Special Olympics: Eunice Kennedy Shriver Day, Sept. 24

Eunice Kennedy Shriver Day, Sept. 24

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EKS Day Slideshow

Events worldwide in 2011 brought the joy of sports and the memory of Eunice Kennedy Shriver to many.

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EKS Day Events

EKS Day events around the world are still going on.

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A Revolutionary

Tim Shriver recounts his mother’s life of service in this brief 2011 CBS/Turner Sports Profile.

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More About Eunice Kennedy Shriver Day

Come to our world where we welcome every color, every religion, every race, every economic condition in the fellowship of sports for we are the peacemakers.

--Eunice Kennedy Shriver, founder of Special Olympics

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An online gift can give the power of sport to one more person.

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EKS Tribute

ESPN's video honoring Eunice Kennedy Shriver.

Worldwide Action

Great photos from our vibrant international community.

Names You Know

Celebrities worldwide believe in the Special Olympics mission.

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