The Virgin Media Red Sox joined the 2nd division last night with a bang – scoring 15 runs against the Deadly Suspects in a close match. The Suspects were welcoming and supportive as the new team started off their Leinster League by hitting with back to back hits including a double from their leadoff hitter Cormac who’d go on to hit a few homers and get the MVP for the…
We are just a few days away until the Softball Leinster 2019 season. The first games are on the 29th of April. Here are some dates and news for you to keep in mind… Please feel free to email us with blitz dates and we’ll add them to this post. SL Team registration ended on the 5th of April and we lost 4 teams this year – SWAT, Springfield, Marlay…
After our first Beginner Umpire class did not meet the minimum attendance we were hoping to maintain the necessary umpires to cover the scheduled games for this season, the SL committee have decided that we will have to introduce an Umpire Levy for this season. This release went out to captains today and is also posted on our website along with the 2019 Byelaws and Game Rules. Also released last…
Have you seen our new Forum? We announced it this past Saturday at the captains meeting but it has been up for a few weeks. Anyone can post as long as you are registered and registration only takes a minute from our home page. The new Forum has a few sections detailed below and we hope it will help promote a sense of community and provide services to all our…
This year’s IOST is featured in this article on Sports News Ireland. It is always good to spread the word about our sport and we should look at more opportunities going forward. Lovely picture of the Originals in all their glory.
We are just a few days away from the start of the season. As we finalise the last few things to make the season a success we would like to point out a few important things about the upcoming season. Due to the new General Data Protection Regulations, all players will have to register themselves to play on their team. To help us manage with the player registration we are…
To help with team and player registration Softball Ireland and Softball Leinster will be using a new online service that will allow clubs to register teams and individual players to register their players. This will allow us to conform to the new laws General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that will come into force on the 25th May 2018. Team captains/contacts can register their teams here on Klubfunder. You can choose to pay…
SL 2018 season registration begins today… Already quite a few teams have indicated that they’ll be returning. If your team is coming back then email us at info@softballleinster.ie to let us know. We are hopeful that Softball Leinster will have a year of growth in 2018 with some new teams, possibly some returning teams and a men’s league. We also hope to have our schedules out by the 16th of April. Dates…
More Softball Leinster news to keep you going until the start of the season. As of today, Monday the 19th of February, our season will officially begin in 9 weeks or 63 days. Yes, for those of you extremely good at math or have access to a calendar, the new season will begin on the 23rd of April. Woo hoo! – I know I can’t wait. While we can’t give…
With the temperature in Dublin hovering around the 2º C mark and a light dusting of snow on the ground, what better time is there to visualise everyone’s favourite summer time sport, at least everyone reading here, Softball. With that note, let’s jump right into the news and dates you should be keeping an eye on as the season slowly comes upon us. Increased Team Fees “Increase in team fees…
