Baseball5 to showcase at ‘Foro Italico’ in Rome
The historic sports venue, projected in the late 1920s, will host a Youth Festival in the morning and games between teams from Cuba, Italy and France in the afternoon. The field has been projected and set up by WBSC and CONI, the Italian Olympic Committee
Successful Women’s European Tour showcases Baseball-Softball as global, gender-balanced sport
WBSC President Riccardo Fraccari has cited the quality, attendance and viewership of the 2018 European Professional Softball Series Presented by WBSC as a key indicator that baseball and softball are continuing to emerge as a global, gender-balanced sport with significant growth potential in Europe.
Olympic Channel features Softball vs. Tennis ‘Sports Swap’ episode
Softball star Haylie McCleney meets tennis pro player Vasek Pospisil to find out if their hand-eye coordination is good enough to hit a different ball, with a different tool.
WBSC unveils Spanish version of Baseball5 instructional video
World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) launched today the Spanish version of the instructional video for its new urban discipline, Baseball5. The video includes the key points to start playing Baseball5, such as an explanation of the rules, the dimensions of the field and some tips to play the game.
Pride tops Netherlands 13-6 to finish European Pro Softball Series undefeated
The European Pro Softball Series presented by WBSC came to an end today, with a 13-7 victory over the Netherlands. The National Pro Fastpitch Team (NPF) team finished the tour unbeaten with seven victories in as many games.
USSSA Pride beats Netherlands; takes sixth consecutive win in European Pro Softball Series
The USSSA Pride kept the winning streak going today in the European Pro Softball Series presented by WBSC, with a 12-0 victory over the World N° 9 Netherlands.
100 Days to WBSC U-15 Baseball World Cup in Panama!
Today marks 100 days before the start of the IV WBSC U-15 Baseball World Cup – the highest-level competition in baseball for 13 to 15 year olds.
USSSA Pride blanks Netherlands 6-0 to open last series of the tour
USSSA Pride opened the last series of the European Pro Softball Series Presented by WBSC with a shutout victory over the N° 8 Netherlands by 6-0.
Evert Jan ‘t Hoen new manager of Dutch Baseball National Team
The new skipper enjoyed a respectable career as a professional player in the USA Minor Leagues and represented his country in 3 Olympics, 3 World Cups, 1 World Baseball Classic. As a manager he won 4 Dutch titles for Neptunus Rotterdam
Bulgaria and Greece are Balkan Champions
SOFIA (Bulgaria)-The hosts win the baseball championship and the coed slowpitch softball tournament. Greece wins the women’s fastpitch softball championship. The event proves to be a success