Blind Baseball day celebrated in Vienna, Austria
11/05/2026 1 Minute Read

Blind Baseball day celebrated in Vienna, Austria

The Blind Baseball day included practice for children of two classes of the Federal Blind Baseball Institute in Vienna and a clinic for adult players.
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Categories: Associate members , Development , Europe , Parasport

Paris meeting marks promising step forward for international future of Blind Baseball
09/02/2026 2 Minute Read

Paris meeting marks promising step forward for international future of Blind Baseball

The French Institute for Blind Youth hosted the meeting. Tom Nagel, a WBSC Paralympic Commission incumbent member, represented the French Blind Baseball Association. A project developed in Vienna by the United Nations Sports Inclusive Initiative and the Italian Blind Baseball Association will serve as a benchmark for development in Paris.
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Categories: Associate members , Europe , Integrity Unit , Parasport , WBSC

WBSC expands global Blind Baseball Development Programme
17/12/2025 1 Minute Read

WBSC expands global Blind Baseball Development Programme

New grants available to support Member Federations; Third Blind Baseball International Cup confirmed for 2026.
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Categories: Associate members , Development , Parasport , WBSC

Blind Baseball Community mourns the passing of Alberto Mazzanti
11/12/2025 1 Minute Read

Blind Baseball Community mourns the passing of Alberto Mazzanti

The Italian Baseball Softball Hall of Famer died at 83. He had been among the founders of the Italian Blind Baseball Association and had succeeded Alfredo Meli as the President.
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Categories: Associate members , Europe , Parasport , WBSC

Winter Baseball Season is in full swing in the Americas
21/11/2025 2 Minute Read

Winter Baseball Season is in full swing in the Americas

Cuba, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Puerto Rico and Nicaragua opened their seasons between September and November. Colombia and Panama will start between late November and December. All of the final series are scheduled for January 2026.
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Categories: Americas , Americas winter baseball leagues , Associate members , Baseball , Men's Baseball

Australian Baseball League 2025-26 to open on Thursday, November 13
12/11/2025 2 Minute Read

Australian Baseball League 2025-26 to open on Thursday, November 13

The regular season will end on January 18, and the top two finishers will be in the best-of-three ABL Championship Series. The rosters include players from NPB, KBO and MLB organisations. Pictured above is former MLB pitcher Jack O'Loughlin who will play for the Adelaide Giants.
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Categories: Associate members , Baseball , Men's Baseball , Oceania , Regional baseball and club

WBSC Premier12 star Cody Ponce leads Hanwha Eagles to their first Korean Series in 19 years
24/10/2025 2 Minute Read

WBSC Premier12 star Cody Ponce leads Hanwha Eagles to their first Korean Series in 19 years

The Eagles defeated the Samsung Lions in five games. They will face the regular-season winner, the LG Twins, in the best-of-seven final series, which opens on Saturday, October 25. The Twins have a roster loaded with WBSC Premier12 2024 stars.
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Categories: Asia , Associate members , Baseball , KBO

Hanshin Tigers and Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks to compete for Japan Series title
23/10/2025 2 Minute Read

Hanshin Tigers and Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks to compete for Japan Series title

The two franchises will face off in the Japan Series for the fourth time, and the Hawks have won the previous three. International Baseball alums highlight both rosters. The Tigers count on pitcher Hiro Saiki and slugger Shota Morishita (pictured above), both WBSC Premier12 2024 stars. Cuban ace Livan Moinelo is the Hawks' No. 1 starter. Fukuoka also counts on Tokyo 2020 gold medalist Yuki Yanagita.
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Categories: Asia , Associate members , Baseball , Men's Baseball , NPB

Awarding Ceremony concludes WBSC Congress in Bangkok
18/10/2025 2 Minute Read

Awarding Ceremony concludes WBSC Congress in Bangkok

The WBSC awarded Players, Coaches, Umpires and Scorers of the Year for 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025.
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Categories: Africa , Americas , Asia , Associate members , Baseball , Baseball5 , Congress , Europe , Featured news , Members , Oceania , WBSC

Eva Trevisan is the new Italian Blind Baseball Association President
15/10/2025 1 Minute Read

Eva Trevisan is the new Italian Blind Baseball Association President

WBSC Paralympic Commission member Eva Trevisan (third from left in the picture above) has starred in softball since 1994 and has been a blind baseball advocate and AIBxC Executive Board member.
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Categories: Associate members , Europe , Parasport