06/10/2023
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President Fraccari attends inaugural IOC Esports Commission meeting at Olympic House
The WBSC President joined fellow members for the first meeting following the announcement of the new Esports Commission by the IOC in September
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03/10/2023
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Baseball5 star Ayako Rokkaku represents WBSC at International Athletes’ Forum
WBSC Athletes’ Commission member Ayako Rokkaku travelled to Lausanne for the first in-person International Athletes’ Forum since the Covid-19 pandemic.
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30/09/2023
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Maria Soto: Softball Olympian & Venezuelan NOC President visits Olympic House, emphasises baseball and softball’s credentials for Olympic inclusion
Olympic and softball legend Maria Soto met with IOC President Thomas Bach in her position as Venezuelan Olympic Committee President and reiterated her belief that baseball and softball should be on the Los Angeles 2028 programme.
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25/09/2023
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Asian Games: WBSC President Riccardo Fraccari meets with Chinese Olympic Committee Vice President Li Yingchuan
Mr Yingchuan is also the Vice Director of the General Administration of Sport of China. President Fraccari also visited the Zhejiang Xiaoshan Guali Town baseball field, which is the national women's baseball training base of China.
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25/09/2023
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WBSC teams up with Snapscreen for inaugural Baseball Champions League Americas
Snapscreen, with its fan clip sharing product ClipShare, will work alongside the WBSC during the Baseball Champions League Americas tournament, which starts in Mexico on Thursday
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21/09/2023
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WBSC unveils historic launch of WBSC eBASEBALL™ Series and ePremier12™ at Tokyo Game Show
The WBSC eBASEBALL™ Series will feature weekly online and offline tournaments on the highly successful WBSC eBASEBALL™: POWER PROS. "We are embarking on an extraordinary journey that redefines the landscape of sports and entertainment," WBSC CEO Michael Schmidt said. In 2024, in addition to online tournaments, the WBSC eBASEBALL™ Series will culminate with the ePremier12™.
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14/09/2023
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WBSC proud to be associated with IPACS as active partner and advocate for good governance
The WBSC and the Integrity Unit has committed itself to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and transparency in its governance.
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14/09/2023
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CARNEXT becomes presenting sponsor of WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup Final Stage
CARNEXT, a major sponsor of Samurai Japan, is extending its support to the WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup, providing fans with excitement and top-level sports entertainment and competition while promoting the empowerment of women.
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13/09/2023
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WBSC begins Round Three of Continental Association Governance Review
The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Integrity Unit has begun the third round of its Continental Association (CA) Governance Review.
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06/09/2023
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WBSC announces key changes to Statutes to enhance the promotion of Baseball/Softball around the world
The changes to the Statutes will be voted on by the WBSC World Congress later in the year
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