From the WBSC: Denmark's Hørsholm Von Holmbäck Hurricanes claimed the Men’s Softball European Super Cup title for the second time in a row after winning the final, 10-2 in five innings, over Žraloci Ledenice from the Czech Republic. Another Czech Republic club, the Chomutov Beavers, won the bronze medal. The Hurricanes, the Danish national champions, blew away the … [Read more...]
WBSC U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup in Peru rescheduled for December 2021
From the WBSC: 13/08/2021 The tournament was originally scheduled for 2020. Players who would have been eligible in 2020 will be able to compete in the postponed world championship. The World Baseball Softball Confederation today announced that the inaugural WBSC U-18 Women's Softball World Cup will be played from 5 to 12 December 2021 in Peru. You might … [Read more...]
Hørsholm Hurricanes (DEN) are WBSC 2021 Men’s European Super Cup Champions
28/08/2021 Hurricanes (DEN) 10, Zraloci (CZE) 2 The Hørsholm Von Holmbäck Hurricanes, Denmark, captured the WBSC 2021 Men's European Super Cup Sunday, with a 10-2, 5 inning win over the Žraloci Ledenice from the Czech Republic. Joran Graham was the winning pitcher for the Hurricanes, with Marek Joska taking the loss. The Hurricanes jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the … [Read more...]
2021 Men’s European Super Cup – Aug. 23-28 (Final Day)
Cap tip, Adam Brown, @fitzroyfastball on Twitter, Eastern Ontario Fastball Blog The 2021 WBSC European Men's Softball Super Cup, is down to the final day at Prague, Czech Republic. ICYMI, there is a full archive of streaming video online. Fastball fans may recognize the field that some of the games are being played at, Svoboda Park, scene of the 2019 WBSC Men's World … [Read more...]
Baseball is back !
WBSC U15 Baseball World Cup - Tijuana MX - October 30-Nov. 8 Editor's note: While MLB dithers over the 2020 season, the WBSC has confirmed the U15 Baseball World Cup in Tijuana Mexico, October 30-November 8, 2020. From the official WBSC website: The WBSC U-15 Baseball World Cup 2020 will take place from 30 October to 8 November, quickly followed by the WBSC Women's … [Read more...]
Jarrad Martin named New Zealand U-18 Men’s Softball National Team head coach
From the Official WBSC Website: The WBSC Softball Hall of Famer will lead the Junior Black Sox at the WBSC U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup 2022. Former Black Sox captain and WBSC Softball Hall of Famer Jarrad Martin is the new head coach of the New Zealand U-18 Men’s Softball National Team. Martin, who served as the assistant coach under Thomas Makea since 2014, will … [Read more...]
WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup 2021 postponed
From the Official WBSC website: The WBSC and Softball New Zealand are working jointly to confirm new dates for the event. LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- 23 April 2020 -- The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) today announced the postponement of the WBSC Men's Softball World Cup in New Zealand to 2022 due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Important health … [Read more...]