Press release and graphic from the British Baseball Federation. It has been edited for style and clarity. Great Britain Baseball is excited to announce the appointment of José López as the first head…
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2021 European Championship Group Draw
The four groups for the 16-team, 2021 European Championship in Italy are set. With a peak of roughly 200 viewers tuning in to the organizing committee’s midday Facebook live event, the 12…
British Baseball Federation appoints Drew Spencer als new Manager of GB National Team
Press release British Baseball Federation The British Baseball Federation is excited to announce the appointment of Mr Drew Spencer as the Lead Programme and Seniors Manager of the Great Britain National Baseball…
Cam McHarg appointed as Development Coordinator for Great Britain Baseball
Press release British Baseball Federation Great Britain Baseball (GB Baseball) National Team Programme announces the appointment of Cam McHarg as their Development Coordinator. Cam under GB Baseball will be working in developing…
British Baseball Federation launches Women’s Baseball Program
Press release British Baseball Federation The promotion of Women’s baseball becomes a dynamic element of the British Baseball Federation (BBF) the National Governing Body (NGB) of Baseball roadmap to promote the sport…
Four new members join the British Baseball Hall of Fame
Press release British Baseball Hall of Fame The 2019 elections to the British Baseball Hall of Fame have introduced four new inductees, increasing the class to 38. Ryan Bird, Jason Holowaty and…
First Baseball5 Competition in Britain Hosted by BaseballSoftballUK, Kent Sport
Press release Baseball Softball UK On June 28, 2019, the British sporting world was treated to a feast of events, with matches in the Women’s Football World Cup and Cricket World Cup,…
“Fun At Bat” To Be Implemented in Schools in Greater London through 2021
Press release Major League Baseball LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – Major League Baseball, USA Baseball and BaseballSoftballUK announced that “Fun At Bat” (www.funatbat.org), the introductory bat-and-ball program designed for use in school physical…
Great Britain U-22 and U-19 Women Softball select teams for Canada
by British Softball Federation, www.britishsoftball.org Coaches for the GB Under-22 and GB Under-19 Women’s Teams have announced the players selected to compete this summer at the Canada Cup in Surrey, British Columbia….
Two new members join BSUK’s Development and Commercial teams
by Baseball Softball UK, www.baseballsoftballuk.com Two new members have joined BSUK over the past month: Nicole Napier as a Partnerships Development Manager and part of the organisation’s Development Team and Gabriel Fidler…
Great Britain selects 15 Players for Women’s Softball European Championship
by British Softball Federation, www.britishsoftball.org The Olympic adventure for the GB Women’s Team starts here. A Selection Panel has now chosen the 15 players who will compete for GB in the European…
Great Britain’s U18 Women’s Softball National Team needs Manager for Canada Cup
by British Softball Federation, www.britishsoftball.org The GB Under-18 Women’s Fastpitch Team is looking for a Team Manager to accompany the team to the Canada Cup in Surrey, British Columbia this summer. The…
Jill Russell appointed GB Under-18 Men’s Team Manager
by British Softball Federation, www.britishsoftball.org One of the current vacancies for Managers for GB National Fastpitch Teams has now been filled with the appointment by the BSF of Jill Russell as Manager…
UK Sport awards £30,500 Aspiration Fund grant to GB Baseball
by Baseball Softball Uk, www.baseballsoftballuk.com UK Sport, the government agency that funds Britain’s Olympic and Paralympic teams and athletes, has announced an award of £30,500 to GB Baseball to help the team…
Baseball Softball UK appoints Independent Director for Communications
By Baseball Softball UK, www.baseballsoftballuk.com Richard Chataway, a leading figure in the use of behavioural science in communications in the UK, has been appointed as an Independent Director on the BaseballSoftballUK Board….
Florida camp set for GB female fastpitch teams
by British Softball Federation A mid-winter tryout and training camp will be held at the WBSC Softball Division headquarters complex in Plant City, Florida from 8-12 January involving over 40 athletes from…
Marcelino and Marshall join the British Baseball Hall of Fame
Press release British Baseball Hall of Fame The 2018 elections to the British Baseball Hall of Fame have introduced two new inductees, increasing the class to 34. Brad Marcelino was inducted from…
U18 National Team Roster of Great Britain for European Championship published
By British Baseball Federation Great Britain Baseball (GB) today announced the 20-man roster for the U18 team that will compete in the 2018 CEB Junior European Championship in Italy. GB will begin…
Great Britain Baseball held National Team Tryouts last week
By British Baseball Federation, www.britishbaseball.org Neither wet weather nor slippery fields could dampen the efforts of the nation’s best young players last weekend, as Great Britain Baseball held tryouts for its national…
Great Britain Softball announces 2018 Coaching Staffs
By www.britishsoftball.org The GB Management Committee (GBMC) has made a number of appointments to fill coaching and managerial vacancies on GB Fastpitch National Team staffs for the upcoming competition season. Head Coach…
Federations give BSUK power to act as agent for their Olympic national teams
By Baseball Softball UK, www.baseballsoftballuk.com The British Baseball Federation, British Softball Federation and BaseballSoftballUK have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which gives BSUK the right to represent their Olympic-format national team…
Baseball Softball UK to launch Junior Club Development Programme
by Baseball Softball UK BaseballSoftballUK is launching a Junior Club Development Programme — a fantastic opportunity for clubs and leagues to establish and develop junior baseball and/or softball programmes to enhance their…
Sport and Recreation Alliance presents Emeritus Award to Jenny Fromer
By Baseball Softball UK, www.baseballsoftballuk.com The Sport and Recreation Alliance has presented Jenny Fromer, former Joint CEO of BaseballSoftballUK, with an Emeritus Award for her long-term service to baseball and softball. The…
British Baseball Federation releases Roster for U23 European Championship
By British Baseball Federation, www.britishbaseball.org In August, the Great Britain National Team travels to the first ever U23 European Championship. 16 nations will square off in three different countries before gathering in…
Jason Holowaty appointed as Director of High Performance Academy in Great Britain
By Baseball Softball UK BaseballSoftballUK has announced that Jason Holowaty has been appointed as the Director of its Academy and High Performance Academy (HPA) programmes, and will take up the role on…