24/07/2021 1 Minute Read

Yamamoto, Fujita home runs power Japan past Italy 5-0 to close day 3 of Olympic softball

Fujita and Miu Goto combined on the shutout, which pushed Japan's record to 3-0 at Tokyo 2020.

24/07/2021 2 Minute Read

Osterman, Aguilar lead way in USA victory over Mexico

Osterman claimed her second win of the tournament and seventh in her Olympic career, becoming USA’s historic leader in wins in Olympic Games history. She has now multiple victories in three different Olympics (two in Athens 2004, three in Beijing 2008).

24/07/2021 2 Minute Read

Caira shines in relief as Canada gets key win over Australia

Caira pitched 4.2 scoreless innings in relief, while giving up two hits to win the game. She struck out three.

23/07/2021 2 Minute Read

Tokyo 2020 Olympics officially open after moving ceremony that included Japanese baseball greats Sadaharu Oh, Shigeo Nagashima and Hideki Matsui

“The sport of baseball/softball is very proud to be part of this historic moment for the Olympic Movement and the entire world,” said WBSC President Riccardo Fraccari, who was in attendance to witness the Opening Ceremony.

22/07/2021 2 Minute Read

Day 3 Historical Preview: Tokyo 2020 Olympic Softball tournament

The six-team Tokyo 2020 Olympic softball tournament will pause on Friday, 23 July, and continue with the third day of action on Saturday, 24 July,