GREENSBORO, NC – Four Greensboro Gargoyles representatives spent their evening at the Smith Active Adult Center, helping prepare the Guilford County Special Olympics Bocce team for its annual tournament on Saturday, October 24. Athletes taught Gargoyles players Braden Doyle, Thomas Freel, and Jack Seymour, along with broadcaster Casey Ditzel, the rules of bocce while competing in a unified competition.
The 2026 Special Olympics NC Bocce Invitational for Guilford County will begin at 10 AM on Saturday at the Smith Active Adult Center. More than 80 local athletes from Guilford County and neighboring programs will compete for the opportunity to advance to the upcoming state-level competition in Charlotte, the Special Olympics NC Fall Tournament.
Volunteers and spectators are welcome to attend. For more information, visit the Special Olympics North Carolina website.
The Gargoyles return to First Horizon Coliseum on Saturday and Sunday, October 24-25, hosting the Greenville Swamp Rabbits for a two-game weekend series. Sunday's Howl-O-Ween special allows fans to purchase an additional seat for their furry friends to enjoy the excitement alongside them. For more information, visit gargoyleshockey.com or call (336) 365-0295.
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