News
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Rocky start for the GB Cadettes in Belgium
8 August 2011
First games in European Championships are rarely a good thing for GB youth fastpitch teams, and they're even tougher when the first opponent is the Czech Republic. So it was no surprise when the GB Cadette (Under-16) Girls' Fastpitch Team gave up seven runs to the Czechs in the first inning on August 8 in the opening game of the European Cadette Championships in rainy Belgium. GB settled down after that, but still lost by 9-0.
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Chromies come back to lift the European Slowpitch Cup
6 August 2011
The defending European Slowpitch Cup champion Chromies managed only a 6-6 record and third place in the round-robin phase of the 2011 competition, played in Mlade Buky in the Czech Republic. But then Chromies swept through the Page Playoffs and defeated Limerick from Ireland in the final to lift the trophy again.
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GB Women settle for third place at the European Championships
6 August 2011
Another 1-0 defeat to Italy put the GB Women's Fastpitch Team out of the 2011 European Women's Championships on the afternoon of August 6, and the final will be between Italy and the Netherlands. But the GB Team achieved their main goal: qualification for next year's World Championships in Canada.
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Pioneers are favourites as the European Slowpitch Cup heads for Page Playoffs
6 August 2011
The BSF 2010 Premier Nationals Champions Pioneers finished well ahead of the field by the time the round-robin phase of the 2011 European Slowpitch Cup came to an end on Friday evening, August 5 at Mlade Buky in the Czech Republic. Pioneers will be joined by Limerick, Chromies and Sparks Mlade Buky in Saturday's Page Playoffs.
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GB Women qualify for the World Championships
5 August 2011
The GB Women's Fastpitch Team have done it again -- qualifying for the World Championships for the second straight time by overcoming the Czech Republic 2-0 on August 5 at the European Women's Championships in Italy. GB can finish no lower than third, but will play tomorrow to see if they can finish even higher.
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GB Women are one game away from World Championship qualification
5 August 2011
The task of qualifying for the 2012 World Championships is down to just one game for the GB Women's Fastpitch Team -- the 6.30 encounter on August 5 with the Czech Republic. A win will also keep GB in the hunt for the European Championship title.
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Pioneers in the lead at the European Slowpitch Cup
5 August 2011
After a second day of fluctuating fortunes at the European Slowpitch Cup in the Czech Republic, Pioneers top the table, but Limerick from Ireland are on their heels and defending champions Chromies are attempting to come back from a poor start.
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GB Women take extra-inning thriller from Russia
5 August 2011
After a dramatic 4-2 extra-inning win over Russia on the evening of August 4 at the European Women's Championships in North East Italy, the GB Women's Fastpitch Team will play Spain on August 5 for a place in the last four and the Page Playoffs. The top three teams will qualify for next year's World Championships in Canada.
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GB Women take out France to assure a shot at the Page Playoffs
4 August 2011
The GB Women's Fastpitch Team took no chances with France on the morning of August 4 in the second round at the European Women's Championships in Italy. GB's 9-3 win assured themselves of a playoff game tomorrow that can get them into the final-four Page Playoff.
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European Slowpitch Cup starts with close games and even competition
4 August 2011
Four of the five teams competing in the European Slowpitch Cup in Mlade Buky in the Czech Republic this week seem competitive with each other after the first day's play on August 3.
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