Betty McGuire OAM & Sandra Evans OAM recognised in the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours
Huge congratulations to Betty McGuire OAM and Sandra Evans OAM on being recognised in the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours
PTP x Softball Australia Partnership locked in for our biggest year yet
Softball Australia is excited to announce the renewal of its partnership with PTP, extending a powerful and proven collaboration through to 2026.
Pathway Momentum: Men's Program Staff Announced
Softball Australia has confirmed its Men’s Pathway Program staff across U14, U16, U18 and U23 squads. Expressions of Interest remain open for several roles as the pathway continues to grow.
U15 Women’s World Cup Qualifier Camp Showcases Australia’s Emerging Talent
Softball Australia recently hosted the U15 Women’s World Cup Qualifier Selection Camp at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in Canberra, bringing together some of the nation’s most promising young athletes as part of the ongoing national pathway program.
Kayo Stadium Set to Be Converted into Softball Diamond for WBSC Women’s World Cup Finals 2027
The WBSC Women’s Softball World Cup Finals 2027 will be played at Kayo Stadium, elevating the LA28 Olympic qualifier to a world-class major-event venue and marking Queensland’s first major international team event on the green and gold runway to 2032.
Kangaroo Bus Lines named official transport partner for WBSC Women’s Softball World Cup Finals 2027
Kangaroo Bus Lines (KBL) has been named the Official Transport Partner of the WBSC Women’s Softball World Cup Finals in April 2027.
Australia U23 Men’s Softball Team Secures Silver at WBSC World Cup 2026
Australia’s Under-23 Men’s Softball Team has delivered an outstanding campaign at the WBSC U-23 Men’s Softball World Cup 2026, finishing as silver medallists after a high-quality tournament that showcased both depth and resilience.
Aussie Spirit names teams for Women’s World Cup group stage
The Aussie Spirit team has been named for the WBSC Women’s Softball World Cup Group Stage, marking a critical milestone in Australia’s campaign toward hosting the World Cup Finals on home soil in 2027.
Vale Margaret “Swanny” Swann
The Australian softball community is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Margaret Swann, Australian Women’s player number #47 and a member of Australia’s historic 1965 World Championship team, who passed away on Saturday 2 May in Melbourne, Australia.
Data meets the Diamond in Groundbreaking Softball Technology “Made for Softballers by Softballers”
Softball Australia has joined forces with global technology leader Rapsodo to leverage flight monitor technology and data ahead of the WBSC Women’s Softball World Cup to uplift analysis in the game.
Australia U23 Men Set to Defend World Title at WBSC World Cup
Australia’s U23 Men’s Softball Team is ready to return to the world stage, arriving in Sincelejo, Colombia ahead of the 2026 WBSC U23 Men’s Softball World Cup from 25 April to 3 May.
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Softball Australia confirms National Event allocations through to 2029
Softball Australia has confirmed the allocation of its National Championships and National Event calendar for the next three years, following a comprehensive and highly competitive tender process.
U16 Women’s Development Camp Strengthens National Pathway
Following the announcement of strengthened pathway opportunities for U16 women’s athletes, the recent U16 Women’s Development Camp delivered a purposeful and performance-driven experience aligned with Softball Australia’s long-term athlete development framework.
Aussie Spirit to compete in 2026 USA Softball International Cup
The Aussie Spirit will travel to Oklahoma City, the competition venue for softball at the 2028 LA Olympics, to compete in the 2026 USA Softball International Cup.
U18 Women’s Camp Strengthens National Pathway
Australia’s U18 Women’s program took a key step forward with a national development camp and Test Series against New Zealand in Redlands. The week provided valuable high-performance training and international match experience for emerging athletes.
Australian U18 Men’s Team Announced for 2026 WBSC Softball World Cup Oceania Qualifier
Following the recent announcement of the U18 Australian Men’s Squad, Softball Australia is pleased to further announce the U18 Men’s Team selected to represent Australia at the WBSC U18 Men’s Softball World Cup Oceania Qualifier, to be held in Manawatu, New Zealand from 24–28 April 2026.
Softball Australia and revolutioniseSPORT Confirm Partnership Extension
Softball Australia and revolutioniseSPORT are pleased to announce the extension of their partnership, reaffirming a shared commitment to innovation, collaboration, and the long-term success of softball in Australia.