WBSC Yearbook 2023: "A memorable journey" of wonderful achievement - President Fraccari

WBSC Yearbook 2023: "A memorable journey" of wonderful achievement - President Fraccari
28/03/2024
The digital publication encompassing an "impressive" year for the World Baseball Softball Confederation is available to download on the WBSC website.
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Hao-Ju Tseng named Chinese Taipei manager for WBSC Premier12 2024

Hao-Ju Tseng named Chinese Taipei manager for WBSC Premier12 2024
28/03/2024
Former CPBL Rakuten Monkeys manager Hao-Ju “Totoro” Tseng will lead Chinese Taipei in November's third edition of the WBSC flagship tournament. He will soon visit all CPBL clubs and announce his coaching staff.
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Women's Softball: Czechia to host European champions the Netherlands in four game series

Women's Softball: Czechia to host European champions the Netherlands in four game series
28/03/2024
From 29 April to 1 May, world No. 9 Czechia will stage a four-game, three-city series against No. 8 the Netherlands.
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Italian Softball League to open on 30 March

Italian Softball League to open on 30 March
28/03/2024
The defending champions, Forlì, will debut on home turf against Old Parma. The nine-team league will play a 32-game regular season. The top four finishers will advance to the playoffs.
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WBSC Academy: New scoring features online

WBSC Academy: New scoring features online
28/03/2024
The Tablet Course educates on using the BallClubz app. The online Workshops include lessons on scoring. A dedicated section offers documents needed to score games.
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Sena Catterall, Alizée Gélinas and Raine Padgham to represent Canada in Australian Women's Baseball Showcase

Sena Catterall, Alizée Gélinas and Raine Padgham to represent Canada in Australian Women's Baseball Showcase
27/03/2024
Catterall (pictured), Gélinas and Padgham were key members of the Canadian National Team at the IX WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup Group A in 2023. The Australian Women's Baseball Showcase is scheduled from 9 to 12 May in Lismore, New South Wales.
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Camagüey and Sancti Spíritus advance to Cuban Baseball5 National Championship

Camagüey and Sancti Spíritus advance to Cuban Baseball5 National Championship
27/03/2024
The two teams qualified through the Central Zone final and joined Havana and Artemisa, who qualified through the Western Zone finals. Santiago will host the Eastern Zone tournament on 30 and 31 March. The National Championship is scheduled from 7 to 12 May in Havana.
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U-18 Czechia Women's National Softball Team eyes World Cup group stage with tune-up tournaments in Italy

U-18 Czechia Women's National Softball Team eyes World Cup group stage with tune-up tournaments in Italy
27/03/2024
Czechia split their squad, with the first group playing the Coppa delle Prealpi I on March 17 and 18; and the second group playing the Coppa delle Prealpi II on March 23 and 24.
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NPB: Defending champs Hanshin Tigers the team to beat in 2024 season

NPB: Defending champs Hanshin Tigers the team to beat in 2024 season
26/03/2024
The Tigers added former major leaguer Javy Guerra to their Japan Series-winning pitching staff. Former superstar catcher Shinnosuke Abe will manage their Central League rivals, Yomiuri Giants. Despite losing ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto to MLB's LA Dodgers, the Orix Buffaloes look like the Pacific League favourites thanks to young stars Hiroya Miyagi and Shunpeita Yamashita (pictured above during the Global Baseball Games series).
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Men's softball: Julio Gamarci steps down as Argentina National Team head coach

Men's softball: Julio Gamarci steps down as Argentina National Team head coach
26/03/2024
Gamarci steered Argentina to their three WBSC World Titles, one at senior level and two in the junior category.
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