18/12/2023 1 Minute Read

USA announce preliminary roster to host WBSC Men's Softball World Cup Group Stage in 2024

"Building upon our most recent finish is paramount and our focus now is putting in the work to be in a position to become world champions in 2025. We have a great group here that will most certainly push each other towards that goal,” said head coach Ron Hackett.

12/11/2023 1 Minute Read

Australia and New Zealand qualify for Men's Softball World Cup Group Stage

Eight out of 18 teams are qualified for the XVIII WBSC Men's Softball World Cup Group Stage. WBSC Americas will qualify five and WBSC Africa two further teams. Three Wild Cards will complete the set of participants.

19/10/2023 2 Minute Read

WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup group awarded to Oklahoma City, USA

One of the three groups that make up the Group Stage will take place in Oklahoma City from 17 to 21 September 2024 at the USA Softball Hall of Fame Complex

18/09/2023 1 Minute Read

World Champions Australia name renovated roster to start WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup defence

Australia will play the Oceania Qualifier from 9 to 11 November in American Samoa, in a double round robin tournament that will feature the host team and New Zealand.

31/07/2023 2 Minute Read

Men's Softball European Championship 2023: Czechia, Denmark and Netherlands qualify for WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup

The WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup starts next year with the group stage before the Finals take place in 2025.

29/06/2023 1 Minute Read

Japan claim Men’s Softball Asian title, advance to World Cup along with Singapore & Philippines

Hitto Nagayoshi, the WBSC U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup 2020 MVP, was named the Most Valuable Player of the continental tournament.

21/03/2023 2 Minute Read

Two-Stage Softball World Cups competition format announced

The first event to be held under this new system is the XVII WBSC Women’s Softball World Cup this year, which will play the Group Stage in Europe from 11 to 26 July in Fingal-Dublin, Ireland (Group A); Valencia, Spain (Group B); and Castions di Strada and Buttrio, Italy (Group C). The finals will be staged in Italy in the summer of 2024.

18/01/2023 2 Minute Read

Mizuno unveils new, more sustainable official softball for WBSC Softball World Cups

Through the WBSC-Mizuno partnership, that runs through to 2025, the Japan-based company is appointed as the official softball and umpire equipment supplier for all WBSC softball events, including Men’s and Women’s Softball World Cups.