A fair warning before you see “The Descendants”

My wife and I don’t get out to see many movies. With a two and a half year-old, and a Continue reading →

Global Football Fever Ignites Rio

At a press conference on November 22 in Rio de Janeiro, Soccerex signed an agreement with Special Olympics that establishes Continue reading →

Copa America at a Glance

La Copa América de Olimpiadas Especiales (Special Olympics Copa America) took place 18-19 November in Asunción, Paraguay, featuring more than Continue reading →

Free Dental Care at a “Day for Special Smiles”

On December 9, the dental college at A.T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona will be closed – unless you are Continue reading →

Olympism In Action

THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE WELCOMES SPECIAL OLYMPICS IN LAUSANNE  Earlier this week, Special Olympics celebrated the spirit of Olympism as Continue reading →

Special Olympics is Home

This guest blog post is from Katie Hrenchir. Katie’s brother Tanner was born with Down Syndrome. As a sibling she Continue reading →

Get Better.

“Get better.” These are simple words from an amazing woman. Who among us could watch as Gabby  Giffords labored to Continue reading →

Proud and Thankful

Special Olympics gives athletes like Lani DeMello the chance to defy expectations. When she was only an infant, doctors said Continue reading →