Region H Softball Skills and Team Competition

Region H Softball Skills and Team Competitions at Scheel's Sports Park at Legacy Pointe

Competition Information

 

Team check-in for this event will open at 8:15 am. Team play begins at 9am. The opening ceremony will take place following the first game of the day, at approximately 10:15am. Softball skills competition will begin after the opening ceremony and games will resume.

 

The Region H Softball Skills and Team Competition will be held at the all new SCHEELS Sports Park at Legacy Pointe located at 3751 Imagineer Dr, Springfield, IL 62704. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A CASHLESS VENUE. They accept electronic pay and cerdit/debit cards only for drinks and food. Souvenirs may be purchased from Special olympics IL Region H with either cash, check or CC. 

 

Gold Medalists from this tournament are eligible to participate in the 2026 Special Olympics Illinois State Softball Tournament which will also be held in Springfield! 

 

Equipment

Coaches and athletes should bring bats/gloves needed for competition. Athletes and spectators may wish to bring water bottles and lawn chairs. No outside food or beverages other than water may be brought in.

 

Volunteer Opportunities

All volunteers will receive a t-shirt. Full day volunteers will get a lunch. Volunteer duties include scorekeeping volunteers and softball skills volunteers . Volunteers do not need to have softball specific knowledge to attend this event. Please note that the end time may vary based on how quickly we get through the schedule. The competition will not end until all athletes have competed and been awarded. Opportunities can be found at the bottom of this page. You will be directed to create a Volunteer Account in our Center of Excellence Portal if you have not already done so. We hope to see you there!

 

Concessions & Souvenirs

Concessions and souvenirs will be available for purchase on site. Lunches will be provided to athletes, registered coaches and full-day volunteers.

 

Who We Are

 

Special Olympics Illinois is a not-for-profit sports organization offering year-round training and competition in 18 sports to a community of more than 55,000 traditional athletes, Young Athletes, Unified partners, coaches, volunteers, and more. It strives to be a global leader in shaping a culture where people with and without intellectual disabilities are fully integrated into the community by providing year-round opportunities in competitive sports, health education, leadership and personal development.  

Springfield, IL

Start Date: 7/25/2026 1:00:00 PM

Spots: 104

End Date: 7/25/2026 9:00:59 PM