News
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European Slowpitch Cup kicks off on Tuesday
30 July 2012
Play will begin on Tuesday, July 31 in the sixth annual European Slowpitch Cup, hosted in the Czech town of Pardubice, where Chromies will defend their title against seven challengers from six other European countries.
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GB Men forced to settle for third place
28 July 2012
One bad inning against the Dutch on Saturday morning put the GB Men's Team out of the running for the title at the European Men's Championship in Amstelveen, Holland and instead GB finished third for the fourth European Championships in a row. But third guarantees GB's place at the World Championships next March in New Zealand.
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GB Women ranked 11th at World Championships
28 July 2012
Official rankings from the 13th ISF Women's World Championships played from July 13-22 in Whitehorse, Canada show that the GB Women's Team finished 11th, the same as in 2010 in Venezuela.
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GB Juniors go down fighting
28 July 2012
With everything stacked against them in the fifth-place game at the European Junior (Under-19) Women's Championships in Holland on Saturday, the GB Juniors still put up a fighting performance before going down 12-5 to the Czech Republic and finishing the tournament in sixth place.
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GB Men play strategically against the Czechs
28 July 2012
The GB Men's Fastpitch Team took a strategic approach to their 1 v 2 Page Playoff game against the Czech Republic Friday night at the European Men's Championships, preferring to save ace pitcher James Darby for two games on Saturday that could win GB the title.
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GB Men qualify for World Championships
27 July 2012
The GB Men's Fastpitch Team picked up a 6-2 win over the Netherlands Thursday night at the European Championships that guaranteed them second place going into the Page Playoff round and also guaranteed qualification for the 2013 World Championships in New Zealand.
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GB Juniors rally to down Croatia
27 July 2012
A seven-run rally in the fifth inning carried the GB Junior (Under-19) Women's Fastpitch Team to a 10-8 win over Croatia on Friday in one of the wilder games of softball anyone is likely to see at the European Junior Championships. As a result, GB will play off for fifth place on Saturday.
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GB Men head for playoffs with just one loss
26 July 2012
The GB Men's Fastpitch Team suffered their first loss at the 2012 European Men's Championships on Wednesday night, then won again on Thursday morning to run their record to 4-1. If GB can get to the playoffs in either first or second place in the seven-team round-robin, World Championship qualification will already be assured.
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GB Juniors lose medal hope to Germany
26 July 2012
The last chance of a medal and qualification for the 2013 World Junior Championships eluded the GB Junior (Under-19) Women's Fastpitch Team at the European Junior Championships when GB had too many illness and injury obstacles to overcome and went down 7-0 to Germany.
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GB Men come back to edge Israel
25 July 2012
The GB Men's Fastpitch Team almost undid all the good work provided by two wins on the opening day of the European Men's Championships on Tuesday in Amstelveen, Holland when they came close to losing to unfancied Israel on Wednesday morning.
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