The San Jose Earthquakes Special Olympics Unified Team will travel to Houston, Texas this weekend to face the Houston Dynamo Unified Squad on Saturday.
The Quakes Special Olympics Unified Team consists of 22 players, ages 16-25, both with and without intellectual disabilities that will compete together as they take on Houston.
Partnering with Special Olympics Northern California, the Unified Game aims to provide athletes of all ability levels the chance to play and be part of a team while learning skills such as being a good teammate, winning with grace and encouraging others to carry positivity into their everyday lives.