News
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GB Masters finally put their name on the World Series trophy
20 September 2021
After many years of trying to win the BSF’s Softball World Series and coming up just short, often as losing finalists, the GB Masters finally realised their dream with a monumental come-from-behind 27-26 win over Team USA in the Trophy Final at Farnham Park on Sunday 19 September.
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Mix and Stags take the honours as GBFL season ends
19 September 2021
Following the last 2021 Great Britain Fastpitch League date on Sunday 12 September at Farnham Park, The Mix were crowned winners of the Women’s Division and the Stags collected the trophy for the Men’s Division – but it wasn’t straightforward for the Stags.
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BSF Executive Meeting Report: 9 September 2021
13 September 2021
The British Softball Federation Executive held its most recent monthly videoconference meeting on the evening of Thursday 9 September. Click through for a report on the main discussions and decisions.
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BSF looking for organiser for 2022 Single-Sex Slowpitch Nationals
8 September 2021
The British Softball Federation is looking for a Tournament Organiser for the 2022 Single-Sex Slowpitch National Championships.
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Travelling Dodgers and Tempest take 2021 NSL Nationals titles
8 September 2021
After a two-year Covid break, the BSF’s NSL National Championships returned to Farnham Park on 4-5 September. Tempest won their second straight NSL2 crown, but a new NSL1 winner was declared after the Travelling Dodgers powered to their first title.
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BSF Leagues Round-up: August 2021
8 September 2021
Most slowpitch softball leagues around the country either finished their season last month or set up some exciting final games for September. Click through for reports from a number of BSF leagues on action that took place in August.
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Chichester Falcons host successful Junior Fastpitch Tournament
8 September 2021
Chichester Falcons Softball Club hosted their third junior fastpitch tournament on Saturday 28 August after Covid halted plans for their usual international fastpitch event.
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Fantastic final provides a thrilling end to the 2021 Raiders Tournament
7 September 2021
After the obligatory break for Covid in 2020, the annual Raiders Tournament returned in style on Saturday 21 August, with 16 lower grade and development teams competing at Farnham Park.
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NSL Nationals return this weekend after a two-year break
1 September 2021
National Softball League play returned to Britain this summer, albeit in a form still restricted by Covid. Now the BSF’s NSL National Championships will return, for the first time since 2019, when 16 qualifiers from NSL1 and NSL2 compete at Farnham Park on 4-5 September.
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Camels take top trophy at 30th anniversary Edinburgh Festiball
31 August 2021
The 30th anniversary Edinburgh Festiball tournament, delayed for a year by Covid, took place on the weekend of 28-29 August at a new venue, the Meadowmill Sports Center, and the Camels from Manchester took the trophy in the Comp Cup Grand Final.