Buckle in — the next seven days are jam-packed with softball action.
The 2025 Junior League Softball World Series has arrived with 10 teams competing in the annual tournament. The games begin on Sunday, July 27, and finish with a championship game on Saturday, Aug. 2.
Teams from around the world will be competing in Kirkland, Washington. Kirkland’s own softball team will be one of the squads in Pool A along with teams from Italy, Illinois, Puerto Rico and South Carolina.
The Sporting News has all the details on how to watch the Junior League Softball World Series.
Junior League Softball World Series teams
There are 10 teams split into two pools competing in the 2025 Junior League Softball World Series.
Pool A
| Region | Team | Location |
| Central | Evergreen Park Girls Softball LL | Evergreen Park, Illinois |
| Europe-Africa | Lombardia LL | Milano, Italy |
| Latin America | ASOFEM LL | Maunabo, Puerto Rico |
| Southeast | Irmo LL | Irmo, South Carolina |
| Washington D9 | Kirkland American LL | Kirkland, Washington |
Pool B
| Region | Team | Location |
| Asia-Pacfic | Bacolod City LL | Bacolod City, Philippines |
| Canada | On Field LLS LL (2) | Repentigny, Quebec |
| East | TBA | TBA |
| Southwest | Columbus LL | Columbus, Texas |
| West | Foothill LL | Palo Cedro, California |
Junior League Softball World Series schedule
The 2025 Junior League Softball World Series begins on Sunday, July 27, and concludes on Saturday, Aug. 2. All games will take place in Kirkland, Washington.
Sunday, July 27
| Game | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
| Game 1: Asia-Pacific vs. West | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 2: Southeast vs. Latin America | 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 3:Canada vs. East | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 4: Europe-Africa vs. Central | 4:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 5: Asia-Pacific vs. Southwest | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 6: Washington D9 vs. Latin America | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
Monday, July 28
| Game | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
| Game 7: Washington D9 vs. Europe-Africa | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 8: Canada vs. Southwest | 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 9: Central vs. Southeast | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 10: East vs. West | 4:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
Tuesday, July 29
| Game | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
| Game 11: Canada vs. West | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 12: Southeast vs. Europe-Africa | 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 13: East vs. Southwest | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 14: Washington D9 vs. Central | 4:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 15: Latin America vs. Europe-Africa | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 16: Canada vs. Asia-Pacific | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
Wednesday, July 30
| Game | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
| Game 17: Central vs. Latin America | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 18: East vs. Asia-Pacific | 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 19: Washington D9 vs. Southeast | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 20: Southwest vs. West | 4:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
Thursday, July 31
| Game | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
| Game 21: No. 1 Pool B vs. No. 4 Pool A | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 22: No. 1 Pool A vs. No. 4 Pool B | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 23: No. 2 Pool A vs. No. 3 Pool B | 6:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 24: No. 2 Pool B vs. No. 3 Pool A | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ |
Friday, Aug. 1
| Game | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
| Game 25: Game 21 winner vs. Game 23 winner | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Game 26: Game 22 winner vs. Game 24 winner | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ |
Saturday, Aug. 2
| Game | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
| Game 27: Game 25 winner vs. Game 26 winner | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ |
How to watch Junior League Softball World Series
- TV channel: N/A
- Live stream: ESPN+
The 2025 Junior League Softball World Series won’t be available to watch on broadcast TV. Fans will be able to live stream the games, available on ESPN+.
