WBSC Softball Athlete Representatives election set to open on 1 November
31/10/2022 1 Minute Read

WBSC Softball Athlete Representatives election set to open on 1 November

Four athlete representatives will be elected in total - two for women's softball and two for men's softball.
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Olympic Week 2022: Baseball, Softball and Baseball5 attract keen audience in Olympic capital
31/10/2022 1 Minute Read

Olympic Week 2022: Baseball, Softball and Baseball5 attract keen audience in Olympic capital

Over 800 children enjoyed playing catch, T-batting, the batting cage as well as Baseball5 games at the baseball, softball and Baseball5 sport initiation showcase.
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WBSC Executive Vice President Beatrice Allen honoured with ANOC Merit Award
21/10/2022 1 Minute Read

WBSC Executive Vice President Beatrice Allen honoured with ANOC Merit Award

Ms. Allen was recognised for her outstanding contribution to the development of international sport and for dedicating her life to working for women in sport in her native country, Gambia, and across the continent.
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WBSC welcomes major sponsors for U-23 Baseball World Cup 2022
13/10/2022 1 Minute Read

WBSC welcomes major sponsors for U-23 Baseball World Cup 2022

WBSC Global Sponsor Nippon Express highlights the U-23 Baseball World Cup’s roster of sponsors.
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Baseball5 World Cup: One month to go - New rulebook published with showpiece event in mind
07/10/2022 2 Minute Read

Baseball5 World Cup: One month to go - New rulebook published with showpiece event in mind

The previous version of the rulebook is still available in up to 12 languages and remains so via the WBSC website.
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WBSC Athlete Representative Election: Baseball members confirmed, Softball candidates announced
03/10/2022 1 Minute Read

WBSC Athlete Representative Election: Baseball members confirmed, Softball candidates announced

Ayako Rokkaku (pictured - No 36) has been confirmed as a women's baseball athlete representative along with Wing Ki Mui of Hong Kong.
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International Summit on Sport: WBSC President joins world sport's leaders in signing Sport for All Declaration in Vatican City
30/09/2022 2 Minute Read

International Summit on Sport: WBSC President joins world sport's leaders in signing Sport for All Declaration in Vatican City

The WBSC has put its effort into making baseball/softball more accessible through its flagship parasport Baseball for the Blind, Baseball5 and Wheelchair Softball.
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MLB approves rule changes to speed up the pace of play, improve players' safety
10/09/2022 1 Minute Read

MLB approves rule changes to speed up the pace of play, improve players' safety

A pitch clock, limitations to shift, and bigger bases will be in the rules of play during the 2023 season. "These changes will make the game even better and more enjoyable," commented Commissioner Rob Manfred.
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WBSC partners with LEVERADE to award the first-ever NFT digital trophies at Baseball5 World Cup and WBSC Virtual Cup
07/09/2022 1 Minute Read

WBSC partners with LEVERADE to award the first-ever NFT digital trophies at Baseball5 World Cup and WBSC Virtual Cup

The NFT prizes will be handed out in addition to the traditional winners’ medals and trophies.
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WBSC reveals sponsorship line-up for upcoming U-18 Baseball World Cup
06/09/2022 2 Minute Read

WBSC reveals sponsorship line-up for upcoming U-18 Baseball World Cup

Baseball’s XXX U-18 World Cup will be contested over 50 games, with the world’s best young baseball prospects and teams set to compete over nine days of competition at LECOM Park and Ed Smith Stadium, spring training homes to Major League Baseball’s Pittsburg Pirates and Baltimore Orioles, respectively.
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