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GB Slowpitch trials set for October 24 at Upper Heyford
02 Sep 10
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Open trials for the GB Co-ed Slowpitch Team will be held on Sunday, October 24 at the National Training Centre at Upper Heyford. The fact that European Slowpitch Championships will be played again in 2011 should provide an extra incentive for triallists.
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Close games feature at fourth London Fastpitch League day
01 Sep 10
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The competition is getting tighter and tighter in the London Fastpitch Softball League (LFSL), as shown by the close and exciting games played at the league's fourth mini-tournament on Saturday, August 28 at Old Deer Park in Richmond. The Finals Day on September 18 should be a hard-fought affair!
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Pre-register your team for London Indoor Softball at Canary Wharf
26 Aug 10
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The BSUK London Indoor Softball League will begin on Saturday 16 October and continue every Saturday for 10 weeks into December. This exciting alternate form of slowpitch softball is an ideal way to stay in shape and enjoy quick-footed fun through the autumn months.
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Mark Saunders to step down as GB Slowpitch Head Coach
25 Aug 10
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GB Slowpitch Team Head Coach Mark Saunders has informed the BSF of his decision to stand down from the position. But Mark will be happy to stay on until a new Head Coach is appointed and the handover is satisfactorily completed.
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Coventry Softball lands Sport Unlimited grants
25 Aug 10
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The Coventry Rocks Team and Coventry Zoo Leagues are celebrating the news that they have been awarded a total of £3,705 in Sport Unlimited grants from the region's County Sport Partnership for three programmes that will begin in late September.
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Fastpitch umpire course set for September
23 Aug 10
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The BSF, BSUK, BASU and the fastpitch community are combining to run a fastpitch umpire training course in September to create a larger pool of umpires for the increasing amount of fastpitch play in the UK. The course is open to anyone interested.
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Sefton Stingers venture into the real softball world
23 Aug 10
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BSUK created the Sefton Softball League in Greater Manchester this summer as part of its efforts to expand participation, and BSUK National Development Manager John Mills decided to attend the sessions. Things have gone well, and on August 15, the league sent a representative team, the Sefton Stingers, to the Manchester Softball League's Rookie Tournament. Click through to read John's account of the big day.
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ESF to create "Softball.TV" website
21 Aug 10
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The European Softball Federation (ESF) is creating a new website that will show top softball games from around the world as well as hosting local softball videos. And to start things off, the Grand Finals from the European Women's A Pool Cup and Cup-Winners Cup were streamed live on August 21.
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London Angels relegated to the European Cup-Winners Cup B Pool
22 Aug 10
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By losing their final game at the European Women's Cup-Winners A Pool Cup to Viladecans of Spain on August 20 by a score of 5-3, the London Angels Women's Fastpitch Team finished in tenth place and without a win at the competition, and will be relegated to the B Pool for 2011.
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Penguins end European Cup adventure on a winning note
21 Aug 10
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Saturday, August 21 – The Richings Park Penguins finished the European Women's B Pool Cup Tournament in San Marino on a winning note yesterday with an 8-5 comeback win over the Barracudas from Denmark. With three teams finishing on the same number of points, runs conceded left the Penguins in eighth place out of 11 teams.
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