Slowpitch is a very fun game played in many countries, but still there are countries, where there are no slowpitch teams and no slowpitch champions. And then there's Great Britain, the "Kingdom of Slowpitch", who produces unusual number of Slowpitch National Champions in various categories and divisions every year. By the way, there are also fastpitch competitions in Great Britain and their National Champions of 2016 are also known already.

The National Championships in Great Britain for all adult categories in 2016 were as follows:


Great Britain Women’s Fastpitch League: London Angels


Great Britain Men’s Fastpitch League: Meteors Blue

CO-ED SLOWPITCH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (more info here)


Premier Nationals: Pioneers (Kent)

Platinum Nationals: Sheriffs (East Midlands)

Gold Nationals: Dodgers West (Solent)

Silver Nationals: Angels (Oxford)

Bronze Nationals: Crosby Vikings (Merseyside)

SLOWPITCH SINGLE-SEX NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS: MEN (more info here)

Platinum Nationals: Puppies (London)

Gold Nationals: Guernsey

Silver Nationals: Bobcats (Birmingham)

Bronze Nationals: Kippers (Leeds)

SLOWPITCH SINGLE-SEX NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS: WOMEN (more info here)

Platinum Nationals: Bluebirds (Bristol)

Gold Nationals: Chavs (Windsor/London)

Silver Nationals: Angry Beavers (Manchester)

Bronze Nationals: Pitchslap (Manchester)

/photos by Jan Grafton/
-Bob Fromer, Helena Novotná-