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May
2011BSF to run equipment donation campaign for new teams
The British Softball Federation will be running an equipment donation campaign throughout the 2011 season under the slogan “Bring a Bat, Give a Glove!” to provide equipment to new softball teams and leagues just starting out in the UK.
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Apr
2011Facilities Strategy launched for baseball and softball
BaseballSoftballUK is proud to release its strategy for the development of baseball and softball facilities over the next six years.
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Apr
2011BSUK unveils its new website
At a time when the British Baseball Federation and British Softball Federation are both unveiling shiny new websites to help them promote and grow their sports in the UK, a third new website—for the development agency BaseballSoftballUK—has been launched alongside the others.
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Apr
2011Chris Rawlings joins BSUK as National Development Manager
Chris Rawlings, who has an extensive background in sports development and administration, including the past eight years with the Youth Sport Trust, has joined BSUK as one of the agency’s two National Development Managers.
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Apr
2011Bracknell serves up school taster sessions in the sun
Tee-ball sessions in two Bracknell area schools introduced baseball to hundreds of boys and girls in brilliant weather during the first full week of April.
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Apr
2011Manchester Softball League succeeds in two grant applications
The Manchester Softball League has been successful with two grant applications submitted during the winter, one from Sport England and the other from a local Trust.
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Apr
2011IBAF and ISF meet to discuss Olympic reinstatement
The International Baseball and Softball Federations have announced an agreement to explore a joint Olympic reinstatement campaign.
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Apr
2011BSUK gains funding to create a Future Jobs Fund post in Manchester
BSUK has been able to access funding from the National Skills Academy to fund a Future Jobs Fund post in Greater Manchester for a community baseball and softball coach.
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Mar
2011New Level 2 coaches to swell coaching resources in the North
Twenty-three potential new Level 2 baseball and softball coaches have attended courses at The Hough End Centre in Manchester over the last three weekends in March, and as a result, coaching resources in the North are set to be significantly increased.
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Mar
2011BSUK invites applications for facility grants
BaseballSoftballUK is inviting applications from the baseball and softball communities for facility grants for projects that can be completed by March 31, 2012. The deadline for applications is April 15, 2011, and all of the relevant documents—application form, guidance notes and pre-application checklist—can be downloaded from this website.
