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British Baseball League
2y ago
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British Baseball League
3y ago
The 2021 Northern Baseball League promises action-packed games at all tiers of competition. This year’s league includes teams of old and new, with 11 squads recognisable from the 2019 League, one reformed team, and three new entries to 2021.
The top flight of the NBL includes reigning champions Liverpool Trojans, 2019’s AAA runners-up Sheffield Bruins, long-time contenders Cartmel Valley Lions and the newly-promoted 2019 AA champions Manchester A’s.
Speaking with Trojans GM Ian Blease, it is clear they are looking to repeat their success, but is “hopeful it will be a competitive league”. They ..read more
British Baseball League
4y ago
The British Baseball Council has started its search to find a candidate to join the Baseball Softball UK Board of directors by the end of March.
The newly established Council is looking for a representative interested in the growth and development of the sport throughout the United Kingdom to work with BSUK, the national development agency for baseball and softball in the UK, before the end of March.
The role will initially be a distance-based role, with meetings to resume in person when the UK Government deems it appropriate.
The British Baseball Council hopes to find a suitable candidate wit ..read more
British Baseball League
4y ago
MLB is now thankfully back, and our own opportunities to play are also drawing ever closer.
Although there is no BBL Northern League this year the league is being represented by the Northern Knights at the Battle for Britain in Kent for the 2nd year running.
The deadline for people to express interest has now been set as midday on the 1st of August and shortly after that the roster will be announced.
Thank you to the below teams who have put forward players so far:
Hull Scorpions Baseball Club
Liverpool Trojans Baseball Club
Manchester Baseball Club
Newcastle Nighthawks Baseball Club
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British Baseball League
4y ago
It is with a heavy heart that, following a meeting of league and club officials yesterday evening, we must announce that there will be no regular season played in the Northern Baseball League this year.
The decision was not taken lightly but uncertainty surrounding both player and field availability across a multitude of teams left us with a very limited set of options.Instead, clubs are being encouraged to focus on development with many looking to continue training and recruit players as lockdown restrictions begin to ease.
While others are hoping to form regional mini-leagues to keep some ..read more
British Baseball League
4y ago
British baseball teams continue to work towards the delayed 2020 season as a number of clubs around the country started training in socially distanced groups this last week.
Coaches have organised groups of 6 people and ensured that equipment is disinfected and that players stay 2m apart. The league has already a number of contingency plans in place should the rules be relaxed which include a shortened season or a switch to regional tournament play.
We will update you on further developments as they happen ..read more