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View Article  BBC RADIO 5 LIVE COVERAGE OF THE 2010 NBC
Several radio stations will feature the 2010 NBC this weekend.   more »
View Article  BRITISH BASEBALL SEASON REACHES ITS CLIMAX THIS WEEKEND
British baseball fans are on the edge of their seats in anticipation of the National Baseball Championships (NBC) this weekend. Year-after-year the NBC never seems to disappoint. By Sunday evening we will know the identity of the champions in the four British baseball leagues. But before that we will be going through the emotions and excitement of 14 baseball games with enormous implications riding on every single one of them.   more »
View Article  AUDIO: BBC RADIO 5 LIVE SX PREVIEWS THE 2010 NBC COMING TO HERTS THIS WEEKEND
British Baseball legends Jonny Gould and Josh Chetwynd took time to preview the 2010 National Baseball Championships during the Sunday evening coverage of the New York Yankees vs the Chicago White Sox on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra. The preview included a guest appearance by Rob Rance whose Bracknell Blazers will look to defend their 2009 title when they go out onto Grovehill Ballpark in Hemel Hempstead on Saturday, 4 September, in the opening game of the NBCs.   more »
View Article  BRITISH BASEBALL BUZZING WITH EXCITEMENT AS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS DRAW NEARER
The British Baseball postseason is underway and the sense of anticipation and excitement around the country can hardly be contained. After five months and 521 games in the British baseball leagues, the best teams in the country are now battling in the playoffs to book a place in the National Baseball Championships (NBC) which will take place on the weekend of 4 and 5 September to decide the 2010 champions.   more »
View Article  OXFORD STAY TOP DESPITE BRAVE EAGLES EFFORT. HAWKS END SEASON ON A HIGH
Reports from a dramatic weekend of action for the Herts AAA and AA League teams who played their last regular season games of the season. The Eagles are now getting set for the playoffs and they may even reach the Finals automatically depending on results elsewhere thiss weekend.   more »
View Article  HERTS GLOBETROTTERS
Apart from reporting on the Herts adult and youth teams, the Herts Baseball Newswire also keeps Herts fans updated on news from overseas related to Herts Baseball Club.   more »
View Article  NBCs ARE COMING TO HERTS FORTHE FIRST TIME IN THE CLUB'S HISTORY
The British Baseball Federation has announced that the National Senior Baseball Championships (NBC) event has been awarded to Herts Baseball Club. It will take place on the weekend of 4 and 5 September at Grovehill Ballpark in Hemel Hempstead. Can the Falcons and Eagles make it to the NBCs?   more »
View Article  DON'T SAY IT'S OVER
The thing about baseball more than any other sport is that having played a game, what you most want to do the next day is play it all over again. But that is not possible this time as, in July, my competitive season has come to an end.   more »
View Article  HAWKS GO DOWN AT RICHMOND
Hawks Beat Reporter Simon Langton sees the AA side travel to Richmond   more »
View Article  NEW HERTS BASEBALL CAP AT THE HERTS SHOP FROM TOMORROW
Herts Baseball Club unveil new cap. Available in the shop from Sunday, 25 July   more »
View Article  HERTS GIANT-KILLERS RUIN LONDON METS PLANS
Herts caused the shock of the 2010 International London Tournament with a 9-5 win over the London Mets on day one to knock them out and take their place in the elite bracket. Herts Falcons infielder Kimiyoshi Saionji, gave the team another reason to celebrate by finishing third in the Home Run Derby.   more »
View Article  HAWKS STRUGGLES CONTINUE AGAINST NEAR-PERFECT POOLE
Herts Hawks travelled to the south coast for a double-header which they hoped would jolt them out of a slump. It was not to be, as Hawks Beat Reporter Simon Langton explains.   more »
View Article  PRINCE HARRY THROWS OUT FIRST PITCH AT NEW YORK METS GAME
Prince Harry has thrown out the ceremonial first pitch before the New York Mets hosted the Minnesota Twins.   more »
View Article  VIDEO: BBC VIEWERS GET A TASTE OF HERTS BASEBALL
BBC's Mike Bushell and the BBC camera crew made a visit to Grovehill Ballpark this week to get a closer look at Herts Baseball Club and a sense of how the sport is developing in this country. The programme was broadcast on the BBC1 and BBC News TV channels on Saturday morning as part of the BBC Breaksfast Show   more »
View Article  SLOW START COSTS HAWKS
Herts Hawks played host to the Essex Archers in a rematch of their opening game. Defensive errors meant it was not to be a happy return.   more »
View Article  HERTS BASEBALL YOUNG PROSPECT SELECTED BY GREAT BRITAIN TEAM
Herts Baseball Club is pleased to report that Liam Green has been selected to join up with the Great Britain National Team squad for Under-16 year old players (Cadets).   more »
View Article  A DAY OF CELEBRATION OF BRITISH BASEBALL IN HERTS
As advertised, the NBL Summer Classic turned out to be a true celebration of British Baseball. The event started at 10:00am and ended just as the sun was going down at 9:15pm. It had everything from home runs, strikeouts, spectacular plays and late inning drama, to hot dogs and the signing of “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” in the …ninth inning stretch.   more »
View Article  AUDIO: BBC LONDON RADIO PREVIEW OF THE NBL SUMMER CLASSIC
Presenter David Croft previews this Saturday's NBL Summer Classic on BBC London Radio.   more »
View Article  ONE VENUE, 14 TEAMS AND 10 HOURS OF NON-STOP BASEBALL
The British Baseball Federation is introducing several special events into league schedules this year, and the first of them, the NBL Summer Classic, has been awarded to Herts Baseball Club. It will be held this Saturday, June 5, at Grovehill Ballpark   more »
View Article  BBC AUDIO SLIDESHOW: "SWINGING AWAY"
Swinging Away: How Cricket and Baseball Connect, an exhibition organised by Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord’s and the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York, has opened at Lord's Cricket Ground.   more »
View Article  HAWKS SUFFER DEMOLITION
Only eight Sidewinders travelled from north London to help the Herts club celebrate the opening of its new field. But they had written their own script for the day ...    more »
View Article  HAWKS SPLIT DOUBLE-HEADER IN CROYDON
The Herts Hawks claimed their first win of the season on Sunday with a wet but enjoyable trip to Croydon.    more »
View Article  HISTORIC WEEKEND FOR HERTS BASEBALL
After fourteen years, Herts baseball club is taking a giant stride forward with a second diamond. And the stars of the future will be there to start things off.   more »
View Article  BREAKTHROUGH FOR HERTS TEAMS
The Hawks and Eagles claim their first victories of the 2010 campaign; Raptors fight valiantly in defeat; Falcons troubles continue.   more »
View Article  HERTS TEAMS SUFFER STRING OF LOSSES
After missing a week of league games to the bad weather, the Herts club was back in action. But despite some close calls and some good performances, things didn't quite work out...    more »
View Article  BBC VIEWERS GET A TASTE OF HERTS BASEBALL
BBC's Mike Bushell and the BBC camera crew made a visit to Grovehill Ballpark this week to get a closer look at Herts Baseball Club and a sense of how the sport is developing in this country. The programme was broadcast on the BBC1 and BBC News TV channels on Saturday morning as part of the BBC Breaksfast Show   more »
View Article  2010 OPENING DAY - "THE SHOW" IS ABOUT TO BEGIN
The 2010 National Baseball League (NBL) season gets underway on Sunday, April 18. British baseball’s premier division contains a record eight teams this year, including three teams new to the top tier   more »
View Article  OUTSTANDING PERFORMERS IN THE 2010 HSL ANNOUNCED
Over the three weeks of the Herts Spring League we saw fantastic baseball, great plays, dramatic wins and explosive hitting. The HSL has announced those players who stood out from the rest.   more »
View Article  BRACKNELL AND LEICESTER TAKE THE TITLES IN THE HERTS SPRING LEAGUE

The final weekend of the 2010 Herts Spring League on April 10-11 was blessed with glorious spring weather and fine baseball at Grovehill Ballpark in Hemel Hempstead and Richmond Baseball and Softball Club's field in Ham.   more »
View Article  HSL WEEK 3 BOX SCORES: HERTS HAWKS @ GUILDFORD MAVERICKS
HSL WEEK 3 BOX SCORES: HERTS HAWKS @ GUILDFORD MAVERICKS   more »
View Article  BOTTOM OF THE NINTH HEARTBREAK FOR BULLDOGS
The Herts Falcons clinched top spot in their Herts Spring League group in the most dramatic fashion in the bottom of the ninth with two outs in the deciding final game against the hard-hitting Mildenhall Bulldogs.   more »
View Article  HSL WEEK 2 BOX SCORES: LEICESTER @ HERTS HAWKS
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