Wikimedia Commons/Nairn McWilliams The 1968 Special Olympics First Games The first Special Olympics Games changed lives on ...

Sweat, smiles and passion filled Ithaca this weekend as New York athletes with intellectual disabilities competed in Special Olympics NY’s State Summer Games and shared their stories with The Sun.

Law enforcement agencies in Monterey County participated in the 2025 Law Enforcement Torch Run to support the Special Olympics, starting the Salinas leg at City Hall.

--Special Olympics International and Bank of America announce a $5 million grant expanding programs that help empower athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities to serve as leaders ...

During opening ceremonies on Saturday, more than 1,200 Special Olympics Athletes helped kick off the New York State Summer Games at Ithaca College.

Special Olympics Illinois will host the 2025 Summer Games, the organization's largest sporting event, this weekend in Bloomington-Normal.

Volunteering at the Special Olympics showed me that true victory lies not in winning, but in celebrating courage, inclusion, and the joy of being part of something bigger than yourself.

On Saturday, the Special Olympics Hawaii 55th Annual State Summer Games kicked off. Sunday was the Christian celebration of Pentecost. The idea on Sunday was that a few people were challenged to ...

More than 1200 athletes from across Virginia competed in the Special Olympics Virginia Summer Games this weekend.

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. -- More than 1,100 athletes competed in a variety of sports across the Greater Richmond area during Special Olympics Virginia's annual Summer Games. Nearly 2,000 volunteers ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Special Olympics athletes from across the state are in the midst of diving into the organization's premiere event of the year. Hundreds of athletes and coaches have been ...

FORT RILEY, Kan. (WIBW) - The Special Olympics Torch Run is happening on Thursday and Friday in Kansas. “The law enforcement community has been carrying the torch run since the 70s,” Fort ...