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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...

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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...

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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...

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Euronews to share Omar and Mario’s stories with millions

While many of us in America have been focused on celebrating the 4th of July holiday this week, our friends over in Europe have some great news I wanted to share with all of you. Europe’s leading...

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Legendary Footballer Didier Drogba Supports Special Olympics Côte d’Ivoire

The below is a guest post from colleagues in our Special Olympics Africa regional office.  Didier Drogba is arguably one of the world’s most famous athletes – at least in the sport of soccer...

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A Beacon of Opportunity

Unified Sports brings together people with and without intellectual disabilities. On the heels of the recently released Department of Education Office of Civil Rights guidance on requirements for...

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Inclusion for All Program Achieves Two New Milestones

Editor’s Note: The following is a guest blog post from Martha Jo Braycich, Director of Communications for Special Olympics Europe-Eurasia.  The Unified Girls’ volleyball team in Krusevac, Serbia In...

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A Powerful Message of Courage and Hope

I’d like to briefly share a powerful email I received from Special Olympics Alaska CEO Jim Balamaci. Perhaps we all might send our thanks in a special way to Gilleon and his mom —for their enormous...

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Unified by a Common Goal

The following is a guest blog from Soeren Palumbo, co-founder of SO College and the Spread the Word to End the Word campaign.   Outlined against a blue-gray November sky in the beating heart of the...

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Unifying and Uniting the World

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a guest blog post by Chris Hull, Board Director & Communications Advisor for Special Olympics Great Britain. Well that’s a wrap for another World Games. Needless to...

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