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Unified Sports

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In the News

Special Olympics, Microsoft Win 2022 Social Impact Award

PR News announced today Special Olympics and Microsoft won the 2022 Social Impact Award in the Corporate-Community Partnership category for their collaborative efforts on building awareness for last September’s “Gaming for Inclusion” event.
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Community Impact

Student-Athletes Make Impact on Campus Beyond SUNY New Paltz Athletics

When Olivia Ingalsbe arrived at SUNY New Paltz to play for the women’s soccer team, the foundation of Special Olympics was already cemented on campus.
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A Special Olympics athlete fist bumps his Unified snowboarding partner.
Athletes

Special Olympics and X Games Athlete Henry Meece Feels at Home on the Mountain

Henry Meece is among the 10 athletes competing in snowboarding but isn’t new to the competition.
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Haylie McCleney in USA jersey smiling for photo and logo of Inclusion Revolution Radio.
Community Impact

Haylie McCleney of Women’s USA Softball shares Advice for Athletes Everywhere

Haylie McCleney joined the Inclusion Revolution Radio podcast to talk about their partnership with Special Olympics and give advice to young athletes.
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In the News

Unified Sports in Uganda with GIZ Sport for Development

Unified Sports® in Uganda's schools, clubs and federations gets boost from the GIZ Global Project “Inclusion of People with Disabilities”.
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In the News

Special Olympics Unified Sports® Educational Video Launched

Special Olympics has launched a Unified Sports® educational video to help raise understanding of Unified Sports.
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Snow rises up around Cody Field as he comes to a stop while snowboarding.
In the News

United Airlines Hires Special Olympics Athletes in Denver

Special Olympics corporate sponsor, United Airlines, has hired Special Olympics athletes in Denver as part of their team.
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A group of Special Olympics athletes and Unified partners pose for a team photo. They are wearing jerseys with the Arizona state flag on them.
Athletes

Special Olympics Arizona Flag Football Team Finds Motivation in Rose Bowl to Prepare for the USA Games

To the sports world and beyond, it’s the most iconic venue in sports. But to a select few, there is another venue that will soon hold significant importance.
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In the News

Special Olympics Athletes & Professionals Come Together at the 2022 X Games

Twenty Special Olympics snowboarders and skiers participated in the 2022 X Games alongside professional athletes this past Friday in Aspen, Colorado.
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Special Olympics and professional athletes prepare to race at the 2020 X Games
In the News

Unified Snowboard & Ski Races Set to Commence on Friday at X Games Aspen

2022 Special Olympics Unified Snowboard & Ski Races Set to Commence at X Games Aspen on ESPN
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