The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Athletes' Commission is planning to hold a series of webinars as society continues to cope with the coronavirus pandemic.
Olympic short track speed skating medallist Eddy Alvarez has been added to the roster of Major League Baseball (MLB) team the Miami Marlins after several of its players tested positive for coronavirus.
The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Presidential Council has discussed strategies for the sports during and after the coronavirus pandemic, in order to "reshape and modernise the way international events are rolled out".
A Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) game has been postponed after a player tested positive for COVID-19.
The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has certified 54 Baseball5 instructors in Italy.
Two Major League Baseball (MLB) games have been postponed following a cluster of COVID-19 cases among Miami Marlins players, placing a season that started less than a week ago in jeopardy.
The Japan Softball Association has revealed that the women's national team will revert to wearing traditional red and white colours at the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
The Major League Baseball (MLB) season is finally underway, although rising Washington Nationals star Juan Soto missed the first game after testing positive for coronavirus.
The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has begun an Olympic rewind series which will show previous matches to coincide with the original schedule for Tokyo 2020.
World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) President Riccardo Fraccari has said the organisation is "honoured" to be the first sport to feature at the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Kim Kyung-Moon has been confirmed as South Korea's team manager for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic baseball tournament.
The manager of Japan's men's baseball team has had his contract extended to cover the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
The Toronto Blue Jays have not been given permission to host Major League Baseball (MLB) games by the Canadian Government, meaning they will have to be based in the United States this season.
The first-ever Under-18 Women’s Softball World Cup has been postponed until 2021 due to the coronavirus crisis.
Players who are 24 will be eligible to compete at the Under-23 Baseball World Cup next year.
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Iranian judoka Arash Miresmaeili was disqualified for weighing in at nearly four pounds above the limit for his weight class of his under-66 kilograms match against an Israeli opponent Ehud Vaks in the first round. It was claimed Miresmaeili had gone on an eating binge to protest the International Olympic Committee's recognition of the state of Israel. Iran does not recognise the state of Israel, and Miresmaeili's actions won praise from high-ranking Iranian officials. Mohammad Khatami, the country's President at the time, was quoted as saying Miresmaili's actions would be "recorded in the history of Iranian glories". He was later awarded $125,000 by the Government - the same amount given to Olympic gold medallists.
Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 - Senior Legal Counsel - Birmingham, United Kingdom
The Senior Legal Counsel will support across both the Festival 2022 team and the Ceremonies, Culture & Queen's Baton Relay (CCQ) division of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (OC). The individual will provide day-to-day legal input and support across a range of creative projects from artistic commissioning to preparing a range of commercial contracts. Festival will take place across England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales throughout 2022. It will deliver a programme of ground-breaking large-scale new commissions with the ambition of reaching millions; achieving the projects two objectives of bringing people together and promoting the UK's creativity to the world.
Rising Phoenix, a documentary about the Paralympic Movement set to be released later this month, promises a more complete look at the lives of champions including Tatyana McFadden, Jonnie Peacock and Bebe Vio. Mike Rowbottom reports.
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