13/05/2022 1 Minute Read

Victoria Aces win Australian Women's Baseball Showcase, Genevieve Beacom shines in final

The 17-year old pitcher (pictured above) earned the win in the final against the Brisbane Bandits. Seven international players, including WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup reigning MVP Ayami Sato, participated in the event.

12/05/2022 1 Minute Read

Youth sport: Miranda wins Venezuelan U-15 baseball title; Dominican Republic U-12 National Championship set to open

The Venezuelan youth national championship served as a platform for the selection of their U-15 National Team. Seventeen provinces will play in San Pedro de Macoris for the Dominican U-12 title.

11/05/2022 1 Minute Read

International blind baseball tournament Mole's Cup to be held in Netherlands

Host city Beek has already hosted two clinics and is working on fielding the first Dutch blind baseball team. A team from Manchester, England, travelled to Bergamo, Italy, for international friendlies,

10/05/2022 1 Minute Read

WBSC U-15 Baseball World Cup Alumni: MLB China Development Center graduates pursue baseball careers in US

Three of the nine student-athletes represented current world No. 21 China at the WBSC U-15 Baseball World Cup 2018.

05/05/2022 1 Minute Read

WBSC President Riccardo Fraccari signs new MOU with Cuba

The deal seals a shared commitment and honours the work of the late Higinio Velez and Ernesto Reinoso. Fraccari also met the President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez.

04/05/2022 1 Minute Read

WBSC donates equipment to support baseball, softball development in Zambia

Equipment, including Baseball5 balls, will go to 15 different receivers, starting with the Lusaka OYDC Zambia sports development centre.

29/04/2022 1 Minute Read

Baseball5 helping to grow the game in Malaysia

Baseball5 is being used by governing body Softball Association of Malaysia to spread the game.

25/04/2022 1 Minute Read

MLB Cup involves 143 teams, over 1,700 players in Japan

MLB Cups happened also in China, Korea and India during the 2021 season.

19/04/2022 1 Minute Read

Baseball5 in Africa: Cape Verde Olympic Committee latest to come on board

Five-on-five Baseball5 will be played at the 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in Dakar, Senegal.

08/04/2022 1 Minute Read

WBSC runs key Baseball5 / Mini Baseball workshop for OlympAfrica directors in Africa

The workshop is one of the first initiatives under the MOU between the World Baseball Softball Confederation, Olympafrica Foundation and Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa to promote baseball and softball in Africa. Baseball5 will feature at the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal.