23/03/2021 2 Minute Read

Japan unveils Olympic softball roster for Tokyo 2020

Head coach Reika Utsugi announced the 15 athletes to represent Japan in softball’s much-awaited Olympic return in Tokyo. "I want to believe in the players and do my best, with all my heart, so I can meet everyone's expectations," she said.

08/03/2021 2 Minute Read

Road to Tokyo 2020: Australia’s National Softball Team receives mentoring from Olympic champions

“That's what we're working on at the moment, everything's for the gold,” said outfield player Chelse Forkin.

26/02/2021 2 Minute Read

Road to Tokyo: USA vs Mexico three-game softball series set for 8-10 March in Clearwater, Florida

Eddie C. Moore Complex will host the USA Women’s National Softball Team for a 16-day training camp as part of a one-year sponsorship agreement with Visit St. Pete/Clearwater Sports & Events (VSPC).

19/02/2021 1 Minute Read

Softball Australia opens three-week Olympic training camp aiming to medal at Tokyo Games

Australia has made the podium in all four softball Olympic competitions, including a silver medal in Athens 2004.

18/02/2021 1 Minute Read

Australian Gabbie Plain tosses perfect game as she gets ready for Tokyo Olympics

“To go to the Olympics, it would be incredible, like, an amazing experience, once-in-a-lifetime, probably," Plain said.

03/02/2021 2 Minute Read

First Olympic Playbook published for safe participation at Tokyo 2020 Games

A series of Olympic Playbooks -- which were created with input from the IOC, World Health Organization, Tokyo 2020 -- layout useful guidelines and protocols on how to attend the Games safely and successfully.

01/02/2021 2 Minute Read

Road to Tokyo Olympics: Mexico, USA Women’s National Softball Teams to clash in 3-game series

The two North American neighbours will play a 3-game series from 12-14 February in Dallas.

28/01/2021 1 Minute Read

Tokyo Olympics: Ota Stadium named baseball/softball training venue

The artificial-grass stadium has a capacity of 3,223 people and is located in the Ota Ward, near Haneda airport, one of the primary hubs that serves the Greater Tokyo Metropolitan Area.

14/01/2021 2 Minute Read

Italian Olympic Softball Team to open training camp on 21 January with six months to go to Tokyo Games

Head Coach Enrico Obletter will work with an expanded roster of 22 athletes.

04/01/2021 3 Minute Read

WBSC President Fraccari Op-Ed: 200 days to Tokyo 2020 and baseball-softball’s Olympic comeback

With 4 January, 2021 marking 200 days to go until the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) President Riccardo Fraccari looks ahead to baseball and softball's exciting Olympic return and their bright future beyond: