1965
International Softball Federation (ISF)
International softball federation
I.S.F. International Softball Federation
1966
It was formed in 1952.
George Hancock invented softball. It grew until rules were developed and now we have the ISF (International Softball Federation) as international governing body to take care of the sport
1896 is the year the International Association of Athletics Federation
The FIBA was formed in Geneva, Switzerland.
1965 held in Melbourne Aust. Winners were Australia
International Table Tennis Federation (www.ittf.com) is the name of the international organization representing ping pong.
Softball and baseball were both removed from the Olympics after the 2008 games. There was no reason given it was simply voted out. The International Softball Federation is trying to get the IOC to revive play for the 2020 games.
9/16/1887 (Thanksgiving Day) by George Hancock.