Sports

Basketball: Practices for the team and skills athletes are generally held on Sunday mornings in January, February, and March. For information about the basketball team contact lgerowitz@gmail.com, marksehl@gmail.com, or davidjsehl@gmail.com. For information about basketball skills contact specialolympics212.basketball@gmail.com.  

Bocce: Practices for Manhattan and Bronx training clubs are generally held on Sunday afternoons in September and October in Pelham Bay Park (Bronx). For information contact mdunleavy@nyso.org or (212) 661-3963.

Bowling: Practices are generally held on Sunday mornings from September to November. For information contact specialolympics212.bowling@gmail.com.

Figure Skating: Practices are generally held on Sunday evenings during January, February, and March in Central Park. For more information contact EmiFreese@gmail.com.

Floor Hockey: Practices are generally held on Saturday afternoons. For information call (718) 445-2709.

Golf: Practices for Manhattan and Bronx training clubs are generally held on Tuesday evenings in August and September. For information contact mdunleavy@nyso.org or (212) 661-3963.

Powerlifting: Practices are generally held on Sundays during March, April, and May. For information contact kurt.f.flor@gmail.com.

Softball: Practices for the team and skills athletes are generally held in July and August on Sunday mornings at Central Park’s Great Lawn. For information contact specialolympics212@gmail.com.

Swimming: Practices are generally held on Tuesday evenings from April to June. For information call (718) 445-2709.

Tennis:  Practices are held in Central Park during the summer on Sunday evenings. For more information contact lcoyle@nyso.org.

Track and Field: Practices are generally held on Sunday mornings in April and May in Riverside Park. For information contact specialolympics212@gmail.com.

Volleyball: Practices for the team and skills athletes are generally held on Sunday mornings in March, April, and May at Hunter College. For information contact specialolympics212@gmail.com.

For general information about Special Olympics and other programs in New York visit www.nyso.org.