News
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Tough 1-0 loss to China for GB Women at Worlds
4 August 2018
Beth Fleming pitched an outstanding game today against one of the world's top teams, the GB defense played excellent and errorless softball, and GB out-hit China 4-2. But China found a run where GB couldn't, and escaped with a 1-0 win at the Women's World Championship.
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Qualified teams confirmed for NSL Nationals
3 August 2018
Following the completion of National Softball League fixtures at Diamond Series 3 on 28-29 July, we now know the teams that have qualified to play in the Premier and NSL 2 National Championships at Farnham Park on 1-2 September.
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Everything to play for in the Slowpitch Cup
3 August 2018
The final games of the round-robin were completed today in the European Slowpitch Super Cup as well as the first playoff games, with the game of the day set to be the late playoff clash between Chromies and Pioneers.
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GB Women lose to Canada in World opener
3 August 2018
The GB Women's Team did not have the opening game they were looking for at the 2018 WBSC Women's World Championship in Japan, going down 7-0 to Canada in five innings at the Zett.A. Ballpark in Ichihara City.
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British teams keep rolling in Slowpitch Cup
2 August 2018
It was a perfect day for H2O, Chromies and Pioneers at the European Co-ed Slowpitch Super Cup on Wednesday, as all three British teams won both their games and sit at the top of the standings in both round-robin pools.
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Players needed for Misfits’ Charity Softball Marathon
1 August 2018
Misfits Softball Club from the East Midlands League is attempting a Guinness World Record for the Longest Softball Marathon to raise money for a local charity that supports children and teenagers who are seriously ill, and is looking for players to complete the two teams that will take part.
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Pioneers lose but Chromies & H20 stay unbeaten
1 August 2018
The three British teams in the European Co-ed Slowpitch Super Cup were back on the diamonds on Tuesday, looking to maintain their unbeaten records. But only two of them were going to be able to achieve that.
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Notes from Japan: an incredible journey
28 July 2018
The GB Women's Team is currently in Japan preparing for the WBSC Women's World Championship that begins on 2 August, and GB player Chiya Louie has shared some thoughts about the welcome the team has received.
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GB U-22s fall to Ireland in bronze medal game
28 July 2018
It had to happen some time. With two teams as closely matched as GB and Ireland, GB simply couldn't keep winning every game between them. Unfortunately, Ireland's one win in five tries came in the bronze medal game today at the European Under-22 Women's Championship.
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Life in Japan begins for the GB Women
28 July 2018
It's just under a week before the 2018 WBSC Women's World Championship begins, and for the GB Women's Fastpitch Team, it will be a week of ceremonial occasions, training, bonding, exhibition games and chances to sample Japanese culture.