More than 1,000 athletes from across the state will compete in bowling, powerlifting, soccer skills, Unified soccer, track & field and swimming.

The ceremony celebrated the graduation of 18 athletes throughout the state who took a year and a half of college-style ...

The Special Olympics Rhode Island Summer Games come to an end today with swimming events held at St. George’s School in ...

Members of law enforcement gathered at the State House Friday afternoon for a sendoff, as dozens of runners left Providence with the flame of hope.

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WPRI) — This weekend 17 people will embark on a 24-hour mission to support Special Olympics Rhode Island (SORI). During the Torch Run Super Plunge, the 17 plungers will take ...

Special Olympics Rhode Island will host its largest sporting event of the year, the State Summer Games, from May 31 to June 2 at the University of Rhode Island in Kingston, featuring over 1,000 ...

SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WPRI) ─ For the second year in a row, Special Olympics Rhode Island’s State Summer Games are being held virtually. But Dennis DeJesus, the head of Special Olympics Rhode ...

Special Olympics Rhode Island CEO Dennis DeJesus said his organization receives $150,000 a year in federal funding, which is about 10 percent of its annual budget. “I'm confident once this gets ...

The 2025 Special Olympics Rhode Island Summer Games open Friday at the University of Rhode Island in Kingston and St. George’s School in Middletown. More than 1,000 athletes from across the ...