Friday, July 5 - Sunday, July 7
Madison, Wisconsin
C Division -- D Division -- E Division
Tournament Director:
Evelyn Kahl (tournament@badgerlandsoftball.com)
About Madison
Madison, the capitol of Wisconsin, is located in southcentral Wisconsin. Located one hour from Milwaukee, two and half hours from Chicago, and four and half hours for the Twin Cities. Teams can fly direct into Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) with direct flights from 18 different cities and connections from dozens of other airports.
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Madison is a vibrant city of over 500,000 with many LGBTQ+ owned establishments and community groups. While in Madison check out our many craft breweries, coffee shops, local restaurants and don't forget to grab some cheese curds. Learn more about Madison at www.visitmadison.com.
Sponsors
Thank you to our 2024 Badgerland Pride Classic Sponsors!
408 S River St, LLC
Hotels
We are back at the Wyndham Hotel, 2969 Cahill Dr., Fitchburg - BOOK BY JUNE 16th!
$105 for Double Queen Size Beds. $120 for King Suite with separate Living Room with pull out couch.
Pool, Free Hot Breakfast, $5 off at The Thirsty Goat restaurant and minutes to the fields.
To Reserve, call 608-571-6326. To get the discount, mention Badgerland Pride Classic Softball Tournament
Events
July 5th - Registration Party 7-9pm at Delta Beer Lab - 167 E. Badger Rd. - Madison - www.delta.beer
Coaches Meeting at 8:30 or 8:45 pm
July 6th - Downtown Madison Gay Bars
July 7th - Closing Party/Awards at Five Nightclub - 5 Applegate Court - Madison
fivenightclubmadison.com
Food Opens at 4:30pm. Awards begin 1 hour after championship games (Dependent on Weather)
Fields & Brackets
Play will take place at McGaw Park in Fitchburg, Wisconsin. McGaw Park includes ample parking, pavilion with concessions, and four softball fields. The park also includes a playground, sand volleyball courts, tennis courts, 1.5-mile trail cuts through a 30-acre woodland. Men's and Women's restrooms are available at the pavilion as well as an all gender portable bathroom located near the fields.
McGaw Park (5236 Lacy Rd, Fitchburg, WI 53711)
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For the most up-to-date schedules and results visit find Badgerland Classic on Tourney Machine.
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Concessions
Concessions will be available on site. All proceeds support Badgerland Pride Softball League.
Cash preferred; $10 minimum for credit card purchases.
Please no carry-ins.
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Additional Details
CHEESE CUP
The first four teams eliminated during the tournament in the D Division will be entered into the Cheese Cup. This will be a single elimination tournament with semi-final games and a Championship.
FMS SPIRIT AWARD
The umpires will choose which team showed the best spirit during the tournament. The trophy is in honor of Felicia Melton-Smyth who was a big supporter and advocate for Badgerland Softball and a member of the trans community. Winners of the FMS Spirit Award will receive automatic entry into next year's tournament.
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Learn more about the Badgerland Pride Classic history along with past winners here.