Japanese organizers on Monday proposed adding five sports to the program of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics: baseball-softball, karate, skateboarding, sports climbing and surfing.

Baseball called on Japanese home run king Sadaharu Oh, and karate used a live demonstration as eight sports made their case on Friday to be included in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Baseball/Softball’s History: The two sports joined forces to create the World Baseball Softball Confederation earlier this year to strengthen the 2020 bid. America’s pastime was an Olympic sport form ...

Find out more about Olympic Baseball Softball, including the latest news, ... Olympics, baseball/softball made its return as a combined sport with two distinct events (men's baseball and women's ...

Under the “Olympic Agenda 2020” reforms approved in December, the IOC agreed to abolish the cap of 28 sports for the Summer Games and move to an “events-based” system that would allow new ...

Canadian wrestlers have had their share of fairytale endings, and they’re halfway to another one with the International Olympic Committee voting to shortlist their sport for the 2020 Summer ...

Organizers of the 2016 women’s world fastpitch championships at Softball City in South Surrey are encouraged by wide-ranging reforms adopted by the International Ol… ...

by duncan mackay at the lenexpo exhibition complex in st petersburg may 29 - baseball-softball, squash and wrestling have been shortlisted for inclusion on the 2020 olympic programme, it was ...

Baseball and softball were voted off the Olympic program in 2005, making their last appearance at the 2008 Beijing Games. They are bidding to be reinstated for the 2020 Games.

The International Olympic Committee will make the second of three major votes at its session in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sunday. Nearly 100 IOC members will choose one of three sports — ...

LONDON -- Seven years after they were cut from the games, baseball and softball have agreed to merge into a single international federation in a joint bid to return to the Olympics. The two sports ...