Summer Games concluded June 1 in the Raleigh area, ending a weekend of competition for nearly 1,500 Special Olympics athletes ...

For 55 years, Special Olympics North Carolina has fiercely advocated for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Through the organization's many programs, athletes of all abilities have a ...

Seven athletes from Special Olympics Stokes County brought home gold medals and ribbons from the 2025 Summer Games, competing alongside nearly 1,500 athletes from across North Carolina in ...

Some of the Special Olympics Orange County North Carolina practices and events have been super challenging, but working ...

CHARLOTTE — Over 1,000 Special Olympics athletes came to Charlotte to compete in the Special Olympics North Carolina Fall Tournament this weekend. Athletes competed in bocce ball, cycling ...

CHARLOTTE — More than 1,000 Special Olympics athletes and Unified partners were joined by volunteers from across North Carolina to compete in the 2023 Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — You could have the chance of a lifetime to see the Raleigh skyline from 30 stories up while supporting Special Olympics North Carolina. Registration is now open to rappel ...

A local group of athletes will represent North Carolina this summer on the national stage at the Special Olympics North American Games. The Wake Tornadoes Softball team won the gold medal at the ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Bonefish Grill restaurants in the state are fundraising for Special Olympics North Carolina. “Throughout the month of September, Bonefish Grill guests can round up their ...

BLOWING ROCK, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – Every year, Special Olympics athletes take on Appalachian Ski Mountain in Blowing Rock. “We host the Southeast Regional Alpine Games,” says competition ...

Special Olympics strives for meaningful and equitable ... Markus Sanders, who plays second base and bats lead-off for his North Carolina Tornadoes team hit a walk-off single Sunday afternoon ...

It is estimated that over 6.5 million Americans have an intellectual disability, making it the most common type of developmental disability. Historically, individuals with intellectual ...