10/07/2019 1 Minute Read

Team Italy opens Europe/Africa Softball Olympic Qualifier with games against Botswana, Czech Republic, and France

Having won the recent European Softball Championship, the Team Italy women’s softball squad was placed as the top seed in Group B of the Europe/Africa Softball Olympic Qualifier in Utrecht, the Netherlands from July 23-27, 2019

09/07/2019 2 Minute Read

Team Italy manager Gilberto “Gibo” Gerali announces rosters for exhibition games in Bologna and Parma

Team Italy manager Gilberto “Gibo” Gerali has selected 20 players and a bullpen catcher for exhibition games against UnipolSai Bologna at Gianni Falchi Stadium in Bologna on July 10, 2019 and against Parma Clima at Nino Cavalli Stadium in Parma on July 17, 2019

08/07/2019 1 Minute Read

Team Italy U16 women’s softball squad revealed for Vittorio Pino Memorial Tourney

In preparation for the U16 European Championship in Zagreb, Croatia from July 29-August 3, 2019, Team Italy U16 women’s softball manager Giulio Brusa has selected sixteen of the country’s finest youth players to compete in the second annual Vittorio Pino Memorial Tournament, which takes place from July 19-21, 2019 in Legnano (Milan)

06/07/2019 1 Minute Read

Team Italy wins third consecutive U12 Euro Baseball Championship title

Team Italy U12 manager Stefano Burato was very proud of his young and talented Azzurrini squad after the 7-5 victory over the Kingdom of the Netherlands to capture the Italians' third consecutive European Baseball Championship title in Trebic, Czech Republic on July 6, 2019

06/07/2019 1 Minute Read

Team Italy women's softball squad earns Euro Championship title with 3-2 win over the Netherlands

The Team Italy women's softball squad defeated the Kingdom of the Netherlands 3-2 at Arrows Park in Ostrava, Czech Republic on July 6, 2019 to win the European Championship

05/07/2019 1 Minute Read

One-hitter by Greta Cecchetti grants Team Italy passage to Euro Women’s Softball Championship final against the Netherlands

After defeating Czech Republic 10-0 and Spain 5-1 on July 4, 2019, the Team Italy women’s softball team had to beat Great Britain on July 5 in order to advance to the European Women’s Softball Championship final on July 6 at Arrows Park in Ostrava, Czech Republic

05/07/2019 1 Minute Read

Team Italy battles the Netherlands for 2019 U12 European Baseball Championship title

Azzurrini manager Stefano Burato would like nothing more than turning the tables on the Netherlands in the Juveniles U12 European Baseball Championship title game in Trebic, Czech Republic on July 6, 2019 at 5 pm (local time)

05/07/2019 1 Minute Read

Team Italy slugger Robel Garcia just a double shy of hitting for cycle in first MLB start for Chicago Cubs

On America's Independence Day, Azzurri slugger Robel Garcia displayed his own fireworks show during his first MLB career start at Pittsburgh's PNC Park

04/07/2019 2 Minute Read

Team Italy women's softball squad gets revenge with 10-0 shutout over Czech Republic in Euro Championship

After losing to the Czechs 3-2 in the Super 6 Softball Tournament opener on September 18, 2018, Team Italy got back at the Czech Republic with a convincing 10-0 shutout over the European Championship host in Ostrava on July 4, 2019

03/07/2019 1 Minute Read

Team Italy ace Greta Cecchetti throws perfect game against France in Euro Women’s Softball Championship

By striking out all 15 batters she faced, Azzurre pitching ace Greta Cecchetti threw a perfect game in Team Italy’s 7-0 shutout over France in the second round of the European Women’s Softball Championship in Ostrava, Czech Republic on July 3, 2019