Stabroek Chicaboo's
Exciting times are ahead for the Stabroek Chicaboo's as they gear up to represent Belgium in the Women's Softball European Premier Cup. The tournament is scheduled to take place from August 21st to August 26th in the picturesque cities of Legnano and Saronno, Italy. As last year's champions of the D1 Women's Softball league in Belgium, the Chicaboo's have rightfully earned their spot in this premier event.
During the tournament's first round robin, the Chicaboo's will compete in Group A against other formidable teams from across Europe:
- Joudrs Praha (CZE)
- Olympia Haarlem (NED)
- Rivas Madrid (ESP)
- Wittenbach Panthers (SUI)
Teams that will compete in group B are Bonn Capitals (GER), Les Pharaons (FRA), Saronno (ITA), Tex Town Tigers (NED) and Vienna Wanderers (AUT).
The Chicaboo's schedule for the tournament's first round robin can be found here. While Chicaboo's roster can be found here. Stats, standings, rosters, schedule, and much more can be found on the tournament website.
Hoboken Pioneers
As the Chicaboo's prepare to make their mark in the European Premier Cup, another Belgian team, the Hoboken Pioneers, will also be participating in the Women's Softball European Winners Cup A. This parallel event, taking place in Caronno, Italy, adds an extra layer of excitement to the softball scene in Belgium, as both teams aim to bring home victory for their nation. Hoboken Pioneers finished as runner up in last year's D1 Softball Competition, earning them the Belgian Ticket to the Winners Cup A.
Pioneers will be competing against
- Caronno (ITA)
- Les Grizzlys de Grenoble (FRA)
- Sant Boi (ESP)
- Sparks Haarlem (NED)
- Tempo Praha (CZE)
- Wesseling Vermins (GER)
A round robin will be played with the top 2 teams competing for the championship. The Pioneers start off their tournament against the Wesseling Vermins from Germany. The rest of their schedule can be found here. Stats, rosters, results, and so on can be found on the tournament website.
