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Unified Sports

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Description

Unified sports is both soccer and basketball offered through Special Olympics that promotes inclusion through sports. Teams consist of Montclair State University students and athletes from Special Olympics. Teams are formed based on each athlete’s skill assessment. Unified Sports builds social inclusion and acceptance best when athletes are similar of age and level of skill. Participants should understand the rules of both soccer and basketball, are physically able to play in a competitive division game, and are comfortable in a team sport setting.