The Pan American Championship will be played from 1-9 April in Lima, Peru, with 10 participating teams.

The inaugural edition of the Pan American Championship will be played from 1 to 8 April in Lima, Peru.

Puerto Rico selected 16 players after a pair of trials held in Longwood, Florida, and San Antonio, Texas, on 20 and 22 January respectively.

The Women’s Pan American Championship - the Americas qualifier for the WBSC U-15 Softball World Cup - is set to be played from 1 to 8 April in Lima, Peru. A second USA U-15 roster will compete at the Utsugi Cup in Japan from 2 to 4 June.

Through the WBSC-Mizuno partnership, that runs through to 2025, the Japan-based company is appointed as the official softball and umpire equipment supplier for all WBSC softball events, including Men’s and Women’s Softball World Cups.

The WBSC U-15 Women’s Softball World Cup 2023 is the inaugural edition of this age-group tournament and will feature the world’s best players from 12 countries.

The tournament will be played at the Komazawa Olympic Park Sports Complex, a legacy of the Tokyo 1964 Olympic Games.

The course aims to prepare the attendees for managing the field at a WBSC event, and it is tailored for aspiring WBSC International and Local/National Softball Technical Commissioners.

The WBSC U-15 Women’s Softball World Cup in Japan, a youth-focused event, will add to the legacy of the Tokyo 2020 Games featuring the future Olympic generations in a world-class event.

“The focus of the DSX programme will be to create as many learning opportunities as possible both on and off the diamond for these young athletes to achieve their softball goals,” said head coach Anthea Stringer.

WBSC Europe has unveiled the groups for the Women’s Softball European Championship and the U-15 Women’s European Championship.

The Women’s European Softball Championship, U-23 Men’s European Championship and the U-15 Women’s European Championship will serve as their respective WBSC Softball World Cup continental qualifiers.

A total of 17 softball teams from across China participated in the national tournament.

Teams from five countries participated in an international softball tournament in Ecuador.

Fans can watch all games of the six-team regional tournament through YouTube.

The WBSC has analysed and improved its competitions and events calendar to not only help the WBSC family mitigate the economic crisis the world is facing but also provide greater opportunities for teams to participate as well as for more cities to be able to host WBSC events.

The inaugural WBSC U-15 Women’s Softball World Cup will be held in 2023.

The 25-game, WBSC-sanctioned series will feature both countries’ U-15 and U-18 national teams. The games will be held in Bollate, Legnano, Caronno and Saronno, Italy.