LINCOLN, Neb. (July 22, 2026) – Teams have just a few days left to register for the 2026 402 Bash before prices increase. The men’s slow pitch softball tournament will take place August 28–30, 2026, at the Sandhills Global Youth Complex in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Registration prices increase July 29 at 11:59 p.m., giving teams a limited time to secure the discounted rate.

The tournament will feature high-quality turf fields for all games. Teams will compete through pool play followed by bracket competition, with Gold, Silver, and Bronze divisions offering the following payouts:

$1,000 – Gold Bracket Champion
$500 – Silver Bracket Champion
$300 – Bronze Bracket Champion

Each team is guaranteed a minimum of three games.

Final registration will remain open through August 14, but teams are encouraged to register before July 29 to receive the best available rate and guarantee their spot in the tournament. For full details, including registration information and entry fees, visit the 402 Bash event page.

The 2026 402 Bash is presented by Lincoln Federal Savings Bank.

The event is organized by the Nebraska Sports Council, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization best known for hosting the annual Cornhusker State Games. The Nebraska Sports Council is dedicated to providing high-quality athletic events that promote competition, sportsmanship, and community engagement across the state. Platinum partners include Nebraska Orthopaedic Center, FMNE Insurance, Grand Island Tourism, and Pepsi-Cola of Lincoln.

For more information, visit NebraskaSportsCouncil.com.