May 12, 2016
My experience with the Unified Special Olympics is a memory that I will cherish forever. I have played on many teams from high school sports to little league baseball, but this was by far and away one of my favorite...
April 4, 2016
Special Olympics Wisconsin’s Board of Directors has selected Kathleen Roach, MPH, MBA, to succeed Dennis (Denny) Alldridge, who is retiring July 1, 2016. Kathleen comes to Special Olympics Wisconsin (SOWI) with extensive experience in business management and nonprofit leadership. She will...
April 1, 2016
When Viroqua Special Olympians need a little something extra, from fundraising help, to equipment, to a ride to practice, they have an ace-in-the-hole. At the gym, track, bowling alley, softball diamond, or on the road at regional and state tournaments,...
March 29, 2016
Heidi Van Abel rarely leaves Wisconsin. She’s never been on an airplane and doesn’t have a friend from another country … yet. A year from now, that all will change when the 34-year-old Manitowoc woman travels 4,500 miles to Austria to...
March 14, 2016
Madison, Wisconsin, 14 March 2016 – The countdown is on! In exactly one year from today, the Special Olympics World Winter Games, being held in Austria, will get underway and 3 athletes from Special Olympics Wisconsin will be there representing...
March 11, 2016
Via Milwaukee Bucks The Milwaukee Bucks teamed up with Special Olympics of Wisconsin to host a basketball clinic for 100 Special Olympic athletes and their coaches on Thursday, March 10, at Homestead High School. The annual clinic is part of...
March 3, 2016
DEERFIELD, Wis. — Students at Deerfield High School spend a day learning what it’s like to have a physical or mental disability as part of Ability Awareness Day. Deerfield senior Alexis Eilenfeldt was inspired to start a local chapter of...
February 29, 2016
MILWAUKEE — Tradition and rivalries are things that take time to build. The foundation for both was set this year for students of the Special Olympics college programs at Marquette University and the University of Wisconsin. “When I first was coming...
February 26, 2016
Special Olympics athlete and espnW’s IMPACT25 honoree Olivia Quigley takes home the first-ever Pegasus Award of Inspiration, honoring her perseverance, accomplishments and fervent will during her battle with stage four breast cancer. Special Olympics athlete Olivia Quigley shares her story...
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