It is Summer in Flyers Country!
Youth Summer Sports Program
School's out for summer! Join us for some summer fun Thursdays from 5:30-7 starting July 11th! This 6-week program is designed for athletes to learn a different sport each week while connecting with other children and families. Sports will include: soccer, tennis, basketball, bowling, rock climbing & poly hockey. See the flyer for more information!
Athletes Register Here
Coaches/Volunteers Register Here
Flag Football
Its Football season! This option is for those with a competitive vibe. Unified style - playing with 3 athletes/2 unified partners at gametime.
When- 2 options for practice:
Sundays - July 28, Aug. 4,11,18,25, Sept. 15,22,29 & Oct 6.
Fridays - Aug 2, 9, 16 then to Wednesdays Aug 21, 28, Sept 4, 11, 18, 25, Oct 2, 9
Time: 5:30 - 7:00pm
Place: Soldiers Field
Regionals: Sunday, September 8th at West St Paul Sports Center in St Paul
State: Friday-Sunday, Oct 11-13th (2 days - either Fri/Sat or Sat/Sun) at MHealth Fairview Sports Center in Woodbury
Registration Closed
Cornhole
Interested in trying something new? Join us for our second round of cornhole season. If you can't join this round, there will be one more round starting at the end of October going into December.
When: Mondays starting August 19th for 5 weeks. No practice Labor Day.
Time: 5:30-7pm
Location: Chip Shots
Invitational: Sunday, September 29th at Chip Shots In Rochester. This is qualifier for the 2026 USA Games.
Registration Closed
Bowling
The Flyers' most popular sport is right around the corner. This roster fills up fast. Options: singles, doubles, and unified doubles.
When- Mondays starting Sept. 9/10th
4 options for practice:
Mondays at Bowlocity- 5:30 - 6:30pm
Mondays at Bowlocity- 6:45 - 7:45pm
Tuesdays at Colonial- 5:30 - 6:30pm
Tuesdays at Colonial- 6:45 - 7:45pm
State: Saturday-Sunday, Nov. 16 at Treasure Island Casino in Welch
Athletes
Roster is close to full. Email to check for openings.
Coaches & Unified Partners
Traditional Summer Sports Competition information
Bocce
Athletes can compete in Singles, Doubles or Unified Doubles with modified play and ramp options available.
Regionals: Sunday, July 14th at Shattuck-St. Mary’s in Faribault MN
State: Saturday/ Sunday August 17 & 18 at M Health Fairview Sports Center in Woodbury MN
Golf
Athetes compete in Traditional 3-hole or 9-hole, Unified Alternate 3-hole or 9-hole, or Golf Skills.
Regionals: Monday, July 29th at Hidden Greens Golf Course in Hastings MN
State: Sunday, August 25th at Oak Marsh Golf Course in Oakdale MN
Softball
Traditional (all athletes) or unified teams
Regionals: Saturday, July 20th at The Ponds Athletic Complex in Prior Lake MN
State: Fri-Sun, August 16-18th at M Health Fairview Sports Center in Woodbury MN
Leadership University
SOMN offers Leadership University to athletes once a year at a Minnesota college or university. Leadership
University is a one-of-a-kind event where athletes choose what leadership topic they would like to grow in and
receive innovative training to get athletes where they want to go.
Each Athlete is required to be accompanied with their Unified Partner, and together they will learn, develop
skills, and apply their knowledge in their teams and communities.
General sessions are included at Leadership University, these sessions include guest speakers, learning how to
be an athlete representative, the history of ALPs and other pertinent information.
Please note athletes need to be 18+ to participate.
For registration and further information please visit the Athlete Leadership page or contact Kelly.
Additional Sports information: The Rochester Flyers are happy to offer the following sports to our athletes. Practices are typically once a week at various locations in Rochester. Seasons are approximately 10-12 weeks long, and include optional competitions at the area and state level. Specific practice dates and times may vary from year to year. Signups typically occur 6 weeks prior to the first practice.
February/March-June
•Track and Field (Unified Sport Option)
•Swimming (Unified Sport Option)
•Basketball (Unified Sport Option)
June-August
•Softball (Unified Sport Option)
August-October
•Flag Football (Unified Sport)
September–November
•Bowling (Unified Sport Option)
November-February
•Snow Shoeing