News (Volunteering)
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Two softball volunteers put forward for Torch Trophy Trust Awards
14 December 2017
The Torch Trophy Trust Awards are presented annually to nominees put forward by sports organisations to recognise outstanding contributions by volunteers, and BSUK has made two nominations from the softball community for the Trust's 2018 awards.
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BSF looking for volunteer help for World Series
3 August 2017
The BSF is looking for volunteers to help with this year's Softball World Series Tournament, including a minibus driver and people to help set up fields on Friday afternoon 8 September.
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Swindon Softball League receives a Pride of Swindon Award
24 March 2017
The Swindon Softball League has won a Pride of Swindon Award for making a positive contribution to the local community.
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Baseball and softball players needed for university study on throwing
2 March 2017
Researchers at Liverpool Hope University are looking for baseball and softball players with three or more years' playing experience – both healthy athletes and those with a pre-existing shoulder injury -- to take part in a study investigating throwing techniques.
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Generosity of spirit prevails in Manchester
11 August 2015
A Facebook campaign to raise money to give a Manchester Softball League couple a honeymoon after their wedding plans were disrupted by breast cancer has raised £3200 in an extraordinary example of generosity in the softball community.
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BSF urgently seeks help with two key roles
27 April 2015
The British Softball Federation Executive is urgently seeking help to fill two key roles -- Administrator and Tournaments Officer (Logistics) -- or at least would like to hear from people who could help out in those areas even if they don't want to take on the full responsibility.
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ESL player undertakes photo and charity odyssey across Africa
3 April 2015
Gilberto Martinez, an Edinburgh Softball League veteran originally from Venezuela, is undertaking a three-month motorcycle odyssey through 12 African countries with his nine-year-old son and a friend to take photographs and raise money for a charity that can help African children with schooling.
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GB Softball seeks help in two key areas
12 February 2015
The GB Management Committee, which oversees GB National Team programmes and fastpitch development on behalf of the BSF, is looking for a Treasurer to run its bank accounts and a person to coordinate merchandise sales.
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GB Softball looking for help with accounts and catering
15 December 2014
The GB Management Committee (GBMC), an arm of the British Softball Federation that oversees national softball teams and fastpitch development in the UK, is looking for help in 2015 with accounting and catering.
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Fastpitch Stakeholders’ Meeting plans for growth and development
25 November 2014
A meeting of around 15 people who want to further the growth and development of fastpitch softball in Britain was held on Saturday 22 November in Teddington, London, to discuss and assign volunteers for a number of tasks and projects that can enhance the format in 2015 and beyond.