13/02/2020 1 Minute Read

Team Italy pitcher Angelo Palumbo signs with American Association of Independent Professional Baseball's Cleburne Railroaders

Since making his successful pitching debut for Team Italy in the 2018 Super 6 Baseball Tournament, Italian-Venezuelan Angelo Palumbo has been on fire

10/02/2020 2 Minute Read

After landing in Bologna, Nico Giarratano aspires to play for Team Italy

Coupled with Fortitudo Bologna second baseman and Team Italy captain Alessandro Vaglio, former San Francisco Giants and Oakland A's minor league shortstop Nico Giarratano completes the perfect double-play combination from over 6,000 miles away

08/02/2020 1 Minute Read

Defending champion Forli and host Saronno compete in Women's European Cup Winners Cup from August 17-22, 2020

Defending Women's European Cup Winners Cup Champion Forli will attempt to uphold the softball throne on Italian soil in Saronno from August 17-22, 2020

07/02/2020 1 Minute Read

IABF sponsors “First Look” College Baseball Showcase at NYIT on June 6, 2020

Italian American Baseball Foundation (IABF) Executive Board member Frank Catalanotto, who also serves as Team Italy and New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) coach, and IABF Advisory Committee member Dan Palumbo, who works as a scout for the Philadelphia Phillies, are hosting the IABF “First Look” College Baseball Showcase on the campus of NYIT in Old Westbury, New York on Saturday, June 6, 2020 from 9 am to 1 pm

04/02/2020 2 Minute Read

Team Italy manager Enrico Obletter announces softball roster for Spain Exhibition Series in Sant Boi

After an encouraging fourth-place finish in the Australia Pacific Cup at Sydney's Blacktown International Sportspark, the Team Italy women’s softball squad continues to prepare for the Tokyo Olympics with the upcoming the Spain Exhibition Series in Sant Boi (Barcelona) from February 28-March 1, 2020

03/02/2020 1 Minute Read

Team Italy pitchers and catchers report to Collecchio on February 8, 2020

Team Italy pitching coach Bill Holmberg has invited 18 Azzurri players for an intensive two-day training camp beginning February 8, 2020 in Collecchio

02/02/2020 2 Minute Read

Team Italy softball squad comes up short in 3-2 loss to Japan in Australia Pacific Cup semifinal

In the Australia Pacific Cup (AP Cup) semifinal at Sydney's Blacktown International Sportspark on February 2, 2020, Team Italy played with heart but came up short in the 3-2 loss to undefeated Japan

01/02/2020 2 Minute Read

Team Italy softball squad advances to Australia Pacific Cup semifinal against Japan

Coming off a 8-0 shutout over New Zealand the prior day in the Australia Pacific Cup (AP Cup) at Sydney's Blacktown International Sportspark, Team Italy defeated Chinese Taipei 6-3 in the morning and returned in the evening to suffer a 3-0 shutout to Australia A on February 1, 2020

31/01/2020 2 Minute Read

After 2-0 loss to Japan, Team Italy softball squad rebounds with 8-0 shutout over New Zealand

Team Italy manager Enrico Obletter must be very proud of the way the Azzurre softball squad played against undefeated powerhouse Japan (ranked #2) on the second day of the Australia Pacific Cup (AP Cup) at Sydney's Blacktown International Sportspark on January 31, 2020

30/01/2020 2 Minute Read

Strong Team Italy beats Mexico but fades against Aussie Spirit on AP Cup Opening Day

The Team Italy softball squad made a statement on day one of the four-day Australia Pacific Cup (AP Cup) when the Azzurre women defeated fifth-ranked Mexico 4-3 at Sydney's Blacktown International Sportspark on January 30, 2020