Tagged: Baseball
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Jun
2017Come and have a go…
tagged under: baseball, chair, board, fandom, podcasts
That could be the strapline to British baseball and softball—“Come and have a go…” That mindset has helped to more than double participation over the last decade. But here I’m talking about podcasts, and more broadly, about people putting their heart
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May
2017MLB’s Gift shows the power of development
tagged under: baseball, mlb, academy, international, player development, talent
Jason Holowaty
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Mar
2017Unwritten Rules
tagged under: baseball, mlb, nfl, rules, football, cycling, nhl
Baseball is full of them, possibly more than any other sport, from the distaste for ‘pimping’ home runs to, well, some of those listed below. I haven’t just confined this to baseball and the list below is in no particular order, just an unsorted selection
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Nov
2016How University Baseball Has Grown
tagged under: baseball, development, university, tournaments, clubs
BaseballSoftballUK’s Head of Development and Joint CEO, John Boyd, started his career in the sports as the first national coordinator for university baseball in 1997. In this blog, he looks back at 20 years of development in universities since his time on
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201625 Hours on 25 September
tagged under: baseball, mlb, gb baseball, events, hit the pitch, experiences, world baseball classic
It was a hugely emotional day in my personal baseball experience, and 25 of the most unforgettable hours of my life.
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16
Jul
2016All-Star misters… and misses?
tagged under: baseball, mlb, events, mascots, all-star game, fantasy baseball
Comparing Fantasy Baseball UK’s own All-Star Team of the first half of the season with the official All-Star selections that took to the field in the annual Mid-Summer Classic on 12 July.
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May
2016What’s your favourite baseball stadium…?
tagged under: baseball, mlb, facilities, travel, polls, surveys, stadiums
Patrick Knock
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Mar
2016Transatlantic Passion
tagged under: baseball, mlb, bsuk staff, experiences, fandom
Game Five of the 2015 American League Division Series was one of the wildest that I—and no doubt most other baseball fans—have ever seen. There was shouting, jumping, throwing drinks around—and that was just me in my living room!
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Sep
2015Sponsorship
tagged under: baseball, softball, funding, sponsorship
Do you need money? I believe that what you really need is time.
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18
Sep
2015Tonbridge Baseball: The Next Generation
tagged under: baseball, bbf, national baseball championships, clubs
A tale of the resurrection of baseball in a Kentish town.
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Sep
2015Why Teeball should be the cornerstone of every baseball and softball club
tagged under: baseball, coaching, fastpitch, youth, teeball
Of all the programmes I’ve been involved with, the one which is closest to my heart has been the Little Sox Teeball programme. This isn’t just because I have a five-year-old son on the programme. It runs deeper than that, as it is my firm belief that Tee
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Aug
2015Take me out to the ball game
tagged under: baseball, mlb, minor league baseball, experiences, travel, trips
With an upcoming significant birthday, I decided that how I wanted to celebrate was to travel around the US watching minor league baseball.
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Jul
2015The loss of Kal
tagged under: baseball, obituary, herts baseball club, clubs
Herts Baseball Club is a great club and I really enjoy being part of it. On Sunday 5 July our world was rocked when, in the late afternoon, the news broke that Kal Dimitrov (Club President Aspi’s big brother) had collapsed and died.
