featuring 10 schools and more than 250 kids. It was a showcase event for the KLAA’s Unified Sports initiative, which offers students with special needs and disabilities a mainstream opportunity ...

Unified Sports might be less about winning and more about the journey, but these kids enjoy victory as much as anyone else. The Spartans finished their final game of the season with a thrilling ...

The co-ed team is "unified" both in name and practice ... and is already paying dividends. "Some of these kids will never be on a sports team. Just seeing them on the court, and seeing the ...

(WIBW) - Kids of all abilities got outside and active at the inaugural Unified Track and Field Competition. This event was organized by Special Olympics Kansas to break down barriers in sports.

The Unified Sports program aims to help children build friendships among kids with special needs and those without special needs through playing sports at an age when they may not see those ...

“These kids get out of this what I did in Special Olympics wheelchair basketball, even more,” Pockette said. “I have seen Unified sports give these athletes a lot more confidence socially,” Kimball ...

“(Unified sports) is very important at Spaulding High School,” Colson said. “We do a lot of collaborative classes, and it’s great for the whole school to come out and support these kid ...

Brijesh Singh snagged rebound after rebound, but he didn’t take the ball down the court himself. Instead, Singh handed it to his teammate Ahsan Ijaz, whose face lit up with excitement as Singh ...