News (Tournaments)
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USA beats GB Masters to win 2016 World Series
13 September 2016
Team USA defeated the GB Masters in the final of the 2016 Softball World Series tournament at the Heston Venue in Cranford on the weekend of 10-11 September, to register their third win in the 19 years the event has been running.
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Mixed NSL Team wins the 2016 Edinburgh Festiball
29 August 2016
The Battle Cruisers, made up of players from National Softball League teams Pioneers, Blue Steel and Legends, edged out the Manchester Lions by a score of 12-11 to win the top competition at the 2016 Edinburgh Festiball, played on the weekend of 27-28 August.
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Junior fastpitch tournament is a hit in Chichester
28 August 2016
The Chichester Falcons Softball Club hosted a fastpitch tournament for players aged 13-16 on Sunday 21 August, the first tournament of its kind in the city, at the Falcons' home field in Oaklands Park. Boys and girls came from around the UK to take part.
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GB U-13s are competitive at ESF Youth Cup
22 August 2016
The GB Under-13 team, playing as the London Cubs, travelled to Collecchio in Italy once again this year for the annual ESF Massimo Romeo Youth Cup, played on 10-13 August, and gave a highly competitive performance.
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H2O wins European Slowpitch Cup
7 August 2016
Play resumed on Saturday 6 August in Austria at the European Slowpitch Super Cup after a rainout on Friday, with the remaining playoff games and the Grand Final, which turned into an epic showdown between the two British teams at the tournament.
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GB U-19 Women are European Champions
6 August 2016
On Saturday 6 August in Sant Boi, near Barcelona, the Great Britain Under-19 Women's FastpitchTeam won the European Junior Championship.
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Chromies fall to H2O but rain delays playoff
6 August 2016
In the European Slowpitch Super Cup, the first of two all-British matches went to H2O over Chromies in a thrilling encounter on Friday that decided home-team advantage for the Page Playoff game between the two teams.
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Great comeback puts GB Juniors in Euro final
6 August 2016
Games like this one happen very rarely, and when they do, they live long in the memory. The GB U-19 Women's Fastpitch Team played their worst two innings of the European Junior Championships on Friday night, went 6-0 down to the Czech Republic – and still won the game.
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GB Juniors beat Belgium, look to Page Playoffs
5 August 2016
The GB U-19 Women's Team picked up their eighth straight win at the 2016 European Junior Championships this afternoon with an efficient and low-key 7-0 five-inning mercy rule victory over Belgium that completed GB's third round pool games.
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British teams set to clash in Euro Super Cup
5 August 2016
Another winning day for H2O and Chromies on Thursday at the European Slowpitch Super Cup on the outskirts of Vienna has set the table for an all-British clash on Friday.