26/07/2024 1 Minute Read

Team Italy reveals U22 Women’s European Softball Championship roster

Azzurre manager Federico Pizzolini has announced the names of the 17 players that will represent Team Italy at the U22 Women’s European Softball Championship in Kutno, Poland from August 5-10, 2024

25/07/2024 2 Minute Read

Team Italy roster announced for U18 Women's Softball World Cup Group Stage in Pingtan, China

Sixteen players have been named by Azzurre manager Andrea Longagnani to represent Team Italy in U18 Women's Softball World Cup Group B in Pingtan, China from August 14-18, 2024

24/07/2024 1 Minute Read

Team Italy drops to 7th place in new WBSC/KONAMI Women's Softball Ranking after World Cup in Castions di Strada

Team Italy loses one position to the Kingdom of the Netherlands and drops to 7th place in the WBSC/KONAMI World Ranking of Women's Softball Ranking. USA remains at the top, while the world champions Japan rise to second place.

19/07/2024 2 Minute Read

Team Italy places 8th in Women’s Softball World Cup Finals after 3-1 loss to Australia

After an 8-6 extra-innings loss to Puerto Rico the night prior, Team Italy looked to rebound against Australia but the Aussies rallied in the late innings to win 3-1 on day five of the Women’s Softball World Cup Finals in Castions di Strada on Friday, July 19, 2024. The Italians ended up placing 8th in the international tournament.

18/07/2024 2 Minute Read

Team Italy suffers 8-6 extra-innings loss to Puerto Rico in Women’s Softball World Cup Finals Placement Round

After a 5-4 loss to Canada the night prior, Team Italy played with heart against Puerto Rico and lost 8-6 in nine innings on day four of the Women’s Softball World Cup Finals in Castions di Strada on Thursday, July 18, 2024. The Italians return for a clash against Australia in the Placement Round (5th-8th) on Friday, July 19th at 8:30 pm.

17/07/2024 3 Minute Read

Team Italy’s medal dream ends after 5-4 walk-off loss to Canada in Women’s Softball World Cup Finals

Despite respectable pitching performances from Alice Nicolini and Alexia Lacatena, Canada edged Team Italy 5-4 on day three of the Women’s Softball World Cup Finals in Castions di Strada on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. The Italians return for a clash against Puerto Rico in the Placement Round (5th/6th) on Thursday, July 18th at 8:30 pm.

16/07/2024 2 Minute Read

Team Italy suffers 7-0 mercy-rule shutout to USA in Softball World Cup Finals

Megan Faraimo pitched a two-hitter with nine strikeouts and Jessie Warren collected four RBI (HR, 2B) to power the Americans to a 7-0 mercy-rule shutout (five innings) over Team Italy on day two of the Softball World Cup Finals in Castions di Strada on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. The Italians return for a clash against Canada on Wednesday, July 17th at 8:30 pm.

15/07/2024 1 Minute Read

Team Italy wins Women's Softball World Cup Finals debut with 6-0 shutout over China

On the Castions di Strada diamond in Friuli Venezia-Giulia, Team Italy ace Alice Nicolini pitched a complete game shutout against China. Home runs from sluggers McKenzie Barbara, Andrea Filler and Marta Gasparotto powered the Italians in their Softball World Cup Finals debut on Monday night, July 15, 2024. The Italians return for a battle against USA on Tuesday, July 16th at 8:30 pm.

12/07/2024 1 Minute Read

Italy to host 2025 U15 Softball World Cup and 2026 U15 Baseball World Cup

By hosting the U15 Softball World Cup in 2025 and the U15 Baseball World Cup in 2026, Italy will have organized world-class sporting events in the country for four consecutive years

09/07/2024 1 Minute Read

Team Italy roster announced for Women’s Softball World Cup Finals in Castions di Strada

Azzurre manager Federico Pizzolini has revealed the 16 players that will represent Team Italy at the XVII Women’s Softball World Cup Finals in Castions di Strada from July 15-20, 2024