Come join our Gold Medal Team !
Special Olympics Floor Hockey
....Please read page for details....
UT Challenger Sports is a co-ed recreation program that enables children and young adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities to enjoy the benefits of team sports participation in an adapted environment structured to fit their abilities.
UT Challenger Sports is participating in Special Olympic Floor Hockey Team league competition this year for ages 8 and up.
Floor hockey is a family of indoor hockey games, usually in the style of ice hockey, that are played on flat floor surfaces, such as a basketball court. As in other hockey codes, players on each team attempt to a shoot a round puck (donut) into a goal using a straight stick. More info is available at http://www.sonj.org/our-sports.html
Evaluation sessions: Saturday 9/30 & 10/7 9:30 am- 10:30 am Upper Township Primary School, 130 Old Tuckahoe Rd, Marmora This is a chance for your athlete to come out meet our team and give floor hockey a try.
An opportunity to meet our Gold Medal Team and see what we're all about
Practices: Saturday mornings 9:30 am - 10:30 am October: 14, 21, 28. Alternating Saturdays in November/December 9:30 -10:30 am Upper Township Primary School Gym , 130 Old Tuckahoe Rd, Marmora
Special Olympic League play begins Saturday November 4th and goes through December 16th and will be held at Burlington City High School. The complete schedule still needs to be confirmed. We we will compete in double headers on 3 Saturdays
The Winter Games State Tournament will be at Stockton University Saturday and Sunday January 6-7, 2018. This weekend is mandatory for all players.
Special Olympics does not allow players to be teamed up with buddies (or shadows) as we do in our soccer and baseball programs. Teams and players will be lead by coach and assistant coach.
We recommend each player bring their own equipment for both safety and hygiene reasons. We have a limited supply of equipment to loan to our athletes. If you do not have equipment we can arrange a time and place to go through our supply.
MANDATORY EQUIPMENT:
Helmet with full mask such as a street hockey helmet...padded gloves such as street hockey or field hockey gloves but not ice hockey gloves...shin guards such as street hockey, ice hockey or soccer. Its suggested to get shin guards that cover knee to ankle because floor hockey sticks can hurt.
RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT:
Mouth piece, knee pad, elbow pad, athletic supporter
Practice will be held at the Upper Township Primary School 130 Old Tuckahoe Rd, Marmora, NJ 08223. Hockey practice will be held 9:30am - 10:30am on Saturday mornings October: 14, 21, 28 Alternating Saturdays in November/December
Dates and times may vary if needed.
Player must be accompanied by a parent/guardian for practices.
Players should arrive by 9:15am and be ready to start by 9:30.
Athletes must be ages 8 and up. All registrations are on-line. Sorry no walk up registrations for Special Olympics Floor Hockey. Register by 09/25/2017
Current Special Olympic medical will be required for practices and games
For questions please send email to utchallengersports@gmail.com or KTurcotte83@gmail.com
PLAYER ON-LINE REGISTRATION CLICK HERE for 2017 UT Challenger Sports Floor Hockey open till 09/25/2017
Special Olympics Floor Hockey
....Please read page for details....
UT Challenger Sports is a co-ed recreation program that enables children and young adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities to enjoy the benefits of team sports participation in an adapted environment structured to fit their abilities.
UT Challenger Sports is participating in Special Olympic Floor Hockey Team league competition this year for ages 8 and up.
Floor hockey is a family of indoor hockey games, usually in the style of ice hockey, that are played on flat floor surfaces, such as a basketball court. As in other hockey codes, players on each team attempt to a shoot a round puck (donut) into a goal using a straight stick. More info is available at http://www.sonj.org/our-sports.html
Evaluation sessions: Saturday 9/30 & 10/7 9:30 am- 10:30 am Upper Township Primary School, 130 Old Tuckahoe Rd, Marmora This is a chance for your athlete to come out meet our team and give floor hockey a try.
An opportunity to meet our Gold Medal Team and see what we're all about
Practices: Saturday mornings 9:30 am - 10:30 am October: 14, 21, 28. Alternating Saturdays in November/December 9:30 -10:30 am Upper Township Primary School Gym , 130 Old Tuckahoe Rd, Marmora
Special Olympic League play begins Saturday November 4th and goes through December 16th and will be held at Burlington City High School. The complete schedule still needs to be confirmed. We we will compete in double headers on 3 Saturdays
The Winter Games State Tournament will be at Stockton University Saturday and Sunday January 6-7, 2018. This weekend is mandatory for all players.
Special Olympics does not allow players to be teamed up with buddies (or shadows) as we do in our soccer and baseball programs. Teams and players will be lead by coach and assistant coach.
We recommend each player bring their own equipment for both safety and hygiene reasons. We have a limited supply of equipment to loan to our athletes. If you do not have equipment we can arrange a time and place to go through our supply.
MANDATORY EQUIPMENT:
Helmet with full mask such as a street hockey helmet...padded gloves such as street hockey or field hockey gloves but not ice hockey gloves...shin guards such as street hockey, ice hockey or soccer. Its suggested to get shin guards that cover knee to ankle because floor hockey sticks can hurt.
RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT:
Mouth piece, knee pad, elbow pad, athletic supporter
Practice will be held at the Upper Township Primary School 130 Old Tuckahoe Rd, Marmora, NJ 08223. Hockey practice will be held 9:30am - 10:30am on Saturday mornings October: 14, 21, 28 Alternating Saturdays in November/December
Dates and times may vary if needed.
Player must be accompanied by a parent/guardian for practices.
Players should arrive by 9:15am and be ready to start by 9:30.
Athletes must be ages 8 and up. All registrations are on-line. Sorry no walk up registrations for Special Olympics Floor Hockey. Register by 09/25/2017
Current Special Olympic medical will be required for practices and games
For questions please send email to utchallengersports@gmail.com or KTurcotte83@gmail.com
PLAYER ON-LINE REGISTRATION CLICK HERE for 2017 UT Challenger Sports Floor Hockey open till 09/25/2017
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