WBSC begins Round Three of Continental Association Governance Review

WBSC begins Round Three of Continental Association Governance Review
13/09/2023
The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Integrity Unit has begun the third round of its Continental Association (CA) Governance Review.
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Chinese Taipei aiming for fourth U-18 Baseball World Cup Title

Chinese Taipei aiming for fourth U-18 Baseball World Cup Title
30/08/2023
The Chinese Taipei Baseball Association will host the U-18 Baseball World Cup for the first time in 10 years. Vice President Hua-Wei Lin presented the team flag to manager Po-Hung Wu in a press conference. Wu said his team is ready.
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Women's Baseball World Cup - Group B | 20 Days to Go: Women's Baseball continues to thrive in Japan

Women's Baseball World Cup - Group B | 20 Days to Go: Women's Baseball continues to thrive in Japan
24/08/2023
Japan, the No. 1 Women's Baseball programme in the world, has experienced a surge in local competition despite the professional league being discontinued in 2021. Former Women's Baseball World Cup Ayako Rokkaku and WBSC Women's Baseball Commission chair Hiroko Yamada explain more.
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Six-time defending World Champions Japan announce roster for IX WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup - Group B

Six-time defending World Champions Japan announce roster for IX WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup - Group B
24/08/2023
Former pitcher Risa Nakajima is the manager. Six players will return from the 2018 World Champion team, including MVP Ayami Sato. Rising star Kana Onodera is regarded as the next staff ace.
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Shiro Mabuchi returns to manage Japan in XXXI WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup

Shiro Mabuchi returns to manage Japan in XXXI WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup
23/08/2023
The Meitoku Gijuku High School head coach (pictured above) led Samurai Japan to a bronze medal in the XXX U-18 World Cup last year. "I selected the team to showcase baseball centred on strong pitching, defence and the running game."
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Taipei and Taichung to showcase baseball passion as they host XXXI WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup

Taipei and Taichung to showcase baseball passion as they host XXXI WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup
22/08/2023
After hosting the U-23 Baseball World Cup 2022, the two metropolises will host the U-18 Baseball World Cup for the second time, the first through a joint effort.
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Chinese Taipei announce WBSC XXXI U-18 Baseball World Cup roster

Chinese Taipei announce WBSC XXXI U-18 Baseball World Cup roster
21/08/2023
Three first-round selections of the latest Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) Draft highlight the group of eight pitchers, two catchers, six infielders, and four outfielders.
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Schedule unveiled for WBSC U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup Asia Qualifier

Schedule unveiled for WBSC U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup Asia Qualifier
21/08/2023
The eight-team tournament will run from 29 August to 3 September at Pingtan Softball Stadiumezio in Pingtan, China.
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XXXI U-18 Baseball World Cup: Opening Round tickets on sale

XXXI U-18 Baseball World Cup: Opening Round tickets on sale
19/08/2023
Chinese Taipei games during the Opening Round are priced at US$9.39 for the outfield bleachers and US$15.60 for the infield seats. Admission to the other Group A and Group B games is free. Tickets for the Super Round and medal games will be on sale later.
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Olympian Woo-chan Cha calls it a career

Olympian Woo-chan Cha calls it a career
18/08/2023
The 36-year old veteran represented Korea in both editions of the WBSC Premier12 and in the 2013 and 2017 World Baseball Classic.
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