Tamara Holmes played outfield for the Colorado Silver Bullets and started for the US National Team at the World Cup beginning in 2006. Holmes was named USA Baseball Sportswoman of the Year in 2012 and 2016. #BlackHistoryMonth #WomeninBaseball #TeamUSA

Honoring trailblazers in women's baseball: The St. Louis Black Bronchos were a black women’s baseball team playing in 1910-1911. Their manager was Conrad Kuebler and they played men’s teams across the Midwest and southwest. #BlackHistoryMonth #WomeninBaseball #BHM

Henryene Green took ownership of the Baltimore Elite Giants after the death of her husband Vernon in 1949. They won the 1949 Negro American League pennant before Henryene sold the club to William Bridgeworth after the 1950 season. #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM #WomeninBaseball #NegroLeague #Baltimore

As we continue to honor our founder Shirley Burkovich on what would be her 93rd birthday, we invite you to learn more about her through some of favorite books. #ShirleyBurkovich #NGWSD #ReadBaseball

We are thrilled to welcome Baseball For All Nationals back to Rockford this year. Rockford will be the center of the women's and girls' baseball world this July. Make plans to join us! #NGWSD #BFANationals #GirlsPlayBaseball

It's cold now, but Beyer Stadium will be heating up this summer with tons of baseball action. Stay tuned to iwbc.org/beyer-stadium/ for stadium upgrades, events, and more! #APlaceofTheirOwn #BeyerStadium #CradleofBaseball #NGWSD

In just under 6 months, the world will come to Rockford for the Women's Baseball World Cup group stage. 6 countries will compete for a chance to advance to the World Cup finals in 2027. Stay updated at iwbc.org/worldcup/ #WomensBaseballWorldCup #NGWSD

Remembering our founder, inspiration, and friend Shirley Burkovich today. Happy birthday, Hustle. We miss you.

We are proud to join the Women's Sports Foundation in celebrating National Girls & Women in Sports Day, honoring the achievements of women athletes, coaches and leaders, and the power of sports to unlock their limitless potential. Share your stories with us! #NGWSD #NGWSD2026

A High Point Enterprise article in 1948 features Fabiola Wilson and also mentions Lucille Dymond joining the Creoles during the season. #BlackHistoryMonth #NewOrleansCreoles #WomeninBaseball

Nominations for the 4th annual Hustle Award are due today! Do you know someone making a difference for girls and women in baseball? Submit a nomination and learn more about IWBC founder Shirley "Hustle" Burkovich today at iwbc.org/hustle-award. Deadline is January 31, 2026.

Nominations for the 4th annual Hustle Award are due this weekend! Do you know someone making a difference for girls and women in baseball? Submit a nomination and learn more about IWBC founder Shirley "Hustle" Burkovich today at iwbc.org/hustle-award. Deadline is January 31, 2026.

Nominations for the 4th annual Hustle Award are due this weekend! Do you know someone making a difference for girls and women in baseball? Submit a nomination and learn more about IWBC founder Shirley "Hustle" Burkovich today at iwbc.org/hustle-award. Deadline is January 31, 2026.

We are saddened to learn of the passing of Scott Christiansen, long time public servant whose commitment to Beyer Stadium will be felt for generations. www.wifr.com/2026/01/24/f...

Nominations for the 4th annual Hustle Award are now open! Do you know someone making a difference for girls and women in baseball? Submit a nomination and learn more about IWBC founder Shirley "Hustle" Burkovich today at iwbc.org/hustle-award. Deadline is January 31, 2026.

“You’ll never know how easy you and Jackie and Doby and Campy made it for me to do my job by what you did on the baseball field.” ~ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., to Don Newcombe

Happy birthday to our founder, hero, and favorite trailblazer, Maybelle Blair!

Nominations for the 4th annual Hustle Award are now open! Do you know someone making a difference for girls and women in baseball? Submit a nomination and learn more about IWBC founder Shirley "Hustle" Burkovich today at iwbc.org/hustle-award

Happy New Year! We can't wait to see you in Rockford this summer.

Happy Holidays from the IWBC. See you in Rockford in 2026!

Doris was a bat girl for the Peaches and later played in the Chicago Girls Baseball League. Our thoughts are with her family and friends.

Congratulations!

Frozen Peaches! #RockfordPeaches #GoRockford

⚾ Giving Tuesday is HERE! ⚾ Your gift today helps the IWBC: ✨ Preserve the stories that shaped the game ✨ Elevate women and girls on and off the field ✨ Build a permanent home for women’s baseball history Donate here- www.iwbc.org/donate/ #GivingTuesday #IWBC #WomensBaseball #WomenInSports

Happy to donate to the International Women’s Baseball Center on #GivingTuesday! Anybody care to join me? www.iwbc.org/donate/

We’re getting ready for Giving Tuesday—a day to preserve the stories, voices, and victories of women in baseball. Your support: ⚾ Keeps history alive. ⚾ Inspires the next generation. ⚾ Builds the future of the IWBC. Join us tomorrow! Donate here: www.iwbc.org/donate/ #GivingTuesday #IWBC

When you buy from one of our Bookshop Affiliate Lists, you not only support independent bookstores, but also the IWBC! Complete your holiday shopping now at bookshop.org/shop/IWBCReads. #ReadBaseball #IWBCReads

Get a jump on holiday shopping and support the IWBC with purchases from our Bonfire shop! Find the right size, color, and style on a variety of shirts, caps, mugs, and more! www.bonfire.com/store/iwbc-s...

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at IWBC!

Traveling for T-giving? Make sure to plan plenty of stops. Start w/ the Women's Baseball Heritage Trail. You will find historic ballparks, statues, & roadside historical markers to enjoy on your trip. womeninbaseballweek.org/index.php/he... @iwbc4me.bsky.social @wibw.bsky.social @ibwaa.bsky.social

As Giving Tuesday approaches (December 2nd), we are deeply grateful for every person who has stepped forward to support the International Women’s Baseball Center. If you haven’t had a chance to give yet, there’s still time—and your contribution matters more than ever. iwbc.org/donate

More info on how tonight's WPBL draft will operate. You can watch live on their YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram channels. Links are the top of their page. #WPBL www.womensprobaseballleague.com/draft-primer/

More great photos from Monday's historic announcement of the Women's Pro Baseball Leaguel competing in Springfield, IL. 2026 will be huge for women's baseball and we are excited to bring so many events to Illinois next summer! #WPBL #APlaceofTheirOwn

We are thankful every day to our veterans for your bravery, service, and countless sacrifices. Thank you.

Group stages are beginning to take shape. July will be here before you know it! #WBSC #WomensBaseballWorldCup #GoRockford www.wbsc.org/en/news/japa...