Baseball5 lands in India
Fastpitch Ireland to launch co-ed National League on 10 November
The League will be co-ed in its inaugural year with a minimum of five Women per team and will run from November 2019 to March 2020. The playing field will be a full size indoor artificial turf diamond, using indoor rubber softballs.
The WBSC African Development Project lands in Lesotho
The African Development Project, built by the WBSC Development Commission in collaboration with the African Baseball and Softball Association (ABSA) landed in the fourth Country after Kenya, Zambia and Ivory Coast
Baseball5 Global expansion: Zambia stages University Championship
The Zambia Softball Baseball Association successfully concluded its first Baseball5 University Championship.
Australia and Cuba sign MOU as Baseball5 boosts cooperation between members
Baseball Australia and the Cuban Baseball Federation announced the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding which includes extensive collaboration between the two WBSC members.
WBSC supports Women’s Softball development in Ukraine
Even during a challenging tournament season, WBSC supports the development of baseball and softball. An envoy coach held a course for 22 players and coaches of the Federation Baseball & Softball Ukraine
WBSC grant helps Bulgarian Federation remodel Blagoevgrad field
The Bulgaria Baseball Federation hosted in Blagoevgrad one of the two qualification tournaments to the Baseball European Championship The hosts faced Greece, Israel, Serbia, Ireland and Russia. Israel went on to win group play and then beat Lithuania, the winner of the other qualifier in Trnava, Slovakia, in a three-game series. Israel will now compete […]
Chinese Olympic Medalist Yan Fang donates 2 million for softball development
Former Chinese National Women’s Softball Team player Yan Fang officially signed an agreement with the China Sports Foundation in Beijing and established the “China Sports Foundation- Yan Fang Softball Fund”. She donated RMB 2 million (283’000 USD) to support the development of the junior softball players.
Phase one of the WBSC African Development Project touches Zambia
Phase one of the WBSC African Development Project touched Zambia after reaching Kenya earlier this Summer. A total of 23 members of the Zambia Softball Baseball Association participated in a course on the management of a sports organization
WBSC takes African Development Project to Kenya
The African Baseball Project runs through three phases. The 20 participants to the course held at Kenyatta University in Nairobi experienced phase one on managerial skills. Phase two on technical skills and phase three on the organization of events will follow
