Little League World Series championship 2026: Henderson, Nevada faces Curaçao for title in Williamsport
Curaçao is playing in the LLWS final for the third time in five years, while Nevada (Summerlin) played for the title last year.
The 2026 Little League World Series championship will be determined on Sunday after Henderson, Nevada won the U.S. title and Curaçao took the international title. The teams play on Sunday at 3 p.m. ET for the LLWS world title at Howard J. Lamade Stadium in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.Henderson, Nevada (representing the Mountain region) defeated Hamilton, Ohio (Great Lakes) for the LLWS U.S. championship with a 12-2 mercy rule win. After going ahead 4-1, Nevada scored 2 runs in the fourth and 4 more in the fifth to end the game with a 10-run lead.Pitcher Jaymiëll Martina notched 12 strikeouts to lead Curaçao (Willemstad) to a 4-0 win over Japan (Tokyo) for the LLWS international championship. Four errors by Japan attempting to field four bunts from Curaçao led to three runs in the third inning. The LLWS schedule and results leading up to Sunday's championship game can be seen here.How to watch 2026 Little League World Series championshipStart time: 3 p.m. ET Location: Lamade Stadium | Williamsport, PA TV channel/live stream: ABC/ESPN+Follow along with Yahoo Sports as Nevada and Curaçao face off in the 2026 Little League World Series championship.
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