1 Year Ago Today: WBSC U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup opens in New Zealand

1 Year Ago Today: WBSC U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup opens in New Zealand
22/02/2021
The inaugural edition of the WBSC U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup opened a year ago at the newly renovated Colquhoun Park in Palmerston North, New Zealand. This event turned out to be the only WBSC international event in 2020.
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Softball Australia opens three-week Olympic training camp aiming to medal at Tokyo Games

Softball Australia opens three-week Olympic training camp aiming to medal at Tokyo Games
19/02/2021
Australia has made the podium in all four softball Olympic competitions, including a silver medal in Athens 2004.
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Australian Gabbie Plain tosses perfect game as she gets ready for Tokyo Olympics

Australian Gabbie Plain tosses perfect game as she gets ready for Tokyo Olympics
18/02/2021
“To go to the Olympics, it would be incredible, like, an amazing experience, once-in-a-lifetime, probably," Plain said.
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Softball New Zealand great Nathan Nukunuku named among Top 30 Maori athletes of last three decades

Softball New Zealand great Nathan Nukunuku named among Top 30 Maori athletes of last three decades
17/02/2021
The four-time men’s softball world champion was included by Maori TV on the list of the most influential Maori sports people of the last 30 years.
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Luisa Gauci: Australian women's baseball player lands in US to pursue dream

Luisa Gauci: Australian women's baseball player lands in US to pursue dream
16/02/2021
20-year old Luisa Gauci left Brisbane at age 16 for her first experience. She played in the WBSC-sanctioned 2017 Phoenix Cup international women's baseball tournament in Hong Kong.
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Chapman and Landeros star as Softball New Zealand men's, women's national championships showcased by SKY TV

Chapman and Landeros star as Softball New Zealand men's, women's national championships showcased by SKY TV
15/02/2021
Auckland clinched the title in the men’s tournament, while Hutt Valley won the women’s title. The events, held at Auckland’s Rosedale Park -- the main venue of the WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup 2022 -- were aired by Sky TV.
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Melbourne wins 2nd straight Australian Baseball League title

Melbourne wins 2nd straight Australian Baseball League title
12/02/2021
The two-time defending ABL champions beat Perth, 9-2 in the decisive game. Starting pitcher Tyler Beardsley earned MVP honours.
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Softball Australia Pacific Cup cancelled; Summer Slam rescheduled for April

Softball Australia Pacific Cup cancelled; Summer Slam rescheduled for April
04/02/2021
The cup event was to be a tune-up for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics this summer, but ongoing travel restrictions forced hosts Softball Australia to shut down the event.
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Australian Olympic Softball Team cuts prelim roster to 23

Australian Olympic Softball Team cuts prelim roster to 23
21/01/2021
The national governing body had to cancel the Selection Camp announced for February due to health prevention measures.
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Baseball Australia CEO Cam Vale steps down after four years of milestones

Baseball Australia CEO Cam Vale steps down after four years of milestones
19/01/2021
"This has been one of the most difficult decisions I have made in my career," commented Vale.
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