News (Leagues)
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Range of issues covered at 2023 BSF League Heads Forum meeting
20 February 2023
The BSF held its annual League Heads Forum as a remote meeting on the evening of Thursday 16 February with 18 people present, including representatives from 11 leagues plus six members of the BSF Executive and two representatives from BSUK. A wide range of topics was covered during the two-hour meeting.
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Jersey Co-ed Slowpitch Tournament celebrates 30 years of island softball
16 January 2023
The Jersey Softball Association will celenrate 30 years of softball on the island in 2023 and 30 years of the Jersey Softball Association, and one of the celebrations to mark the occasion will be the 30th Anniversary Jersey Co-ed Slowpitch Tournament on the weekend of 29-30 April.
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That’s all, folks: GBFL has a successful October ending
14 October 2022
The final outing for the Great Britain Fastpitch League on the weekend of 1-2 October found the league in good health as its 2022 season drew to a close.
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Bristol Wreck Tournament thrives in a heat wave
17 September 2022
Whatever softball was played over the Bristol Wreck weekend on 13-14 August at a parched Somerdale Pavilion in Keynsham, there was only one topic pf conversation: playing in an extreme heatwave, as temperatures rarely dropped below 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
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League Nationals provide fun in the sun for teams from across the UK
10 August 2022
The 2022 BSF Co-ed Slowpitch League National Championships were contested by 18 teams from around the UK in warm sunshine on the weekend of 6-7 August at Farnham Park and produced worthy Platinum, Gold, Silver and Bronze winners.
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Leading teams cement their positions at the GBFL weekend in July
9 August 2022
Over the fourth weekend of Great Britain Fastpitch League (GBFL) play on 30-31 July at Farnham Park, the top teams in both the Women’s and Men’s Divisions cemented their positions, and this is unlikely to change.
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H2O take 2022 National Softball League 1 league title
25 July 2022
The last weekend of play for teams in National Softball League 1, postponed to avoid clashing with the European Co-ed Slowpitch Championship, took place on 23-24 July at Farnham Park, and H2O emerged as the 2022 league winner.
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Exciting weekend of play produces key results for NSL2 and NSL3
11 July 2022
The weather was hot and so was the action during an exciting weekend of play for teams in National Softball Leagues 2 and 3 at Farnham Park on 9-10 July, with promotion and relegation, Nationals qualification and Nationals titles all up for grabs.
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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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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.