Challengers NewsAll the latest from the Challengers Baseball Club Zurich and baseball in Switzerland in common.Burger only C on Juniors National team- November 11, 2003 November 11, 2003 - Thomas Burger will be the only representative of the Challengers on the Juniors' National team next year. The Therwil Flyers form the biggest part of the team with six players, followed by the Bern Cardinals with four and the Sissach Frogs and the Rmlang Kobras with three each. The European Championships will take place in Croatia from July 18 through 25. For further details, please visit the Federation's official site at http:www.sbsv.orghttp://www.challengers.ch/news/news.asp?art=20031111nationals NLA switches to wood- November 9, 2003 November 9, 2003 - The Swiss Federation's Generaly Assembly has agreed to introduce play with wooden bats in the NLA for 2004. Reacting to the fact that most European top leagues are already playing with wooden bats, and play with these is mandatory in the A-Pool European Cups and European Championships, the NLA will switch from aluminum bats to wooden and composite bats starting in 2004.http://www.challengers.ch/news/news.asp?art=20031109woodbats |