The Team Italy U18 softball squad reunites at the Giulio Onesti Olympic Training Center in Rome from January 5-7, 2023

Team Italy and Toronto Blue relief pitcher Jordan Romano was named the winner of the Tip O'Neill Award as Canadian baseball player of the year

Prior to Czech Repulic holding the Elite European Baseball Championship in Prague, Brno, Ostrava, Trebic and Blansko from September 24-October 1, 2023, Austria welcomes the U23 Euros to Wiener Neustadt from August 8-12, 2023 and Slovakia hosts the U15 Euros in Bratislava and Trnava from July 18-22, 2023

The Seventh Annual Italian American Baseball Foundation (IABF) Gala at Giando On the Water in Brooklyn on December 1, 2022 served as the stateside launching pad for MLB front office personnel, players, coaches, and media representatives to witness the take off of IABF Tommy Lasorda Award recipient and Team Italy manager Mike Piazza's Mission Classic in light of the upcoming 2023 World Baseball Classic

16 countries will battle in the 37th edition of the European Baseball Championship, which will be held on the diamonds of Prague, Brno, Ostrava, Trebic and Blansko in the Czech Republic from September 24-October 1, 2023

FIBS President Andrea Marcon outlined how the FIBS College Pipeline affords the most promising young Italian athletes the opportunity to compete and study at American universities through the ongoing support of partners like the Italian American Baseball Foundation.

Team Italy played with heart in its inaugural U17 European Baseball5 Championship in Sofia, Bulgaria and settled for a respectable sixth-place finish in the 14-nation competition after two consecutive losses to fifth place Romania (1-0 and 2-1) on Saturday, November 19, 2022.

After losing to Germany (6-2) and Romania (3-1) on opening day of the U17 European Baseball5 Championship in Sofia, Bulgaria, Team Italy put together four consecutive victories over Israel (13-0), Greece (7-1), the Netherlands (5-2) and Group B leader Lithuania (4-0) to advance to the best-of-three series quarterfinals against Group A runner-up France on Friday, November 18, 2022 at 10:30 am.

The biggest event of the Italian baseball and softball off-season returns to the PalaCongressi in Rimini from January 27-29, 2023

Led by skipper Maurizio Balla and assisted by coach Paolo Vannini and delegation manager Isabella Dalbesio, Team Italy has arrived in Bulgaria in preparation for its first game against Germany in the U17 European Baseball5 Championship on Wednesday, November 16, 2022.