RJ Nealon
RJ Nealon, Special Olympics North America Communications Specialist, is an athlete reporter, University of Alabama alumnus and former ESPN intern.
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Special Olympics Athletes Work to Bring Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony to Life
All Special Olympics athletes want is to have the same chance to prove their worth. Just like their peers, in sports and in everyday life, the inclusion of employment opportunities. Two Special Olympics athletes earned the opportunity of a lifetime: to make the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony come to life.
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USA Games Start to Wrap Up in Minneapolis
The 2026 Special Olympics USA Games are heading into its last day of competition, and so many memories have been made.
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Day Two of Competition Highlights Athletes Across Multiple Sports
The second day of competition at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games was cut short due to inclement weather, but not before some memorable moments.
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Day One of Competition is a Wrap in Minneapolis
The 2026 Special Olympics USA Games are officially underway, and the competition is now in high gear.
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ESPN’s Unified Sports Challenge Takes on Allianz Field
On the University of Minnesota campus, the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games is showcasing 16 sports, and 3,000 athletes from across the country are here to win one thing—gold.
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USA Games Start to Wrap Up in Minneapolis
The 2026 Special Olympics USA Games are heading into its last day of competition, and so many memories have been made.
1 Min Read
Day Two of Competition Highlights Athletes Across Multiple Sports
The second day of competition at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games was cut short due to inclement weather, but not before some memorable moments.
1 Min Read
ESPN’s Unified Sports Challenge Takes on Allianz Field
On the University of Minnesota campus, the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games is showcasing 16 sports, and 3,000 athletes from across the country are here to win one thing—gold.
1 Min Read
Day One of Competition is a Wrap in Minneapolis
The 2026 Special Olympics USA Games are officially underway, and the competition is now in high gear.
1 Min Read
Athlete Officials Set the Standard at Upcoming USA Games
For one week in June, Special Olympics athletes from across the United States will gather in Minneapolis, Minnesota for the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games.
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