20/12/2025 1 Minute Read

Five Plays for the History Books from the 2025 WBSC Baseball5 season

The top plays of the year can be viewed on the WBSC's YouTube channel.

07/10/2025 1 Minute Read

Cuba extend lead at top of WBSC Baseball5 World Ranking; Syria ranked for the first time

In this latest WBSC Baseball5 World Ranking update after the WBSC Youth Baseball5 World Cup Nayarit 2025, world No. 31 Puerto Rico were the biggest movers gaining 25 positions, while Syria, represented by the WBSC Refugee Team, featured for the first time in a WBSC world ranking.

03/10/2025 3 Minute Read

From youth beginnings to the open category: Mexico’s Ochoa and Frias reflect on three Baseball5 World Cups

Jahir Ochoa (second from left) played in the WBSC Youth Baseball5 World Cup Ankara 2023 (where Mexico won bronze), the WBSC Baseball5 World Cup Hong Kong 2024, and most recently, the WBSC Youth Baseball5 World Cup Nayarit 2025 in Tepic, Mexico. Olivia Frías (fourth from left) also featured in the 2024 and 2025 tournaments.

01/10/2025 2 Minute Read

From Baseball5 volunteer to home plate umpire: The inspiring journey of Thalia Villavicencio

Thalia Villavicencio’s story is not just about officiating - it’s about breaking barriers, embracing challenges, and proving that passion can turn unexpected opportunities into extraordinary achievements.

29/09/2025 2 Minute Read

Alexander Gamboa shines in Venezuela's bronze medal campaign at WBSC Youth Baseball5 World Cup Nayarit 2025

Gamboa, pictured with the All-World Team second from right, said: “It’s the first time I’ve represented Venezuela, and it’s the best experience I could have lived.

28/09/2025 2 Minute Read

Medina & Rivera: Cuban duo shine as MVPs in WBSC Youth Baseball5 World Cup triumph

"I believe this is just the beginning," said 17-year-old Rachel Medina while Carlos Rivera, 18, said: "It’s a pride for me to take it to my grandmother," and his family in Cuba.

27/09/2025 3 Minute Read

Cuba beat Chinese Taipei, claim second WBSC Youth Baseball5 World Cup title

Defending champions Cuba beat Chinese Taipei in the final after Venezuela beat Mexico in the bronze medal game.

27/09/2025 2 Minute Read

Kenya and Cuba bring rhythm and spirit to the WBSC Youth Baseball5 World Cup

At the WBSC Youth Baseball5 World Cup 2025, Kenya and Cuba are proving that victory isn’t only measured in runs scored - sometimes it’s found in the steps of a dance and the spirit of a team.

27/09/2025 2 Minute Read

Rising Star: Isami Fuentes balancing engineering dreams and Baseball5 glory

Isami Fuentes said she has enjoyed every minute of the WBSC Youth Baseball5 World Cup Nayarit 2025, especially the the hospitality and warmth of both her opponents and the host nation. “I have been around people of different countries and they are all highly respectful,” she reflected. “The people here in Mexico are too cool.”

26/09/2025 2 Minute Read

WBSC Youth Baseball5 World Cup 2025: Cuba and Chinese Taipei set for gold medal clash in Tepic

With Cuba chasing a second consecutive crown and Chinese Taipei aiming for their first-ever title, the final day in Tepic promises to deliver history in the making.