Zimbabwe holds softball training camp for U-12 pitchers and catchers

Zimbabwe holds softball training camp for U-12 pitchers and catchers
14/08/2023
The camp involved 27 players - 15 girls and 12 boys. The Zimbabwe Softball Association’s technical director, Grant Machikiti and former Zimbabwe senior men’s team pitcher Alfred Sithole led the coaching staff.
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Zambia launches U-15 Baseball5 National Championship

Zambia launches U-15 Baseball5 National Championship
09/08/2023
The competition, involving 15 teams, opened at OlympiAfrica Centre in Lusaka and will run through to 9 September.
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Delwende, Les Tigresses defend Burkina Faso Interleague Cup baseball and softball titles

Delwende, Les Tigresses defend Burkina Faso Interleague Cup baseball and softball titles
03/08/2023
Delwende beat Koudougou in the men’s baseball final, while Les Tigresses defeated Silures in the women’s softball finale.
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Baseball5 courses staged in Sierra Leone with support of National Olympic Committee and Olympic Solidarity

Baseball5 courses staged in Sierra Leone with support of National Olympic Committee and Olympic Solidarity
26/06/2023
After successful courses for educators, Joseph Kanena Kanu, the president of the Sierra Leone Baseball and Softball Association, announced that Baseball5 balls would be distributed in all the regions.
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Athletes hail transformative nature of Baseball5 after Youth World Cup qualifier in Africa

Athletes hail transformative nature of Baseball5 after Youth World Cup qualifier in Africa
20/06/2023
Players participating in the WBSC Africa Youth Baseball5 World Cup qualifier in Ghana last month reflect on the opportunities that the five-aside urban sport has given them and their desire to continue growing the game.
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WBSC Yearbook 2022: Check out the recap of another exciting year in global Baseball, Softball & Baseball5

WBSC Yearbook 2022: Check out the recap of another exciting year in global Baseball, Softball & Baseball5
05/06/2023
Your essential guide to the World Baseball Softball Confederation’s (WBSC’s) activities and events in 2022.
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Ghana become first Youth Baseball5 African Champions

Ghana become first Youth Baseball5 African Champions
22/05/2023
They defeated Tunisia (2-0) in the final of the African Championship. Both National Teams qualified for the inaugural Youth Baseball5 World Cup. Zambia beat South Africa to claim the bronze medal.
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Tunisia and Ghana qualify for WBSC Youth Baseball5 World Cup

Tunisia and Ghana qualify for WBSC Youth Baseball5 World Cup
20/05/2023
Ghana and Tunisia defeated South Africa and Zambia in the Youth Baseball5 African Championship semifinals and will compete for the continental title on Sunday, 21 May.
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Tunisia, Ghana, Zambia and South Africa to compete for two Baseball5 Youth World Cup spots

Tunisia, Ghana, Zambia and South Africa to compete for two Baseball5 Youth World Cup spots
19/05/2023
The semifinals of the inaugural Youth Baseball5 African Championship are scheduled for Saturday, 20 May. WBSC President Fraccari: "I'm impressed by the level of play. Baseball5 is a perfect fit for Africa."
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WBSC holds Baseball5 courses for OlympAfrica Foundation

WBSC holds Baseball5 courses for OlympAfrica Foundation
16/05/2023
Educational initiatives are part of a Memorandum of Understanding signed in 2021.
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