18/05/2026 1 Minute Read

“Intelligence and Investigations” to headline fifth ITA webinar of 2026

Nick Iliffe, Head of Intelligence and Investigations at the ITA, will run an Ask the Expert session.

22/04/2026 1 Minute Read

Philippines' softball star Francesca Altomonte promotes clean sport on Play True Day

The next International Testing Agency (ITA) Monthly Webinar taking place later this month is also part of the WBSC Integrity Unit's "Play-Ball, Play-Fair" Anti-Doping campaign.

09/03/2026 1 Minute Read

Safeguarding Workshop in Taiwan celebrates International Women’s Day

The initiative received the valued support of the Chinese Taipei Softball Association and the Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee while Taiwan Vice President Bi-khim Louise Hsiao also attended the event.

09/02/2026 2 Minute Read

WBSC strengthens Integrity Framework with publication of two landmark policies

The two new documents - WBSC Human Rights Policy and the WBSC Anti-Corruption Policy - align the WBSC with internationally recognised standards and reinforce baseball/softball’s social impact around the world.

Categories: Integrity Unit , WBSC

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.

04/02/2026 1 Minute Read

Register Now: Clean Sport Education webinar launches WBSC Anti-Doping Education Series

The Clean Sport Education webinar on 18 February will cover key information that elite athletes need to know, going through practical scenarios and will include a Q&A session. WBSC members and athletes will also have the opportunity to participate in three other webinars taking place on 25 February, 4 March and 11 March.

21/01/2026 2 Minute Read

WBSC renews agreements with Sportradar and Green Future Project

The agreement with Sportradar, which began in 2022, aims to preserve the integrity of baseball/softball by preventing competition manipulation. The agreement between the WBSC and Green Future Project, in place since 2023, led to the publication of the international baseball/softball governing body's first Carbon Footprint Report in 2024.

22/12/2025 3 Minute Read

2025 Year in Review: WBSC strengthens Corporate Social Responsibility

In 2025, the WBSC published its first Materiality Assessment Report, strengthening transparency and accountability towards stakeholders. Safeguarding and gender equality also remain key pillars of the organisation’s Strategic Plan.

12/12/2025 2 Minute Read

WBSC joins Sport for Refugees Coalition Statement ahead of Global Refugee Forum

The WBSC's commitment to refugee communities is highlighted through Baseball5 programmes operating in Jordan's Azraq Refugee Camp and Kenya's Kalobeyei and Kukuma camps.

05/12/2025 1 Minute Read

WADA publishes 2026 Prohibited Substance and Method List

The new list will be in effect on January 1, 2026, and is available for download on WADA's website. The WBSC Integrity Unit announced new features supporting its Play-Ball, Play-Fair campaign.