News (National teams)
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GB Women drop final scrimmage game in Oklahoma
21 July 2011
In their third and final scrimmage game on July 20 before the 6th World Cup of Softball begins in Oklahoma City, the GB Women's Fastpitch Team let a 3-0 lead slip away and went down 6-3 to an Oklahoma Under-19 team heading for national championships.
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GB Women hang on for second scrimmage game win
20 July 2011
The GB Women's Fastpitch Team picked up a second straight scrimmage game win on July 19 before the start of the 6th World Cup of Softball in Oklahoma City, but this one wasn't as easy as the first one had been.
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Team GB leads the pack after Day One of the Co-Ed Slowpitch Euros
19 July 2011
The GB Slowpitch National Team is boasting a 3-0 record after the first day of action in the 2011 European Co-Ed Slowpitch Championships in Dupnitsa, Bulgaria.
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GB Junior Fastpitch Men finish European Championships with a 2-7 record
19 July 2011
Head Coach Stan Doney reports on the final games for the GB Junior Men's Fastpitch Team at the European Junior Championships in Kostelec nad Orlici, Czech Republic.
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GB Women look sharp in their first scrimmage game in Oklahoma
19 July 2011
The GB Women's Fastpitch Team has now been fully assembled in Oklahoma City to play in the 6th World Cup of Softball from July 21-25 against the top four teams in the world, and they played crisp, efficient softball in their opening scrimmage game.
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GB Juniors lose final game to rain
17 July 2011
The GB Junior (Under-19) Women's Fastpitch Team had one last consolation game to play on Saturday, July 16 at the Canadian Open Fastpitch Futures Gold Tournament, but a day of leaden skies and intermittent rain led to consolation round games being cancelled, so GB's tournament is over.
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GB Junior Women drop out of the consolation round
15 July 2011
It was another winnable game -- but in the end it was just another loss for the GB Junior Fastpitch Women's Team on Friday, July 15 at the Canadian Open Fastpitch Futures Gold Tournament, this time in the Consolation Playoff round. It means that GB can't win the consolation bracket, but the team will have one more game to play on Saturday.
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GB Junior Men turn the tables on Croatia
15 July 2011
There were expected losses to European men's fastpitch powers Denmark and the Czech Republic for the GB Junior (Under-19) Men's Fastpitch Team as as the European Championships continued in Kostelec nad Orlici in the Czech Republic. But then the GB Juniors turned the tables on Croatia for their second win of the tournament.
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Replacement players selected for GB Slowpitch Team
15 July 2011
The GB Slowpitch Team that will compete in European Slowpitch Championships from July 19-23 in Dupnitsa, Bulgaria, has called up two new players as replacements for players who have had to drop out of the tour.
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GB Junior Men win their first game in Europe since 2004
14 July 2011
The recently-formed GB Junior (Under-19) Men's Fastpitch Team, playing in European Junior Championships for the first time since 2004, recorded their first win on Tuesday, July 12 -- a convincing 18-8 victory over Israel. But this went along with a trouncing at the hands of the host Czech Republic.