03/03/2023 1 Minute Read

Burkina Faso proud of new baseball softball field in Ouagadougou

"It was difficult to practice baseball and softball in the Capital before," said Federation president Ibrahima Sibore. The Japanese Embassy fully funded the project.

01/03/2023 1 Minute Read

Wales aiming to have a new Blind Baseball team

Ten players took the field for the first training session on 11 February at Singleton Park in Swansea. The players got together for another open training on 25 February.

27/02/2023 3 Minute Read

Baseball5 features at first-ever Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation Hope and Dreams Sport Festival

World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) President Riccardo Fraccari attended the Hope and Dreams Sports Festival where the accessible, dynamic and urban sport of Baseball5 featured alongside taekwondo competitions.

27/02/2023 1 Minute Read

NPB's Yomiuri Giants, JICA hold Baseball and Baseball5 online clinic for 68 Burkina Faso players

The Giants Academy coaches Jun Hasegawa, a former NPB pitcher, Tsujito Rin and Japanese Baseball5 National Team player Miwa Tanaka (pictured above) held the clinic.

20/02/2023 1 Minute Read

Czech Baseball National Team trains with orphan kids before flying to World Baseball Classic

The collaboration with the non-profit 'Good Fairies for Children' saw 34 kids train with the Czech Baseball National Team. "You can't just take. You have to give something back," commented pitcher Lukas Ercoli,

16/02/2023 1 Minute Read

Mexico to licence 120 Baseball5 coaches

The first course took place on 10 February, and the second is scheduled for 17 February. The next step would be licensing game officials.

27/01/2023 1 Minute Read

Baseball/Softball initiative "Asoball" a huge hit in Japanese kindergartens

Asoball is a baseball-type experience programme "to nurture baseball/softball talent among toddlers and preschoolers" and which can also be played by parents.

23/01/2023 1 Minute Read

David Matoma: Uganda 16-year-old pitcher signs for MLB's Pittsburgh Pirates

Matoma is the third player from Uganda to have a chance in US-affiliated baseball after Ben Serunkuma and Umar Male signed for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

23/01/2023 1 Minute Read

Zambia completes second part of Baseball5 development project

After the educational part, the competition will start in five provinces and lead to the first Baseball5 National Championship in April.

20/01/2023 1 Minute Read

Sakala hosts first-ever Baseball5 tournament in Haiti

The development project by the National Baseball Softball Association, led by Luxama Fabrice Edouard, started in late November in Cité du Soleil, Port-au-Prince.