Slowpitch National Team News
Softball Ireland have confirmed the National Team Entries for 2020 SeasonMen's Slowpitch National TeamThe second Men's Slowpith European Championships is scheduled to be held in 2020. To date, no host or date for the tournament has been confirmed and Softball Ireland have requested a meeting with the ESF at the 2020 congress to discuss its concerns that there is a possibility there will be no European Club or International Softball tournaments in Europe in the
Ireland Development Squad Announced for World Series Following on from Ireland's bronze at the European Championships, an Ireland development squad will once more compete at the 2019 World Series organized by the British Softball Federation.The tournament consists of 18 team representing the country or region they are from in a weekend of Slowpitch Softball. The team will be led by the National Team assistant head coach Jonathan Spielberg under the watchful eyes of head coach
Bronze Medal for Ireland Ireland have won a deserved bronze medal at the 2019 Co-ed Slowptich Championships.Following on from the disappointment of missing out on the final after defeats to the Netherlands and Czech Republic on Friday, Ireland got a chance for revenge as they took on the Czech Republic in the bronze medal final.Ireland took an early lead in the game and unlike Friday, never let the Czech Republic back into the game with
Ireland to play for bronze medal on final day Ireland will play for a bronze medal on the final day of the European Championships in Budapest Hungary. Coming into the day, Ireland knew two wins would guarantee them a place in the final, whilst one win and a result going the right way would have also put them into the final. Ireland played the sleeping giant of the tournament, the Netherlands in the morning, the Netherlands record
Ireland Top Group B Unbeaten Day 2 DominatedUpdated: 19:45 July 17, 2019Ireland started Day 2 of the European Championships unbeaten and top of the table and that is how the finished after setting their stall out and dominating both Bulgaria and Italy.In the first game of the day, after a slow start against Bulgaria, Ireland took control half way through and never looked back finishing strong by scoring 12 runs in the bottom of 6
Months of hard-work is now turning into reality. In a couple of days Ireland's competitive campaign will begin at the Coed Slowpitch European Championships 2019. There have been knocks, fractures, good days and bad days but nothing can break the spirit or determination of this team. There is a belief within this team. Ireland is in a round robin group with Germany, Bulgaria, Italy & Belgium. Germany are the recent champions having won gold in 2017. In 2017, Ireland