Clif Bar & Company is a proud new supporter of Special Olympics, beginning with its 50th Anniversary event held in Chicago in July 2018. The event brought together 300 athletes from around the world for the first-ever Unified Cup — 16 male and eight female soccer teams comprised of young adults with and without intellectual disabilities….
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Illinois State University: The long-standing support team behind Special Olympics Illinois
How the school continues to provide Special Olympics with a home base By Tierney Anderson and Lexie Bradley Tierney and Lexie are students at Pepperdine University NORMAL, IL, – For the past 50 years, Special Olympics has been transforming lives through the joy of sport, empowering children and adults with intellectual disabilities through sports training…
Comcast Transforming Lives
From PyeongChang to Seattle with Comcast Twenty-eighteen is an exciting year for elite athletes! We enjoyed the XXIII Olympic Winter Games in February and the PeyongChang 2018 Paralympics in March, and this summer, it will be time for our Special Olympics athletes to shine at the 2018 USA Games in Seattle, Washington! To celebrate the…
Pro Football Weekly to Commemorate 50th Anniversary
Special Olympics and Pro Football Weekly both turn 50 this year and the celebration has begun with Pro Football Weekly’s “Team for the Ages” campaign! Now is the time to select a roster of the 50 greatest players of the last 50 years, by clicking here. Fans participating in the selection process will be eligible…
Corporate Sponsors, Sales Teams Ensure Success of Chicago Ducky Derby
This Aug. 4, Special Olympics Illinois will once again flood the Chicago River with 60,000 rubber ducks in support of the athletes of Special Olympics Illinois. To ensure the success of the event, we rely on corporate sponsors and sales teams. One of the Windy City Rubber Ducky Derby sponsors, Hollister Inc., has been sponsoring…