Israel names expanded baseball roster for Tokyo 2020
Israel has named an expanded roster of 44 players for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, which has been submitted to the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC).
Dates and venues for Americas Olympic baseball qualifier confirmed
The Americas baseball qualifier for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics is to take place from May 31 to June 5, the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has confirmed.
Olympic medallist Williams named new chief executive of Baseball Australia
Baseball Australia has appointed Olympic silver medallist Glenn Williams as its new chief executive.
WBSC vice-president Allen calls for baseball and softball to be more accessible
World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) vice-president Beatrice Allen insists the organisation must "double down" on its efforts to make the two sports "more accessible than ever before" in response to the coronavirus crisis.
Scioscia sets sights on Olympic gold after securing top job at USA Baseball
Former Los Angeles Angels boss Mike Scioscia has been appointed manager of the United States' men's baseball team ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games qualifiers.
Austrian Baseball Federation adds softball to organisation's name
The Austrian Baseball Federation has agreed to recognise softball in the organisation's name.
Nationals' MLB opener against Mets called off due to COVID-19 outbreak
Three positive COVID-19 cases within the Washington Nationals' playing squad have forced their opening series of the Major League Baseball (MLB) season against the New York Mets to be postponed.
WBSC publishes new guidelines to help cities bid for World Cups
The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has published new bidding guidelines for its Baseball, Softball and Baseball5 World Cups.
Last two Olympic baseball qualifiers set for US and Chinese Taipei in June
The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has announced its Americas qualifier for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics is to take place in Florida in June, with the last-chance global qualifier to be held in Chinese Taipei later the same month.
Kinsler set to play for Israel at Tokyo 2020 and aiming to inspire
World Series champion Ian Kinsler says inspiring a generation of Israeli baseball players is "the ultimate goal" as he prepares to represent the country at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
BaseballSoftballUK seeking chair and independent Board directors
BaseballSoftballUK, a development agency for baseball and softball in the United Kingdom, is searching for independent directors to join its Board, including in the position of chair.
WBSC Integrity Unit to run courses focused on women’s baseball and gender equality
The World Baseball Softball Confederation’s (WBSC) Integrity Unit is set to conduct two courses dedicated to women’s baseball and gender equality.
University baseball league to launch in Dominican Republic in August
The Dominican Baseball Federation (FEDOBE) has announced the launch of University Baseball League to help bridge the gap to the professional ranks.
MLB veteran and Asian Games champion Choo open to Olympic call-up after KBO switch
Major League Baseball (MLB) veteran and Asian Games champion Choo Shin-soo has said he will "absolutely play in the Olympics" if given the opportunity, after signing for a club in his native South Korea.
WBSC announces Women’s Baseball and all Softball World Cups to move to four-year cycle
The Women's Baseball World Cup and all Softball World Cups will now be held as part of a four-year cycle, the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has announced.
