Triple Crown’s SlumpBuster® has become a fixture on the youth circuit, entering its 23rd year as a tournament dedicated to building memories and bringing families together around the great game of baseball. More than 40 states from coast to coast send teams to Omaha in June for the opportunity to play unique competition and sharpen their skills for the summer campaign.
LODGING INFORMATION:
The Omaha SlumpBuster is a 'STAY TO PLAY' Event
*For the 2025 SlumpBuster, paid teams will receive a personalized booking link from EventConnect allowing them to block rooms on-line. Penciled teams will not have access to hotels or their personalized booking link until the entry fee is paid in full. HOTELS WILL NO LONGER TAKE BOOKINGS OVER THE PHONE! EVERY TEAM WILL NEED TO USE THE PERSONALIZED BOOKING LINK! For coaches, directors or team managers that need help with blocking rooms, go to - teamrelations@eventconnect.io.
Any individual parent that needs assistance in regards to their individual reservation can go directly to customer support - support@eventconnect.io.
ITINERARY:
Wednesday, June 18th
9u-12u Lightning Round teams (6-game option) and 13u-14u (4-game option) expected arrival and check-in anytime from 9am-5pm at the Embassy Suites La Vista (12520 Westport Parkway, La Vista, NE). Purchase team/player merchandise.
Thursday, June 19th
9u-12u (4-game option) expected arrival and check-in anytime from 9am-5pm.
Friday, June 20th
Check-in anytime from 9am-2pm at the Embassy Suites La Vista (12520 Westport Parkway, La Vista, NE). After 2pm, check-in will be at the Council Bluffs Rec. Complex.
9u-12u Pool Play from 8am-4pm
End of day - Seeding into playoff brackets
SLUMPBUSTER FESTIVAL:
5pm-9pm at the Council Bluffs Sports Complex in Council Bluffs, IA. Festival will include Fundamental Team Challenge, Giant Wooden Bat Bonfire, pin trading, inflatables, tournament merchandise and vendor row.
Saturday, June 21st
Bracket and Elimination Play from 8am-4pm. (Roughly 50% of teams will be eliminated.)
Sunday, June 22nd
Championship Play from 8am-4pm (Recommended day to depart Omaha.) Rain out games will NOT be played on Monday.