Press release British Baseball Federation Great Britain Baseball (GB Baseball) National Team Programme announces the appointment of Cam McHarg as their Development Coordinator. Cam under GB Baseball will be working in developing…
WBSC U-15 Baseball World Cup 2020: Tijuana, Mexico confirmed as host city, starts 30 October
Press release World Baseball Softball Confederation LAUSANNE, Switzerland. The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) announced that Tijuana will have the honour of hosting a WBSC Baseball World Cup double header for the…
WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup to start 12 November in Tijuana, Mexico
Press release World Baseball Softball Confederation LAUSANNE, Switzerland — 02 June 2020 — The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) today revealed the host city and new dates of the IX WBSC Women’s…
Cardion Hrosi Brno improves to 4-0 in Czech Extraleague
The Czech Extraleague continued with week two on Pentecost weekend. Cardion Hrosi Brno remained the lone undefeated team after four games, sweeping SaBaT Prague in both ends of a two-game series. Additionally…
British Baseball Federation launches Women’s Baseball Program
Press release British Baseball Federation The promotion of Women’s baseball becomes a dynamic element of the British Baseball Federation (BBF) the National Governing Body (NGB) of Baseball roadmap to promote the sport…
Baseball Mexico: Monday, June 1, 2020
by Bruce Baskin, Baseball Mexico, http://baseballmexico.blogspot.com/ MEXICAN LEAGUE PLANS AUGUST 7 OPENER, 12-TEAM PLAYOFF The Mexican League announced last week that they will play a shortened season of 48 games per team…
ESF cancels the U15 Women’s European Championship
Press release European Softball Federation After long considerations and looking at the development of the COVID-19 throughout Europe, the European Softball Federation decided to cancel the U15 Women’s European Championship. The Championship was…
WBSC issues guidelines for a safe return of baseball/softball activity in new COVID-19 world
Press release World Baseball Softball Confederation LAUSANNE, Switzerland — 28 May 2020 — The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) today published a set of health and operational recommendations for the safe return…
Hrosi, Technika, Kotlarka and Eagles start with 2 Wins in Extraleague Season
This past weekend the first league in European Baseball started its 2020 season, as the Czech Extraleague got underway. Cardion Hrosi Brno, Eagles Prague, Kotlarka Prague and Technika Brno started the year…
Baseball Mexico: Monday, May 25, 2020
by Bruce Baskin, Baseball Mexico, http://baseballmexico.blogspot.com/ LIGA MAY OPEN IN AUGUST, MEX PAC SETS OPENER The Mexican League is reportedly considering starting its season in August, with teams playing 51-game schedules (or…
Czech Extraleague Baseball starts on Friday, May 22 into 2020 Season
Press release Czech Baseball Association On Friday May 22nd is the opening day of baseball Extraleague. Ten teams will play games in round robin, in TOP6, semi-finals and Czech Series, which is…
Baseball Zoom Podcast by Peter Caliendo
by Peter Caliendo Dear Baseball/Softball Coaches, Players and Parents of all levels: Education is a 3 prong system and it takes the player to become smarter, the coach to ask lots of…
Baseball Mexico: Monday, May 18, 2020
by Bruce Baskin, Baseball Mexico, http://baseballmexico.blogspot.com/ AMID VENUE DOUBTS, CARIBBEAN SERIES TIX GO ON SALE Even though the organization that oversees the Caribbean Series has threatened to move the event elsewhere in…
#SafeAtHome Czech Baseball Program during Coronavirus pandemic
by Michal Hanus Since end of February (approx.) the whole Europe fighting against Coronavirus pandemic. All sports activities have been terminated, no sport events, no possibility to work out in a club….
Baseball Mexico: Monday, May 11, 2020
by Bruce Baskin, Baseball Mexico, http://baseballmexico.blogspot.com/ IS HE OR ISN’T HE? CASTILLA OUT IN HERMOSILLO After a period of time during which the general public was unsure of his job status in…
Breaking News: CEB cancels all 2020 Competitions
The executive board of the Confederation of European Baseball (CEB) on Sunday cancelled all 2020 competitions due to the spread of the Coronavirus in Europe. Still on the schedule were the U18…
MLB & MLBPA Distribute $500,000 to First Recipients of the “Healthy Relationships Community Grant” Program
Press release Major League Baseball Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) today announced the first recipients of the joint “Healthy Relationships Community Grant” program. The equal…
Czech Extraleague to start on May 22
The Czech Extraleague is supposed to start on May 22 with the 2020 season according to a post by the Czech Baseball Association (CBA) on Wednesday. A new schedule will be released…
French Division I cancels 2020 Season
The French Baseball and Softball Federation (FFBS) announced on Wednesday that they have cancelled the 2020 season in all national leagues including the French Division I. The reason is obviously the current…
WBSC awards Argentina the hosting rights of first-ever U-23 Men’s Softball World Cup
Press release World Baseball Softball Confederation LAUSANNE, Switzerland — 05 May 2020 — The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) announced that the hosting rights of the inaugural WBSC U-23 Men’s Softball World…
ESF postpones Men’s, Women’s European Championships to 2021
The European Softball Federation (ESF) announced that they have postponed the Men’s and Women’s Softball European Championships to 2021. The decision was made after the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) adjusted the…
Baseball Mexico: Monday, May 4, 2020
by Bruce Baskin, Baseball Mexico, http://baseballmexico.blogspot.com/ VERACRUZ TO RETURN TO MEXICAN LEAGUE IN 2021? Although nearly all the attention in the Mexican League’s Mexico City office has been focused on when (or…
WBSC postpones 2021 Women’s Softball World Cup to 2023 to keep spotlight on 2021 Olympics
Press release World Baseball Softball Confederation LAUSANNE, Switzerland — 04 May 2020 — The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) today announced the postponement of the 2021 WBSC Women’s Softball World Cup to…
Baseball Mexico: Monday, April 27, 2020
by Bruce Baskin, Baseball Mexico, http://baseballmexico.blogspot.com/ LMB LOOKS AT JULY START; LMP OPENER IN NOVEMBER? One of Mexico’s most well-connected baseball writers is saying that the Mexican League is eyeing a July…
Czech Umpires Community produces Videos to train at home
written by Zdenek Zidek A group of officials from the Baseball Czech family – Umpires Baseball Czech, has launched a pioneering project of umpire-related tutorials, drills and rule-based situations to help Baseball…