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GUEST PLAYERS NEEDED BY CHROMIES FOR THE EUROPEAN SLOWPITCH CUP 04 Jul 08
The Chromies are competing in the European Slowpitch Cup in Bulgaria from September 2-6 as defending champions, but urgently need guest players to be able to field a team. more
SEE YOU IN SOUTHAMPTON! 24 Jun 08
The GB Slowpitch Team will be trying to win its sixth straight European title when the BSF hosts the European Slowpitch Championships in Southampton from July 9-12. See you there! more
  European SP Chps Logo 2008
LIVE WEBSITE PLAY-BY-PLAY TO BE PROVIDED FOR EUROPEAN SLOWPITCH CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS 03 Jul 08
Those who can't get to Southampton for the Finals Day of the European Slowpitch Championships on July 12 will be able to follow playoff games on a play-by-play basis on the tournament website. more
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EUROPEAN SLOWPITCH CHAMPIONSHIPS TO FEATURE ON NATIONAL BBC TELEVISION 02 Jul 08
The European Slowpitch Championships will be featured on the BBC Weekend Breakfast show on Saturday, July 12 after presenter Mike Bushell spends a day with the GB Slowpitch Team and local kids on July 7. more
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GET YOUR EVENT PROGRAMME FOR THE EUROPEAN SLOWPITCH CHAMPIONSHIPS! 02 Jul 08
An outstanding Event Programme has been produced for the European Slowpitch Championships to mark the 10th anniversary of the event. Click through for a sneak preview -- and details on how to get a copy. more
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Manchester Mavericks take the title at revived Leeds Tournament 04 Jul 08
The Leeds Softball Tournament was held for the first time in three years on the storm-tossed weekend of June 21-22, and the Manchester Mavericks emerged as champions. more
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Mariners and Chaos lead the charge for Independent B Nationals places 02 Jul 08
With only three tournaments left in which Independent B-grade teams can earn points for places in the B Platinum Nationals, Mariners and Chaos appear to have the inside track. more
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BSF Executive plans for incorporation and improvements to National Championships 02 Jul 08
The BSF Executive held a conference call meeting on Monday, June 30, and the incorporation process and improvements to National Championships were two of the topics discussed. Click through for the highlights. more
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Raiders take top trophies at the BA Tournament 02 Jul 08
Raiders Gold won the B-grade competition and Raiders Blue took the Rec Cup at the British Airways Tournament played on June 28-29 at the BA Concorde Club in Cranford. more
H2O last-inning rally wins Dave Allen Memorial Classic 01 Jul 08
A four-run rally in the bottom of the seventh inning gave H2O a 6-5 win over Pioneers in the final of the Dave Allen Memorial Classic at RAF Lakenheath on June 28-29. more
GB Women defeat Americans to win mini-tournament at Upper Heyford 30 Jun 08
A second straight weekend of international women's fastpitch competition took place at Upper Heyford on June 28-29, and the GB Women's Development Team edged out an American touring team in the final. more
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A new experience for the team from the Tyne 30 Jun 08
The fledgling Tyneside Baseball and Softball Association send a team to a co-ed slowpitch tournament in England for the first time recently when the Tyneside Brewers tried their luck at Leeds. more
Pioneers and SPAM take the trophies at Canterbury 27 Jun 08
Twenty-five teams (eight A teams and 17 B teams) made the journey to Canterbury for the 2008 Pioneers Tournament, and Pioneers took the A trophy while SPAM captured the honours in the B competition. more
Southampton schoolkids to cheer on GB at the European Slowpitch Championships 25 Jun 08
Primary and secondary school kids from eight schools in the Southampton area will be attending the European Slowpitch Championships on July 9, 10 and 11 to cheer on the GB Team and continue their softball education. more
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Schedule released for European Slowpitch Cup 26 Jun 08
The European Softball Federation has released the schedule for the 2008 European Slowpitch Cup, in which two British teams -- Chromies and BT -- will take part. more
UK visit by top USA Softball clinicians confirmed for September 24 Jun 08
Final details are being sorted for a visit to the UK in September by USA Olympic Team Head Coach Mike Candrea, star player Jessica Mendoza and National Teams Director Ronnie Isham, who will deliver clinics for players, coaches and team managers. more
Two Rec places still left for Euroball Tourney 24 Jun 08
There are just two places left for Rec teams at the Euroball Tournament that will be run on the weekend of July 12-13 in Southampton in conjunction with the European Slowpitch Championships. Don't miss one of the top events of the year! more
BSF agrees to support British teams in European Cup competitions 24 Jun 08
The BSF Executive has agreed to pay 50% of the entry fees for slowpitch and fastpitch club teams entering official European Cup competitions this season. more
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BSF Executive proposes new split for National Teams Levy 24 Jun 08
The BSF Executive has agreed a new way of splitting the annual Nationals Teams levy among GB Softball National Teams and will now consult with team managers over the proposal. more
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International fastpitch weekend provides great experience for GB players 23 Jun 08
A five-team international women's fastpitch tournament played at Richmond on June 21-22, featuring teams from the US and France, provided great experience for GB senior and junior players. more
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HAVE SOME FUN AND WIN SOME MONEY -- PLAY THE EUROS PREDICTION GAME! 20 Jun 08
You can win some money and raise money for charity by predicting results and standings at the European Slowpitch Championships coming up next month. It only costs a fiver, so give it a go! more
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Outstanding college season earns All-Conference honours for Laura Thompson 20 Jun 08
An outstanding first season at Eastern New Mexico University has led to GB Women's Team outfielder Laura Thompson being named to the First Team Lone Star Conference All-Conference Team. more
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Newcastle gains Awards for All grant to start slowpitch league in 2009 20 Jun 08
The Tyneside Baseball and Softball Club has received an Awards for All grant of close to £8,000 to get a slowpitch league going in Newcastle next year. more
Softball to feature in World Corporate Games in Leeds in July 18 Jun 08
A major multi-sport event featuring corporate teams and athletes from around the world -- the World Corporate Games -- will be staged in Leeds from July 10-13, and co-ed slowpitch softball will be one of the competition sports. more
World Series reborn with more foreign teams and a new format 16 Jun 08
The annual World Series Softball Tournament, played towards the end of each season at the BA Concorde Club, is undergoing a major overhaul this year, with new teams and a return to an old philosophy. more
Corporate Softball Days in full swing! 01 Jul 08
With the glorious sun out and London parks getting busier more than ever, a large number of eager new comers join the game of Softball, but in a slightly different, more of a corporate interesting way. Click on more for full article. more
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Summer baseball and softball scheme for children aged 6-12 to run in Richmond 09 Jun 08
Richmond Baseball & Softball Club is running a Saturday summer scheme open to all boys and girls aged 6-12 from now through July 19. more
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