KBO players to unite for World No. 8 S. Korea at WBSC Premier12
SEOUL — South Korea will showcase a selection of top players from the nation’s top-tier professional league, Korea Baseball Organization (KBO), to compete at the inaugural WBSC Premier12™ in Japan and Taiwan from 8-21 November.
Prize Money to Near US$ 4 Million for Inaugural WBSC Premier12
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) today announced the prize money distribution for the first-ever WBSC Premier12™ global baseball championship, which will be staged from 8-21 November in Japan and Taiwan.
World No. 3 Cuba aiming for WBSC Premier12 crown
HAVANA — The Cuban Baseball Federation has revealed its selection of players who will represent world No. 3 Cuba in the first-ever WBSC Premier12™ global competition that is bringing the Top 12 nations in baseball to Japan and Taiwan from 8-21 November.
WBSC Premier12: World No. 7 Canada roster filled with Pan-Am Games gold medalists
OTTAWA, Canada — Baseball Canada announced its roster of 25 players who will represent the world’s seventh-ranked nation at the upcoming WBSC Premier12™ in November, where the Top 12 nations in the world will compete head-to-head.
World No. 2 USA unveils professional National Team for WBSC Premier12
DURHAM, N.C., USA — World No. 2 USA Baseball announced its professional U.S National Team roster for the inaugural 2015 WBSC Premier12™ global baseball championship that is uniting the Top 12 nations in the world in Japan and Taiwan from 8-21 November.
NPB stars to represent No. 1 Japan in WBSC Premier12
TOKYO – Top-ranked Japan recently revealed a roster of 28 stars from Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) to represent the country and defend its world No. 1 ranking at the inaugural WBSC Premier12.
South Korean Sports Legend Chan-ho Park becomes WBSC Premier12 Global Ambassador
LAUSANNE, Switzerland – The World Baseball Softball Confederation and the Korea Baseball Organization today announced that South Korean baseball legend Chan-ho Park will serve as an official Global Ambassador of the 2015 WBSC Premier12™, which is being launched this November (8-21) in Japan and Taiwan.
Global ticket sales launched for inaugural WBSC Premier12™ of Baseball
LAUSANNE, Switzerland -– Baseball fans worldwide can now purchase tickets online for the five WBSC Premier12™ games being staged in Japan, while tickets for the preliminary matches and quarter-finals in Taiwan will be available for purchase online starting the 15th of October.
WBSC awards multiplatform broadcast rights to S. Korea’s SBS for new Premier12 Global Baseball Championship
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) today announced that Seoul-based SBS has been awarded broadcast rights in South Korea for the 2015 WBSC Premier12™, the newest international baseball flagship tournament that is being launched in Japan and Taiwan this November by the world governing body.
World No. 4 Chinese Taipei unveils roster for new WBSC Premier12 global baseball battle
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The Chinese Taipei Baseball Association (CTBA) today announced the 28-man roster of the Chinese Taipei men’s National Team that will battle in the first-ever 2015 WBSC Premier12, which unites the top 12 nations in the baseball world.