Join the top 16 collegiate softball teams as they start the season at the Shriners Children's Clearwater Invitational at the Eddie C. Moore Complex in Clearwater, Florida. The tournament will be held Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026 through Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026.
“Clearwater values and welcomes the athletes, families and coaches that travel to our softball fields and beaches on their sports journey,” said Clearwater Mayor Frank Hibbard. - ESPN Events
Teams & Tournament Schedule
Teams playing in the Shriners Children's Clearwater Invitational include:
- Duke
- Florida Atlantic University (FAU)
- Florida State University
- University of Georgia
- James Madison University (JMU)
- Louisiana State University (LSU)
- Missouri
- NC State
- Nebraska
- Northwestern
- Oklahoma State
- Tennessee
- Texas A&M
- Texas Tech
- University of Central Florida (UCF)
- UCLA
See the tournament schedule now!
Parking
The tournament will be held at the Eddie C. Moore Complex (2780 Drew Street, Clearwater, Florida) However, parking will be available only at the Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex at 2450 Drew Street, Clearwater 33765. A shuttle will run between the competition fields and the Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex parking lot daily. Shuttles are ADA-accessible.
Event Category
- Sports & Recreation
Guest Information
- Family-Friendly