Masahiro Tanaka hopes Olympic gold medal will attract more kids to baseball in Japan
03/01/2022
The success at Tokyo 2020 was Japan's first-ever Olympic baseball gold medal, having claimed silver in Atlanta 1996 and bronze in Barcelona 1992 and Athens 2004.
Israel Baseball's Shlomo Lipetz: 'I'm not going to retire anytime soon'
19/11/2021
As a 10-year-old, he was part of the first-ever international baseball game the Israeli National team played. At age 42, he made his Olympic debut. He proudly says: "I'm going to be around until they tell me to stay home."
MLB superstar Juan Soto donated $200k to Tokyo 2020 Dominican Olympians
25/10/2021
The MLB All-Star backed Dominican Olympic athletes from the sports of baseball, boxing and track and field. "What they did for the Olympics, it’s just amazing,” Soto said.
Atsunori Inaba retires from the Samurai Japan managing position
30/09/2021
After four years at the helm, a WBSC Premier12 title, and an Olympic gold medal, the former NPB star is calling it quits.
"My future is undecided, but I would still like to contribute to the development of baseball."