17/05/2024 1 Minute Read

Japan-Africa Baseball & Softball Foundation: Africa 55 Koshien Project reaches Cameroon and Zambia

The Africa 55 Koshien Project aims to organise Koshien-style baseball tournaments in Africa. Tanzania pioneered the idea and Ghana will follow in August.

14/05/2024 1 Minute Read

Brisbane Bandits win 2024 Australia Women's Baseball Showcase

In the final, the Bandits defeated the Victoria Aces at the Albert Park Baseball Complex in Lismore, northern New South Wales.

13/05/2024 1 Minute Read

Jordan Baseball Softball Federation joins WBSC family

The new governing body was recognised by the Jordan National Olympic Committee during the Hope and Dreams Sports Festival earlier this month.

08/05/2024 5 Minute Read

WBSC Athletes Summit: Over 350 players from 44 countries participate in Inaugural edition at Olympic House

The event took place at the Olympic House in Lausanne. IOC President Thomas Bach welcomed the participants. Baseball and Softball players from the five Continents joined the panel including Monica Abbott, Timothy Atherton, Randolph Oduber, Ayako Rokkaku, Maria Soto, Vanessa Mui and Giovanni Pantaleoni.

01/05/2024 2 Minute Read

Join and participate in the first WBSC Athletes' Summit, set to take place online on 8 May

Monica Abbott, Timothy Atherton, Cole Evans, Vanessa Mui, Randolph Oduber, Giovanni Pantaleoni, Ayako Rokkaku and Maria Soto will conduct a live conversation. All Baseball, Softball and Baseball5 players around the world can join via Zoom.

29/04/2024 1 Minute Read

Azraq Refugee Camp: 90 boys & girls play Baseball5 at Open Sports Day

Three teams participated in the U-12 category, eight in the U-14 age brackets, and three competed at the U-16 level, involving 90 boys and girls. The event was in preparation for the Hope and Dreams Sports Festival on 1 May.

22/04/2024 1 Minute Read

Senegal's talent search targets Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026 Baseball5 tournament

After launching an important Baseball5 development plan in 2021, the next step will see the start of a school competition for U-15 boys and girls.

22/04/2024 1 Minute Read

USA National Team pitcher Meggie Meidlinger on a mission to develop Women's Baseball in Uganda

Her encounter with youth baseball coach Jimmy Loban led to the foundation of Baseball at Heart, which now develops women's baseball in six communities. Three other Women's Baseball World Cup alums - Stacy Piagno, Anna Kimbrell and AJ Hamilton - were also involved.

19/04/2024 1 Minute Read

MLB, Girls Scout of USA announce partnership to encourage girls play baseball/softball

The agreement includes Play Ball Kits for New Daisy Troops and nationwide Play Ball weekend activities.

19/04/2024 1 Minute Read

Nicaragua to change format of German Pomares National Baseball Championship

The National Federation believes that the format change will raise the level of play and create more development opportunities. "The ultimate goal is to improve in WBSC competitions."