Puerto Rico’s Tommy Velazquez elected new Chairman of the WBSC Softball Division
14/10/2017 1 Minute Read

Puerto Rico’s Tommy Velazquez elected new Chairman of the WBSC Softball Division

GABORONE, Botswana–The President of CONPASA Tommy Velazquez (Puerto Rico) has been elected Chairman of the WBSC Softball Division over incumbent Dale Mc Mann (Canada)

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14 new members from 7 nations inducted into WBSC Softball Hall of Fame
14/10/2017 1 Minute Read

14 new members from 7 nations inducted into WBSC Softball Hall of Fame

GABORONE, Botswana — Fourteen new members — including Olympic medallists, umpires and coaches — from seven nations were elected into the WBSC Softball Hall of Fame.

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Riccardo Fraccari elected unopposed Chairman of WBSC Baseball Division
14/10/2017 1 Minute Read

Riccardo Fraccari elected unopposed Chairman of WBSC Baseball Division

GABORONE, Botswana-Riccardo Fraccari was confirmed as the Chairman of WBSC Baseball Division. He was elected unopposed by the Congress

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WBSC Extraordinary Congress unanimously approves Statutes
13/10/2017 2 Minute Read

WBSC Extraordinary Congress unanimously approves Statutes

GABORONE, Botswana-WBSC Extra Ordinary Congress approved unanimously the Statutes and baseball and softball Division Codes. Brigadier George Tihalerwa represented Ian Kahma, President of the Republic of Botswana

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Baseball, softball continues global expansion as WBSC adds Congo, St Maarten and Tanzania as newest members
13/10/2017 2 Minute Read

Baseball, softball continues global expansion as WBSC adds Congo, St Maarten and Tanzania as newest members

GABORONE, Botswana – Baseball and softball’s global growth continues as the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) today welcomed the African nation of Congo and the Caribbean island of Sin Marten as the world governing body’s newest members.

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WBSC partners with International Working Group on Women
12/10/2017 1 Minute Read

WBSC partners with International Working Group on Women

GABORONE, Botswana-WBSC is encouraging members to support the cause of women in sports and gender equality by signing a declaration to incorporate the promotion of gender equality and best practice in women in sport within their Baseball and or Softball National Governing body.

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Tunisia hosts inaugural Arabic Women’s Softball Championship
18/09/2017 1 Minute Read

Tunisia hosts inaugural Arabic Women’s Softball Championship

NABEUL, Tunisia – The Tunisia Baseball and Softball Federation (FTBS) hosted the national teams of Syria and Iraq for the inaugural Arabia Women’s Softball Championship 12-14 September.

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Netherlands, Chinese Taipei, Nicaragua end with wins the consolation round of the U-18 Baseball World Cup
09/09/2017 2 Minute Read

Netherlands, Chinese Taipei, Nicaragua end with wins the consolation round of the U-18 Baseball World Cup

THUNDERBAY (Ontario), Canada-Nicaragua outhit Mexico, Italy lost to the Netherlands (eighth) and ended ninth overall as they prevailded in a 3 team tie with Mexico and Nicaragua. Chinese Taipei beat South Africa (twelwth) to finish seventh overall

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Italy, Chinese Taipei, The Netherlands begin with wins the consolation round of the U-18 Baseball World Cup
08/09/2017 3 Minute Read

Italy, Chinese Taipei, The Netherlands begin with wins the consolation round of the U-18 Baseball World Cup

THUNDER BAY (Ontario), Canada-Italy, Chinese Taipei and The Netherlands win in Day 1 of the consolation round (places 7-12) of the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup 2017

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Chinese Taipei, Mexico, Nicaragua win in the U-18 Baseball World Cup consolation round
08/09/2017 2 Minute Read

Chinese Taipei, Mexico, Nicaragua win in the U-18 Baseball World Cup consolation round

THUNDER BAY (Ontario, Canada)-Mexico beat Italy, Nicaragua outscored South Africa in the consolation round of the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup 2017

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