PARIS, France-The French-speaking Association of Baseball and Softball, in cooperation with the French Federation, organized a Clinic for Umpiring Instructors co-funded by the European Union ERASMUS + Program.

The Czech Baseball Association (CBA) under President Petr Ditrich was given a reception by U.S. Ambassador to Czech Republic Stephen King to celebrate baseball’s ongoing development in the country and the achievements of the Czech National Teams in 2017 international competitions.

ZAGREB, Croatia — Over the last weekend of September, the final tournament of Euroleague 2017 took place. Six teams from three countries played 36 games in three tournaments.

GEZER, Israel – The Gezer Tigers have been crowned the 2017 Israeli Softball Association (ISA) Men’s National Softball Champions in a thrilling 8-inning final. The win marks the first title for the Tigers in 16 years.

WROCLAW, Poland-A new baseball stadium opened in the Capital of Silesia and will be home of the Wroclaw Barons. The city has also a project to build a new softball field in 2018

LONDON – British Baseball and Softball have joined Sport England in their latest campaign to increase awareness of and celebrate women’s sport at universities. The initiative titled “This BUCS Girl Can Week” takes place in British universities form 20-26 November.

PRAGUE, Czech Republic – For the fourth time, players, coaches, umpires, fans, and officials celebrated the end of another season at the Czech Softball Gala.

PLANT CITY, FL, USA – Canada defeated Bahamas 20-15 and 23-22 in a double elimination final to become the new WBSC Co-Ed Slow Pitch World Cup Champions. The North American nation had to play four consecutive games before being crowned the winner.

PLANT CITY, FL, USA – Following a full day of games, the final four teams have been determined for the last day of the playoffs at the 2017 WBSC Co-Ed Slow Pitch World Cup. United States, Bahamas, Canada, and Great Britain have all advanced to the final day.

The 6th WBSC Co-Ed Slow Pitch World Cup is set to begin on Thursday with seven nations competing, including Canada, Bahamas, Turks & Caicos, Curaçao, Bulgaria, Great Britain and the USA