30/11/2023 2 Minute Read

Colombia win Pan American U-23 Baseball Championship

Colombia won a thrilling pitching duel against Nicaragua, 1-0. The two National Teams, third-place Venezuela and fourth-place Puerto Rico advanced to the WBSC U-23 Baseball World Cup 2024.

30/11/2023 2 Minute Read

Po Chun Liu: Building hopes and dreams through softball

A three-year project turned 16 girls into medal contenders at the WBSC U-15 Women's Softball World Cup in Tokyo, Japan in October with the LA28 Olympic Games now a potential long term ambition.

29/11/2023 1 Minute Read

Colombia, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico and Venezuela qualify for WBSC U-23 Baseball World Cup 2024

Undefeated Colombia and Nicaragua will compete for the U-23 Pan American title. Puerto Rico and Venezuela will play for bronze. The finals are scheduled on Thursday, 30 November, in Managua, Nicaragua.

29/11/2023 1 Minute Read

Updated WBSC Disciplinary By-Laws and Safeguarding Rules online

The WBSC Executive Board approved updates to the Disciplinary By-Laws and WBSC Safeguarding from Harassment and Abuse Rules during its meeting on 25 November.

29/11/2023 1 Minute Read

Aussie baseball star Liam Hendricks earns MLB Comeback Player of the Year Award

The 34-year-old right-hander earnt the American League honour after pitching in his final contract year for the Chicago White Sox following a non-Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis in January. Cody Bellinger (Chicago Cubs) received the National League award.

29/11/2023 1 Minute Read

Olympic baseball gold medallist Yoshinobu Yamamoto wins third consecutive MVP Award

Yamamoto was honoured as the Pacific League's best player. His teammate Shunpei Yamashita won the Rookie of the Year Award. Shoki Murakami, who led the Hanshin Tigers to a Japan Series title, was named the Central League MVP and Rookie of the Year.

29/11/2023 1 Minute Read

Steve Tahlser becomes Frontier League's fifth Commissioner

The executive started his career in baseball as a member of the Results Staff for Baseball for the 1996 Olympics. The Frontier League is one of the MLB Partner Leagues.

28/11/2023 1 Minute Read

XVII Women's Softball World Cup Finals schedule announced

World No. 2 Japan will take on No. 10 Australia in the opening game of the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup Finals, which will take place in Castions di Strada, Italy from 15 to 21 July, 2024.

28/11/2023 1 Minute Read

Korea Baseball Organization makes Olympians Woo-Suk Go, Jung-Hoo Lee available to MLB teams

The All-Star closer Woo-Suk Go (pictured above) and gold glove centre fielder Jung-Hoo Lee represented Korea at the WBSC Premier12 2019 and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

28/11/2023 1 Minute Read

Women's, Men's Softball World Rankings to qualify six national teams for The World Games Chengdu 2025

A total of eight teams will compete in each discipline. The top six teams in the WBSC Women's and Men's Softball World Rankings at 31st December 2024 will earn an automatic berth in The World Games 2025.