As part of the accord, the national federation, CTBA, would lead hosting a major event like this year’s WBSC Premier12, while the top-tier league CPBL would manage the men’s National Team.

The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) announced that Kim Kyung-noon will be taking over as manager of the Korea’s top team ahead of the upcoming WBSC Premier12 this November and Tokyo Olympic Games in 2020.

Six Tokyo 2020 Olympic Baseball/Softball qualifying events will be staged across Canada, China, Chinese Taipei, Italy, Japan, Netherlands and USA.

The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) has formed a Technical Committee of six individuals to select the next manager of the Korean National Baseball Team, which is currently ranked third in the world by WBSC

The former MLB All-Star and 1998 World Series MVP with the New York Yankees has been named USA Baseball’s Senior Director of Player Development.