Spencer Roberson is an accomplished Special Olympics athlete who made his victorious international debut at the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019.
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Spencer Roberson is an accomplished Special Olympics athlete who made his victorious international debut at the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019.5:34
Special Olympics Vice Chair & Athlete, Loretta Claiborne joins, Maria Shriver, as a special guest on her podcast "Meaningful Conversations."1 Min Read
It was a successful and amazing week at the International Cheer Union’s World Cheerleading Championships in Orlando. All 5 teams brought home a Gold medal.1 Min Read
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As the first anniversary of Special Olympics’ milestone partnership with Stavros Niarchos Foundation draws closer, our teams traveled together to Serbia to explore the impact of the collaboration in schools across the country.1 Min Read
The 2019 NFL Draft will usher in a new crop of elite athletes that will develop into future leader of their respective teams and communities.1 Min Read
Fitness is an important component of a healthy lifestyle for everyone. For athletes, a good fitness routine can help them perform at the highest level during every competition while feeling confident.1 Min Read
Youth Leaders from around the world took action in 2018 through innovative outlets to achieve inclusive schools and communities.3 Min Read
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