News (Tournaments)
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ESF to webstream games from six European tournament this summer
29 May 2015
The European Softball Federation has decided to make webstreaming a priority this year to develop a larger audience for softball, and games will be broadcast from six European Championships or Cups this summer, including four tournaments with British participation.
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London Meteors finish third in Zeist
28 May 2015
The London Meteors Men's Fastpitch Team used a combination of experience and youth to finish third at the annual Zeisterslot Men's Fastpitch Tournament in Holland over the Bank Holiday weekend, 23-25 May..
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Record-setting number of teams compete at Diamond 1
15 May 2015
The opening Diamond Series tournament in 2015, played at Farnham Park on the weekend of 9-10 May, achieved a nine-year record attendance of 58 teams, with 14 in A-grade, 20 in B-grade and 24 C -grade teams competing on 15 fields.
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See all games at Women’s Euros for less than £20
14 May 2015
The organisers of the 19th European Women's Fastpitch Championships, to be played in Rosmalen near S'Hertogenbosch in Southern Holland from 19-25 July, are offering a 'passepartout' ticket that provides admission to every single game in the tournament (over 80 games in total) for just 20 euros (8.50 euros for children). So why not go?
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Chromies take the early lead in National Softball League play
11 May 2015
The first weekend of play in the 2015 National Softball League for A-grade co-ed slowpitch teams took place over the weekend of 9-10 May at the first Diamond Series tournament at Farnham Park, and the early front-runner is the 2014 national champion Chromies.
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CPA Global Pirates take the title in Jersey
5 May 2015
After a brief hiatus from the UK sporting calendar, the Jersey Softball Association Tournament made its return on the weekend of 2-3 May at Les Quennevais Sports Centre in St Brelade, with seven teams taking part.
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World Masters Games offers fastpitch softball for teams aged 35+ and 45+
4 May 2015
The next edition of the World Masters Games, scheduled for 21-30 April 2017 in Auckland, New Zealand, will be open to male and female fastpitch softball teams in the 35+ and 45+ age categories.
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Two single-sex slowpitch tournaments set for London this season
29 April 2015
Two single-sex slowpitch tournaments for men's and women's teams are being organised in London this season with support from the Greater London Softball Mixed League, to fill the gap in single-sex play, one in May and the other in August.
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Third annual Chichester Softball Tournament raises over £900 for charity
20 April 2015
The third annual Chichester Softball Tournament on Saturday 11 April was a resounding success, raising over £900 for the Aldingbourne Trust, which supports people with learning disabilities to reach their potential across Sussex.
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GB Junior Team wins Paris tournament
2 April 2015
It was a great weekend for two mixed GB Under-19 Fastpitch Teams at the Tournoi des Expos in Ermont, near Paris, on the weekend of 14-15 March. GB2 won the tournament, and GB1 rallied from 6-0 down to win the plate competition.