19 June 2020
Australian baseball’s push into technology-aided player development has taken another major step forward.
Baseball Australia today announced it has secured key technology partnerships with Rapsodo and Blast Motion which will drive enhanced development for the nation’s up-and-coming talent.
16 June 2020
Baseball WA is set to receive a $450,000 funding boost for Baseball Park earlier than expected after the Western Australian Government announced it was bringing forward an investment in state sporting organisations.
The government will invest a total of $4.65 million in infrastructure funding to help the sporting associations maintain their assets such as grounds and buildings.
15 June 2020
Palmerston and Tracy Village collected wins on opening day of the 2020 Darwin Baseball League season on Sunday.
The Reds and Rebels proved too strong for Nightcliff, riding strong pitching to 1-0 starts at Tracy Village Baseball Fields.
15 June 2020
- Team Australia ABL Left Field
West Australian Warwick Saupold’s Hanwha Eagles avoided the longest losing streak in KBO history on Sunday, sweeping a doubleheader against Doosan Bears at Hanwha Life Eagles Park.
The Eagles resumed Saturday’s rain-halted game trailing 4-3 in the bottom of the third as they faced a 19th-straight loss which would have eclipsed the Sammi Superstars’ 18-game losing skid in 1985.
15 June 2020
The first-ever WBSC Baseball5 World Cup will now be held in June 2021 to allow more time for qualifiers to take place following the outbreak of COVID-19.
Mexico was slated to host the inaugural Baseball5 World Cup and Youth Baseball5 World Cup in December but the WBSC executive board late last week decided to postpone the event.
11 June 2020
Baseball Australia chief executive Cam Vale says he is confident the 2020/21 Australian Baseball League season will go ahead as COVID-19 restrictions continue to ease across Australia and New Zealand.
All eight clubs have signalled they intend to compete and have been convening weekly via videoconference to plan for the league’s 11th season since an owners meeting in April to discuss the impact of COVID-19.
09 June 2020
- Team Australia Community Corporate News
Australian players and coaches will have access to increased development opportunities under a partnership between Baseball Australia and Driveline Baseball.
As part of the partnership Driveline will help Baseball Australia deliver Performance Pathway athlete training management and coach education.
04 June 2020
Baseball Australia chief executive Cam Vale has released a letter to the baseball family following the cancellation of Australia’s national Little League tournaments earlier this week.
Read the full letter below:
03 June 2020
Last week ABC Grandstand replayed the epic 2012 ABL Championship Series between Perth and Melbourne which included two 13-inning battles, including in game three as the Heat claimed a second-straight title.
It reconfirmed, at least in our minds, that it was the best ABLCS in the modern-day league’s 10-year history but left us thinking, how have the other season-ending deciders ranked?
03 June 2020
The World Baseball Softball Confederation overnight set new dates for this year’s Women’s Baseball World Cup.
WBSC has rescheduled the 12-team tournament for November 12-21 in Tijuana, Mexico.
02 June 2020
Australia’s four 2020 Little League national tournaments have been cancelled.
Baseball Australia today confirmed the 2020 Little League, Intermediate League, Junior League and Senior League national tournaments would not go ahead due to the impact of COVID-19 restrictions.
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