Eugene author Melissa Hart’s “Down Syndrome Out Loud” tells more than 20 stories of determination and triumph.

Over a thousand athletes gathered at the University of Rhode Island Saturday for the 2025 Special Olympics Rhode Island Summer Games. “I feel confident, strong, my coaches taught me how to be really ...

Nearly 1,500 athletes from every corner of the state will compete in seven different sports in the Triangle this weekend.

Down syndrome, also known as Trisomy 21, is a genetic condition caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21. Chromosomes are structures in cells that carry genes, which are the ...

Wallop is a performer and a dance coach. He also has Down syndrome: the most frequently occurring chromosomal disorder and the leading cause of intellectual and developmental delay in the U.S. and ...

Learn about volunteering with Special Olympics and sign up on its webpage. No sports experience is necessary. Featured competitions will include basketball, bowling, gymnastics, powerlifting ...

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) - Law enforcement and community members joined forces over the weekend for the 2025 Pueblo County Law Enforcement Torch Run benefiting Special Olympics Colorado. The weather ...

The torch will be lit to open the annual Special Olympics Iowa Summer Games this week in Ames. It’s a chance for Iowans of all ages with intellectual disabilities to participate in an athletic ...

The vibrant one-mile color walk and run aims to celebrate acceptance and raise funds for free, research-driven programs that support individuals in the area with Down syndrome. "It's a way to ...

But he made a more perilous choice when he climbed inside the Dunkin’ coffee cup mascot costume during Friday’s annual Cop on a Rooftop fundraiser for Special Olympics. “It’s sweaty.

QUINCY (WGEM) - Police across Illinois are climbing up again for Cop on a Rooftop to raise money for Special Olympics Illinois. That’s thanks to a partnership between Dunkin’, formerly known as Dunkin ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The annual Cop on a Rooftop fundraiser brings out a new side of Iowa’s finest, with all proceeds going to the Iowa Special Olympics. Across 23 different Dunkin ...