![Japan, Chinese Taipei, China advance to WBSC U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup](https://static.wbsc.org/assets/cms/1199f094-d5af-8f17-9be3-7b04d42ed7c4.jpg)
Japan, Chinese Taipei, China advance to WBSC U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup
![Four teams qualify to the Super Round at U-17 Women’s Softball Asia Cup](https://static.wbsc.org/assets/cms/0ae93b89-8c2d-8706-8c29-caf33aba9583.jpg)
Four teams qualify to the Super Round at U-17 Women’s Softball Asia Cup
![USA, Mexico, Canada, Puerto Rico, Peru qualify for U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup 2020](https://static.wbsc.org/wp-content/uploads/USA-wins-Barranquilla-U17-768x432.jpg)
USA, Mexico, Canada, Puerto Rico, Peru qualify for U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup 2020
Five nations earned a berth in the next WBSC U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup, after the conclusion of the U-17 Pan American Championship held in Barranquilla, Colombia.
![U-17 Women’s Softball Pan American Championship opens in Barranquilla](https://static.wbsc.org/wp-content/uploads/USA-PER-U17-768x432.jpg)
U-17 Women’s Softball Pan American Championship opens in Barranquilla
The 33 games of the U-17 Women’s Softball Pan American Championship will be live-streamed through the WBSC Official Channel on YouTube, and the WBSC official OTT platform Game Time
![Hammoude pinch-hit home run leads USA to third consecutive U-19 Women’s Softball World Title](https://static.wbsc.org/wp-content/uploads/20190817-U-19-Women-Softball-World-Cup-Freed-USA-celebrated-after-walk-off-hit-768x540.jpg)
Hammoude pinch-hit home run leads USA to third consecutive U-19 Women’s Softball World Title
Francesca Hammoude stepped to the batter box with two runners on and her National Team trailing 3-0. She drove the third pitch she saw beyond the left-field fence for a game-tying home run. Echols went inches from walking it off, then scored the World Championship run
![USA dominates WBSC U-19 Women’s Softball World Cup, wins third title in a row](https://static.wbsc.org/wp-content/uploads/World-Champs-board-768x432.jpg)
USA dominates WBSC U-19 Women’s Softball World Cup, wins third title in a row
USA earned the WBSC U-19 Women’s Softball World Cup for the third time in a row with a come from behind, walk off win over Japan, 4-3, in the bottom of the eighth inning. USA is the first nation ever to complete the three-peat in this age category.
![Costly defensive error, Mexico loses against Puerto Rico](https://static.wbsc.org/wp-content/uploads/20190816-U-19-Women-Softball-World-Cup-Hernandez-Mexico-out-home-vs-Puerto-Rico-768x512.jpg)
Costly defensive error, Mexico loses against Puerto Rico
Mexico needed the win to keep its position in the race for a spot in the medal round. A couple of defensive woes proved costly. Esperanza Coe pitched 1.2 innings to give Puerto Rico a much needed success
![Australia scores eleven in last at bat, outscores Chinese Taipei](https://static.wbsc.org/wp-content/uploads/20190816-U-19-Women-Softball-World-Chinese-Taipei-go-ahead-run-Australia-768x427.jpg)
Australia scores eleven in last at bat, outscores Chinese Taipei
Before today’s games, Australia looked like the least likely medal round competitor. With an exceptional 11-run seventh at-bat the Aussie defeated Chinese Taipei and will now contend a bronze medal to Canada in the third-place game on Saturday, 17 August
![Fouts, Kilfoyl shutout China as USA secures Super Round first place](https://static.wbsc.org/wp-content/uploads/20190816-USA-China-U19-World-Cup-Foults-768x432.jpg)
Fouts, Kilfoyl shutout China as USA secures Super Round first place
USA claimed today its fifth Super Round win over China, 6-0, and clinched the first place and a spot in the World Championship Game. A brilliant performance by Montana Fouts and Alexis Kilfoyl led the two-time defending world champion to victory. China put runners in the corners with two outs in the first inning on […]
![Canada wins, will play bronze medal game](https://static.wbsc.org/wp-content/uploads/20190815-U-19-Women-Softball-World-Cup-Canada-celebrates-768x509.jpg)
Canada wins, will play bronze medal game
Canada rested some of its key players, but one of them came off the bench just at the right time. Grace Messmer pinch-hit in the seventh to provide the game-winning hit