Botswana, South Africa tune up together for WBSC Women’s Softball World Championship 2018 in Japan
The No. 33 Botswana and No. 35 South African expanded women’s national teams met in a two-game series over the weekend, splitting the contests.
Umpires from 18 countries named to WBSC Softball World Championships 2018
The WBSC today appointed umpires from 18 countries and all five Olympic continents to officiate the WBSC Women’s and Jr. Men’s Softball World Championships 2018, highlighting the global reach and caliber of the sport.
Manaka: how Botswana lost a soccer player and earned softball men’s national team captain
Jurry Manaka wanted to be a soccer player. But in 1997, as a 15 year old student, he was forced to turn to softball. He is now regarded as the greatest player his country has ever produced
President Fraccari, Chairman Velazquez set pace of WBSC Softball Division Executive in Rome
ROME — The WBSC Softball Division Executive met at the european regional office. In this article you find the address set by WBSC President Fraccari and Softball Division Chairman Tommy Velazquez
Baseball5 helps Run the Bases Program in Gambia
The potential of Baseball5, the game format launched in late 2017 by WBSC, has been recently showcased in Gambia (Africa) by Run the Bases, a newly formed Sport for Development organization
Africa champion Botswana, 2nd Place South Africa qualify for 2018 WBSC Women’s Softball World Championship in Japan
PRETORIA, South Africa — No. 33 Botswana and No. 35 South Africa – have qualified to represent Africa at the 2018 WBSC Women’s Softball World Championship in Chiba, Japan, in August.
African qualifier for 2018 WBSC Women’s Softball World Championship set to open
PRETORIA, South Africa – The African qualifier for the 2018 WBSC Women’s Softball World Championship will open tomorrow in South Africa and run from 12-14 January.
U.S. passes Japan to claim No. 1 spot as WBSC Women’s Softball World Rankings Presented by ENEOS expand +63% to Record 62 nations
National Team softball competitions experienced record levels in 2017, with 24 new nations earning ranking points for the first time, expanding the WBSC Softball World Rankings Presented by ENEOS from 38 nations to 62, marking an increase of 63% from 2016, following the decision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to include softball and baseball at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
Nigeria works hard to develop baseball and softball
IBADAN, Nigeria-After the completion of a softball Camp run by dutch coach Henrika Dirks, a Little League Camp for players and coaches is set to start on 16 December
South Africa’s Gift Ngoepe traded to the Toronto Blue Jays
He’s the first black southafrican baseball player to sign a professional contract and the first player overall born in Africa to play in the USA Major Leagues. He represented his country at the World Baseball Classic 2009