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Little League Canada


Major League Baseball

North  Regina Little League uses a 2 tier system of play in most age groups:

NRLL has Junior Rookie (ages 5 & 6), Senior Rookie (ages 7 & 8), Minor (ages 9 & 10), Major (ages 11 & 12), and Junior (ages 13 - 14).  The Challenger Division (ages 4 - 18) is specifically designed for mentally and physically challenged children and NRLL operates the Challenger Division on a City wide basis as NRLL is the only league offering this program in Regina.

Jr. & Sr. Rookie

Our "Learn to Play" divisions are the best way to teach our young ones the basics of baseball while having fun and meeting new friends. Every player receives a team t-shirt or jersey and a baseball cap.

Junior Rookie (Ages 5 & 6)

• Entry-level developmental division with emphasis learning to participate in a structured or organized environment.

• Teams play 14 games and a playoff tournament.

• Game time slots are divided into a practice session and a game.

• Umpires pitch using a kenko ball.

• All players are fielded, and all players bat.

• Batting helmets and bats are provided.

Senior Rookie (Ages 7 & 8)

• Slightly more advanced with emphasis on further skill development.

• This age group is tiered into AA & A divisions.

• Teams play 14-16 games and a playoff tournament.

• Senior Rookie A is machine pitch using a kenko ball.

• Senior Rookie AA is player pitch using a baseball.

• All players are fielded and all players bat.

• Batting helmets and bats are provided.

Minor & Major

Here is where the real game experience comes into play. These divisions divide into A & AA teams based on the level of the players. This is where teams start to go to tournaments and we start to groom our pitchers. Uses a 60-foot diamond with pitching distance set at 46 feet. Features a full range of tournament play, including the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Minor (Ages 9 & 10)

• At this level, children are playing 12-man baseball.

• Teams play 14-16 league games and at least two tournaments including playoffs.

• Player's skills are evaluated in order to determine which tier they will play in as well providing the coaches with ratings on each player.

• Based on the evaluation ratings, teams are drafted by the coaches.

• All players are eligible to try out for All Star play.

Major (Ages 11 & 12)

• Teams in both divisions play 14-16 league games as well as at least two tournaments including playoffs.

• Player's skills are evaluated in order to determine which tier they will play in as well providing the coaches with ratings on each player.

• Based on the evaluation ratings, teams are drafted by the coaches.

• All players are eligible to try out for All Star play.

Junior

This division is a little more competitive, only because that is the nature of the players in this age group. Our coaches emphasize fun, sportsmanship, technique and strategy. Uses an 80-foot diamond with pitching distance set at 60 feet 6 inches. You will see your son or daughter excel at a position that they will likely favor well into adulthood.

Junior (Ages 13-14)

• Player's skills are evaluated in order to determine which tier they will play in, as well as providing the coaches with ratings on each player.

• Based on the evaluation ratings, teams are drafted by the coaches.

• Teams in both divisions play 14-16 league games as well as at least two tournaments including playoffs.

• All players are eligible to try out for All Star play.