News (New to softball)
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BaseballSoftballUK Academy relaunches for fastpitch and slowpitch
18 October 2023
Following an extensive review, BSUK is relaunching the Academy to provide bespoke training for every discipline of our sports -- fastpitch softball, slowpitch softball and baseball – as well as an elite player pathway through the High Performance Academy.
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Pride in Softball brings inclusion - and lots of colour - to Birmingham!
22 September 2021
A misty morning on Saturday, 18 September turned into blazing sunshine at Birmingham Baseball Club’s ground for the inaugural Pride in Softball Birmingham tournament.
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Chichester Junior Fastpitch programme expands to mini-league in 2021
20 July 2021
The Chichester Falcons Junior Fastpitch programme saw a big enough increase in attendance this year to launch a mini-league of three full teams.
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Farnham Park Girls Softball Series returns + Softball at your School!
10 June 2021
BaseballSoftballUK, the national development agency for baseball and softball, is excited to announce the return of the Farnham Park Girls Softball Series– a four-week after school fastpitch league at Farnham Park National Baseball & Softball Complex!
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Fastpitch @ Farnham Training Sessions
11 May 2021
BaseballSoftballUK is happy to announce Fastpitch @ Farnham – a summer full of fastpitch softball training opportunities at Farnham Park! Whether you’re a veteran player or just starting your fastpitch journey, these training sessions are open to all ages!
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Manchester LGBT tourney thrives in the rain
23 May 2017
On Saturday 20 May, BSUK and Pride Sports celebrated diversity in hosting the third annual LGBT Charity Softball Tournament at Parrs Wood School in Didsbury, Manchester.
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Get into softball at GLSML New Players Day
30 March 2017
The Greater London Softball Mixed League (GLSML) is London's best open league, and every spring they organise a day for new players to try the sport. If you would like to join a team or give softball a go, then the GLSML New Players Day is the way to do it.
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Southampton Mustangs to enter a team in the Solent Softball League
21 January 2017
The Southampton Mustangs Baseball Club has teamed up with Sport England's Sportivate programme to encourage local people to join a series of fun, social slowpitch softball sessions, and the club plans to enter a team in the Solent Softball League for the 2017 season.
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GLSML Softball 101 sessions to start on Monday 9 May
5 May 2016
The Greater London Softball Mixed League (GLSML) will start its annual series of beginners' sessions, Softball 101, on Monday 9 May from 6.30-8.30 pm. The sessions will run every Monday evening until mid-August – usually followed by a trip to the pub!
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Newest Manchester team wins its debut game
2 May 2016
The newest team to enter the Manchester Softball League (MSL), the Urmston Rippers, played its first-ever outdoor league game on Tuesday 26 April, and came away with a hard-fought 23-13 win over the Barflies in Division 4.