News
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BSF awards first bursaries to GB players
6 May 2011
The BSF has made its first bursary awards under a new scheme designed to help players who have been selected to represent Great Britain in major international competitions but could struggle financially to take up their place.
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ESF offers DVD box set from 2010 European fastpitch competitions
6 May 2011
The European Softball Federation started film and web-streaming games from some of its top fastpitch competitions last year, and now the ESF is offering a box set of five DVDs with Championship games from five different 2010 tournaments.
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BSF supports Home Runs for Kids campaign
6 May 2011
The US military-based BBK (BeBe's Kidz) Slowpitch Softball Club in Germany, which sends a team to our Softball World Series every year, has issued a European-wide challenge to softball teams to raise money for children's charities of their choice, and the BSF is putting its support behind the project.
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BSF gains £10,000 Sport England grant for fastpitch development
6 May 2011
The British Softball Federation has been awarded a £10,000 grant from Sport England for a three-year youth fastpitch development programme whose delivery will be organised largely by BSUK.
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BSF to run equipment donation campaign for new teams
3 May 2011
The British Softball Federation will be running an equipment donation campaign throughout the 2011 season under the slogan "Bring a Bat, Give a Glove!" to provide equipment to new softball teams and leagues just starting out in the UK.
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Honeyz take Windsor First Ball title
3 May 2011
The brilliant spring weather continued for the early-season Windsor First Ball on Saturday, April 30 in Hillingdon, where 12 teams took part and Honeyz emerged with the title.
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Norfolk Softball to form tournament team
2 May 2011
The Norfolk Softball Association, which runs youth fastpitch and slowpitch and adult slowpitch based at Fakenham, is forming a co-ed slowpitch tournament team and looking for someone to organise it.
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Busy week for softball in Fakenham
29 April 2011
Fastpitch and slowpitch were on the menu during a busy last week of April for the softball community at Fakenham in Norfolk.
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New softball season starts with sunshine in Fakenham
20 April 2011
Sunny spring weather ensured a cracking start to the new softball season at Fakenham High School in Norfolk on the weekend of April 16-17, with both slowpitch and fastpitch competition on display.
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ISF plans to revive Slowpitch World Cup in 2012
19 April 2011
The International Softball Federation plans to stage a combined Slowpitch World Cup for co-ed teams and Masters (35+) men's team in Plant City, Florida next January.