We are honored to announce that The Italian American Baseball Foundation will host our 2020 Virtual IABF Gala Dinner – December 3, 2020, hosted virtually on our Facebook page.
Saturday, September 12, 2020. Diamond Spikes Baseball is hosting a College Baseball Showcase at Baldwin Park from 8:00am-5:00pm. The showcase is open to all high school and JUCO players.
To register visit the Diamond Spikes Website here.
Monday, August 24, 2020. IABF is hosting a Sip & Smoke at Roslyn Social. Tickets are $150 per person and include family-style dinner, open bar, and cigars.
Get more information about the event contact Carmine Gangone at (917) 562-6838 or email cgpizza@aol.com.
Purchase tickets: THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT
Monday, September 21, 2020. IABF golf outing to benefit the IABF Italian American baseball foundation.
Get more information about the event postponement here.
The Italian American Baseball Foundation welcomed a select group of Baseball VIP’s on Wedesnday, December 4th, 2019 for the 4th Annual fundraising dinner & cocktail reception.
A portion of proceeds went to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
On Monday, September 9, 2019, the IABF held a golf outing to benefit the IABF Italian American baseball foundation.
On Thursday, October 17th, the IABF held our 2nd Annual Columbus Day Party at Giando on the Water with a Cocktail Hour, Open Bar, DJ, and Dinner.
The Italian-American Baseball Foundation honors John Franco and Jon Paul Morosi at their fundraiser dinner
On Saturday, July 6, 2019, the IABF held our 1st All-Star Weekend “Round Table” Discussion at Nido Italia. Tickets include a round table discussion, open bar, family-style dinner, & T-shirt courtesy of 108 Stitches.
John Franco and Jon Paul Morosi talk about what it means to them to be honored by the Italian-American Baseball Foundation.
The latest news on the winter meetings from Las Vegas.
On July 10, John Franco, Mark Cardillo, Carmine Gangone and Joe Quagliano I traveled to Italy on our 1st official IABF visit.
On Saturday, October 7th, the IABF held our 1st Annual Columbus Day Party at
Russo’s On The Bay. There was Cocktail Hour, Open Bar, DJ, and Dinner.
Please join the Italian American Baseball Foundation as we welcome a select group of Baseball VIP’s
for the 3rd Annual fundraising dinner & cocktail reception.
Thursday, December 6, 2018
On July 5, Gary Perone organized our 1st youth Baseball Clinic at the MCU Park, the home of the Brooklyn Cyclones.
It was a perfect day as Frank Catalanotto, Mark Cardillo, Gianpaolo Manzolillo and John Montefusco donated their time and helped the kids with pitching, fielding and batting stations.
The Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) with the help of IABF board member Mico Licastro sponsored the event.
Carmine & Karen Gangone provided box lunches for all.
July 10th, 2018 – 10 am to 1 pm at MCU PARK
OPEN TO AGES 7 – 14
Includes T-Shirt, 2 hours of instruction, Lunch & 2 Tickets to a Brooklyn Cyclones Game
MLB Legends Frank Catalanotto and more will be in attendance
In July, the IABF purchased over 100 baseball and softball bats from Rawlings that we shipped to the Rome offices of FIBS. The bats will be used by the Junior National Team (U18) and other youth teams playing in tournaments in Holland and Japan. Also for training at the Italian Baseball Academy in Rome. Gary Perone stepped up and helped with the purchase as well as the shipping.
YANKEES VS BLUE JAYS – SUITE, LEGEND, FOOD
Watch the 2018 NEW YORK YANKEES
In a private suite at Yankee Stadium with a Yankee Legend.
He will sign autographs, pose for photos and
tell stories of his Yankee playing days.
Our “Yankee Legends Suite Game” offers a full ballpark buffet and
non-alcoholic beverages – ALL INCLUDED
August 18, 2018
Yankee Stadium, Bronx
December 7, 2017
Carmine & Sons, Brooklyn, NY
December 7, 2017
Carmine & Sons, Brooklyn, NY
Please join Andrea Marcon, Pres, of Federation of Baseball & Softball as he welcomes a select group of Baseball VIP’s for the 2nd Annual fundraising dinner & cocktail reception to benefit and award student-athletes with scholarships and financial aid.
To help bring awareness of the game to Italian youth through pitching, field & hitting clinics with MLB instructors.
December 8, 2016
Carmine & Sons, Brooklyn, NY
Mike Piazza and other Italian-American baseball players partake in the IABF Launch to raise money for the Italian Baseball Federation.
The Italian American Baseball Family is a new initiative that evolved from the ideas of former MLB player Frank Catalanotto, Mint Pros President Joe Quagliano and FIBS, executive Marco Landi.
December 8, 2016
Carmine & Sons, Brooklyn, NY
March 5, 2017
Scottsdale, Arizona
March 5, 2017
Scottsdale, Arizona
March 5, 2017
Scottsdale, Arizona
October 2016
Washington, D.C.