, you can provide some fun […]
Drills
University of Washington Head Softball Coach Heather Tarr explains how younger players can learn how to throw properly with a smaller ball.