Happy National Library Week
WorldCat.org is a great resource for finding books of interest in a library near you. Here's a list of AAGPBL books you should check out next! search.worldcat.org/lists/ffb06dcd-9ea4-4737-a22c-5f19e6bd0717 #NationalLibraryWeek #SearchWorldCat #AAGPBL

Wishing a very happy #NationalLibraryWeek to Hillman Library at the University of Pittsburgh, an early supporter of Women in Baseball Week. Visit the Women in Baseball Research Guide posted for students and faculty. #H2P #ReadBaseball #NationalLibraryWeek pitt.libguides.com/womeninbaseb...

SABR Central Illinois will host Dr. Kat Williams in a virtual Zoom meeting at 7:00 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Join us for a preview of all the women’s baseball events this summer, including the Women’s Baseball World Cup. Register in advance for this meeting:
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The Women's Baseball Heritage Trail includes several sites related to our national hero. How will you celebrate Jackie Robinson today? wbht.org #JackieRobinsonDay #42 #WBHT

Happy National Siblings Day! The AAGPBL had several sets of sisters during its short history. #NationalSiblingsDay #AAGPBL #ALOTO

Melbourne to host Australian Women's and Youth Women's Baseball Championships - World Baseball Softball Confederation The events are scheduled from April 12 to 18. The Women's Baseball Championship will be central in the selection process for the WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup Group Stage.

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WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup 2026/2027 Groups announced - World Baseball Softball Confederation Rockford (USA) and Tainan (TPE) will host the Group Stage later this year with the top three finishers of each Group advancing to the Final Stage in Rockford in 2027.

International ball is heating up for the summer! Will you be in Rockford or Tainan or both? #WBSC #BaseballWorldCupW

Looking forward on the last day of #WomensHistoryMonth. What are your plans for supporting or participating in women's and girls' baseball programs this year? We just added several new events to the WIBW calendar.
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Celebrating Effa Manley
Happy 129th birthday to Effa Manley! If you haven't listened to her oral history interview from 1997, archived at the University of Kentucky, check it out here:
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♫ Batter up! Hear that call! Now's the time... to plaaay ball! ♫

The real-life Rockford Peaches make an appearance in this 1943 home movie from the Dean Collection. The family brought their 8mm camera to this All-American Girls Professional Baseball League game during the Peaches' inaugural season.

See Her Be Her | Watch the Trailer — See Her Be Her SEE HER BE HER follows seven trailblazing women from the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico, Japan, South Korea, Cuba, and Uganda — each redefining what’s possible for women in baseball. Competing for the Worl...

This Saturday, Rockford University will host a free screening of the documentary, See Her Be Her. Saturday, March 28th in the Maddox Theatre at 7pm. IWBC will be there with information on the Women's Baseball World Cup and more. Join us! #SeeHerBeHer #WomensBaseballWorldCup #WomeninBaseball

Celebrate Women's History Month with these works honoring women in sports and recreation. Find them in a library near you at search.worldcat.org/lists/fe72a178-71b1-441c-9e49-e405f0030fdc
#WomensHistoryMonth #SearchWorldCat #LoveYourLibrary

Mark your calendar! Free screening of See Her Be Her next week as part of Rockford University's Forum Series. Find this and more on the WIBW event calendar (link in bio). #SeeHerBeHer #WomeninBaseball #GirlsPlayBaseball #RockfordUniversity

We're gathering in Rockford next weekend for a free screening of the See Her Be Her documentary. Join us and tell your friends!

2026 summer of Women's Baseball, World Cup, AAGPBL Reunion & Bas… Ryan Woodward joins the show to discuss the incredible slate of women's baseball events coming to Rockford, Illinois this summer, his ongoing Women's Baseball Herit…

Ryan returned to BaseballBiz on Deck this week to talk about all of the exciting women's baseball events happening in Rockford this summer as well as what's new on the @wbht.bsky.social. Check it out!
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Documenting and storytelling are key to educating students of all ages on the long, rich traditional of women in baseball. Find these titles in your local bookstore, library, or on our lists at bookshop.org/shop/IWBCReads. #WomensHistoryMonth #ReadBaseball #IWBCReads