by www.baseballeurope.com The Baseball Academy Titans participated at the second Turkish Championship in 2009 and brought back two golden trophies, winning in both categories, 10-12 and 13-15 year olds, for the second…
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Third stage of the 2009 Atlanta Braves Academy in Tenerife is up and running
by www.baseballeurope.com 30 players from Spain and other European countries are concentrated in Puerto de la Cruz The Atlanta Braves and the Spanish Federation have founded an academy for baseball prospects earlier…
2009 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – Heidenheim Heidekoepfe
A few weeks ago, we started our review series. After the Dutch Hoofdklasse, the Italian Baseball League and the Spanish Division de Honor, we now direct our attention to the German Baseball-Bundesliga….
Winter League in Czech Republic starts this Weekend
by Michal Hanus The Czech Winter League (ZIMNI T-BALLOVA LIGA) is a series of three T-ball tournaments for the category Under-10. The main purpose of the foundation of this indoor league is…
2011 MLB Season Opener in Rome a Possibility
On Tuesday the annual “Gala dei Diamanti” took place in Parma, Italy to honor the 2009 Italian Baseball League All Stars and to celebrate the end of the Baseball year. Fresh elected…
2009 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – Mannheim Tornados
A few weeks ago, we started our review series. After the Dutch Hoofdklasse, the Italian Baseball League and the Spanish Division de Honor, we now direct our attention to the German Baseball-Bundesliga….
Italian Winter League Results December 6
The Italian Winter League, a national indoor youth tournament, opened its doors for the 13th season with the first event of the regional competition “Emilia Romagna” in Bologna on Sunday. The first…
Bryan Berglund, Frederic Hanvi visit Europe during Offseason
Two Minor Leaguers with European ties are currently visiting the old continent. One of them is Bryan Berglund. The 19-year-old right-hander with a 93-MPH-Fastball became the first Swedish-born player to be drafted…
Baseball Digest talks with new IBAF President Riccardo Fraccari
The Baseball Digest was in first in line to get a Q&A with new IBAF president Riccardo Fraccari. Jerry Milani spoke to him about a few topics. Excerpts: BBD: What are the…
New Logo for Czech Baseball Association
After looking at 170 proposals of 91 authors the Executive Committee of the Czech Baseball Association agreed on a new logo and published it on the official website. Patrika Boreckého is the…
2009 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – Solingen Alligators
A few weeks ago, we started our review series. After the Dutch Hoofdklasse, the Italian Baseball League and the Spanish Division de Honor, we now direct our attention to the German Baseball-Bundesliga….
Election Statement from new IBAF Vice President Kazuhiro Tawa
Kazuhiro Tawa, who was elected as first vice president of the new executive committee of the International Baseball Federation (IBAF) on Sunday at the IBAF Congress in Lausanne, Switzerland, was the first…
Buchbinder Legionaere to trim Roster for 2010
The Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg announced on Monday that they will trim the roster for the 2010 season in the German Baseball-Bundesliga. After having one of the biggest player pools in the past…
Official Press Release on 2009 IBAF Congress in Lausanne, Switzerland
Press Release International Baseball Federation, www.ibaf.org FRACCARI ELECTED PRESIDENT OF THE IBAF Italian leader replaces Dr. Harvey W. Schiller; newly-elected Executive Committee features representatives from USA and Cuba; Texas Rangers (MLB) prospect…
Executive Committee of IBAF elected
FIBS.it already brought us the news that Riccardo Fraccari was elected new President of the International Baseball Federation (IBAF) this afternoon per acclimation. Now we also get the names for the other…
Riccardo Fraccari new IBAF President
Riccardo Fraccari is the new president of the International Baseball Federation (IBAF). He was elected per acclamation at the IBAF Congress in Lausanne, Switzerland after the lone opponent John C. Ostermeyer withdrew…
2009 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg
A few weeks ago, we started our review series. After the Dutch Hoofdklasse, the Italian Baseball League and the Spanish Division de Honor, we now direct our attention to the German Baseball-Bundesliga….
A Documentary on Collecting Baseball Cards
[youtube 9IB50RaBBe0] A short documentary on collecting Baseball cards, featuring Joe Rock and his store “The Baseball Card Dugout” in Carroll Gardens in Brooklyn, New York.
Prospects in 2009 – Alex Smit – Carolina Mudcats
During the winter months we are going to look back at the performances of Europeans, who played in the United States during the 2009 season. Alex Smit Birth date: 10/02/1985 in Geldrop,…
2009 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – Paderborn Untouchables
A few weeks ago, we started our review series. After the Dutch Hoofdklasse, the Italian Baseball League and the Spanish Division de Honor, we now direct our attention to the German Baseball-Bundesliga….
Report on Slovenian School Championship
by www.baseballeurope.com As we announced in spring there will be qualifications to the second Slovenian elementary school championship in September, which will be held in spring 2010. Following the guidelines of this…
Rick van den Hurk two-hits Arecibo over 7 Innings
Rick van den Hurk continues to make a case for starting the 2010 season in the Florida Marlins rotation. On Friday in the Puerto Rican Winter League he allowed just two hits…
2009 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – Dortmund Wanderers
A few weeks ago, we started our review series. After the Dutch Hoofdklasse, the Italian Baseball League and the Spanish Division de Honor, we now direct our attention to the German Baseball-Bundesliga….
IBAF Congress starts with Continental Meetings
Although the main press mostly ignores the IBAF congress in Lausanne, Switzerland, besides an Associated Press report, the first meetings started on Friday, while most of the delegates arrived at the scene….
Italian Winter League kicks off this Weekend
The Italian Winter League, a national indoor tournament for youth players, opens its 2010 season this weekend with the first regional event Winter League Emilia Romagna in Bologna. Defending champion San Martino…