The Paralympic Games remind the world of fascinating tales of perseverance, advocacy and inclusion. These events provide a new lens on disability every four years. But the juxtaposition of the ...
PALO ALTO, Calif. (KGO) -- July is Disability Pride Month, and we are highlighting inspirational people in our community who have not let anything stop them on their paths. Palo Alto's Justin ...
Given 24 hours to live at birth, Cindy Bentley beat the odds. Doctors gave Cindy Bentley 24 hours to live after she was born with fetal alcohol syndrome. She beat the odds though, and through Special ...
Much like a swan glides over still waters, Peter Poole skipped over the floor hockey rink’s surface with agility and finesse on Saturday, passing defenders and driving the puck toward the goal. Poole, ...
Ezra Frech made history, extended his arms wide and flashed a knowing smirk to the cheering crowd. On an NBC interview after he soared to a world-record 1.97-meter high jump at the U.S. Paralympic ...
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - Differently-abled athletes from around the state flocked to Myrtle Beach on Friday for a weekend of Special Olympics games. Several sports, some medals handed out, and more ...
For the first time in eight years, athletes with developmental disabilities from around the globe will come together to compete in skiing, figure skating and other winter sports. The Special Olympics ...
Oct. 16 (UPI) --Special Olympics urged Group of Seven leaders Wednesday in Umbria, Italy, to strengthen their commitment to advancing disability rights during the first-ever G7 Ministers' Meeting on ...
MORGANTOWN, Ky. (WBKO) - For the first time ever, Butler County has launched its own Special Olympics team, giving athletes with intellectual disabilities a chance to train, compete and be celebrated ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Special Olympics Ohio held their state championship for flag football Saturday, highlighting teams from four regions across the state. The teams competed in various matches ...
CEO Mary Davis Joins US Government Delegation for First-Ever G7 Ministers' Meeting on Inclusion and Disability UMBRIA, Italy, Oct. 16, 2024 /CNW/ -- At the first-ever G7 Ministers' Meeting on ...