GLASA Track and Field Coach, Dave Bogenschutz, was named Volunteer Coach of the Year by US Paralympic Track and Field.  Dave is “humble to have been chosen Volunteer Coach of the Year… Thank you all GLASA Track and Field athletes and coaches for being a part of this great team. Awards like this only happen […]

The Young Professionals Board of the Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association is hosting its 1st annual Cornhole Tournament. Enjoy a summer afternoon with friends while raising money for Adaptive sports programming and competing in bags tournament for great prizes including Cubs tickets and more. The event ticket includes 3-hour open beer tap and tasty appetizers. […]

Adapt2Achieve, an initiative by Disabled Sports USA to strengthen the nationwide adaptive sports movement, is teaming up with GLASA to offer a free Powerlifting Level 1 Certification Course on Saturday February 25, 2017 from 8:30-5:00pm at Embassy Suites-North Shore/Deerfield located at 1445 Lake Cook Rd. in Deerfield, IL.  This course is open to new and […]

  The Sleds are Coming event held at Lake Forest College on Sunday January 29, 2017 was a great event! Click here to read all about it from the Lake Forester: 2017 Sleds Are Coming Article

Six GLASA swimmers competed at the Illinois High School Association Swimming and Diving State Finals November 18-19, 2016. Congratulations to Ana Kohout (Sr.- Lake Forest High School), Julia Tanna (Fr.-Lake Forest High School), MacKenzie Strong (Fr.- Mundelein High School), Sophia Vilim (Jr. – Jones College Prep High School), Aubrey Headon (So. – Rochelle Township High […]

Do you have Marathon fever??? Team GLASA has a limited number of guaranteed entries available through the 2017 Bank of America Chicago Marathon’s Official Charity Program! Once you are registered with us, we will provide you with a unique link to apply for your guaranteed entry. So grab a friend, teammate, classmate, family member, etc. […]

GLASA is  proud to announce that 9 athletes from Team GLASA were selected as 2016 U.S. Paralympics Track & Field High School All-Americans! Congratulations to our Illinois athletes Amanda Malawski, Aubrey Headon, Brian Nelson, and Jacob Zalewski. We also congratulate our other Team GLASA members Jessica Heims, 2016 Paralympian-Iowa, Lauren Gates-Colorado, Margaret Beaudoin and Noah […]