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Expressions of interest are sought from Irish eligible players who wish to be considered for the Slowpitch National Teams in 2020Ireland will participate in two tournaments in the summer of 2020. The Men's Slowptich European Championships will be held in the summer of 2020, most likely June, on the continent. The exact dates will be confirmed at the ESF Congress on February 8, 2020. The annual BSF World Series in London will be held at a new
Softball Ireland are seeking applications for the voluntary position of Director of Slowpitch National Teams. The newly created position will report directly to the Softball Ireland board and provide oversight for all Slowpitch National Teams operations including, but not limited to, programme finances, personnel (hiring, evaluations) and programme operations, team logistics (scheduling, programme needs). The Director will oversee, coordinate and evaluate all coaches and players and is responsible for overall team operations, while reporting directly to
Softball Ireland have confirmed the National Team Entries for 2020 Season Men's Slowpitch National Team The 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
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