The 2026 baseball and softball season kicks off on the weekend of April 11th and 12th. The Challengers are playing in full strenght.<\/p>\n
The first team will host the Zurich Barracudas Academy at the Heerensch\u00fcrli ballpark on Saturday for the season opener of the newly formed National League. Games start at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, the second team travels to Lausanne on Sunday, where the Challengers will face the Lausanne Indians at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM.<\/p>\n
Also on Sunday, the women’s softball team begins its new season. The Challengers will play the SG Therwil Flyers\/Wittenbach Panthers at 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM in Therwil K\u00e4nelmatt.<\/p>\n
Even the youngest players will be in action on Sunday. The U12 Juveniles will host the Therwil Flyers at 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM at Klopstockwiese.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The 2026 baseball and softball season kicks off on the weekend of April 11th and 12th. The Challengers are playing in full strenght.
\nThe first team will host the Zurich Barracudas Academy at the Heerensch\u00fcrli ballpark on Saturday for the season opener of the newly formed National League. Games start at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
\nMeanwhile, the second team travels to Lausanne on Sunday, where the Challengers will face the Lausanne Indians at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
\nAlso on Sunday, the women’s softball team begins its new season. The Challengers will play the SG Therwil Flyers\/Wittenbach Panthers at 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM in Therwil K\u00e4nelmatt.
\nEven the youngest players will be in action on Sunday. The U12 Juveniles will host the Therwil Flyers at 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM at Klopstockwiese.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,28,34,29,30,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allgemein-en","category-startseite-en","category-juveniles-en","category-nla-en","category-nlb-en","category-softball-en"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-01 00:29:15","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.challengers.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.challengers.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.challengers.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.challengers.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.challengers.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29538"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.challengers.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29543,"href":"https:\/\/www.challengers.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29538\/revisions\/29543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.challengers.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.challengers.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.challengers.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}