26/02/2020 1 Minute Read

Officials prepare for history at Tokyo2020

The U-18 Men's Softball World Cup is serving as crucial preparation for umpires, scorers and technical officials selected for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

12/02/2020 2 Minute Read

Softball Australia releases preliminary Olympic roster for Tokyo 2020

Australia Head Coach Laing Harrow said selecting the country's 20-best female softballers was difficult with a number of players narrowly missing out.

21/01/2020 1 Minute Read

WBSC confirms officials for Tokyo 2020

In accordance with WBSC guidelines, all appointed officials have been involved in top WBSC events over the past three years and will continue officiating in top WBSC events in 2020.

28/11/2019 1 Minute Read

Harrow confirmed as Softball Australia Head Coach for Tokyo 2020

Laing Harrow qualified the team to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games going undefeated to win the WBSC Asia/Oceania Qualifier in September.

21/11/2019 1 Minute Read

Tokyo 2020: WBSC working very close with the IOC

“We’re positive that the Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games (OCOG), together with the WBSC, will deliver very good Olympic Games, especially for our sports, so the fans and our athletes can enjoy a once in a lifetime experience,” said WBSC Executive Director Michael Schmidt in his address to the WBSC Congress.

21/11/2019 2 Minute Read

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games highlight a year full of global events

WBSC Events Manager Joan Garcia thanked and praised all the local organizing committees for the hard work and efforts hosting a baseball softball world cup last year

06/10/2019 1 Minute Read

USA Softball announces Olympic roster for Tokyo 2020

USA Softball announced today the 15-athlete roster to represent the country in the Olympic softball competition in Tokyo 2020. Olympic medallists Monica Abbot and Cat Osterman highlight a list that includes 12 members of the 2018 World Championship team

29/09/2019 2 Minute Read

WBSC announces softball field of teams for Tokyo 2020 as Australia qualifies for Olympic Games

Australia joins host Japan, USA, Italy, Mexico and Canada as the qualified nations for the six-team Tokyo 2020 Olympic Softball event

28/09/2019 2 Minute Read

Australia clinches Olympic ticket, becomes the last qualified nation to Tokyo 2020

Australia clinched today its ticket to the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 with a 9-3 victory over China, in the last game of the WBSC Softball Asia/Oceania Qualifier held in Shanghai, China. The Australian team will participate in its fifth Olympic Games.

27/09/2019 2 Minute Read

Australia tops Philippines, moves one step closer to Tokyo

Kaia Parnaby fanned 7 in a 2-hit, 6-innings performance to guide Australia to a 7-0 victory over Philippines, in the second game of the WBSC Softball Asia/Oceania Qualifier Super Round