11/12/2023 1 Minute Read

Dutch Baseball Softball Federation elects new Board, Gregor Rossen as President

A senior portfolio manager, Gregor Rossen has experience as a coach and an executive in Dutch baseball.

10/12/2023 2 Minute Read

Japan defeat Chinese Taipei to win Asian Baseball Championship, both qualify with Korea for WBSC U-23 Baseball World Cup

The newly built Taipei Dome welcomed the largest crowd since its inauguration and set a new attendance record for this year’s Asian Baseball Championship, with 21,013 fans to witness Japan clinch their 20th title in the history of the Asian Baseball Championship.

10/12/2023 2 Minute Read

Shohei Ohtani signs with LA Dodgers, continues to make baseball history

The new deal for Shohei Ohtani, who was named the WBSC Baseball Player of the Year in 2015, is not only a record-breaking MLB deal but also exciting for a city that will have baseball and softball on the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games sports programme.

08/12/2023 1 Minute Read

Heidenheim, Regensburg and Wesseling celebrate titles in German baseball/softball

The Heidenheim Heidekoepfe won the Baseball Bundesliga. The Regensburg Legionaere won the German Baseball Cup. The Wesseling Vermins won the Women's Softball Pennant and German Cup.

07/12/2023 1 Minute Read

Nairobi hosts first Baseball5 Coaching Clinic

Thirteen coaches from Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania participated in the first of four courses organized by the WBSC and Olympic Solidarity to support the growth of Baseball5 in Africa building towards the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics.

07/12/2023 1 Minute Read

Swiss baseball/softball celebrates Awards Night

The Zurich Challengers won the Baseball National League A, while the Wittenbach Panthers won in Women's Softball. Baseball National Team manager Chris Byrnes was named the Coach of the Year.

06/12/2023 2 Minute Read

Softball Canada names preliminary roster for Men's Softball World Cup group

The Athlete Pool includes 14 players who won the silver medal at the WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup 2022, an additional five with previous Men’s World Cup experience, and six members from the U-23 Men’s Softball World Cup fifth-place team from earlier this year.

06/12/2023 3 Minute Read

Pakistan baseball stands tall on the mound, looking for a bright future

Pakistan lost their debut game in the XXX BFA Asia Baseball Championship but won the hearts of the fans. As Pakistan reliever Amaan Jan Khan struck out Motoki Mukoyama of Japan to end the inning, 6,000 intense fans in Taipei Dome erupted and gave the night's loudest applause.

06/12/2023 1 Minute Read

Mexican Softball League announces inaugural season schedule, first-ever draft

The participating teams are Sultanes de Monterrey, Olmecas de Tabasco, El Águila de Veracruz, Diablos Rojos del México, Bravos de León and Charros de Jalisco.

06/12/2023 1 Minute Read

U-12 World Cup winners are USA Baseball Team of the Year

The WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup 2023 MVP Tyler Early received the Richard W. 'Dick' Case Award together with World Baseball Classic silver medallist Trea Turner. It's the first time the organization honours two Athletes of the Year.