News (Slowpitch softball)
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GB Softball Teams poised for competition
24 June 2013
Four GB Softball teams will be leaving the UK over the next couple of weeks for European and World Championship competitions in a year in which every GB national team will be in official ESF or ISF competition – the first time that has ever happened.
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ASA Coaches get off to a good start
24 June 2013
Two high-level slowpitch softball coaches from the United States are currently on a tour of the UK, delivering sessions to team coaches in slowpitch leagues around the country and working with teams on game strategy at tournaments. The tour, supported by the American Amateur Softball Association (ASA) and the BSF, opened in London on 20-21 June, and then moved on to the Pioneers Tournament in Canterbury.
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Places now open for BSF Co-ed Nationals
20 June 2013
The BSF has announced that places in the Platinum, Gold, Silver and Bronze Co-ed Slowpitch National Championships on 10-11 August at Farnham Park are now open to all registered and affiliated teams. And places are still available for the Single-Sex Slowpitch Nationals on 20-21 July.
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H2O stretch their lead in the NSL
17 June 2013
Four more wins and no losses in National Softball League play at the British Airways Tournament on the weekend of 15-16 June at the BA Concorde Club in West London have stretched H2O's lead at the top of the NSL standings, with three of the six tournaments hosting NSL play in 2013 now in the books.
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Harrogate Tigers to hold baseball and softball Taster Days
17 June 2013
The Harrogate Tigers Baseball Club will be holding baseball and softball 'Taster Days' on the Stray in Harrogate for baseball and slowpitch softball players of all ages, abilities and experience from 1.00-4.00 pm on 29 June, 13 July and 17 August.
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Herts softball programme looking for help
17 June 2013
The Herts Softball Programme, part of the successful Herts Baseball Club, will be staging Wednesday evening open training sessions on 19 June and 26 June – and the club is looking for paid staff to help run its softball activities over the summer.
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H2O hold NSL lead after Diamond 2
11 June 2013
H2O, with a record of 12 wins and one loss, are leading the National Softball League table after the second Diamond Series tournament on the weekend of 8-9 June, with Pioneers, Blue Steel and Chromies within shouting distance. And it looks like several teams could be battling for the last couple of Premier Nationals places.
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BSF Slowpitch Leagues Round-up: May 2013
9 June 2013
Most BSF slowpitch leagues started their season in May – and some had a busy pre-season as well. Click through for reports from the Solent, Leeds, Manchester and Greater London Softball Mixed Leagues on the beginning of their 2013 seasons.
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Belfast Aviators Tournament looking for teams
8 June 2013
The Belfast Aviators Softball Club is holding its annual Invitational Competition on Saturday 3 August and will welcome teams from this side of the Irish Sea.
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Sun shines on the Diffodil Tourney in Cardiff
8 June 2013
Team Phoenix and the Dragon Warriors captured the major prizes at the second annual Diffodil Tournament in Cardiff on the weekend of 1-2 June, but the event was particularly noteworthy for the sunshine!