{"id":17114,"date":"2013-08-12T12:16:13","date_gmt":"2013-08-12T11:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=17114"},"modified":"2019-11-09T21:51:44","modified_gmt":"2019-11-09T21:51:44","slug":"down-the-stretch-time-running-out-to-submit-entries-to-photography-and-writing-competitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=17114","title":{"rendered":"Down the stretch: Photo and writing awards"},"content":{"rendered":"

As teams with a chance of making the British baseball play-offs begin to make final preparations, so must those individuals whose grip is not on a seam or bat handle but rather a shutter or a pen. Just as the season’s sand grains are tumbling, so is time running out for entries to be submitted to the British Baseball Photography Competition and\u00c2\u00a0British Softball Photography Competition (in their fourth years) and the British Baseball Writing Awards (being run, initially at least, as a 1-year experiment to assess interest).<\/p>\n

If you’re umming and arrhing about submitting something to one or both of the competitions, the organizers sincerely encourage you to enter. You have nothing to lose, and — who knows — you might just win.<\/p>\n

Specific details for each of the competitions are provided below.<\/p>\n

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British Baseball Photography Competition<\/h3>\n

Deadline:<\/span><\/strong> 30 September (at 23h59).<\/p>\n

Prize:<\/span><\/strong> \u00c2\u00a3100 photography vouchers (kindly donated by BaseballSoftballUK<\/em>) for the overall winner.<\/p>\n

How to submit your entries:<\/strong><\/span> Please see here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Full rules:<\/strong><\/span> Please see here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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British Baseball Writing Awards<\/h3>\n

Deadline:<\/strong> <\/span>30 September (at 23h59).<\/p>\n

Prize:<\/strong><\/span> \u00c2\u00a350 in vouchers for first place and\u00c2\u00a0<\/strong>\u00c2\u00a325 in vouchers for the runner-up.<\/p>\n

How to submit your entries:<\/strong><\/span> Please see here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Full rules:<\/strong><\/span> Please see here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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British Softball Photography Competition<\/h3>\n

Deadline:<\/strong><\/span> 30 September (at 23h59).<\/p>\n

Prize:<\/strong><\/span> \u00c2\u00a3100 photography vouchers (kindly donated by BaseballSoftballUK<\/em>) for the overall winner.<\/p>\n

How to submit your entries:<\/strong><\/span> Please see here<\/a> (same directions as for Baseball competition).<\/p>\n

Full rules:<\/strong><\/span> Please see here<\/a> (same as for Baseball competition).<\/p>\n

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As teams with a chance of making the British baseball play-offs begin to make final preparations, so must those individuals whose grip is not on a seam or bat handle but rather a shutter or a pen. Just as the season’s sand grains are tumbling, so is time running out for entries to be submitted […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":17115,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[521,519,97,503],"class_list":["post-17114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-project-cobb","tag-bbpc-2013","tag-bbwa","tag-british-baseball-photography-competition","tag-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17114"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21411,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17114\/revisions\/21411"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}