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America Domani Ranks IABF Instagram Account As One of the Best

America Domani Ranks IABF Instagram Account As One of the Best. Are you following IABF on Instagram @IABF_official? If not, you should. We were just ranked as one of the top Italian American Instagram accounts in the community by America Domani ! Click link to read more and see the full list.

Joe Quagliano, Carmine Gangone Named Italian Americans of the Year in Hunterdon County

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IABF co-founders Joe Quagliano and Carmine Gangone were named Italian Americans of the Year by the Italian American Heritage Club of Hunterdon County. The recognition honors their leadership and contributions to the Italian American baseball community.

IABF Marches in Columbus Day Parade

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IABF Marches in Columbus Day Parade. Another incredible year as the Italian American Baseball Foundation was represented in New York City’s Columbus Day Parade. Thank you to our board and supporters for being part of this proud tradition. The article centers on IABF Marches in Columbus Day Parade and presents the available facts.

Italian Americans Set to Star in MLB Postseason

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There are Italian American players or coaches on all 12 teams in the Major League Baseball postseason, representing one of the largest such groups in the modern era. The Italian American Baseball Foundation is tracking their progress during Italian American Heritage Month, celebrating every World Series participant.

Mike Pagliarulo Named 2022 IABF Achievement Award Honoree

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Former big leaguer Mike Pagliarulo was selected as the 2022 IABF Achievement Award honoree. He was recognized for his support of the Italian American Baseball Foundation after an 11-year major league career, a 1991 World Series title with the Twins, coaching with Miami, and work with Washington.

IABF Debuts Student Leadership Advisory Council with Virtual FIBS Discussion

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Timed with Italian American Heritage Month, the Italian American Baseball Foundation launched its Student Leadership Advisory Council on October 1. The council hosted Gianmarco Faraone of Italy’s Federation of Italian Baseball and Softball to discuss baseball development, professional leagues, and opportunities for student-athletes.

O’Hoppe Makes MLB Debut, Gets First Hit

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Called up one day, makes his debut and gets his first hit in his first at-bat the next … welcome to the #BigLeagues , Logan O’Hoppe! Nice work by the top prospect in the #Angels organization and one of the top 65 prospects in all of #baseball . Italian on his mother’s side, we’re proud of Logan! Read more from MLB.com .

IABF Organizes Italian Heritage Night at Nationals Park

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IABF officials, Nationals personnel and Italian Embassy representatives celebrated Italian Heritage Night as a cultural exchange highlighting Italian American heritage, diplomacy and international relations. The event included an Italian-style ceremonial “play ball,” and organizers looked forward to similar experiences in 2023.

Diamondbacks Manager Torey Lovullo Earns Contract Option

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The Arizona Diamondbacks picked up manager Torey Lovullo’s contract option. Hired in 2017, Lovullo has won 390 games, the most in franchise history. The California native played eight major-league seasons and began coaching at that level with Toronto in 2011 before joining Boston in 2012.

IABF Names Scholarship in Honor of Steve Napolitano’s Dedication to Organization

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Steve Napolitano has supported the Italian American Baseball Foundation since its formation in 2016 and hosted its annual golf outing at Engineers Country Club on Long Island. During the outing, IABF announced that an annual scholarship would be named in honor of Steve and his family.

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