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It's Unified Partner Wednesday!

Meet Cheri! She dedicates her time, energy, and heart to being a Unified Partner in Unified Cornhole. Her commitment brings joy, teamwork, and unforgettable moments to every game.

Thank you for being a Unified Partner, Cheri!
#ohathletics #unifiedpartner #soill
January 7, 2026 at 10:11 PM
Happy Medal Monday!

Shoutout to Sheila for rolling her way to a Silver Medal in Bocce, 2025! This medal reflects her dedication, sportsmanship, and commitment to the game.

Way to go, Sheila! 🌟
#medalmonday #soill #ohathletics
January 5, 2026 at 8:00 PM
The Heat and Thunder hit the road tonight for games vs. the Rockford Red Hots. Tip is set for 6:00.

#ohathletics #soill #specialolympics #specialolympicsillinois #thunderrocks #heat #basketball
December 4, 2025 at 7:56 PM
6/7 people would be too tired to smile after practice…

But not these athletes!

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November 25, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Congratulations Sarah and Brandy! Silver medals in Division UD2704 at tonight's Special Olympics Illinois- Region C Unified Cornhole tournament.

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November 22, 2025 at 1:01 AM
The Heat came out on fire in tonight’s dub!
Contributions up and down the lineup fueled the win. Let’s keep it rolling — don’t stop here. Come out even better next game!

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November 19, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Lightning battled from start to finish but came up short against the NASR-Belvidere Pirates Blue. A tough first game of the year, but a great learning experience. The Lightning will grow, improve, and come back stronger!

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November 19, 2025 at 2:49 AM
ATHLETE SPOTLIGHT!

Meet Shelby, a valuable Opportunity House Athletics Special Olympics Athlete!

Started Special Olympics: 2011
Sports Played: Basketball and Soccer
Participates in Special Olympics because: Keeps her active, and gets to see friends
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November 14, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Happy World Kindness Day! Today, we are throwing it back to 2012 when our athletes brought the energy, the smiles, and the wins!
Once OH spirit, always OH spirit!
#TBT #OHAthletics #ThrowbackThursday
November 13, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Today, we’re shining the spotlight on our amazing Unified Partner, Oswaldo!

As part of our Unified Black Volleyball team, his efforts helped the team bring home a Silver Medal at the Fall Games!

Thank you, Oswaldo, for being such a valued Unified Partner!
#UnifiedPartnerWednesday #OHAthletics
November 12, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Today, Opportunity House Athletics proudly salutes the brave men and women who have served our country. Your courage, strength, and dedication inspire us both on and off the playing field.

Thank you for your sacrifice and your example. We honor you today and every day.

#ohathletics #VeteransDay
November 11, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Happy Medal Monday!

Join us in celebrating Liz, who earned 7th Place in Division F17 Bowling this August! Her dedication, focus, and positive spirit truly shine on the lanes.

Way to go, Liz, we’re so proud of you!
#MedalMonday #OHAthletics #SOILL
November 10, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Happy Medal Monday! Join us in celebrating Andrew, who brought home a Gold medal in Division M15at the Special Olympics Illinois State Summer Games bocce competition this past summer.

Congratulations, Andrew, your hard work truly paid off!
#MedalMonday #OHAthletics #SOILL
November 3, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Spooky season is in full swing at Opportunity House Athletics! Our athletes are proving that hard work and teamwork are the real magic potions for success!

#HappyHalloween #OHAthletics
October 31, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Today, we're stepping into the time machine once again and heading back to June 2013, when athlete Roxanne proudly competed in Bocce at the Special Olympics Illinois Summer Games in Normal, IL!

Here's to champions then and now!
#ohathletics #specialolympicsillinois #soill #bocce #TBT
October 30, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Happy Medal Monday!

Congratulations to Jacob for his incredible achievement of winning a Silver medal in the Division M12 at the North Sectional Bowling Competition this past Saturday. Congratulations Jacob!

#MedalMonday #OHAthletics
October 27, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Good Luck today for these 5 Opportunity House Athletics bowlers. Today, they compete in the Special Olympics Illinois North Sectional Bowling Tournament in at Cherry Bowl in Rockford.

#ohathletics #soill #specialolympics #specialolympicsillinois #bowling
October 25, 2025 at 4:12 PM
ATHELTE SPOTLIGHT!!

Meet Harrison, a valuable Opportunity House Athletics Special Olympics Athlete!

Started Special Olympics: 2025
Sports Played: Bocce, Bowling, Bags, and Volleyball
Favorite Sport: Volleyball
Role Model: Carrie Underwood
#AthleteSpotlight #ohathletics #specialolympicsillinois
October 24, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Happy Throwback Thursday. Today, we are jumping back to 2008 when the OH Athletics volleyball team won Gold at State! Our teams' skills have continued to improve over the years and remain tough competition to beat.
#ohathletics #ThrowbackThursday
October 23, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Happy Unified Partner Wednesday! Meet Amy Flewelling, who is always cheering, always smiling, and always making a difference. Thank you, Amy, for showing what inclusion and teamwork are all about!
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October 22, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Join us in congratulating both Thunder volleyball teams on their silver medal finishes at today's Special Olympics Illinois Fall Games State volleyball tournament.

#ohathletics #soill #specialolympics #specialolympicsillinois #soillstatechampionships #thunder #volleyball
October 20, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Thunder Unified Black win in straight sets. Next game at 1:00 vs LWSRA Hawks Blue.

#ohathletics #soill #specialolympics #specialolympicsillinois #soillstatechampionships #goingforgold #thunder #volleyball
October 19, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Good Luck to both the Thunder Unifed Black and Thunder Modified volleyball teams as they go for gold today at the Special Olympics Illinois State Fall Games.

#ohathletics #soill #specialolympics #specialolympicsillinois #soillstatechampionships #goingforgold #thunder #PlayUnified #volleyball
October 19, 2025 at 2:36 PM
The Thunder Unified teams have their final tune up before the Special Olympics Region E qualifying tournament this Sunday. Matches begin at 7:00 right here at home. Come out and cheer them on!

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September 9, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Rise and shine, Thunder fans — it’s match day! The Thunder Red and Thunder Black Unified volleyball teams are headed south to Bloomington to take on the SOAR Hawks and SOAR Thunderbirds. First serve is at 10:00 — let’s go Thunder!

#ohathletics #soill #specialolympics #specialolympicsillinois
August 23, 2025 at 4:12 PM