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Unified Sports in The New York Times and across the news worldwide
Have you noticed that Special Olympics Unified Sports have been featured a lot in the news lately? Earlier this month, The New York Times reported on the life-changing impact of Unified Sports on students in Colorado. Together, students with and … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Uncategorized, Unified Sports
Tagged advocacy, athlete, basketball, unified sports
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A celebration bigger than basketball
NBA All-Star weekend is one of the biggest events in all of sports, filled with celebrities and fans galore. It’s a celebration of basketball. This year, it also included a celebration that was bigger than basketball. Today, at NBA Jam … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Uncategorized, Unified Sports
Tagged Ability, advocacy, athlete, basketball, inclusion, NBA, Special Olympics, unified sports
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Uniting with the NBA to give back
This weekend at the 2012 NBA All-Star game in Orlando, Florida, 12 Special Olympics athletes have descended from across North America to show the world their abilities, to play ball with the best and above all, to demonstrate the unifying … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Friday Fun, Project UNIFY, Uncategorized, Unified Sports
Tagged basketball, community, NBA, unified sports, Unity
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A Friday FUNdraiser
In honor of today’s Friday Fun post, I wanted to share a collection of stories that will make you laugh, make you smile and maybe even inspire you! Check out some of these great stories. I just couldn’t help but … Continue reading
Posted in Friday Fun
Tagged basketball, Charlotte Bobcats, Friday Fun, fundraiser, Special Olympics, Spread the Word to End the Word
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The Special Olympics Experience
I wanted to share two great stories about the Special Olympics experience for athletes. The first is a video about Geno, a baseball and basketball player from Special Olympics Miami. (Story from Nick Maslow). This second story comes from … Continue reading
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Tagged athlete, baseball, basketball, R-word, Special Olympics Miami, Special Olympics Virginia
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Playing Catch Up!
One word easily describes our posting this week on the blog – SLACK! So let’s fix that shall we? Here’s some cool stuff that’s come into our mailbox or been snagged from the vast reaches of the InterWeb that you’ll … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games, Andy Delafield, Athens, basketball, Cherry Point Marine Corp Air Station, China, corporate philanthropy, Dr. Shi Derong, Emporio Armani, Fabrizio Dosi, Get Into It, Giorgio Armani, Global Youth Service Day, grants, Greece, Havelock, interfaith, Kathleen Culler, marines, Metro-West Daily News, North Carolina, Peninsula Hotel, push-ups, running, Shanghai, Shanghai Special Care Foundation, Special Olympics Team USA, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Team USA, Youth Service America
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