PCSR Special Olympics Comp 5v5 Peoples/LCC 11-21 - 2-27
Pierce County Parks • 9850 64th St. W. University Place, WA 98467 Organized by Pierce County ParksAbout this event
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Description
Pierce County Parks will offer competitive 5v5 basketball practices on Monday evenings at the People's Center and Thursday at Lakewood Community Center. This requires high level basketball skills and conditioning. Athletes should be in good to great physical shape and be able to run continually up and down the court. They will also be expected to run plays on offense, commit to playing high effort on defense and understand more advanced basketball terminology. Roster spots are limited to 20 athletes (10 per team) Athletes will be evaluated to SOWA standards and are subject to being moved to a Traditional Basketball team on Wednesdays.
Special Olympics has not released the dates or locations for Sub-Regional and Regional Tournaments. Please provide a reliable email during registration, as all scheduling and regional information will be communicated via email.
For those that qualify at the Regional Tournament, Winter State Games will be in Wenatchee and are scheduled for March 1-3.
If you require transportation to and from regional and state competitions, please contact Grant Hampton. There will be an additional fee for transportation to competition events.
This registration includes weekly practice, sub-regional and regional competitions, it does not include state competition. If a team qualifies for state competition, there will be a separate registration fee. Pierce County Parks will provide athletes with a basketball jersey. Athletes are responsible for all other athletic apparel (shorts, socks, and sneakers must be worn.)
***Special Olympics is implementing a new online registration portal called Dynamics. This system will replace ARF forms and require new Medical Forms to be completed online. Every athlete will need to have ALL forms completed prior to the first practice. Any athlete that has not completed their forms will not be able to participate in any practice or competitions. ***
Activity Sub-Category
Specialized Recreation
Location
People's Center- 1602 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405/ Lakewood Community Center