Little League World Series, how Alabama won SE Region to go to Williamsport

A Little League Baseball team from Phenix City, Alabama won the Southeast Region championship to earn a berth in the Little League World Series in Williamsport. The story was published on August 13, 2026, by Sherlon Christie for USA TODAY. The Alabama squad's regional title run secured their place among the elite youth baseball teams competing at the annual Williamsport tournament.