The flagship international softball tournament was played for the first time in 1965 in Melbourne, Australia. With the launch of the global softball platform, the sport began its expansion on the international sports scene.

It will be a seven-team championship. Semifinals are scheduled on 3 and 4 October. The final is scheduled for 10 October.

The defending champions Cuba and undefeated Korea fought hard in a dramatic final.

The 25-game, WBSC-sanctioned series will feature both countries’ U-15 and U-18 national teams. The games will be held in Bollate, Legnano, Caronno and Saronno, Italy.

It's been an international baseball must-see since the late 1960s. The Olympic flavour adds drama to the tenth episode of the series.

An interview with Eri Yamada, who won bronze at Athens 2004 and gold at Beijing 2008, aims to win her third Olympic medal at Tokyo 2020. The two-time WBSC Women’s Softball World Champion talks about her Olympic experience and the expectations on Tokyo 2020.

It will be in Okara, Punjab province. More academies will open in Punjab and in the provinces of Sindh and Balochistan within the next three months.

Korea featured stars from KBO. China was managed by Major League Baseball (MLB) veteran Jim Lefebvre. The roster was almost entirely made of players in the China Baseball League, formed in 2002.

The former MLB All-Star turned down major contract-offers to have a chance to represent his country in the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games.

The TPWSL was the first softball league in the world to start the 2020 season after the coronavirus pandemic struck.