Special Olympics Maryland Howard County offers year-round training and competition in 21 olympic-type sports to all persons eight years of age and older with an intellectual disability. Programs are designed to serve all ability levels, and there is no cost to participate.
No prior experience in a sport is necessary. Special Olympic athletes are grouped in competition divisions according to ability level, age and gender. Events for lower level ability athletes are offered in the form of basic skills. The development of these skills is necessary prior to advancing to the next level of competition.
Click on any of the sports links below to find out more information about a specific sport. For current Sports Information click here.
Spring/Summer Sports
- Aquatics
- Skills Team
- Veteran Team
- Athletics (Track & Field)
- Bocce
- Cheerleading
- Equestrian
- MATP
- Softball
- Rookie Team
- Veteran Team
Fall Sports
- Cross Country Running
- Cycling
- Flag Football
- Golf
- Power Lifting
- Soccer
- Soccer Skills
- Soccer Emerging Level Team
- Soccer Low Level Team
- Soccer Mid Level Team
- Soccer Unified Team
- Tennis
- Volleyball
