News
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Joint Statement: IOC Executive ratifies proposed agenda for LA28
10 October 2023
The British Baseball Federation and British Softball Federation are delighted that the IOC Executive Board has ratified the LA28 Olympic Programme that includes baseball and women’s fastpitch softball.
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Joint Statement: LA28 Olympic Proposal
10 October 2023
The British Softball Federation and British Baseball Federation look forward to the announcement of the 2028 LA Olympic Programme in the coming days and are excited by the proposal submitted yesterday, 9 October, by the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee that includes baseball and women’s fastpitch softball on the programme.
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GB Slowpitch selects roster for WBSC Slowpitch World Cup
2 October 2023
The GB Slowpitch Team staff has announced the 16 players – eight women and eight men – who have been selected for the team that will compete in the historic first-ever WBSC Co-ed Slowpitch World Cup for national teams, to be played in Guadalajara, Mexico from 5-10 December 2023.
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BSF Executive Meeting Report: 14 September 2023
19 September 2023
The BSF Executive held its latest monthly videoconference meeting on the evening of Thursday 14 September. Click through for a report on the main discussions and decisions.
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2023 BSF Leagues Round-up
17 September 2023
Play has now finished in most BSF slowpitch leagues around the country for 2023. In this report, a number of leagues describe how their seasons went, and who won the prizes.
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England prevails at 24th Annual BSF Softball World Series
11 September 2023
Sixteen teams representing nations, continents or regions from across the globe descended on the National Baseball & Softball Complex at Farnham Park on the weekend of 9-10 September for the 24th running of the British Softball Federation’s annual Softball World Series.
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New teams add spice to the 24th Softball World Series Tournament
8 September 2023
Two brand-new teams -- representing the Philippines and South Africa – will join the more usual entries from UK ex-pat communities and from Europe when the BSF’s 24th annual Softball World Series Tournament is played this weekend, 9-10 September, at Farnham Park.
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Please complete the 2023 Participation Survey!
6 September 2023
Each year, BaseballSoftballUK, along with the British Baseball Federation and the British Softball Federation, undertakes a survey of our community members across the UK. Please complete the survey to help us better understand and serve the softball community.
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H20, Mob and Storm capture NSL Nationals titles
4 September 2023
After a great weekend of play in hot sunshine, H20 won their second straight NSL1 Championship, The Mob put the seal on a hugely successful season by capturing the NSL2 title, and Storm scored 29 runs in exuberant fashion in the NSL3 final to seal the crown.
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Stags and Meteors bow out of the European Men’s Super Cup
1 September 2023
The Stags edged the Meteors 3-2 in the all-British clash at the European Men’s Super Cup on Friday morning, putting the Meteors out of the tournament. But the Stags also went out a few hours later when they lost by 7-0 to the Duerne Spartans from Belgium.