05/09/2023 2 Minute Read

10 things to know about the IX WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup

The IX Women's Baseball World Cup-Group B presented by CARNEXT starts on 13 September. Take a look at these 10 key points that will guide you through the event.

03/09/2023 2 Minute Read

10 Days to Go: Three former medallists highlight IX WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup Group B

Japan are six-time Women's Baseball World Champions and will host the event for the third time. They have participated in all the editions along with Chinese Taipei, the finalists of the 2018 World Cup. Venezuela (and USA, Canada, and Australia from Group A) have also made the podium at least once. France will make their debut.

24/08/2023 2 Minute Read

Women's Baseball World Cup - Group B | 20 Days to Go: Women's Baseball continues to thrive in Japan

Japan, the No. 1 Women's Baseball programme in the world, has experienced a surge in local competition despite the professional league being discontinued in 2021. Former Women's Baseball World Cup Ayako Rokkaku and WBSC Women's Baseball Commission chair Hiroko Yamada explain more.

24/08/2023 1 Minute Read

Six-time defending World Champions Japan announce roster for IX WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup - Group B

Former pitcher Risa Nakajima is the manager. Six players will return from the 2018 World Champion team, including MVP Ayami Sato. Rising star Kana Onodera is regarded as the next staff ace.

18/08/2023 2 Minute Read

Media accreditation for IX Women's Baseball World Cup Group B presented by CARNEXT open until 10 September

Details about the pre-tournament press conference and protocol for interviews will be shared at a later date.

18/08/2023 1 Minute Read

Yomiuri Giants win 18th Japanese Women's Baseball Club Championship

The Giants defeated the Seibu Lions in the final. Kana Onodera beat legendary Ayami Sato after an exciting pitching duel. Kazutomo Miyamoto, a former Yomiuri Giants pitcher who helped Japan win the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics demonstration tournament, managed a young team to success.

17/08/2023 1 Minute Read

Puerto Rico announce 20-player roster for Women's Baseball World Cup Group B

Star Adrix Paradiso and veteran Lisandra Berrios will lead a team including four rookies.

13/08/2023 3 Minute Read

IX WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup Final Day: USA win Group A undefeated; Canada and Mexico finish second and third respectively

USA finished in first place with a 5-0 record, followed by Canada (4-1) in the second position, and Mexico (3-2) finished third, earning the wild card for the Finals.