08/10/2023 1 Minute Read

Team Italy wins first-ever Baseball for the Blind European Championship

The first-ever Baseball for the Blind European Championship took place on October 7- 8, 2023 on the Casteldebole diamond in Bologna, where a group of former Fortitudo players joined Alfredo Meli to put into practice his idea of baseball for the blind and visually impaired 30 years ago.

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23/08/2022 1 Minute Read

Team Italy wins inaugural WBSC Blind Baseball International Cup Gold Medal

Team Italy won the inaugural WBSC Blind Baseball International Cup, the first-ever WBSC international event in the paralympic discipline, after shutting out Great Britain 10-0 in the Gold Medal Game at Sportlandgoed de Haamen in Beek, the Netherlands on Sunday, August 21, 2022

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05/08/2022 2 Minute Read

Team Italy competes in WBSC Blind Baseball International Cup

Italy is among six countries participating in the inaugural WBSC Blind Baseball International Cup in Beek, the Netherlands on August 20 and 21, 2022

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10/02/2022 1 Minute Read

Simona Conti, Marta Gambella and Lauro Lanzarini awarded 2021 Italian Coach of the Year

Italian coaches Simona Conti and Marta Gambella received over 60% of the 796 votes cast to win the 2021 Coach of the Year Award over second-place finishers Francesco Aluffi and Elisa Peri. Lauro Lanzarini won the 2021 Baseball for the Blind Coach of the Year Award.

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