Goalball
A team sport made for athletes with visual impairments. Three players a side roll a ball with bells inside at the opposite goal, and every player wears eyeshades.
Play Adaptive Sports lists 12 places to try goalball in 9 states, 12 open to kids and teens and 5 open to adults. U.S. governing body: United States Association of Blind Athletes. International federation: International Blind Sports Federation.
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Arizona
Arizona Heat
Power soccer, Goalball, Adaptive tennis & golf, Shooting Para sport
Foundation for Blind Children Goalball
Goalball
California
Angel City Sports Youth Weekend
Blind football, Boccia, Goalball, Para table tennis
Georgia
Camp Abilities Columbus GA
Goalball, Para cycling, Para swimming, Para athletics
Maine
MOBALE Summer Sports Education Camp
Goalball, Multi-sport programs, Para swimming, Para athletics
New Jersey
Association of Blind Athletes of New Jersey (ABANJ)
Goalball, Adaptive baseball & softball, Para athletics, Para swimming
New York
Lighthouse Guild Youth Goalball Clinics
Goalball
Camp Abilities CABVI
Goalball, Para athletics, Para cycling, Para swimming
New York Association of Blind Athletes (NYABA)
Para athletics, Goalball, Multi-sport programs, Para judo
North Carolina
Bridge II Sports
Wheelchair basketball, Goalball, Boccia, Para archery
Pennsylvania
Camp Abilities PA at West Chester University
Goalball, Para cycling, Para swimming, Para athletics
Washington
Questions people ask
What is goalball?
A team sport made for athletes with visual impairments. Three players a side roll a ball with bells inside at the opposite goal, and every player wears eyeshades.
Who governs goalball?
United States Association of Blind Athletes (U.S. governing body); International Blind Sports Federation (International federation).
How do I find goalball near me?
Pick your state from the list on this page to see every goalball program we know of near you. The most listings are in New York, Arizona, Georgia, North Carolina and California. You can also search by ZIP code on the map at playadaptivesports.org.
Can kids play goalball?
Yes. 12 of the 12 goalball listings here say they serve kids or teens.
How much does goalball cost?
Costs vary by program. Many charge a fee but offer scholarships, and grants can help pay for equipment. See the grants page for funding.