Author Archives: Dennis Duin

The Honkbalweek Haarlem has long been working with various (local) partners, companies and sponsors to shape this unique sporting event and make it financially viable. This week, Haarlem Baseball Week President Guus van Dee secured the first partners for the 2022 anniversary edition: Van Ekeris Expo Service, Stokerij Klopman and Collo Architects. We are happy […]

Baseball Week Haarlem is changing. After a 2020 edition canceled by COVID-19, Baseball Week Haarlem returns Friday, July 8, 2022, in a modified format. In consultation with the Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Association (KNBSB), the tournament organization has decided to make a number of changes that will make the tournament even better and more […]

Merijn Snoek, former alderman of the City of Haarlem, has resigned from his position after 12.5 years as an alderman. As alderman, his responsibilities included Finance, Sports and Public Space. Merijn Snoek helped work to preserve Baseball Week in 2017. In this video, he looks back on a great moment from his aldermanhip.

On Friday, sad news reached us from the United States, as legendary pitcher and coach Carl Angelo, who participated in Haarlem Baseball Week nine times as a player with the famous Grand Rapids Sullivans team, passed away on Wednesday (July 1) at the age of 88. Following the coronavirus pandemic, a large memorial service will […]

The organizing committee of the Haarlem Baseball Week has started an initiative to establish a campsite for our audience in need of a place to sleep. A large proportion of our regular visitors come from outside Haarlem and an overnight stay is quite expensive in our area. We therefore want to keep a visit to […]