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25.01.2022 BQ Strategic Planning Subcommittee After Fridays Special General Meeting, BQ are asking for Club Presidents to nominate, to their applicable Regional President, a delegate who has expressed interest in participating in the Strategic Planning Subcommittee, to be headed by Baseball QLD Board Director Ms. Sally West. For more informaiton and documents click here: https://www.baseballqueensland.com.au/bq-strategic-plannin/

25.01.2022 Surfers Paradise Baseball Club and the wider Baseball Queensland community honours the life of Wayne Dyer who has passed away after a battle with cancer. The Dyer family have been active members of Surfers and Wayne in particular, a wonderful contributor to the Gold Coast baseball community. Including as a past President of the Runaway Bay Dolphins Baseball Club, numerous terms on the Surfers Paradise Baseball committee, an umpire of many games and the inaugural Treasurer of the Gold Coast Baseball Officials Association. Our thoughts are with Waynes family Petrece, Brandon and Jenna.

24.01.2022 The 2021 Australian Senior League Championship in Lismore will open next years national Little League circuit. Baseball Australia today announced Lismores Albert Park Baseball Complex will host the event from May 8-12 next year. For more information click here: https://www.baseballqueensland.com.au/senior-league-champi/

24.01.2022 The GBL Competition Committee is seeking teams for entry into the QLD GBL SENIOR GAMES - Division 1/2; 3/4; 5/6 to be played on the 18; 19; 20 December 2020 Initially, we are seeking to gauge the level of interest from Clubs for this event. If sufficient interest is shown, venue and a set of rules for the tournament will be provided. There are no GBL games scheduled for this weekend. Please contact [email protected] advising your Club’s interest in entering teams into this tournament by COB Friday, 13th November 2020.

24.01.2022 Baseball Queensland are proud to announce the selection of the U16 Queensland Representative side for 2021. Click here to view details and the selection list: https://www.baseballqueensland.com.au/u16-queensland-repre/

24.01.2022 Midway into Athlete Development Program. Over the last couple of weeks new gloves were given away as prizes and past QLD junior representative who is now signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Brandan Bidois, passes on some knowledge to the young players at the South Side session.

23.01.2022 Inaugural School Excellence Program game was played today. Earnshaw State College and Robina State High Baseball Excellence Programs had a double header today at Surfers Paradise Baseball Club.

23.01.2022 ICYMI: Baseball Queensland has opened applications for our representative teams for the 2021 AYC and AWYC. Click here for more information and application: https://www.baseballqueensland.com.au/2021-qld-coach-appli/

23.01.2022 Winner winner! @smp_images

22.01.2022 Game day at our Athlete Development Program, South Side, today.

22.01.2022 I only sign guys I see making it to the Major League level in time, I definitely project him to be a Major League pitcher for us. It’s probably a few years ahead but he’s got a great work ethic (and is) from a great family, that together with great arm strength, I think he’s got a really good future and shot at making it. A great write up in the Courier Mail on recently signed QLD representative player Kai-Noa Wynyard.... https://www.couriermail.com.au//f7892379d27b9246d599d6b540

22.01.2022 The 2020/21 #ABL season will not include Geelong-Korea Baseball, but they remain committed to the competition long-term.

21.01.2022 The Queensland Women's Championships are on their way! BQ is encouraging women to join in at every level of competition. If you are interested in playing and are not currently in a team (What we call a "friendship player") we encourage you to head to our new events portal to find out how you can join! https://events.baseballqueensland.com.au/

20.01.2022 Some of the action from the first game for our U16. #nationalshowcase

20.01.2022 Baseball Queensland would like to amend an error when sharing the Sunshine Coast teams for the QWC. Sunshine Coast will be submitting two teams into the Open Women's Division 1 (SC Riptides Blue and SC Riptides Orange) and a Youth Women's Team.

20.01.2022 Feeling a bit confused about what the latest restrictions are? We know there's been lots of changes to get used to lately! Use our handy infographic to help you understand what you can do and should be doing, between now and 1am 22 January

20.01.2022 News via Cairns Baseball League: North Queensland Baseball will NOT be sending teams to the U16 and U18 State Championships to be held in September. However they will arrange for a small number of individuals to be included into teams from other regions if the players family are prepared to arrange and pay for all transport, accommodation and other expenses. U18s: 24-27 September... U16s: 1-4 October. If you would like to put yourself forward for selection, please speak to your club secretary or contact Anne Kippin directly ASAP so that your name can be forwarded to Baseball Queensland for consideration.

19.01.2022 Our Athlete Development Program in full swing yesterday in Redcliffe. #buildingabetterfutureforbaseball

18.01.2022 Baseball Queensland (BQ) is sharing an expression of interest for Youth and Open Women who desire to play in the upcoming U16 and U18 State Titles within BQ organised teams. Date and Locations - U18 State Titles: 24th to 27th September, Redlands Baseball Club - U16 State Titles: 1st to 4th October, Wests Baseball Club... Age Group - U18 = 16 and above - U16 = 14 to 17 year old Note: 16 and 17 years old can play in both tournaments If you are interested please let us know by filling out the online form below. https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx

18.01.2022 QUT is hosting a free online summit regarding Australian Sport Officiating. Keynote speakers include Cheryl Jenkins, Chief Umpire from the Australian Open Tennis Tournament, 2019 World Cup Netball Umpiring Panel Member Jacqui Jashari, and Dr. Clare MacMahon, Senior Lecturer at La Trobe University and co-editor of the text ‘Sports Officials and Officiating: Science and Practice’. The event has been designed around three key themes: Development & Retention, Technology & Innovat...ion, and Decision-Making Impact. Individual summit segments will be 30min in length structured as a short presentation by each keynote speaker/researcher followed by an opportunity for audience questions. View the flyer here: https://www.baseballqueensland.com.au/australian-sport-off/

17.01.2022 The National Showcase has kicked off at Bannister Park with our U16's and U18's going through testing with our Queensland coaching staff. Utilising the best in athlete tracking technology the testing will help provide quality metrics for athletes to take their game to the next level. Our games start tomorrow at 3pm with our U16 setting the tone for the weekend.

16.01.2022 Baseball Queensland would like to thank all our sponsors and partners. We have a fantastic group of businesses who partner with us to deliver events like our U16's State Titles. We appreciate the generosity and the like-minded passion for the game of baseball. Queensland Government Blackchrome Study and Play USA... Pivotal Motion Physiotherapy Alderley Hire Service Base 2 Base Sports Acceleration Schweppes Brisbane Knee and Shoulder Clinic Qscan Group PGH Bricks & Pavers Australian Catholic University , Qsports. See more

16.01.2022 Athlete Development Program- North/ Metro (North Side) Little League and Junior League UPDATE: Due to continuing forecasted rain, todays Little League and Junior League sessions are cancelled.

15.01.2022 Team Durrington (U16) take the first slice of the cake in our National Showcase.

13.01.2022 Our ADP participants were in top gear down at Surfers Paradise today! #buildingabetterfutureforbaseball

13.01.2022 State Development Squad session has been moved to Pine Hills today. Please check TeamApp for your group. U16- Group A 10:00-12:00 U16- Group B 11:30-13:30 U18- Group A 13:00-15:00... U18- Group B 14:30-16:30 See more

13.01.2022 Due to Covid-19 , QBUA are offering to extend accreditations due to expire this year by completing this survey: https://qbua.org/little-league-community-umpire-questionnai If you are a registered Umpire in the Sports Club HQ system, your Umpire... Number and expiry date is available for you to view with your own Player or Volunteer Member login via this link : https://sportsmanager.ie/sportlomo/users/login Going forward it is required that ALL QBUA and Club UMPIRES are registered either as a Player or Volunteer Umpire. Their Accreditation and expiry date will be updated annually on their own member file.

12.01.2022 The first round of the GBL has been played and this is how Division 1 looked after the first two games.

12.01.2022 Pathway Programs using current athlete development technology. Rapsodo and Blast Motion sensors in full swing this weekend at U16, U18 and Open Women State Development Squad sessions.

12.01.2022 Wests Baseball Club are running bullpen sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 6 and 8 pm throughout August and September. With plenty of room with their new 4 lane bullpen the QBUA has shared that this is a great opportunity to get back into some plate work, or for new umpires you to build some confidence in a safe environment. If you are interested please let Michael Bates know at [email protected]

12.01.2022 Little League and Junior League Athlete Development Program Showcase Event. Over 90 young players participated in our annual event. Great turn out and a great way to finish off their Athlete Development Program.

12.01.2022 Friendly reminder that if you’ve received a FairPlay Voucher, make sure you use it to sign your kids up with a registered activity provide...r! *You only get one voucher per year, so make sure you use it by 11 November 2020* Find an activity provider near you bit.ly/FairPlayActivityProviders #FairPlayVouchers #QldSportAndRec #ReturnToPlayQld

11.01.2022 Here is just some of the best photos taken across the U16 State Titles. Head to www.smpimages.com to view the whole collection. @smp_images

11.01.2022 -- Do you need funding to help your club recover from the impact of COVID-19? Make sure you apply for our Active Restart Infr...astructure Recovery Fund! Up to $20,000 is available to successful clubs. Were looking for projects that: inspire Queenslanders to get active help clubs to be more self-sustainable. Applications close 7 August qld.gov.au/sportrecoveryfund #UniteAndRecover #QldSportAndRec #ReturnToPlayQld

09.01.2022 The 2021 Australian Youth Championship has been cancelled and will be replaced with a range of localised content to ensure the development of the countrys up-and-coming talent is not negatively impacted. Baseball Australia and the state and territory bodies have unanimously agreed to the move which comes in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic following an extensive review which included consultation of athletes and teams that would likely have featured in the event. Read more here: https://www.baseballqueensland.com.au/call-made-on-ayc2021/

09.01.2022 Tag your club! There are currently grants of between $1,000 - $5,000 are available to enable volunteer-involving organisations to strengthen community functioning by increasing participation in volunteering. https://volunteeringqld.org.au/grants/dss2020

09.01.2022 Baseball Queensland is introducing Senior League Select, a new 10-week Draft program to create a next-level playing opportunity for the Senior League age group. Players will nominate for selection, with evaluation for most players occurring at the 2020 U16 State Titles. Players not present at the State Titles may still nominate; selection input will be sought from relevant coaching staff. The selection process will help identify 44 Program athletes who are drafted to one o...f four teams. For more information and link for online expression of interest click below: https://www.baseballqueensland.com.au/senior-league-select/

07.01.2022 A number of clubs are hosting community umpire seminars this week. For information on where and when and how you can be involved click below. https://www.baseballqueensland.com.au/community-umpire-sem/

07.01.2022 Baseball Queensland is seeking all registered (past and present) female players to partake in the linked survey in regards to the upcoming State Titles and GBL competition. The survey should take less than 5 minutes and BQ would be very appreciative of all who fill out the survey. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/R26N3W5

07.01.2022 With great sadness, Musketeers has lost Life Member, former President, coach (& countless other roles), John "Chipsy" Howells. A dedicated member of the club for many years with wife Janette and children, Amanda & Daniel, he will be very sadly missed. Our deepest condolences to you all. RIP Chipsy

07.01.2022 The venue and dates for the 2021 Australian Junior League Championship have been announced. FULL STORY: http://ow.ly/2P4V50BlA47 #AJLC2021

07.01.2022 Baseball Queensland State Title events will be proceeding under an Industry Approved COVID Safe Plan. This being the case anyone that wishes to attend the event and access the facilities must agree to provide their contact details for the purposes of contact tracing. Baseball Queensland and the host clubs will be utilising the Safe Visit application to securely record and store all mandatory contact tracing details. The app utilises a QR Code recognisable by the camera on most modern smartphones. There is no requirement to download an app to your phone. All attendees will be required to check in on arrival and check out upon departure. You can learn more about the app from: https://safevisit.com.au/signup

06.01.2022 1 vs 2 on the ladder this weekend as Padres Red takes on Redland Rays. Good luck to all teams this weekend!

06.01.2022 It’s game time! This afternoon kicks off our games for the National Showcase Series. Head to the website for game changer links.

05.01.2022 From the QLD Minister for Sport:

05.01.2022 Following QLD Govt. announcement relating to restrictions in Brisbane and surrounds. Baseball QLD Programs are operating under an approved Industry Plan. Please maintain existing COVIDSAFE plans and protocols. If a public health official or QPS arrive, please follow their directives. Otherwise, we are good to maintain current activity as per the schedule.... Attendance Registers, hygiene and social distancing are critical measures. If any QLD Govt. official directive is released for changes to the approved Industry Plan, BQ will keep you updated.

04.01.2022 Baseball QLD has a very rich and successful history competing at the National Championship level. Following a successful 2020 AYC (U16 Gold and U18 Silver) this is your opportunity to lead our teams to another successful National Championships in 2021. We are taking Expressions of Interests for the 2021 AYC and AWYC Coaching Staff. Click here to learn more and apply: https://www.baseballqueensland.com.au/2021-qld-coach-appli/

04.01.2022 Baseball Queensland (BQ) is proud to announce the addition of two new casual Board of Management members. Head to our website to read more: https://www.baseballqueensland.com.au/bq-appoints-two-casu/

04.01.2022 Australia has its 35th MLBer! Congratulations, Aaron Whitefield.

03.01.2022 Big wins for the top 4 in the GBL on the weekend. Here is how the competition panned out in round 7.

03.01.2022 Here is the standings after round 1 for the GBL Div 1.

03.01.2022 Big news from the ABL today!

03.01.2022 The QBUA will be holding a Community Umpire Seminar on the Sunshine Coast at the Mudjimba Baseball fields on the 16th Oct. Check in and Registration at 6.15 and starting at 6.30pm or earlier if time allows. This will be followed up with practical game sessions and assessments on the 17th from 8am. To learn more please contact Brett Buckland at [email protected]

03.01.2022 A reminder that QBUA will be running three events at Narangba, Indians & Redcliffe over the next two weeks open to everyone, regardless of club. Any queries, please contact [email protected] or send us a message.

03.01.2022 Baseball Queensland would also like to send a massive thank you to the Wests Baseball Darra for hosting our U16 State Titles. Your club and volunteers went above and beyond to create a warm and safe atmosphere to assist in delivering a fantastic tournament. Thank you!

02.01.2022 Baseball Queensland can now share our Refund Policy for 2020. This includes information in regards to a COVID19 affected season. Click here for more info and to download the policy. https://www.baseballqueensland.com.au/bq-refund-policy/

02.01.2022 Historic day today. The Diamonds becoming the first womens team in Townsville to play competition baseball. Great moment for the sport !!! #baseball #baseballtownsville

02.01.2022 BQ Constitutional Review Subcommittee. After Fridays Special General Meeting, the BQ Board are asking for Club Presidents to nominate, to their applicable Regional President, a delegate who has expressed interest in participating in the Constitution Review Subcommittee, to be headed by a Baseball QLD Board Director yet to be determined. Read more and view attached documents here: https://www.baseballqueensland.com.au/bq-constitutional-re/

02.01.2022 Welcome back to Summer GBL D1 : Live Links will be shared here as they become available https://gc.com/game-5f6e9c659c95c46505d0c72f

02.01.2022 Athlete Development Program sessions- UPDATE: Please refer to your TeamApp page for additional information. South Side We will be using Redlands cages today due to wet weather.... Each session will go for roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes. Times for each age group are as follows: LL 12pm JL 1pm U16/18 2pm Please bring catchers gear if you are a catcher. You do not need full baseball uniform, shorts are fine for today. Please make sure that you bring runners to hit in the cages with. If you have cleats on you will not be allowed to hit. North Side Little League and Junior League will be reassessed at 10:30am and you will be notified through TeamApp directly after.

01.01.2022 Another big day with BIG numbers! Performance Program showcase event today. Highlight- 7 players throwing 90mph and above. Another 5 throwing above 87mph. Great way to finish the eight week program.

01.01.2022 Tomorrows GC ADP Session has been moved to Mudgeeraba. Sessions will be shorter for each age group. Please see revised schedule below: LL: 12:30 - 1:45... JL: 1:30 - 2:45 U16/18 2:30 - 3:45 Players are asked to bring a soccer or basketball if they have one. Looking forward to seeing you tomorrow. GC ADP Coaching Staff