“I have 32.” As a Special Olympics coach, Buckner has the chance to interact with kids and adults with special needs, to teach them and to learn from them and to be a positive role model for them.

Athletes in the Special Olympics are, for the first time, getting the chance to design merchandise with the help of some guest designers, which will then soon be sold online.

"All of us at Tim Hortons are excited to continue our support of the Special Olympics and its athletes and we’re looking forward to serving the Tims Special Olympics Donut starting Jan 31st at ...

Since the age of 13, he's competed in Special Olympics and now at 39, he hasn't eased up. But seeing him compete is something his parents didn't imagine could happen.

-- The Special Olympics World Games are making history in Los Angeles. The city is officially opening its host doors today and welcoming national delegations from more than 165 countries. The ...

This is the 14th year for Special Olympics Pennsylvania's "Be A Fan" torch run. Now, the Special Olympics Pennsylvania torch is on its journey away from PNC Park through its three-day, 150-mile ...

MATTHEWS, N.C. — A Special Olympics team sparked a special friendship between a Mint Hill Police officer and an athlete, and the dynamic duo is motivating each other to be the best version of ...

The Special Olympics USA Games will be held next year and more than 3,000 athletes are expected to take part in the competition. It’ll be held June 20-26, 2026 in Minneapolis and Blaine ...

Special Olympics is planning its largest torch run ever leading up to the Minnesota games. The torch will be lit on May 29, 2026 at Solider’s Field in Chicago, the site of the first Special ...

On May 22, my school, Harvard-Westlake, hosted a Special Olympics event. Many seniors volunteered, including my brother, Tyler Park. Tyler reflected, “When I first signed up to volunteer at the ...

More than 1,500 athletes from 100 global delegations are competing in Turin, Italy, in the Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025, which runs March 8-15. One of the largest inclusive sports ...