2010 USA National Games

The 2010 National Games will be held in Lincoln, Nebraska, July 18-23, 2010.  Team Texas will have the second largest delegation of 152 athletes and 39 coaches; only the host state of Nebraska will bring more athletes.  SOTX athletes will compete in aquatics, athletics, bocce, basketball, bowling, golf, gymnastics, powerlifting, soccer, softball, flag football, tennis and volleyball.

The 2010 Special Olympics USA National Games will showcase and celebrate the Special Olympics movement and athletes from across the United States, while illustrating the power of sports to educate and inform about the true abilities and achievements of people with intellectual disabilities. From July 18-23, 2010, nearly 3,000 athletes from throughout the nation will compete in 13 Olympic-style sports, with the support of 1,000 coaches, 8,000 volunteers and an estimated 15,000 family and friends. In addition to sports, the USA National Games will offer various programs in health, wellness and education. To learn more, visit www.2010specialolympics.org

Meet Team Texas!
Click here to download the Team Texas Media Guide.  Learn about the Games, as well as the athletes, Unified Partners, coaches and Texas Torch Runner who will represent Team Texas.

Follow the Action!
Click here to download the tentative competition schedule.

Check out photos from the Games on the Special Olympics Texas Facebook page; click here. 

Get the latest updates on Texas Torch Runner Eric Guerrero's journey and Team Texas' successes.