Septamber 2005
30th September - British Softball Campaigns for a Return
to the Olympics in 2012
The British softball community has joined the worldwide campaign
to have softball reinstated as an Olympic sport for the 2012
Games in London,
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30th September - Successful Final 4 National Baseball Championships
and Softball Nationals
For the first time, the Final 4 National Championships, British
baseball's pinnacle event, was staged together with the British
Softball Federation’s A-Nationals Championships, softball’s
top tournament of the year
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August 2005
8th August - GB BASEBALL GAIN HIGHEST EVER FINISH AT EUROPEAN
CHAMPIONSHIPS
The Great Britain Baseball team finished the 2005 European
Championships with a victory, an improvement on 2003’s
placing and their highest-ever finish in the competition.
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8th August - New-Look GB Women So Close to a World Championship
Place
A young and relatively inexperienced Great Britain Women’s
Softball Team missed out on the chance of competing on the
world stage next year by just one game
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8th August - Great Britain Juniors Find the Step Up to the
A-Pool Plate a Little Tough to Handle
Reigning Champions of the European Junior Baseball B-Pool,
Great Britain have some work to do before they can match their
opponents at the top level, the A-Pool.
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July 2005
8th July - Great Britain Baseball Squad Competes in 2005
European Championships
It was a solemn day for the Great Britain Baseball team.
Wearing black arm bands in tribute to those who lost their
lives in the London bombings the day before
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8th July - Baseball and Softball Excluded from Olympics
The International Olympic Committee announced on Friday 8
July that it had voted to exclude baseball and softball from
the Olympic programme of the 2012 London Games.
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4th July - Great Britain Competes In European Men's Fast
Pitch Championships
The Great Britain Men’s Fastpitch team headed to Holland
to compete in the European Championships during the week of
27 June.
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1st July - Softball Development Evenings to Run in London
This Summer
The Greater London Softball Mixed League (GLSML) will once
again be running softball introduction and training nights
in London this summer.
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April 2005
5th April - 2005 BBF Season Preview
In 2005, there is a healthy forty-five teams competing across
the British Baseball Federation Leagues, among these nine
clubs (multi-team organisations).
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5th April - GB Seniors Florida Report
It took many months of planning by GM Alan Smith and ever-increasing
anticipation on the part of all participants
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5th April - London 2012: The International Olympic Committee
Visits the Potential Site of Olympic Baseball and Softball
Dedicated baseball and softball players turned out on the
bleak afternoon of 17 February to promote their respective
sports during the visit of the International Olympic Committee
(IOC) to Regents Park, London.
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