News (Tournaments)
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GB Masters finally put their name on the World Series trophy
20 September 2021
After many years of trying to win the BSF’s Softball World Series and coming up just short, often as losing finalists, the GB Masters finally realised their dream with a monumental come-from-behind 27-26 win over Team USA in the Trophy Final at Farnham Park on Sunday 19 September.
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BSF looking for organiser for 2022 Single-Sex Slowpitch Nationals
8 September 2021
The British Softball Federation is looking for a Tournament Organiser for the 2022 Single-Sex Slowpitch National Championships.
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Chichester Falcons host successful Junior Fastpitch Tournament
8 September 2021
Chichester Falcons Softball Club hosted their third junior fastpitch tournament on Saturday 28 August after Covid halted plans for their usual international fastpitch event.
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Fantastic final provides a thrilling end to the 2021 Raiders Tournament
7 September 2021
After the obligatory break for Covid in 2020, the annual Raiders Tournament returned in style on Saturday 21 August, with 16 lower grade and development teams competing at Farnham Park.
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Camels take top trophy at 30th anniversary Edinburgh Festiball
31 August 2021
The 30th anniversary Edinburgh Festiball tournament, delayed for a year by Covid, took place on the weekend of 28-29 August at a new venue, the Meadowmill Sports Center, and the Camels from Manchester took the trophy in the Comp Cup Grand Final.
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No Balls wins 2021 Chicks with Sticks series
30 August 2021
The women’s slowpitch tournament series Chicks with Sticks, run by the Maidenhead Softball Club, concluded on 22 August with the last of three events, and No Balls, who led going into the final day, held on to win the series.
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North West Series 3 recap - Tigers and Thunder Win the Year
25 August 2021
This weekend of 21-22 August saw the close of the 2021 North West Series competition in Manchester. With 152 games played over the Series by 24 teams, the NWS was a roaring success, giving softballers a chance to catch up with friends on the diamond for the first time in more than a year.
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Offensive power leads The Mix to fifth place at the European Women’s Cup
21 August 2021
The British representative at the 2021 European Women’s Cup, The Mix, have finished the tournament on a roll, winning three of their last four games – including an 11-1 mercy rule rout of Akademiks Sofia in today’s fifth-place playoff game.
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Another win for The Mix sends them to fifth place playoff
20 August 2021
Clearly, The Mix have saved the best for last at the 2021 European Women’s Cup in Dupnitsa, Bulgaria. Following their first win and then a hard-fought loss to the tournament leaders yesterday, The Mix thumped the Croatian team Princ Zagreb 11-3 this morning.
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First win for The Mix as they split two games at the European Women’s Cup
19 August 2021
The Mix picked up their first win at the 2021 European Women’s Cup on Thursday morning as their offense came to life against the host team Angels Dupnitsa, but later went down in a thrilling game to the Wesseling Vermins from Germany.