Women's Baseball World Cup Event Coming to the Rockford Region

Rockford to host Group Stage of the Women's Baseball World Cup in 2026

Rockford has been awarded as the host city for the Group Stage of the Women's Baseball World Cup by the World Baseball Softball Confederation, the WSBC and the International Women's

Women's Baseball World Cup event coming to the Rockford Region

LOVES PARK, Ill. (WTVO/WQRF) — Rockford’s bid to become the international center of women’s baseball is taking another big step forward. The Rockford Region will be hosting the Women’s Baseball World Cup next year. Local leaders broke the news Tuesday afternoon at Rivets Stadium.Local ties to women's baseball that began with the Rockford Peaches in the 1940’s and then were revived with the release of the move “A League of Their Own” in 1992 and …

Rockford region to host Women's Baseball World Cup for first time in state history, second time in U.S.

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Rockford, Illinois, to Host WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup Group Stage 2026

The World Baseball Softball Confederation has awarded the hosting rights of the WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup Group Stage 2026 to the International Women’s Baseball Center in Rockford, Illinois. Scheduled for July 22–27, 2026, Group Stage play will mark the first time that the Women’s Baseball World Cup is held in Illinois and only the second time in the United States. Related Stories Rockford, Illinois, to Host WBSC Women’s Baseball World C…