News
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Leeds Umpire Strikes Back - The Second
9 May 2025
A cloudy day turned to sunshine as eight teams from Leeds, Manchester, Bristol and the East Midlands joined Leeds Softball Association at the Adel War Memorial Association sports grounds for the first tournament of the year!
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Nate Headley joins Great Britain Women’s Softball as Hitting Coach
6 May 2025
The British Softball Federation and Olympic Head Coach Tara Henry have today appointed Nate Headley as the new hitting coach for the Great Britain Women’s Fastpitch Softball programme.
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GBFL Umpiring Course success
2 May 2025
During the opening weekend of the GBFL 2025 season, the first fastpitch umpiring course of the season was successfully conducted. This initiative was hosted by Bridget Cameron and Jana McCaskill, highly respected WBSC-qualified umpires, alongside Laura Hirai, the BSF Fastpitch Development Officer, who played an instrumental role in organising the course.
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Roster for Senior and U23’s Men’s Fastpitch Teams Announced
16 April 2025
Today the BSF unveils the rosters for both the Men’s and the U23’s teams representing GB this summer. These two squads have been training together throughout the winter, with significant overlap between both team staffs and players.
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BASU Training Update
15 April 2025
This weekend, 12/13 April, 8 candidates completed the BASU Advanced Course.
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GBR Women’s Softball Announces Roster for 2025 U18 European Championship
31 March 2025
Great Britain Women’s U-18 National Fastpitch Team Head Coach Tara Tembey and the British Softball Federation have today selected the 15 players to represent Great Britain at the 2025 U-18 European Softball Championship in Navarra, Spain from 21-26 July.
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BSF Annual General Meeting Highlights
24 March 2025
On February 22nd, 2025, the British Softball Federation (BSF) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM), bringing together league and team leads, coaches, players, and board members to discuss key updates and approve BSF activity.
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2025 BSF Athletes Commission
14 March 2025
Following on from the success of the last two years the BSF is now recruiting two new members to the Athletes Commission.
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Important 2025 BSF Insurance Update
5 March 2025
With the 2025 Season fast approaching – and with more and more UK teams travelling to Europe and beyond, this is a timely reminder to check your Individual and Teams Insurance cover for competing away from the UK.
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Great Britain Softball Olympic Programme to Partner with UNO Pitching Lab In Collaboration With OGX
20 February 2025
Georgina Corrick, standout pitcher for the Great Britain National Team, will be the first Great Britain pitcher to undergo a comprehensive biomechanics assessment at the UNO Pitching Lab in collaboration with OGX, marking a significant step in advancing elite softball player development.