Little League World Series: live updates, bracket, schedules

The first elimination day of the 2026 Little League World Series has concluded.

Canada, Ohio, Japan and Alabama survived and advanced while Australia, Massachusetts, Dominican Republic and California were eliminated.

The original field of 20 teams was reduced to 16 teams and now the focus turns to the winner's bracket games on Sunday, Aug. 23 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania with four LLWS games on the schedule. In addition, the Little League players get to take a break from competing this evening to enjoy the 2026 MLB Little League Classic at the historic Bowman Field in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

USA TODAY Sports is following the games and will provide constant updates on the action. Check back often for the latest updates.

How to watch 2026 Little League World Series

Here is the full Little League World Series schedule for Aug. 23 and how to watch all the games.

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All times Eastern and accurate as of Sunday Aug. 23, 2026, at 7:12 a.m.

• 9 a.m. - Washington vs Nevada (United States) - ESPN
• 11 a.m. - Mexico vs Nicaragua (International) - ESPN
• 1 p.m. - Iowa vs New Jersey (United States) - ABC
• 2 p.m. - Curacao vs South Korea (International) - ESPN
• 7 p.m. - Milwaukee Brewers at Atlanta Braves (MLB Little League Classic) - ESPN

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Little League World Series schedule, bracket

• Dates : Aug. 19-30
• TV : ESPN | ESPN2 | ABC
• Stream : ESPN+
• Location : Williamsport, Pennsylvania

United States Regions

• Great Lakes: West Side LL (Hamilton, Ohio)
• Metro: Bayonne Central LL (Bayonne, New Jersey)
• Mid-Atlantic: East Side LL (West Chester, PA)
• Midwest: Davenport Northwest LL (Davenport, Iowa)
• Mountain: Paseo Verde LL (Henderson, Nevada)
• New England: Bridgewater Joe Lazaro LL (Bridgewater, Massachusetts)
• Northwest: Soundview LL (Tacoma, Washington)
• Southeast: Phenix City Youth Baseball LL (Phenix City, Alabama)
• Southwest: Boerne LL (Boerne, Texas)
• West: Sweetwater Valley LL(Bonita, California)

International Regions

• Asia-Pacific: West Seoul (B) LL (Seoul, South Korea)
• Australia: Ryde Little League (Sydney, New South Wales)
• Canada: Little Mountain LL (Vancouver, British Columbia)
• Caribbean: Los Nacionales LL (Santiago, Dominican Republic)
• Curacao: Pariba LL (Willemstad, Curacao)
• Europe & Africa: South Czech Republic LL (Brno, Czechia)
• Japan: Joto LL (Tokyo, Japan)
• Latin America: Ministerio Sobre Las Alas Del Aguila LL (Leon, Nicaragua)
• Mexico: Municipal De Tijuana LL (Tijuana, Baja California)
• Panama: David Doleguita LL (Chiriqui, Panama)

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