New upcoming session!
We’ve moved our training indoors – to Boomerang Indoor Training Facility. PiF HUB, Unit 7, Clydesmuir Road Ind Est, Tremorfa CF24 2QS.
Getting our players to Academy Softball
All of our players are super special, but two very special players who joined our team this year. These lively twin sisters have been in Wales for almost two years now, moving here from a country in political turmoil, in …
More Magic!
We’re so grateful for all the support from everyone in 2020, and in particular we’d like to thank some of our funders. Recently, we received a Magic Little Grant through the partnership between Localgiving and the Postcode Community Trust. The …
We’re running sessions!
We’re really pleased to announce we’re running sessions for primary children on Mondays through August in Poplar Park. We also have a baseball session, as well as a softball session for secondary school children on Fridays at Morganstown Skate Park. …
Magic Little Grants
We’re so grateful to have received support from everyone in 2019, and in particular I’d like to thank some of our funders. Recently, we received a Magic Little Grant through the partnership between Localgiving and the Postcode Community Trust. The …
What a year!
Wow! We can’t believe that we’re in 2020 already! Last year was so amazing that I can’t wait to see what this year brings! What did we do? We added several schools to the programme We started the …
A day at St Albans
We have been training for several months. The kids, if I had to guess, are wondering When are we going to get to play another team?? Well, we want the same thing! The issue is with the availability of other …
Rounders vs North American baseball/softball
In the last post, we identified the differences between the British/Welsh version and the North American version of baseball. “But holls!!” you say. “What about rounders?!” Okay, okay! I’m getting there! Sheesh. Below, for your convenience, is a list …
British/Welsh baseball vs North American baseball/softball
After our day at St Albans, I found myself needing to be completely savvy with all the differences between what they play and what we play. I think I’m shamelessly past the point where I am allowed to say “Good …
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So you want to learn to throw a fastpitch pitch
It’s one of the differences between baseball and softball…and it’s a big one. Unlike in baseball, where the basic pitch is a bigger version of an overhand throw, the fastpitch pitch is unique. For a starting point, I’ve come across …