Japan remain top of the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) women's baseball world rankings, which features 25 teams for the first time.

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has launched an eBaseball Series through a partnership with Japanese entertainment company Konami.

Venezuela and Chinese Taipei booked their tickets to the Women's Baseball World Cup Final after securing victories on the last day of Group B competition in Japan.

Japan remained undefeated in the Women's Baseball World Cup as they won their fourth game from as many matches in Group B of the Women's Baseball World Cup in Miyoshi.

Japan and Chinese Taipei made it three wins from three in Group B of the World Baseball Softball Confederation Women’s Baseball World Cup in Miyoshi.

Chinese Taipei thrashed Venezuela in Group B of the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Women's Baseball World Cup in Miyoshi in a boost to their hopes of reaching next year's Finals.

World number-one ranked side Japan started their World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Women's Baseball World Cup defence with a comeback victory against Puerto Rico in Miyoshi.

Japan won the men's Under-18 Baseball World Cup for the first time, beating the hosts Chinese Taipei in front of a crowd of 10,000 spectators.

Cricket remains on course to be added to the Olympic programme at Los Angeles 2028, along with flag football, despite a surprise decision to postpone an official announcement, insidethegames can reveal.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that a decision on the sports programme for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games will be made at a later date.

Japan's Pacific League team Seibu Lions has indefinitely suspended infielder Hotaka Yamakawa despite Tokyo prosecutors deciding not to indict him over allegations of rape.

Major League Baseball (MLB) has launched its Commissioner's Ambassador Program in an attempt to promote and support the organisation's international growth.

South Korean pitcher and Tokyo 2020 Olympian Woo-chan Cha has retired from the sport.

Canada and Mexico have joined the United States in progressing from the Women's Baseball World Cup Group A to the Finals following the final day of action in Ontario.

The United States confirmed their place in the Women's Baseball World Cup Finals as they beat Hong Kong to remain undefeated in Canada.