Where to Watch the 2024 Little League Softball World Series
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Little League Softball World Series Returns to ABC for Championship Game
The Little League Softball World Series is set to captivate audiences once again, as ABC will exclusively broadcast the Championship Game presented by Dicks Sporting Goods from Greenville, N.C. This year’s final showdown is scheduled for Sunday, August 11, at 3 p.m. Matt Schick will provide the play-by-play commentary alongside analysts Amanda Scarborough and Michele Smith, with Kris Budden reporting from the field.
Comprehensive Coverage on ESPN Networks
Leading up to the Championship Game, ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN+ will cover every match of the tournament, starting from Sunday, August 4. This extensive coverage includes the Region Tournament games and the Region Championship Games, ensuring fans won’t miss a moment of the action as teams vie for a spot in the finals.
Athletes United Pro Games Enhance the Experience
A highlight of this year’s series is the return of the Athletes United Pro Games at the Little League Softball World Series. These games feature top-tier athletes and will take place in Greenville, N.C., on Tuesday, August 6. The excitement continues with a doubleheader at East Carolina University on Wednesday, August 7, broadcast live on ESPN2 at 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Expert Commentary Team
ESPN has assembled a seasoned team of commentators to bring the tournament to life. The play-by-play lineup includes Jim Barbar, Trey Bender, John Brickley, Mark Brown, Troy Clardy, Tyler Denning, Sam Farber, Matt Janus, Noah Reed, Matt Schick, Doug Sherman, Chris Sylvester, and Dani Wexelman. Analysts and reporters for the event are Kris Budden, Jenny Dalton-Hill, Brittany McKinney, Erin Miller, Amanda Scarborough, Michele Smith, Natasha Watley, and Raine Wilson.
Where to Watch
Fans can tune into ESPN and ESPN2 for live coverage of the games leading up to the Championship, while ESPN+ will stream all matches. The grand finale, the Championship Game, will be broadcast live on ABC.
2024 Little League Softball World Series Broadcast Schedule
| Date | Time (ET) | Game | Platform |
| Tue, Aug. 6 | 10 a.m. | LLSWS Game 9 | ESPN+ |
| 1 p.m. | LLSWS Game 10 | ESPN+ | |
| 4 p.m. | LLSWS Game 11 | ESPN2 | |
| 7 p.m. | LLSWS Game 12 | ESPN+ | |
| Wed. Aug. 7 | 10 a.m. | LLSWS Game 13 | ESPN+ |
| 1 p.m. | LLSWS Game 14 | ESPN+ | |
| Thu, Aug. 8 | 1 p.m. | Pool A Semi Final 1 | ESPN |
| 5 p.m. | Pool B Semi Final 1 | ESPN | |
| Fri, Aug. 9 | 4 p.m. | Pool A Semi Final 2 | ESPN2 |
| 7 p.m. | Pool B Semi Final 2 | ESPN | |
| Sat, Aug. 10 | 2 p.m. | Pool B Final | ESPN |
| 5 p.m. | Pool A Final | ESPN2 | |
| Sun, Aug. 11 | 12 p.m. | LLSWS Consolation Game | ESPN |
| 3 p.m. | LLSWS Championship Game | ABC |
All games are also available on the ESPN App.
