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'Perfect home.' Cleveland, Ohio leaders push to host the 2030 Special Olympics USA Games
Cleveland and Ohio leaders are pushing to host the 2030 Special Olympics USA Games. Gov. Mike DeWine touted Cleveland as the "perfect home."
Pittsburgh-area athlete to represent Pennsylvania at 2026 Special Olympics USA Games
On Tuesday, a local athlete received the news that she will represent Pennsylvania in the upcoming Special Olympics USA Games next summer.
Cleveland's facilities — and pride — key to securing 2030 Special Olympics USA Games
This week, the site selection committee for the 2030 Special Olympics USA Games is getting an exhaustive tour of what Cleveland has to offer. Exhausting, too. “I think they’re trying to beat us into submission to select Cleveland by just keeping this moving all day and night,
Two Special Olympics Athletes from Northwest Pennsylvania to Attend 2026 Special Olympics USA Games
The group will compete in 11 of the 16 Olympic-type sports offered including: athletics, basketball, bocce, bowling, flag football, golf, powerlifting, soccer, softball, swimming and volleyball.
Cleveland top contender to host the 2030 Special Olympics USA Games
The committee toured the city and the venues that would be involved with hosting the games in 2030. The Trump administration evicted former Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan from her home with three hours of notice on Tuesday.
Gov. Mike DeWine, Cleveland officials tout city’s bid for 2030 Special Olympics
Last year, when Greater Cleveland Sports Commission’s David Gilbert announced the city’s intention to bid to host the 2030 Special Olympics, he said, “We have to pull out all the stops” to land the event.
Governor Mike DeWine, Cleveland fight for 2030 Special Olympics
Cleveland is a city built on grit, perseverance and an unbreakable spirit—qualities that align perfectly with the values of the Special Olympics.
Special Olympics goes digital
If you’re sick of being stuck indoors lately, you’re not alone. “It’s truly just compounded for kids with disabilities,” said Mona Hjerpe, Hutchinson’s Special ...
Special Olympics Pennsylvania celebrating 46th annual Winter Games at Seven Springs
More than 300 SOPA athletes, coaches and volunteers will gather at Seven Springs to participate in Alpine skiing, ...
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Special Olympics Colorado Returns to Sunlight Mountain Resort - Clone
Sunlight Mountain Resort in Glenwood Springs has hosted the Special Olympics for the western region of the state.
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Special Olympics torch run ‘nothing for the faint of heart’
Algonquin Police Chief Dennis Walker is ready to run. He’s got the distance base, having run in the last two Chicago ...
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New athlete ambassadors represent Special Olympics in Prince George
The 2025 Special Olympics BC (SOBC) Summer Games Organizing Committee has announced the appointment of three athlete ...
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Local police chiefs take icy pre-plunge to support Special Olympics Ontario
Three local police chiefs took part in a pre-plunge fundraising event for the 2025 Special Olympics Ontario Summer games.
Ridgewood Y to serve as satellite site for Special Olympics NJ programs
The Ridgewood YMCA has signed a three-year agreement with Special Olympics New Jersey to serve as a northern satellite for ...
Visitors to Oklahoma City helping cement city’s chances for Olympics destination
Some special visitors this week are cementing Oklahoma as one of the premier canoeing destinations in the world.