14/12/2022 1 Minute Read

Puerto Rico claim Caribbean Baseball Cup in Bahamas

Puerto Rico and Curazao joined Mexico, Venezuela, Dominican Republic, Cuba and El Salvador in the Central American and Caribbean Games 2023 Baseball competition.

14/12/2022 1 Minute Read

Softball star Jocelyn Alo named Sports Illustrated Female Athlete of the Year

The member of the USA Softball National Team ended her college career as the all-time home run leader and this year won her second consecutive national title with Oklahoma in June.

13/12/2022 1 Minute Read

First ever in Japan, Baseball5 becomes curricular activity at Oberlin University

Oberlin University in Tokyo has launched the Baseball5 course which will be led by the associate Professor Kenta Wakamatsu (right in the cover picture; Oberlin president Hiroaki Hatayama is left, Japan Baseball5 National Team player Takuya Shima is middle) "It's an absolute first in Japan, and the outcome is hard to imagine."

13/12/2022 2 Minute Read

2022 Year in Review: Virtual Cup success strengthens WBSC commitment to eSports

The Virtual Cup marked a significant milestone in the WBSC's event portfolio, becoming its first eSport competition.

12/12/2022 2 Minute Read

Olympian Chin-Feng Chen elected to Taiwan Baseball Hall of Fame

The Chinese Taipei slugger, the first Major League Baseball player from Taiwan, was inducted into Taiwan's Baseball Hall of Fame, becoming the first former Major Leaguer inductee. Late Commissioner Harvey Tung was also elected under the category of Special Contribution.

12/12/2022 1 Minute Read

WBSC signs MOU with VIRTUS - International Sports Federation for athletes with intellectual impairment

The WBSC will include a new intellectual impairment class as part of future events.

12/12/2022 2 Minute Read

WBSC World Cup umpire Po-Chun Liu awarded for her dedication to gender equality in sports

After receiving the IOC Women and Sports World Trophy in 2019, Po-Chun Liu, the first female World Cup Baseball umpire from Taiwan, received another recognition at the 26th Sports Elite Awards.

11/12/2022 1 Minute Read

WBSC U-12 Mixed Softball World Cup MVP Yuan-Tsi Tien, All-World Team awarded during closing ceremony

The All-World Team was also unveiled with all five participating teams represented. In total, six girls were included in the All-World Team, joined by five boys.

11/12/2022 2 Minute Read

Chinese Taipei win back-to-back U-12 Softball World Cup titles

The II WBSC U-12 Softball World Cup medal games both went to extra innings, with Chinese Taipei defending their title against the Czech Republic and Singapore winning bronze. It was the first title for Chinese Taipei since 2019 and for the Czech Republic it was their best ever finish in a WBSC tournament while for Singapore, it was their first ever medal.

11/12/2022 1 Minute Read

U-12 Softball World Cup Final: Liang scores title-winning run in Chinese Taipei’s 3-2 victory over Czech Republic

Chinese Taipei retained the WBSC U-12 Softball World Cup title with an exciting 3-2 victory over the Czech Republic, who claimed their first silver medal in a WBSC tournament, improving on their previous finish of bronze in the 2019 edition.