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The Beardstown Area Special Athletes basketball skills team at Regionals.

BASA Black Attack is State Bound

Another great time was had and a great showing made by the Beardstown Area Special Athletes in Regional basketball action last weekend at Illinois...

The Beardstown Area Special Athletes Orange Crush team and coaches following their medal presentation.

88 Hoops Classic 2025

The Beardstown Area Special Athletes Orange Crush team and coaches following their medal presentation. | The BASA skills team with their 88 Hoops...

State Softball Champs the BASA Black Attack players are (not in pictured order) Pedro Banda, Chad Bollinger, C.J. Evans, Ryan Peacock, Tanner Poppenhager, Artie Santamaria, Michael Smedley, Wills Grosclaude, James McMillan and Shawn Wubker and Coaches Benjie Holmes and Brian Warden.

BASA Black Attack are Softball State Champs

Beardstown Area Special Athletes  (BASA) Black Attack softball team are the 2024 Illinois Special Olympics State Champion.  In the tournament played at...

The Beardstown Area Special Athletes had a very successful district basketball tournament with the Beardstown Blitz placing 3rd, the Orange Crush placing 2nd and the Black Attack (pictured with coaches) bringing home 1st Place. The Black Attack will compete in the State Tournament in March.

Black Attack places First in BASA District Basketball Tournament

The Beardstown Area Special Athletes had a very successful district basketball tournament with the Beardstown Blitz placing 3rd, the Orange Crush placing 2nd and the Black Attack (pictured with coaches) bringing home 1st Place.  The Black Attack will compete in the State Tournament in March.

Pictured left to right, Pedro Banda, Niemann employee and BASA athlete, Warden, President Baer, and Phillip Baer, BASA athlete.  Photo by Jaime Chapman

BASA receives donation

Brian Warden, Save A Lot Manager, presents a check to Beardstown Area Special Athletes (BASA) President Jeff Baer from Niemann Foods Foundation.

Niemann Foods Foundation is a happy and proud supporter of such a great organization.

Following a very successful two-day 88 Hoops Classic basketball tournament, members of the BASA Black Attack and the BHS Tigers pose after their Classic capping game. In a game that was fun for everyone involved, the Black Attack won an exciting, high scoring affair over the varsity Tigers by three points.

88 Hoops Classic Basketball Tournament Action

Following a very successful two-day 88 Hoops Classic basketball tournament, members of the BASA Black Attack and the BHS Tigers pose after their Classic capping game. In a game that was fun for everyone involved, the Black Attack won an exciting, high scoring affair over the varsity Tigers by three points.

The Beardstown Area Special Athletes bowling team is pictured at the Region F Sectional Bowling Tournament (L/R): Amber, Michael, Wanda, C.J., Dallas and Leah.

BASA competes in Sectional Bowling

Beardstown Area Special Athletes (BASA) ventured to Moline, Illinois last weekend to compete in the Region F Sectional Bowling Tournament.     Six BASA bowlers competed at the Quad City Family Entertainment Center on a

Illinois Special Olympics State Softball Tournament Bronze Medal winning Beardstown Area Special Athletes Black Attack team.

BASA wins bronze at state tourney

In a somewhat controversial finish, the Beardstown Area Special Athletes (BASA) softball team came home with Bronze Medals at the 2023 Illinois Special Olympics State Softball Tournament held in Springfield.  

BASA Team

BASA Softball Team wins!

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