Essex Arrows Baseball Club has been affiliated to the British Baseball Federation for 27 years and has developed into one of the top clubs in the country in terms of facilities and organisation. This season, the club in playing in the National Baseball League for the first time. But to strengthen its position, the club is launching a recruitment drive for the 2011 season.more
The coalition government, keen on cutting quangos and their cost, has announced that two of the key British sporting agencies, Sport England and UK Sport, are to merge. The timeline remains uncertain, however, and so does the long-term effect on sport.
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Great Britain lost 4-3 in extra innings to Greece on Tuesday (July 27) in its last Group B game at the European Baseball Championship in Germany. The loss left GB with a 2-3 record and unable to finish in the top three places which would qualify the team for the second round.
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The Bracknell Blazers and London Mets strengthened their place at the top of the BBF's National Baseball League standings in Week 14, while Southampton and Richmond continued to squabble over third spot as the race to the National Baseball League play-offs is heating up.more
Italy won its third game of the European Championship easily, defeating Great Britain 12-2 in seven innings. Mike Renery took to the hill for GB and the British offence came too little too late.
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Sweden has its first win at the 2010 European Championship. Joakim Claesson (W 1-0) and a strong defensive performance lifted them to a 4-1 win over Great Britain on Saturday afternoon in Stuttgart.
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The Great Britain Baseball Senior National Team had a near-perfect start into the 2010 European Championship. They scored six runs in the opening period en route to a 10-1 win over Croatia.
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The Great Britain baseball team faced off with the Belgian national team on Wednesday (July 22) and beat them 9-3. GB's next game is its first in the European Championship, against Croatia on Friday (July 23).more
Team GB is holding training sessions in Germany ahead of its first EC game in Stuttgart on July 23. Find out how to follow the team's progress on the web.
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The Great Britain Cadets baseball team (Under-15) began its campaign in the European Championship Qualifier in Nykoping, Sweden, with a 10-5 win over Slovakia on July 20.
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BaseballSoftballUK is recruiting for a suitable individual to help drive forward the development of baseball and softball in the United Kingdom's North West Region.
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Bangor University MA degree candidate Chelsey Dempsey is conducting a psychological study into the “sacrifice behaviours” of team sport athletes. She is hopeful that adult baseball and softball teams in the UK might like to participate by way of a short survey. Click through for further details.more
The International Baseball Federation (IBAF) plans to launch a new website during August, and the organisation has confirmed that a Women's Baseball World Cup will be played in Venezuela from August 12-22, with 12 countries competing.more
Luis Arrevillagas, BaseballSoftballUK's North West Regional Development Manager, has been trying for a couple of years to get the softballers from the award-winning Manchester Softball League to play the baseball players from the successful Manchester Baseball Club. Finally, the games took place....more
