HSL WEEK 1 ROUND-UP
Before the battle – Herts and Southampton clash in the HSL Majors (Group A) Baseball returned to ballparks around the South East with the start of the 2011 Herts Spring League (HSL). 18 games were played at Herts, RAF Feltwell and Richmond. MAJORS (GROUP A) First up were the teams in the […]
AUDIO: BBC RADIO PREVIEWS THE 2011 HSL
Presenter Phil Parry previews this weekend’s Herts Spring League on BBC London Radio 94.9FM. To listen to it play the audio below.
SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DO BETTER THAN JOE TORRE?
The 2011 MLB season is just around the corner so the Herts Fantay Baseball League is back for another exciting season. There are limited spaces, so enter your team quickly to reserve your place. Once you have paid via paypal, you will receive an invite to join the Herts Private ESPN fantasy league. Entry is £10 […]
BRITISH BASEBALL COMES OUT OF HIBERNATION AS HERTS ANNOUNCE 2011 HSL
The biggest pre-season baseball tournament in Britain is back. Commencing on 26 March, the Herts Spring League will see a record 20 teams travel from as far afield as Leicester and Southampton to hone their skills and compete for the title. Organised by Herts Baseball Club, it’s Britain’s very own version of the Grapefruit […]
4 HERTS BASEBALL YOUNGSTERS GET GB TEAM CALL-UP
On Sunday Herts Baseball Club received the exciting news that four members of the Herts Under-14 All Star team which became national champion last year have been called up by the Great Britain National Team. Herts has had a good number of its adult players getting a call-up to the GB Team over […]
WAY TO GO DAVE, ATTABOY BORIS
It is unusual for the Herts Baseball Newswire to be getting into political analysis, but when the House of Commons is debating a bill which could have a significant effect on the game of baseball in Great Britain, then we like to sink our teeth into it. A new ‘tourism strategy’, to be published […]
BASEBALL FAMILIES COMPETE FOR BOWLING HONOURS
Ahead of the 2010 Herts Baseball Little League Awards presentation, players, coaches, family members and friends of the club took part in a Bowling Tournament at the Hotshots Bowling centre in Hemel Hempstead. The participants were divided into two teams – the San Francisco Giants and the LA Dodgers. They were competing for individual […]
HERTS BASEBALL LITTLE LEAGUE 2010 AWARDS ANNOUNCED
The 2010 season ended many months ago but the busy baseball schedule at the end of last year did not leave time in the calendar for the club’s annual Little League awards event, until today. The players and families of the Herts youth baseball teams started the day with a Family […]
BASEBALL MOVIE PREMIERE ON BBC THIS FRIDAY NIGHT
At 11:50pm this Friday, 18 February 2011, BBC2 will show the premiere of the baseball movie “Sugar”. There is no better way to get the members of Herts Baseball Club in the zone for this Sunday’s first Spring Training outdoor session than with one of the many great Hollywood movies. By 2008, more than 25 […]
IN ALL THE RIGHT PLACES
So, weeks after it started, I actually went back to pre-season training. Twice. And it is already clear to me that the theme of my pre-season blogging — and quite possibly the whole year’s efforts — will be my aches and pains. My old age. Don’t forget it’s all about me, me, me. Here’s a quick run-down […]