News
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GB Under-13s select team for Europe
11 May 2018
Following trials and training sessions indoors in March and outdoors at the end of April, coaches for the GB Under-13 girls fastpitch programme have selected the players that will compete in the 2018 European Massimo Romeo Youth Trophy (EMRYT) in Italy in August.
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GLSML Development Sessions get under way in Regents Park
10 May 2018
The annual development sessions run each year by the Greater London Softball Mixed League (GLSML) for new and inexperienced slowpitch softball players, known as Softball 101, will start on Monday evening 14 May in Regents Park and run every Monday evening thereafter through 13 August.
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BSF announces 2018 World Series places
10 May 2018
The 18 teams that will play in the 2018 Softball World Series Tournament at the Imperial College Heston Venue near Heathrow Airport on 8-9 September have now been announced by the British Softball Federation.
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BSF Leagues Season Preview: May 2018
10 May 2018
The 2018 season is about to begin – or has already begun -- for most BSF slowpitch softball leagues around the country. Click through for season previews from some of the top leagues.
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Groups set for Women’s World Championship
9 May 2018
The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has announced the groups and schedule for the 16th Women's Softball World Championship this summer in Chiba, Japan, where the GB Women will join 15 other top softball countries from five continents.
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Close games feature at full GBFL weekend
9 May 2018
The Great Britain Fastpitch League played its only full weekend of the season on Saturday and Sunday, 5-6 May, at Farnham Park, and after a number of close games in both the Women's and Men's Divisions, the shape of the title races became a little clearer.
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Thunder beats Misfits to take Manchester Firstball title
1 May 2018
Typically for the area, the rain had been heavy and consistent in the week leading up to the Manchester Softball League's gala opening of the season, the Manchester Firstball on 28-29 April -- but mercifully there was no rain over the weekend to spoil the fun for the 26 teams competing.
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GBFL Week Two barely beats the weather
30 April 2018
What a difference a week makes! On 21 April the Great Britain Fastpitch League opened its 2018 season in warm sunshine at Farnham Park; on 28 April, the teams shivered through Week 2 in grey, damp and cold conditions and could only play part of the schedule.
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North West Series kicks off its second year in Manchester
23 April 2018
The first of three North West Series co-ed slowpitch tournaments in 2018 took place at Parrs Wood High School in Didsbury, Manchester on Saturday 21 April under clear sunny skies and with temperatures, unusually, reaching 25 degrees.
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Euro selections made for GB Fastpitch Men
23 April 2018
GB Men's Fastpitch Team Head Coach Kevin Stockford has announced the 17 players selected for the team that will compete at the European Men's Championship from 25-30 June in Havlickuv Brod in the Czech Republic.