News (Fastpitch softball)
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GB Under-22s lead the women’s fastpitch charge into Europe
24 June 2022
Great Britain’s 2022 European Championship campaign began earlier in June with victory by the European Men’s Slowpitch Team. This week, the GB Under-22 Women will be the first fastpitch team in European competition this summer, with several more to follow.
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Women’s Fastpitch World Cup group stages and final awarded to Europe
23 June 2022
The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has awarded hosting rights for the 2023 group stages of its flagship WBSC Women’s Fastpitch World Cup to three European countries: Italy, Ireland and Spain.
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GB Under-13 Girls’ Fastpitch Team announces 2022 selections
21 June 2022
GB Under-13 Girls’ Fastpitch Team Head Coach Jodie Rushin has now announced selections for the 2022 GB Cubs squad that will compete in the annual European Massimo Romeo Youth Tournament (EMRYT) from 10-13 August in Collecchio, Italy.
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Stags lose unbeaten record in GBFL Week 3 but The Mix stay undefeated
19 June 2022
It took three weekends of play in the Great Britain Fastpitch League (GBFL) before the Stags, runaway leaders in the Men’s Division, dropped a game – a 14-13 loss to second place Meteors on Sunday 12 June at Farnham Park. However, The Mix remain undefeated on top of the Women’s Division.
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GB Under-15 Women’s Fastpitch Team announces long-list selections
18 June 2022
A preliminary roster has been announced for the GB Under-15 Women’s Fastpitch Team, who will be travelling to Enschede in The Netherlands to compete in the European Under-15 Women’s Championship from 18-24 July.
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GB’s Georgina Corrick voted US college Pitcher of the Year
13 June 2022
GB Women’s Team pitcher Georgina Corrick may have narrowly failed to win the US College Player of the Year award, but she has now been voted the Softball America and Schutt Sports/NFCA Division I National Pitcher of the Year.
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Stags and The Mix stay on top of the GBFL standings
9 June 2022
After the second weekend of play in the Great Britain Fastpitch League (GBFL) on the weekend of 28-29 May at Farnham Park, the Stags have maintained their position at the top of the Men’s Division while The Mix continue to lead the Women’s Division – both with no defeats, though the Stags do have a tie.
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Close game marks second Under-14 Great Britain Fastpitch League outing
8 June 2022
The second day of competition in the Under-14 Great Britain Fastpitch League took place on Sunday 29 May at Farnham Park, and produced a close and exciting game between Team A and Team B.
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Eagles win first All Stars Fastpitch League series title
7 June 2022
The 2022 All Stars Fastpitch League series came to a successful conclusion on Saturday evening 4 June at the National Baseball and Softball Complex at Farnham Park as the Eagles posted a 6-1 win over the Ravens, backing up their 8-4 victory in the first fixture in May.
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Final roster selected for GB Under-22 Women’s Team
6 June 2022
The GB Under-22 Women’s Team’s mission is to help players bridge the gap between junior and senior levels of play and this year the team will be travelling to Kunovice in the Czech Republic to play in the European Under-22 Women’s Fastpitch Championship from 26 June-2 July.