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…
Category: Great Britain
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…
Results British National Baseball League June 18, 2017
Only one game was played in the British National Baseball League on Sunday. The London Capitals out-slugged the Herts Falcons 11-9. The Capitals improved to 6-7 for the season. Results: Visitor V…
Results British National Baseball League May 14, 2017
In the British National Baseball League four games were played on Sunday. The Southampton Mustangs and the London Capitals shared wins in a twin bill. The Brighton Jets cruised past the Herts…
Results British National Baseball League May 7, 2017
In the British National Baseball League four games were played on Sunday. The Essex Arrows stunned the London Mets with a two-game sweep and Town Mead Ballpark. The Herts Falcons and London…
Results British National Baseball League April 30, 2017
In the British National Baseball League six games were on the schedule. The Southampton Mustangs beat the Essex Arrows in both ends of a doubleheader. The London Mets won lopsided twice against…
GB Softball appoints Tina Whitlock, Lindsey Meadows as Pitching Coaches
By British Softball Federation, www.britishsoftball.org The GB Women’s Softball Team has appointed Tina Plew-Whitlock, a former All-American and an experienced college coach, as their new pitching coach. The team will be competing…
Results British National Baseball League April 23, 2017
Six games were played in the British National Baseball League on Sunday. The Southampton Mustangs won 11-3 and 4-1 over the London Capitals. The Essex Arrows prevailed in a pair of high…
British National Baseball League: Herts Falcons take on London Mets
In the British National Baseball League play resumes after taking Easter weekend off. Six games are on the schedule on Sunday for the first time this year. The London Capitals face the…
Results British National Baseball League April 9, 2017
Four games were on the schedule in the British National Baseball League on Sunday. The London Capitals and the Essex Arrows split a high-scoring affair. Meanwhile the Southampton Mustangs beat the Herts…
Four Games on Schedule in British National Baseball League
In the British National Baseball League four games will be on the schedule on Sunday. The Southampton Mustangs take on the Herts Falcons and the Essex Arrows square off against the London…
British Hall of Fame Member Ted Gerrard-Thesingh passes away
By British Baseball Federation, www.britishbaseball.org Ted Gerrard-Thesingh, a massive presence in British baseball for more than 30 years, died peacefully at Worcestershire Royal Hospital on 18 March, aged 78, surrounded by his…
Results British National Baseball League April 2, 2017
The British National Baseball League got underway this past Sunday with four games. At the official opening day at Farnham Park the London Mets and defending champion Southampton Mustangs shared wins. At…
Baseball Softball UK receives Funding from Sport England
By Baseball Softball UK Sport England’s announcement about its latest round of major investments designed to get more people playing sport regularly includes substantial sums for grassroots and talent development for baseball…
London Mets announce Arrivals/Departures
The London Mets have announced arrivals and departures for the upcoming season in the British National Baseball League. Shortstop Trevor Allen, right fielder Julian Somers, designated hitter Derrick Cook and pitchers Ty…
British Federation sends U10-Team to Tournament in Czech Republic
by British Baseball Federation BBF Sponsors UK Team for the 2017 ‘Super Cup’ coach-pitch baseball tournament. The British Baseball Federation has pledged their support to a new overseas tournament opportunity, which will…
British Baseball Federation releases Program for Opening Day
By British Baseball Federation British Baseball Federation: Opening Day Programme (2 April) On behalf of the British Baseball Federation, we invite you to attend Opening Day at Farnham Park (Slough) on Sunday,…
British Baseball Federation releases National Baseball League Schedule 2017
By British Baseball Federation, www.britishbaseball.org The National Baseball League (NBL) 2017 schedule is now online (click here). The NBL season starts on opening day Sunday, 2 April at Farnham Park (Slough) – Southampton Mustangs v…
British Baseball Federation announces coaches scholarships to University Baseball Coaches to attend the Coach Summit 2017
by British Baseball Federation The British Baseball Federation (BBF) is pleased to announce it will offer five scholarships to University Coaches to attend for free the Coach Summit 2017 in Birmingham. The BBF…
Southampton Mustangs sign Gianny Fracchiolla
The Southampton Mustangs have signed Venezuelan left-hander Gianny Fracchiolla for the 2017 season in the British National Baseball League. The 25-year-old also has an Italian passport. He is coming from T&A San…
Gerry Perez elected as new President of British Baseball Federation
By British Baseball Federation, www.britishbaseball.org The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the British Baseball Federation (BBF) took place in Leicester on Saturday 26 November, attended by member clubs, lifetime members, representatives from…
Alex Malihoudis among new Inductees to British Baseball Hall of Fame
Press Release Project Cobb The 2016 elections for the British Baseball Hall of Fame saw the number of inductees increase to 29. Alex Malihoudis, Oscar Marcelino, and John Thomas were all inducted…
NBL veteran Grant Delzoppo claims first batting title, while Francisco Gonzalez defends two-way award
Press Release Project Cobb Grant Delzoppo made his National Baseball League debut in 1995. Playing for the London Warriors, he had just five at-bats that year, picking up a solitary hit. After…
Great Britain’s John Boyd nominated for Little League International Board of Directors
By Baseball Softball UK BaseballSoftballUK ‘s Joint-CEO, John Boyd, was officially nominated for election as the Europe and Africa Representative to the Little League International Board of Directors as determined via an…