Free CON-X online training with PA Announcer Jean Allard on December 6, 2023 at 1 pm (ET)

Free CON-X online training with PA Announcer Jean Allard on December 6, 2023 at 1 pm (ET)
01/12/2023
Jean Allard, PA Announcer of the 2023 Softball World Cup Group Stage in Italy, will host an online workshop via Zoom on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 from 1-2 pm (ET)
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2024 Women's Softball World Cup Finals schedule and ticket packages are now online

2024 Women's Softball World Cup Finals schedule and ticket packages are now online
28/11/2023
The XVII Women's Softball World Cup Final Round on the Italian diamond of Castions di Strada in Friuli Venezia-Giulia takes place from July 15-20, 2024. Team Italy is in Group A with USA, Canada and China. FIBS members can now purchase tickets, while the general public can access Christmas Special tickets beginning December 14, 2023.
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CON-X 2024 at Palacongressi Rimini welcomes Team Italy catcher Brett Sullivan to Coaches Convention

CON-X 2024 at Palacongressi Rimini welcomes Team Italy catcher Brett Sullivan to Coaches Convention
26/11/2023
Palacongressi di Rimini hosts the Italian Baseball and Softball Convention for the third time from January 26-28, 2024. San Diego Padres catcher Brett Sullivan is the first of many special guests slated to appear at CON-X 2024.
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The boxer who dreamed of MLB: Dario Ricci's new book “Rocky Marciano” launched in Bologna in celebration of the Italian-American legend’s 100th birthday

The boxer who dreamed of MLB: Dario Ricci's new book “Rocky Marciano” launched in Bologna in celebration of the Italian-American legend’s 100th birthday
24/11/2023
Dario Ricci's new book "Rocky Marciano" was officially launched in Bologna on Thursday, November 23, 2023 in celebration of the Italian-American boxing legend’s 100th birthday. From the Abruzzo origins of the Marchegiano family to the rise of young Rocco into the boxing world, the biography reveals Marciano’s never-realized dream of playing professional baseball.
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WBSC awards Brazil hosting rights for one of three U18 Softball World Cup Group Sites

WBSC awards Brazil hosting rights for one of three U18 Softball World Cup Group Sites
22/11/2023
Estadio Municipal de Beisebol Mie Nishi in Sao Paolo, Brazil will serve as one of three U18 Softball World Cup Group Sites from July 23-27, 2024. Team Italy is among the nine squads already qualified for the international competition.
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“Mission: Classic” documentary available for viewing on YouTube

“Mission: Classic” documentary available for viewing on YouTube
22/11/2023
The complete documentary that tells the story of Team Italy's adventure at the 2023 World Baseball Classic is now streaming on the Italian American Baseball Foundation YouTube Channel
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Team Italy Baseball Elite, LA28 Olympic Prospect and U18 squads undergo physical tests in Rome on December 10, 2023

Team Italy Baseball Elite, LA28 Olympic Prospect and U18 squads undergo physical tests in Rome on December 10, 2023
22/11/2023
Physical tests for the Senior Elite, Olympic Prospect and U18 national baseball teams will be held on Sunday, December 10, 2023 from 10 am to 6 pm at the Giulio Onesti Olympic Training Center in Rome
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Team Italy U15 baseball tryouts in Casteldebole and Collecchio

Team Italy U15 baseball tryouts in Casteldebole and Collecchio
17/11/2023
22 prospects in Casteldebole and 24 prospects in Collecchio will participate in Team Italy U15 baseball tryouts on Sunday, November 26th in Casteldebole and on Sunday, December 3rd in Collecchio
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Team Italy U12 baseball tryouts in Macerata and Collecchio

Team Italy U12 baseball tryouts in Macerata and Collecchio
17/11/2023
Two tryouts at different locations will attract 85 prospective Azzurrini players
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Team Italy places sixth in Baseball5 European Championship

Team Italy places sixth in Baseball5 European Championship
11/11/2023
Having defeated Spain in the best-of-three series (6-3, 7-8 and 1-0) before losing two of three matches against the Netherlands (5-4, 2-8, 11-5) the day prior, Team Italy was beaten twice (7-1 and 16-0) by France on the final day of Baseball5 European Championship in Lithuania to register a sixth-place finish in the international competition.
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