News (Slowpitch softball)
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Emily Clifford Celebration Day gets softball started at her school
14 July 2023
On Tuesday 11 July, Ashford St Mary’s Primary School in Kent hosted a fitting tribute to former staff member and GB Softball player Emily Clifford, who died in February from cancer.
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WBSC Co-ed Slowpitch World Cup is confirmed for Mexico in December
28 June 2023
The World Baseball Softball Confederation has announced that the first-ever Co-ed Slowpitch World Cup for national teams will be held in Guadalajara, Mexico from 5-10 December 2023.
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Competition heats up at second BSUK North West Series Softball Tournament
27 June 2023
Whilst the blue and red teams from the USA were playing in the London Series, North West England hosted a beautiful sunny day for softballers competing in the second of the North West Series tournaments in 2023.
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Legends, Mob and Meerkats hold slim leads after NSL Weekend 2
19 June 2023
The second edition of National Softball League play for 2023 took place at Farnham Park on the weekend of 17-18 June, and when it was over, Legends in NSL1, The Mob in NSL2 and Meerkats in NSL3 were sitting at the top of their respective tables.
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Guzzlers, Royals, Chaos and Cardiff take Single-Sex Nationals titles
18 June 2023
Twenty teams -- nine men's teams and 11 women's teams -- took part in the BSF's 2023 Single-Sex Slowpitch National Championship on the weekend of 10-11 June in Manchester, with four titles up for grabs.
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BSF appoints Athlete Commission members and Fastpitch Development Officer
2 June 2023
The British Softball Federation Executive has appointed four members from the softball community to make up its new Athletes Commission and has also filled the vacant position of Fastpitch Development Officer.
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Cardiff leave the opposition standing at the Liverpool Shield
1 June 2023
Wilmere Lane in Widnes hosted 12 teams on the gloriously sunny weekend of 27-28 May for the 2023 Liverpool Shield tournament.
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Legends, Mob and Meerkats take early leads in NSL league play
22 May 2023
The 2023 edition of the BSF’s National Softball League got under way on 20-21 May at Farnham Park, with 12 teams each in three divisions. The early leaders after the first weekend of play are Legends in NSL1, The Mob in NSL2 and Meerkats in NSL3.
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Donation Bin for used equipment now in place at Farnham Park
19 May 2023
A marked and easily accessible wooden bin has now been set up near the BSUK office, behind the third base line on Pitch 1 at Farnham Park, where BSF and BBF teams and players can donate used and unwanted softball and baseball equipment that can be put to good use in development projects.
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2023 BSF League Previews
8 May 2023
Play is now under way in most BSF slowpitch leagues around the country for 2023. In this report, a number of leagues describe their preparations and set out their hopes for the new season.