RED BLUFF LITTLE LEAGUE VOLUNTEER REQUIREMENTS:

By creating a Volunteer account on Sports Connect, this will allow Red Bluff Little League to submit your background check directly through 

• Requires a government-issued photo ID for verification.
• Consent to a background check is required during application.
• The Board of Directors reviews the application, background check, and ID.
• Information must match (full name, DOB, address).
• Full legal name is crucial (e.g., John J Smith JR, not Johnny Smith)

1. Go to redblufflittleleague.com and Log In or Register, it will take your to Sports Connect.
Located at the top of the RBLL website is the Log In button.

Once you are logged into your account, create a volunteer position.  Select the appropriate division and role. Complete the required information and upload your government issued ID.  There will be a section to upload your required Abuse Awareness Training.  

• Abuse Awareness Training
• Click on above link, log in or create a new account with Little League University
• Enroll in the Abuse Awareness Training
• Complete the training, usually takes about 20-30 minutes.
• Pass the test at the end of the training to receive a certificate.
• Download and save the certificate. 
• Attach certificate to your Red Bluff Little League volunteer profile through Sports Connect (see attached instructions)

All volunteers must complete Little League's Abuse Awareness Course before starting their duties.  Training must be completed after October 1 each year to be valid for the current season.

 

 

List of updated Rules, Regulations, and Policies (2026 updates)
2026 Rules Updates


Equipment Checks
With adjustments made to both Rule 3.01 and Tournament Rule 3, the requirement for umpires to check equipment prior to the start of the game has been removed, placing the responsibility for legal and proper equipment on the manager. Click the link below for details.
Bat Rules

Pitching Rules and Forms
Regular Season Pitching Rules
Little League Baseball Game Pitch Log
Pitcher Eligibility Tracking Form

Little League Forms and Publications
Below is a helpful link for Accident Forms, Age Charts, Child Protection info, Equipment info, Field Layout, and more…
Forms and Publications

• USA Baseball Certification: Offers levels (A, B, C) with courses on hitting, pitching, baserunning, practice planning, etc..
• Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA): Courses like Double-Goal Coach focus on creating positive team cultures.
• Little League University: Offers specific courses on rules, tee-ball, and coach pitch.