Kansas City Royals rookie Jac Caglianone has officially committed to represent Italy in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, joining teammate Vinnie Pasquantino as one of the first confirmed Major League Baseball players on the squad. In a recent interview with former MLB player Carlos Baerga, Caglianone confirmed his decision, saying, “I’m gonna play...

The Cubs have announced that Anthony Rizzo will retire as a Cub and will be honored this Saturday at Wrigley Field as the club hosts the Rays. He will also serve as an ambassador for the organization. Jesse Rogers of ESPN was among those to relay the news. Rizzo, now 36, was part of a few different organizations in his career but will always be pri...

  Un lascito da 10 milioni per gli studenti: l’eredità di Frank Rubino e il valore dell’italianità alla Seton Hall di New York Andiamo: il baseball come ponte tra Italia e Stati Uniti Il nuovo Ambasciatore d’Italia negli Stati Uniti, Marco Peronaci, ha presentato le credenziali al Presidente Trump La New Jersey Italian Heritage Commission presenta...

The Italian American Baseball Foundation (IABF) is proud to announce the release of “Andiamo”, a powerful new mini-documentary chronicling its mission to grow baseball across Italy. It will debut on CIAO USA TV on Saturday, September 6. Through its non-profit efforts, IABF recently spearheaded a series of youth development camps, hosting four clini...

Donazione di 1,5 milioni di dollari onora due pilastri della comunità italiana in Arkansas Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America e UNICO rinnovano le loro leadership Ci ha lasciato l'italoamericano Frank Caprio, il "giudice più gentile del mondo" Benvenuto a Massimo Carnelos, nuovo Console Italiano a San Francisco, California Baseball, boom...

Join the Arizona Diamondbacks for our Italian Heritage Celebration on Friday, September 19. Your special event ticket package includes a game ticket to the D-backs vs. Phillies game as well as an Italian inspired D-backs jersey (limited sizes available, first come first serve). All sales are final, no exchanges, returns or refunds. Tickets based on...

Nearly 40 Italian American players drafted this year—a huge number historically. This is the fifth straight year we have seen an increased number of Italian Americans selected. There were two in the CBA/top 50, three more in the Top 80, with strong representation through all rounds. Italian American representation in pro baseball remains strong, bo...

Despite a 4-2 record during the 2023 Senior Elite European Baseball Championship in the Czech Republic, Team Italy placed ninth due to Team Quality Balance. After suffering an 8-3 upset by Sweden (8th place) and a heartbreaking 11-10 loss to eventual silver medalist Great Britain early in the tournament, the Azzurri did not reach the quarterfinals....

What do you get when you combine the age-old, All-American sport of baseball and the deeply-rooted Italian-American heritage? The Italian Heritage Night at a FerryHawks game on Saturday, Aug. 9 in St. George, Staten Island, of course! Throughout the years the combination of baseball and the Italian heritage has manifested itself in myriad ways. Cul...

  L'Italian Workmen's Club di Madison in Wisconsin è dichiarato monumento storico nazionale La Ferrero compra la storica azienda americana di cereali Kellogg per 3,1 miliardi di dollari L'Italia dello sport in America: Chiellini, Rossi, Banchero e Marelli E' stato pubblicato "The View From Lake Como", il nuovo libro di Adriana Trigiani Il costume d...