LATEST NEWS
Firstball Registration Date
LSL Firstball is back and better than ever! This year's edition will take place on Saturday, May 10th at Regents Park. Registration opens on Thursday, April 10th at 6pm and will be done on a [...]
Registration for 2025 Season is now open
Teams wishing to play in this year’s London Softball League are required to complete the Registration Form. Please note that the deadline for submissions is 5:00 pm Friday 14th March 2025 and that only one submission [...]
2025 New Players Day!
The 2025 London Softball League Slowpitch season will soon be underway, and we are on the hunt for new players to join the fun! This year we will be hosting TWO New Player's Days - [...]
2025 London Softball League AGM January 27th 19:00
London Softball League 2025 AGM Monday 27th January 2025Sir Christopher Hatton Pub (EC1N 7RA) 6:30 doors open for 7.00pm start. [nearest tube Chancery Lane] AttendanceAll teams must send one (1) representative to the AGM. They [...]
’tis the season to be surveyed
The season is over and there will be an AGM next year, so please fill in the End of Season Survey as this will be used to shape the league and steer the committee next [...]
11th Oct: End of Season Party-Batting Cage Bookings
Just a reminder that the End of Season Party and Awards Ceremony are fast approaching. Please keep October 11th as a date in your diary. The party will take place at the wonderful new 108 [...]
Majors Mid Season Round Up
Div 1 Perennial contenders The Mescalitos and Mi6 are leading the charge, both on 21 points. The Mescies have rallied after a slow start and are sitting on a 7-2 record with 121 runs for and 91 against. [...]
Minors Mid Season Round Up
We’re more than halfway through the season and most teams have firmly settled into their team standings. Diamond dogs are still holding the top spot for division 4, with their only defeats coming from Parrots [...]
LSL Collaborates with Pretty Decent Beer Co
We have collaborated with Pretty Decent Beer Co to bring all players playing at Blackhorse Road on Wednesday and Thursday nights a softball deal at the pub. Please see details below.
FEMALE AND NON-BINARY GAME 28TH APRIL 2024
FEMALE AND NON-BINARY GAME The female and non-binary game will take place on Sunday 28th April from 11-2:30pm (depending on level) at Regents Park Pitch 18. Please come along for a wonderful day out. All [...]
FIRSTBALL 2024 REGISTRATIONS
Registrations will open at 10am on Tues 2nd April and close on Friday 12th April at 5pm. The cost is £190 per team and payment MUST be made by the closing date. The registration form [...]
2024 LEAGUE STRUCTURE ANNOUNCED
The league structure has now been announced for the LSL 2024 season. The structure comprises six divisions: 3 Majors and 3 Minors. Each division consists of eight teams (nine in Minors 3). The full [...]
REGISTRATION FOR 2024 SEASON NOW OPEN
Teams wishing to play in this year’s London Softball League are required to complete the Registration Form. Please note that the deadline for submissions is 5.00pm on Friday 8th March 2024 and that only one submission per [...]
NEW PLAYERS DAY-Sunday 25th Feb 2024
CALLING ALL NEW SOFTBALL PLAYERS The London Softball League Slowpitch season will start in April and we are on the hunt for new players to join our league. This is designed for players whom already [...]
Help Needed- 2024 Committee Roles
There are still a few positions left on the LSL Committee that need to be filled! We are looking for some wonderful human beings to fill the Comms and Events Roles for the 2024 season. [...]
2024 London Softball League AGM Announced
London Softball League 2024 AGM 7.30pm, Tuesday 30th January 2024Sir Christopher Hatton Pub (EC1N 7RA) Please note that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the London Softball League will take place on Tuesday 30th January [...]
London Softball League Fundraises in Memory of Baby Paige
On August 19th 2023 the London Softball League held a fundraiser to raise money for the Daisy Room at Kingston Hospital. We put together a raffle and raised £2000 to help with improvements to the [...]
End of Season Survey
The 2023 End of Season Survey is here! We really value your feed back and kindly ask you to fill in the survey via the link below. The survey is used to help us make our [...]
MI6 Win Platinum League Nationals
On the weekend of August 12th and 13th 2023 Farnham Park hosted the BSF Co-ed Slowpitch League Nationals, where the London Softball League’s 2022 Division 1 winners MI6 (from the Secret Agents Softball Club) claimed [...]
London Raiders March in London Pride
Our very own London Raiders Softball Club marched in the London Pride Parade on July 1st 2023. They sported their softball uniforms while they danced through the streets. Thank you Raiders for choosing to march [...]
LSL Female and Non-Binary Game
LSL Female and Non-Binary game announced! Sign up via this link to participate, players of all skill levels are invited to come along. Female and Non-Binary Game Sign Up
FIRSTBALL 2023: REGISTRATIONS CLOSED
**UPDATE: The tournament is now fully booked, however we are operating a waiting list in case a team cancels. If you would like to join the waiting list, please email director@londonsoftball.co.uk Should a place become [...]
LSL 1-day Umpiring Course ENTRIES OPEN
Entries for the LSL 1-day umpiring course are now open. The course will take place at Kings House School Sports Ground in Chiswick on Sunday 23rd April. It will run all day from 10am until [...]
RESCHEDULED NEW PLAYERS DAY 2023
We are excited to announce that New Players Day 2023 has been rescheduled due to the rainout! Saturday 1st April, 2:30pm to 4.30pm, John Archer Way Softball Field, Wandsworth Common Cancel all your plans and [...]
2023 FIXTURES PUBLISHED
You can now view all the fixtures for our 2023 season on our Fixtures webpage, a copy of the spreadsheet will also be sent to captains. Teams are also reminded that we are no longer [...]
NEW PLAYERS DAY 2023
We are excited to announce that New Players Day 2023 is here! Sunday 26th March, 1.30pm to 4.00pm, Blackhorse Road Softball Fields Cancel all your plans and put it in your diary. Please sign up [...]
REGISTRATION FOR 2024 SEASON NOW OPEN
Teams wishing to play in this year’s London Softball League are required to complete the Registration Form. Please note that the deadline for submissions is 5.00pm on Friday 8th March 2024 and that only one submission [...]
LSL AGM ANNOUNCED
LSL AGM 7.30pm, Monday 30 January 2023 Sir Christopher Hatton Pub (EC1N 7RA) Please note that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the London Softball League will take place on Monday 30 January 2023 at [...]
UMPIRES NEEDED AT LAST BALL
The London Softball League needs you! The league are after some umpires for this year's Last Ball taking palce at Kings House Sports Ground in Chiswick on the 6th August 2022. If your team is [...]
EXTREME WEATHER WARNING: FIXTURE RESCHEDULING PERMITTED
Due to the extreme/red weather warning for Monday 18 and Tuesday 19 July, teams with LSL fixtures on either of these two days are allowed to reschedule these games should they wish. Should one team [...]
LASTBALL 2022: REGISTER HERE
Both LSL and non-LSL teams are invited to register for our second tournament of the year, Lastball! The tournament will be held at Kings House School Sports Ground, Chiswick, London on Saturday 6 August 2022. [...]
2022 FIXTURES PUBLISHED
You can now view all the fixtures for our 2022 season on our Fixtures webpage, or directly via BSF Spawtz (click "Fixtures" under each divisions' standings table). Both websites pull directly from the same database, [...]
FIRSTBALL 2022: REGISTER HERE
**UPDATE: The tournament is now fully booked, however we are operating a waiting list in case a team cancels. If you would like to join the waiting list, please complete the registration form as usual, [...]
SEASON OPENER GAMES FOR FEMALE AND NON-BINARY PLAYERS
All female and non-binary players are invited to join us at our season opener games on Saturday 23 April. There will be both a Majors (experienced) and Minors (beginners and intermediate) game in a fun [...]
2022 LEAGUE STRUCTURE ANNOUNCED
The league structure has now been announced for the LSL 2022 season. The structure comprises six divisions: 3 Majors and 3 Minors. Each division consists of eight teams (seven in Minors 3). The full [...]
NEW PLAYERS DAY 2022
We are excited to announce that New Players Day 2022 is here! Sunday 13th March, 12.30pm to 3.00pm, Blackhorse Road Softball Fields (https://goo.gl/maps/URUGM8hyRu5oRD5j7) Cancel all your plans and put it in your diary. Aim of [...]
REGISTRATION FOR 2022 SEASON NOW OPEN
Teams wishing to play in this year's London Softball League are required to complete the Registration Form: https://forms.gle/qRBeJh2BRP6y7vqD7. Please note that the deadline for submissions is 5.00pm on Sunday 27 March 2022 and that only [...]
COMMITTEE 2022 ELECTED
Congratulations to the new LSL Committee, elected for the 2022 season at the AGM on Tuesday 15 March 2022. The Committee is: League Director: Stephen Lord Secretary: Lukas Kelly Treasurer: Gemma Hoyte Development Officer: Whitney [...]
SUMMERBALL 2021
With the regular season coming to a close, LSL teams looked forward to their Summerball tournament as another opportunity to win some silverware. 32 teams took to Regents Park and for the most part the [...]
A VIEW FROM THE MAJORS
This year the freshly minted London Softball League is hosting a shorter, novel season as we welcome the majority of our teams back after missing last season due to the pandemic. League divisions have been [...]
FROM THE DUGOUT: APRIL COMMITTEE UPDATE
Welcome to our second update from your LSL Committee. Read on for a few updates on what’s been keeping us busy this month! Season Structure: Since our last article, the season plan was agreed [...]
2021 SEASON PLAN AND REGISTRATION FORM
Following feedback from our recent Captains’ Survey, advice from BSUK and BSF, and based on the availability (or lack thereof) of pitches, the LSL committee has agreed that the only viable option for this year [...]
FROM THE DUGOUT: MARCH COMMITTEE UPDATE
With the (hopeful!) approach of the new season as we leave lockdown, we’ll be keeping members up to date with news and progress via our new “From the Dugout” news articles. They’ll provide a [...]
LSL RETURN TO PLAY 2021
We are delighted to hear (as we know you are too!) that there is now a route to the return of organised sport, as announced by the government on 22nd February. While we await [...]
COACH WHITNEY WINS SOFTBALL ADULT COACH OF THE YEAR
The recent BSUK Coach Summit 2021 saw the awarding of the 2021 British Baseball and Softball Coaching Awards and we are pleased to announce that our very own Whitney Hollis was the much deserved [...]
PICKUP GAMES CANCELLED
Due to expected poor weather, the LSL Regents Park pickup game scheduled for tomorrow, Oct 31st, will be moved to next Saturday with the same timings.
OCTOBER PICKUP GAMES
Get your tickets for the October pickup games here: https://lslmajorsgames.eventbrite.co.uk https://lslminorsgames.eventbrite.co.uk Location: pitch 11, Regent’s Park Times: 11am Saturday for majors-level players and 2pm for minors-level players All covid-safe, and government-approved. If a session you [...]
WEEKEND PICKUP GAMES
The LSL have agreed to organise a number of weekend pickup games, based on the demand shown in the survey. We were very limited in the choice of venues available to us, and these [...]
SOFTBALL DEMAND SURVEY
SOFTBALL IS BACK!Softball is now permitted by Sport England and the Government, and BSUK have provided return to play guidance which can be found at www.londonsoftball.co.ukDespite it being the end of the summer season, the LSL Committee would [...]
LSL RETURN TO PLAY GUIDANCE
BaseballSoftballUK's Return to Play Plan for softball in England has received full and final approval by the Government. With the cancelling of the official LSL season, along with the Lastball tournament, the LSL Committee [...]
LEGAL HELP REQUIRED
At the 2019 AGM, it was agreed that the London Softball League should investigate moving from the current structure (an Unincorporated Association) to a Community Interest Company Limited by Guarantee (CIC, as was not for [...]
ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING LSL 2020 SEASON
ANNOUNCEMENT Dear London Softballers, We are incredibly sad to announce that, due to the ongoing coronavirus situation, London Softball League will not be able to run a competitive season this year and that all softball [...]
CHALLENGE 1 IS ABOUT TO START!
To all London Softball League Players – We challenge you! The season would have started this week but unfortunately, we are still in lockdown. Covid-19 may have us in quarantine and unable to play right [...]
LONDON SOFTBALL LEAGUE ONLINE SHOP IS NOW OPEN
Thanks to our friends at Baseball Outlet our new London Softball shop is open. You can now represent your favourite league around London; the new shop contains items perfect for training, umpiring, Summer and [...]
COVID-19 UPDATE FROM LONDON SOFTBALL LEAGUE
As I’m sure you are all aware by now the UK government has ordered the closure of non essential businesses, services and venues and has banned groups of 3 or more until further notice. BSUK [...]
COVID-19 STATEMENT FROM LONDON SOFTBALL LEAGUE
At London Softball League, the health, wellbeing, and safety of our members is our first priority. While we understand there are concerns about Covid-19, we want to reassure players that as an organisation, we’re monitoring [...]
NEW VENUE FOR NEW PLAYER DAY (8TH MARCH)
The rain has done it again. The heavens poured yesterday, adding more rain to a field that had been recovering from record rain the previous month. As such Wandsworth have cancelled all bookings again due [...]
UMPIRE TRAINING DATES ANNOUNCED
New Umpire training dates have been announced. We have three levels, Gold, Silver and Bronze. All of the latest information regarding umpiring courses in 2020 can be found here. If you have any questions please [...]
NEW DATE FOR NEW PLAYERS DAY – 8TH MARCH
URGENT UPDATE - NEW DATE FOR NEW PLAYERS DAY - 8TH MARCH Sadly, we were informed that due to this week’s weather and the current ground conditions bookings for all areas at Wandsworth Park and [...]
NEW PLAYERS’ DAY REGISTRATION OPEN
Are you new to softball? Are you an experienced player? Are you looking to join a team? Are you a team looking for players? If answered yes to any of these questions then we have [...]
LEAGUE REGISTRATION OPEN
New name - Check. New logo - Check. New website - Check. Sign up for the 2020 London Softball League season is open to all teams. Please complete the attached form by March 8th. [...]
WELCOME TO THE NEW SITE!
A new name means a shiny new site. Welcome to londonsoftball.co.uk, the new home of the London Softball League. This site will be the go-to place to find out the latest news from the LSL, [...]