18/03/2024
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A new era of Israel Baseball
Nate Fish will be the first CEO of the organization, which aims to expand the Israeli Baseball programme's offerings and fundraising in the United States. The list of directors includes various Tokyo 2020 Olympians.
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14/03/2024
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USA Women's National Team manager Veronica Alvarez becomes MLB Girls Baseball Ambassador
"A big factor in my life is finding 'your why'," said Alvarez. "I’ve always said my why is to grow the game for girls and women."
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14/03/2024
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Record baseball participation numbers in the United States
The number of people participating in baseball in USA in 2023 was close to 16.7 million. Combined with softball, it touches 25.3 million. Baseball and softball combined saw a larger percentage increase in participation (+7.6%) over basketball (5.6%) and football (3.6%).
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13/03/2024
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Burkina Faso stages Baseball, Softball and Baseball5 seminar in Ouagadougou
According to the National Federation President Ibrahima Siboré, the massive education activity will improve the level of competition in Burkina Faso.
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12/03/2024
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WBSC scoring system course held in Türkiye
Scoring Commission member Stephanie Winkler held a clinic from 5 to 10 March in Antalya.
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22/02/2024
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Baseball5 popularity in Africa: Over 1,000 children participate in seven tournaments in six months
Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Zambia, Uganda, Nigeria and Tanzania hosted the events. The WBSC signed a MoU with the Olympafrica Foundation and ANOCA in 2021.
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22/02/2024
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WBSC releases Members Handbook in Spanish
"We are launching this new tool in conjunction with the 10 year anniversary of the WBSC, to bring forward our vision to support all our members in the path for more modern, sustainable, and well-organised Community," said WBSC President Riccardo Fraccari.
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21/02/2024
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Baseball5: Azraq Refugee Camp assistant coach Reem Hadroos receives WBSC certification
The 18-year-old served as a volunteer assistant to head coach Amjad Alatoom. The two are pictured above. Hadroos has two brothers on the refugee team. "I will do my best to contribute to qualifying the team for the 2026 Youth Olympics."
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21/02/2024
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25 coaches certified at Softball Asia seminar in Thailand
A total of 26 coaches - Bhutan (1), Iraq (1), India (5), Malaysia (10), Singapore (2) and Thailand (7) - attended the seminar.
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15/02/2024
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Baseball5 highlights World Environmental Education Day in Santiago, Chile
Four teams of migrant boys and girls competed in a Baseball5 tournament, which was part of initiatives connected to the International Environmental Education Day.
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