Thursday, August 13, 2009

Baseball Strikes Out In Olympic Bid

Berlin is an unlikely setting for committee meetings that have anything to do with baseball. But in an International Olympic Committee vote there Thursday, IOC members decided the Olympics are an unlikely setting for baseball in general.
Baseball America

The 2016 Summer Olympics will see the addition of golf and rugby, but don’t expect to hear the crack of the bat.
The Biz Of Baseball

When news broke earlier today that the IOC had denied baseball's reinstatement into the 2016, there was a comment saying, "Why do we need baseball in the Olympics when we have the World Baseball Championship?"
The Biz Of Baseball

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