© 2015 OPAL (Out Philly Athletic League)
OPAL is a nonprofit sport and social group for the sports leagues in the Greater Philadelphia Metropolitan area that focus their activities within the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community. Special emphasis is placed on assisting leagues with operations, assisting players in attending all national and international sporting events, including but not limited to the Gay Games, and assisting in furthering the development of cross sport social interaction. OPAL is a program of the William Way Community Center
Stonewall Sports
Dodgeball c/o Joe Peltzer 267-324-1887
Kickball c/o Adam Beck
Volleyball c/o Justin Nordell
stonewallsportsphilly@gmail.com
Dodgeball:
League Manager: Joe Peltzer
Operations Director: Hunter Goga
Head Referee: Matt Care
Kickball:
League Manager: Adam Beck
Operations Director: Grant Shea
Head Referee: Mike Walsh
Volleyball:
League Manager: Justin Nordell
Stonewall Sports - Philadelphia is a non-profit organization focused on enhancing the quality of life in the LGBT community of Philadelphia by providing a fun, welcoming and social atmosphere for athletic competition. We aim to change lives while giving back to local charities through financial contributions. Stonewall Sports began in Washington, D.C. in 2010 with Stonewall Kickball. In 2014, Stonewall Kickball - Philadelphia was founded, with 9 teams competing in the summer of 2014. By September, 17 teams were competing in two leagues and the organization quickly expanded to include dodgeball and volleyball leagues. Today, there are 32 teams that play in Stonewall Kickball and the three-sport organization boasts more than 1,100 registered members since May 2014. In November 2014, Stonewall Kickball - Philadelphia was named "Best LGBT Sports Organization" by the Philadelphia Gay News.
Dodgeball Kickball Volleyball
Time & Location: Time & Location: Time & Location:
Sundays 1- 5 p.m. Sundays Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:30 - 10 p.m.
January through March May through October January through April
St. Paul's Community Center Maroni Plaza Parkway Center City High School
1018 Wallace Street, Philadelphia, PA Broad and Oregon Streets, Philadelphia PA 540 N. 13th Street, Philadelphia PA