Special Olympics Soccer
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Welcome to the dynamic world of Special Olympics Soccer, where athletes of all abilities come together to showcase their skill, teamwork, and passion for the beautiful game. Soccer, known as football in many parts of the world, is a sport cherished for its simplicity, excitement, and universal appeal. Within the Special Olympics community, soccer serves as more than just a game; it's a platform for individuals with intellectual disabilities to excel on the field and form bonds that extend beyond the pitch. Originating as a form of recreation played in streets and fields, soccer has evolved into a global phenomenon celebrated for its inclusivity and spirit of competition.
Special Olympics Soccer events are a celebration of athleticism, camaraderie, and sportsmanship. Athletes take to the field, each pass and goal representing a moment of determination and teamwork. Whether they're dribbling past defenders, executing precise passes, or celebrating victories with their teammates, every moment is infused with passion and unity. Beyond the thrill of competition, soccer empowers athletes to develop essential life skills such as communication, resilience, and leadership, enriching their lives both on and off the field. Join us in honoring the remarkable athletes and the transformative power of Special Olympics Soccer as we unite to create a more inclusive and accepting world for all. |
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Requirements for Special Olympics Sports and Eligibility at WLTG
There are three steps that need to be done / accomplished before joining Without Limits-Team Galaxy (WLTG) Sports or prior to their first practices.
There are three steps that need to be done / accomplished before joining Without Limits-Team Galaxy (WLTG) Sports or prior to their first practices.
- Each member must have a Without Limit-Team Galaxy membership and must be in the Special Olympics Digital Center of Excellence (COE). If you have questions about the COE, please contact Marcia Morgan
- You must also have a Waiver and Release on file with WLTG.
- If you need to pay your WLTG annual membership fees ($50). If you need a membership, visit website or bring a check to the first practice.
