News (ESF / WBSC)
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GB Men finish in eighth place at European Men’s Championship
29 July 2023
The final game for the GB Men’s Fastpitch Team in the 2023 European Men’s Championship in Denmark came on Friday 28 July in a seventh place playoff game against France.
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GB U-18 Women look to make a mark at a crowded Europeans
28 July 2023
Players and coaches on the GB Under-18 Women’s Fastpitch Team will gather in Prague on Saturday 29 July and immediately plunge into competition on Sunday in the 20-team European Under-18 Women’s Championship.
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GB Men drop out of playoff contention in European Championship
27 July 2023
The GB Men’s Fastpitch Team finished the first playoff round-robin at the European Men’s Championship in Denmark on Wednesday without a win, and though the team has played well and fought bravely, the result is that they have been eliminated from medal contention.
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GB Men drop opening playoff round game to Denmark
26 July 2023
After a win over Sweden on Tuesday morning gave the GB Men’s Team a positive start to the second day of the European Men’s Championship in Horsholm, Denmark, securing them a top eight place, the team returned in the evening for a second round game against Denmark.
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GB Men secure playoff place with a mercy rule win over Sweden
25 July 2023
The GB Men’s Fastpitch Team scored their first win at the European Men’s Championship on Tuesday morning, and it was an important one. GB’s 8-1 five-inning mercy rule victory over Sweden ensured them a place in the Championship playoff rounds.
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GB Men play well against Czechia in European Championship opener
24 July 2023
The GB Men’s Fastpitch Team took on the defending champions Czechia in their opening game at the 2023 European Men’s Championship in Horsholm, Denmark, and though GB played well, the Czechs were too strong and won 8-0 in five innings.
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GB Senior Men’s Fastpitch Team ventures into Europe after five-year gap
22 July 2023
The GB Senior Men’s Fastpitch Team travelled to Denmark on Saturday 22 July to compete in their first European Men’s Championship since 2018, which will be played in the city of Horsholm from 24-29 July.
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A look back at the GB Women’s World Cup campaign in Ireland
18 July 2023
For the first three days of the WBSC Women’s World Cup Group A in Balbriggan, Ireland from 11-15 July, it was the GB Women’s Team that lit up the tournament.
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GB Women go down to Australia at the final hurdle
15 July 2023
So near and yet so far for the GB Women’s Team! After four innings, GB held a 1-0 lead over Australia in the final game of the WBSC Women’s World Cup Group A in Ireland, a game that would decide a place in next year’s World Cup Finals. But one bad inning was the difference in a 4-1 Australian win.
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GB Women fall to USA but look to qualify for the World Cup Finals
15 July 2023
GB and the USA began their 1 v 2 Page Playoff game in the WBSC Women’s World Cup Group A tournament at 8.00 am today and finished it at 4.45 pm when the US scored five runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to seal a 7-0 mercy rule win. Weather and light permitting, GB will return later for another crack at a place in next year’s World Cup Finals.