World Baseball Softball Confederation

International Women's Day: Ayako Rokkaku - Women's baseball a great opportunity for girls to experience the benefits of sport

08/03/2023

The reigning Baseball5 World Cup MVP and Women's Baseball World Cup winner talks about her life in baseball and an exciting future ahead.

Permalink: https://www.wbsc.org/en/news/international-womens-day-ayako-rokkaku-womens-baseball-a-great-opportunity-for-girls-to-experience-the-benefits-of-sport

WBSC invites all Member Federations to join the new edition of the Sport Specific Anti Doping Webinar on 22 November

15/11/2022

Participation is free. The webinar is available in English, Spanish and French and is part of the "Play Ball, Play Fair" campaign run by the WBSC Integrity Unit.

Permalink: https://www.wbsc.org/en/news/wbsc-invites-all-member-federations-to-join-the-new-edition-of-the-sport-specific-anti-doping-webinar-on-22-november

International umpire Po Chun Liu honoured at Sports Elite Awards in Taiwan

07/11/2022

The Sports Administration stated that she will receive a special commendation "for her dedication to achieving gender equality in sports".

Permalink: https://www.wbsc.org/en/news/international-umpire-po-chun-liu-honoured-at-sports-elite-awards-in-taiwan

Striking out doping: WBSC renews and extends partnership with the ITA

29/06/2022

One new part of the partnership extension is the use of ITA’s dedicated intelligence & investigations capacity which will complement existing analytical and non-analytical methods of detecting anti-doping rule violations for the WBSC.

Permalink: https://www.wbsc.org/en/news/striking-out-doping-wbsc-renews-and-extends-partnership-with-the-ita

WBSC, ITA partner for new series of anti-doping webinars

09/06/2022

The webinars are part of the 'Play Ball, Play Fair' anti-doping campaign implemented by the WBSC Integrity Unit.

Permalink: https://www.wbsc.org/en/news/wbsc-ita-partner-for-new-series-of-anti-doping-webinars

Video: WBSC reinforces commitment to protecting clean athletes and the integrity of the game

31/05/2022

The video features the contribution of the Athletes Commission and is part of the #PlayBallPlayFair campaign.

Permalink: https://www.wbsc.org/en/news/video-wbsc-reinforces-commitment-to-protecting-clean-athletes-and-the-integrity-of-the-game

WBSC to have three IOC certified Safeguarding Officers

27/05/2022

Athletes Commission members Randolph Oduber and Erika Polidori and Commission liaison Amy Park completed the IOC course and will graduate later this year.

Permalink: https://www.wbsc.org/en/news/wbsc-to-have-three-ioc-certified-safeguarding-officers

Softball Australia adopts National Integrity Framework

10/02/2022

Adopting the National Integrity Framework places Softball Australia at the forefront of sports integrity in Australia, with SA among the first governing bodies in the country to implement NIF policies and procedures.

Permalink: https://www.wbsc.org/en/news/softball-australia-adopts-national-integrity-framework

WBSC enters into agreement with Sportradar to help safeguard the integrity of the game

24/01/2022

Sportradar's Universal Fraud Detection System will help the WBSC in preventing competition manipulation.

Permalink: https://www.wbsc.org/en/news/wbsc-enters-into-agreement-with-sportradar-to-help-safeguard-the-integrity-of-the-game

Secretary General Beng Choo Low: Athletes at the heart of WBSC's continued innovation

24/12/2021

World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Secretary General Beng Choo Low reflects on the many challenges and triumphs of 2021 in the following end-of-year message to National Baseball and Softball Federations, Continental Associations and Associate Members:

Permalink: https://www.wbsc.org/en/news/secretary-general-beng-choo-low-athletes-at-the-heart-of-wbscs-continued-innovation