October 12, 2016
Congratulations to the USTA/Midwest Tennis & Education Foundation Anne Krupp Memorial Scholarship inaugural recipients. Lisa Gilson from Wisconsin and Dawn Crawford from Indiana are this year’s recipients. The scholarship in the amount of $2,500 is presented to one or more...
September 29, 2016
“I remember the day my wife and I went to have a sonogram for our second child”, shares father, Don Wigington. “We were hoping for a boy. Tyler was born a healthy baby but as the months passed, there were...
September 29, 2016
This October, the 1st Annual Titletown Showdown will be held at the iconic City Stadium in Green Bay on October 22. This 6-on-6 flag football tournament fundraiser is an opportunity to play on the same turf as many former Green...
September 27, 2016
Fall is in the air and so is football! Catch SOWI athletes in action at the State Flag Football Tournament in Neenah on October 1st for a day of passes, touchdowns and high-fives! Flag football is gaining popularity among our...
September 1, 2016
The International Tennis Federation and Special Olympics today announced an agreement for long-term strategic, cooperative support. “The ITF is very pleased to partner with Special Olympics and be a small part of the important work that they do every day...
August 22, 2016
SALEM (WSLS 10) – Hundreds of people travel into the Roanoke Valley for the weekend. It’s all for the 2016 Special Olympics Softball Invitational taking place in Salem and Botetourt. It’s where Special Olympic athletes of all ages get to...
June 15, 2016
210 Athletes and Coaches Representing U.S. at 2017 Special Olympics World Winter Games Coming to Vermont in December to Prepare Killington, VT — Special Olympics USA is proud to announce Killington, Vermont as the site of its one and only team...
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...