This Thursday, 55 Special Olympics Philadelphia athletes are heading to Summer Games to compete for the gold in bowling, track & field, basketball and aquatics….
On Friday, May 31, 2013, Special Olympics Pennsylvania’s Philadelphia program will partner with the School District of Philadelphia for an inaugural Unified Soccer Championship held at Frankford Memorial Stadium…
Special Olympics Philadelphia athlete, Teddy Angerman, was inducted into the Special Olympics Pennsylvania Hall of Fame earlier this month…
It’s the year of the thirteens! On Sunday, April 7th, 13 athletes represented Philadelphia at the 2013 Eastern Bowling Sectional. The theme of the bowling sectional was the Big Top! Philadelphia athletes joined athletes from seventeen other counties including: Area P, Berks, Bethlehem, Bucks, Carbon, Chester, Columbia/Montour, Delaware, Lancaster, Lebanon, Luzerne, Montgomery, Northampton, Northumberland/Snyder, Schuylkill, […]
On April Fools, our Philadelphia athletes weren’t fooling anyone as they rolled spares and strikes at the 2012 Eastern Bowling Sectional, a one-day competition featuring more than 300 athletes. Opening Ceremonies were held at Trexler Middle School and the competition venues were Mountainville Bowling Alley, Rose Bowl and Playdrome- all in Allentown. Athletes compete in various bowling events: […]
On March 27th, 2011 athletes represented Special Olympics Philadelphia at the 2011 Eastern Bowling Sectional. At this sectional, 300 athletes and over 50 coaches came together for an exciting day of friendly competition. The day began with Opening Ceremonies at Trexler Middle School where Philadelphia athletes joined the 18 other programs competing in the sectional: Area […]
Teddy Angerman, Megan Garlick and Eddie Glover represented Special Olympics Philadelphia at the 2010 National Games between July 18th – July 23rd, 2010 in Lincoln, Nebraska! Teddy and Megan represented us in aquatics in 3 individual events and partnered with athletes from Erie City and Northumberland/Snyder County for a medley relay. Eddie represented Philadelphia in […]
National Games Athletes Named from Special Olympics Pennsylvania to compete in the 2010 USA National Games in Nebraska from July 18-23. During these USA National Games, nearly 3,000 athletes will compete in 13 Olympic-style sports, with the support of 1,000 coaches, 8,000 volunteers and an estimated 15,000 family and friends. In addition to sports, the […]
19 athletes represented Philadelphia in the 2010 Eastern Bowling Sectional on Sunday, April 11, 2010. Our athletes all competed as singles in Allentown, PA. Trexler Middle School, Allentown, PA Rose Bowl Lanes, Allentown, PA Parkway Lanes, Allentown, PA Mountainville Lanes, Allentown, PA 1st Place James Barbour, Stephanie Cooper, Pamela Galone, Michael Mullen, Sheila Stevens, William Tews, […]
It was a beautiful day for the 2009 Eastern Fall Sectional was held on Sunday, October 4, 2009, at East Stroudsburg University. The weather was perfect for an outdoor Opening Ceremonies. 49 Philadelphia athletes joined over 600 athletes from 16 other programs. Programs in attendance included Area P, Berks, Bethlehem County, Bucks County, Chester County, Columbia/Montour County, Delaware […]