WPBL Makes Historic Debut in Springfield
The Women's Professional Baseball League opened its inaugural season in Springfield, Illinois, showcasing a blend of historic tribute, emerging talent, and community enthusiasm.
Aug 8, 2026
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New Jersey natives shine in historic Women’s Pro Baseball League debut
The inaugural season of the Women’s Pro Baseball League (WPBL) launched on August 1, featuring players from multiple countries and marking a major milestone for women’s baseball. Two New Jersey natives, Sabrina Robinson and Alexia Jorge, share their journeys overcoming gender barriers and their hope to inspire future generations.
Jul 31, 2026
Women’s Pro Baseball Returns to the U.S. After 70 Years
The inaugural season of the Women’s Pro Baseball League will feature 15 games per team, playoffs at Springfield’s Robin Roberts Stadium, and broadcasts on ESPN and Scripps Sports Network, spotlighting players such as Sabrina Robinson and Nylah Ramirez.
Jul 31, 2026
Women’s Pro Baseball League Set to Launch Inaugural 2026 Season in Springfield
The new Women's Pro Baseball League (WPBL) will debut its first season next summer, featuring teams from Boston, Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco, all playing at Springfield’s Robin Roberts Stadium.
Jul 28, 2026