and he moonlighted as a college basketball referee. At a game in Roanoke in February 1986, he met a Special Olympics Virginia employee in the locker room and casually said: "That’s a great ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - 21 Special Olympics basketball teams will compete at Virginia Tech Sunday, February 16 at 9 a.m. for a chance to advance to the state championships. The tournament ...

Jimmy McKay knew it would be fun to volunteer at the 20th Annual Northern Virginia Special Olympics Basketball Invitational Tournament on Saturday, April 4, at Marymount University. “But I had ...

Roanoke City Police Department and Sheriff’s Office are getting ready to run 7.5 miles for the Torch Run tomorrow, June 4.

NORRISTOWN — Special Olympics Pennsylvania’s 55th annual Summer Games will host more than 2,000 athletes and 800 coaches from Thursday, June 5 to Saturday, June 7 at Penn State University. The Summer ...

Special Olympics West Virginia program announced in Wyoming ... “It means I am ready for the game and stuff, ready to shoot basketball,” said Blankenship. These athletes practiced for eight ...

Cousins Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nickeil Alexander-Walker have faced each other 15 times now in the NBA — including once in a play-in game — but never in a playoff series.

Meet the top 10 students of St. Thomas Aquinas High School in the Class of 2025 and read about their accomplishments and ...

Steve Prefontaine's bold running style was a fan favorite during the early 1970 before the former University of Oregon runner died in a car accident on May 30, 1975.

Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton scored with 0.3 seconds left to beat the Thunder, 111-110, in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday ...

Is the Club World Cup, which starts on Saturday, just one more attempt to persuade the United States to “get” football. Or ...

Gates will open at 5 p.m. Earlier this year, they held their first event in many years with a basketball game, even competing in the West Virginia Special Olympics state tournament. This time, it’s ...