Turnstone Center Holds Call-Out Meetings for Athletes Interested in Joining Upcoming Sports Season
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (September 13, 2023)–Call-out meetings for Turnstone’s competitive adaptive sports teams are open to interested individuals for the 2023-2024 season. Anyone interested in competing during the upcoming season should attend one of the call-out meetings.
Adult Wheelchair Basketball (September 19, 5:30pm)—Turnstone
- Junior Wheelchair Basketball (September 19, 5:30pm)—Turnstone
- Sled Hockey (September 24, 12:30pm)—SportONE Parkview Ice House
- Power Soccer (September 26, 5:30pm)—Turnstone
- Wheelchair Rugby (October 17, 7pm)—Turnstone
These meetings are an opportunity to learn more about the opportunities within each sport. If you're interested in trying the sport please contact Kevin Hughes ([email protected]) to arrange to have the proper equipment lined up for your arrival.
Turnstone is recognized regionally and nationally for the caliber of its competitive sports teams’ abilities and accomplishments. In recent seasons, Turnstone's Premier Cup team (Flyers) finished fourth in the nation and Turnstone’s sled hockey team earned second at their last national competition. Turnstone is also a member of the United States Olympic family as one of nine United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee's designated Training Sites and home to USA Goalball through a partnership with the United States Association of Blind Athletes.
Resources are available year-round for aspiring and elite athletes to train and compete in their sports of choice. Those with questions about adaptive sports should contact Kevin Hughes, Manager of Sports at Turnstone, at [email protected] or call 260.483.2100.
For updates on competitive sports throughout the season and to watch live-streamed tournaments, follow our Turnstone Athletics Facebook page. Sign up online to receive sports and recreation via Turnstone’s Chasing Possibilities email newsletter.