What is Fall Games? Fall Games is one of 9 state sports competitions. It is the culminating competition for those winning a gold medal at a local event in Volleyball and those participating in Equestrian. More than 700 athletes compete over this weekend and bring the joy of sport to Rockford! Location SITE: Rockford, Illinois Equestrian…
Category: State Championships
Golfing for Gold in Decatur
Nearly 600 athletes and 18 Unified Partners competed in the 2019 Outdoor Sports Festival over September 7 and 8. This event, which serves as the state finals for those competing in golf and softball, took place at Rotary Park and Hickory Point Golf Course in Decatur, Illinois. For Special Olympics Illinois athlete Allen Platt and…
Outdoor Sports Festival
Softball at Outdoor Sports Festival has been cancelled due to rain and unplayable field conditions. Golf is currently still running. WHEN: September 7, 2019-September 8 2019 WHERE: Rotary Park & Hickory Point Golf Course Decatur, IL, USA CONTACT: Nate Henry 309-888-2574 EMAIL What is Outdoor Sports Festival? Outdoor Sports Festival is one of 9 state sports competitions….
Summer Games
WHEN: June 7, 2019 – June 9, 2019 all-day WHERE: Various Locations in Bloomington/Normal, IL CONTACT: Nate Henry 309-888-2551 nhenry@soill.org ISU KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS STATE COMPETITIONS Important 2019 Summer Games Scheduling Update: Please note that there have been changes to the 2019 State Summer Games Schedule: Special Olympics Illinois will have access to Normal West High School on Saturday, June 8th and…
Illinois State University: The long-standing support team behind Special Olympics Illinois
How the school continues to provide Special Olympics with a home base By Tierney Anderson and Lexie Bradley Tierney and Lexie are students at Pepperdine University NORMAL, IL, – For the past 50 years, Special Olympics has been transforming lives through the joy of sport, empowering children and adults with intellectual disabilities through sports training…