WBSC awards hosting rights for 2018-2019 Softball World Championships, Softball Congress AND Class of 2015 Hall of Fame
October 21, 2015
Oklahoma City, OK
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Four world championship hosts were awarded for the next two calendar years, 2018-2019.
- 2018 WBSC Junior Men's Softball World Championship: Prince Albert, SK, Canada;
- 2018 WBSC Women's Softball World Championship:Â Chiba, Japan;
- 2019 WBSC Junior Women's Softball World Championship: Irvine, CA, USA;
- 2019 WBSC Men's Softball World Championship: Prague/Havlickuv Brod, Czech Republic.
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The Softball Hall of Fame Class of 2015 was elected covering administrators, coaches, players and umpires, which included:
- Administrators: Bob Stanton (CAN);
- Coaches: Indalecio Alejandrez Mesa (CUB), Eddie Kohlhase (NZL), and Mike Stapleton (AUS);
- Players: Marissa Carpadios (AUS), Mike Harrow (AUS), Debbie Mygind (NZL), Dean Rice (NZL), and Lubomir Vrbensky (CZE);
- Umpires: Neville Lawrance (AUS).
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