The Italian American Baseball Foundation (IABF) helps bridge baseball between Italy and the US. 501c3, Est. 2016 🇮🇹 ⚾️ 🇺🇸
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🚨 SAVE THE DATES! IABF is celebrating its 10th Anniversary in 2026 … and we have an exciting year ahead!
We’re planning a full slate of special events to support the IABF Scholarship Fund and expand our youth baseball initiatives nationwide and abroad.
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The IABF is proud to announce that 24 college student-athletes committed to playing baseball and softball at the collegiate level have been awarded scholarships for 2026, totaling more than $105,000.
Read more: iabf.foundation/italian-amer…
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Congrats to Tampa coaches Joe Urso and Sam Militello, last year's IABF Collegiate Award honorees, on winning their third consecutive NCAA Division II Championship! It's the 11th overall for Tampa. 🇺🇸 ⚾️ 🇮🇹
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Softball development!
Register for our upcoming Summer clinic on Long Island:
longislandsportsdome.com/pro…
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Sounds like a good Italian kid!
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THE HOOS RESPOND ‼️
Antonio Perrotta with a two-run blast to give @UVABaseball the lead.
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For all the ladies in the place with style and grace ... new IABF merch drop!
Shop now: athletelogos.com/collections…
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Congratulations to IABF Scholarship Recipient Izabella Cimino on being called to the Italy Women’s Elite Softball National Team for the opening phase of the 2026/2027 Women’s Softball World Cup in Prague this June!
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From being recognized as a 2024 IABF Future Star honoree to reaching the biggest stage in baseball, congratulations to Yankees prospect Spencer Jones on being called up to the Major Leagues!
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A tremendous moment for Spencer, his family, and everyone who has followed his journey through hard work, perseverance, and dedication to the game. The future is bright, and Italian American baseball fans everywhere will be cheering him on in pinstripes.
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Come hang with Mike Pagliarulo at the IABF Cigar Social on May 7.
Get tickets: iabf.foundation/cigar/
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The Italian American Baseball Foundation Scholarship application process is now closed for 2026.
We are pleased to report that this year saw record interest, with more applications than ever in our 10-year history.
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IABF continues to fulfill its mission by supporting college baseball and softball players as they pursue their dreams.
A special thank you to IABF Scholarship Committee Chair Joe DiMartino for his dedication, hard work, and commitment to our student-athletes and board. 🇮🇹 ⚾️ 🇺🇸
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Vinny Capra, currently holding down third base for the Worcester Red Sox, is leading all of Minor League Baseball with an eye-popping .464 on-base percentage.
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Capra’s consistency at the plate continues to translate into opportunity. He’s now logged big league time in each of the last four seasons, suiting up for four different clubs.
Follow along as we highlight Italian Americans at all levels of the game. 🇮🇹 ⚾️ 🇺🇸
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Join IABF for an Italian Celebration at Fenway Park ... June 30 at 7:10 p.m. A portion of each ticket will support the IABF Scholarship Fund.
Get tickets today: gofevo.com/event/IABF
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You know you want this shirt.
Get it while you can: athletelogos.com/collections…
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🔥 Big season in Reno. Nevada Wolf Pack softball senior Hannah Di Genova is putting together a standout senior campaign, currently ranking No. 7 in NCAA Division I with 69 RBI this season. 🇮🇹 🥎 🇺🇸
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👀 An Italian American arm to watch ...
Montvale, New Jersey native Joey Girodano is off to a dominant start for Richmond Spiders baseball, leading all of NCAA Division I with 9 wins this season.
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The sophomore lefty is a perfect 9-0 with a 3.27 ERA, highlighted by a 12-strikeout performance against Binghamton last month.
A rising name on the mound with serious momentum this spring. Keep an eye on this one.
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IABF elicits some incredible stories and allows people to connect with our shared heritage so deeply. 🇮🇹 ⚾️ 🇺🇸
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Only the best of the best at the annual IABF Gala! 🇮🇹 ⚾️ 🇺🇸 x.com/MarioNawfal/status/204…
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