03/05/2024 1 Minute Read

2024 Cuban Baseball5 National Championship to open on 6 May

Six teams will compete in a round-robin, with the top two finishers playing for the title. The three-time defending champions Havana look like the favourites.

02/05/2024 2 Minute Read

WBSC announces improvement in Continental Associations Governance

The third round of the review process focused on establishing a culture of good governance across the entire WBSC family has seen WBSC Europe and WBSC Americas Softball become the first Continental Associations to reach the WBSC’s desired targets

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.

01/05/2024 1 Minute Read

Samurai Japan star Shota Imanaga reaches MLB milestone

The Chicago Cubs left-hander, a WBSC Premier12 and World Baseball Classic winner, became the first pitcher since 1945 to have a 4-0 record and an ERA below one in his first five MLB starts.

30/04/2024 1 Minute Read

Olympic gold medallist Hyun-Jin Ryu earns 100th KBO win

The former MLB All-Star left Korea in 2012 after an impressive six seasons and 98 wins. The left-hander is the 33rd KBO pitcher to reach the 100-win milestone.

30/04/2024 1 Minute Read

WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup star Pete Crow-Armstrong homers to record first MLB hit

The 22-year-old outfielder hit a two-run home run off the Houston Astros reliever Bryan Abreu on 25 April.

30/04/2024 1 Minute Read

Five Madonna Japan stars to participate in Australian Women's Baseball Showcase

Miwa Naraoka, Erika Nakae, Miwa Tanaka, Tamaki Muramatsu and Akari Hoshikawa are ready to fly Down Under. "I hope they have a great experience in Australia learning a different culture," commented the Japanese National Team manager Risa Nakashima.

30/04/2024 1 Minute Read

WBSC publishes 2024 Governance Report highlighting significant progress

The report covers the latest updates on different levels of governance, projects and efforts to improve the culture of good governance further. The next edition will be available in 2025.

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.