Alan Smith and Stephan Rapaglia have announced their resignations as General Manager and Head Coach of the Great Britain baseball team, which they have taken to a #2 ranking in Europe and to impressive performances at the IBAF Baseball World Cup last September. Their departure from the National Team programme will take effect on Sunday, February 28, the date of the upcoming British Baseball Federation AGM.
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World Cup Q & A with Alan Smith
Having masterminded the logistical operation of getting thirty squad members to the Baseball World Cup and back to their respective homes around the globe, we caught up with the General Manager of the Great Britain baseball team, Alan Smith, for a quick debrief.
Further Reflections from the Baseball World Cup – and questions about what the future holds for Great Britain Baseball
By Tim Stride
The Great Britain baseball team concluded its campaign at the 2009 Baseball World Cup on the afternoon of Sunday, September 20, after 12 days and 10 games in Croatia and the Netherlands. Prior to that, players and coaches had spent several days preparing in Germany, including three training games against the German national [...]
Head Coach Stephan Rapaglia’s statement on the World Cup and the future of Great Britain Baseball
Great Britain Head Coach Stephan Rapaglia has released a statement describing his experience with the national team at the 2009 Baseball World Cup this September. Despite leading the team through one of the most successful phases in its history, he also voices his concerns about the programme’s future.
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