10/10/2024 1 Minute Read

Jacinto Cipriota, advocate and leader of Argentina Softball, passes away at 68

As a player, coach and leader of the national and continental governing bodies, his positive spirit and vision led him to work tirelessly for the growth of softball, constantly striving to improve the sport and expand its boundaries both in his country and around the world.

Categories: Softball , Men's Softball

07/10/2024 1 Minute Read

Maxime Van Dalen becomes first European player in Mexican Softball League

The lefty power hitter has participated in two WBSC Women's Softball World Cups, in Chiba 2018 and the two stages of the 2023/2024 World Cup.

Categories: Softball , Women's Softball

05/10/2024 1 Minute Read

Kostis Liarommatis confirmed Greek Baseball Softball Federation President

Liarommatis, a former track and field athlete, will also serve as the baseball/softball representative within the National Olympic Committee.

Categories: Baseball , Softball , Europe , Members

04/10/2024 1 Minute Read

WBSC conducts anti-doping education programme for U-15 Baseball World Cup athletes

Workshops were held in both Barranquilla and Cartagena de Indias, where Dr. Saucedo and a team of experts explained the principles of fair play to each team.

Categories: Baseball , Softball , Anti-Doping

04/10/2024 7 Minute Read

Three-time Australian Olympic medallist Brooke Wilkins-Penfold: 'Softball has a good chance of being in the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games'

"The rolling on from Atlanta 1996 into Sydney 2000 just kept boosting the sport and growing the sport across the world," she said. "Would be great to unfold the same process from LA28 to Brisbane 2032."

03/10/2024 1 Minute Read

Nahit Sahin confirmed as Turkish Baseball & Softball Federation President

He defeated his predecessor, Murat Pazan and said: “I wholeheartedly believe we will progress towards becoming a stronger and more successful federation.”

03/10/2024 2 Minute Read

WBSC approves new voting process to ensure athletes’ voice is enhanced in WBSC elections

A new process has been approved by the WBSC Executive Board to enhance the Athletes' Representative voting process at the next WBSC Elective Congress in Bangkok, Thailand next year.