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2026 Special Olympics USA Games: How to watch, live updates and more
The 2026 Special Olympics USA Games kicked off in Minneapolis on June 20, with nearly 3,000 athletes from all 50 states competing.
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Special Olympic athlete's emotional reunion with life-saving doctor
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Lloyd Martin aims for the record books at the London Marathon
Why the London Marathon is more than a race for this mother-son duo
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The best of the final day of the SOWG in Berlin
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Lithuania women win basketball gold in Berlin
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Great Britain's Craig Williamson speaks after winning gold in field hockey
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Adrian Baez's 4-goal performance helps Paraguay to gold at SOWG
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'Dream come true!' - Mother reacts to son & daughter winning relay gold together
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Jamaica's relay team hit Usain Bolt's signature pose after gold-medal win
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Siblings win gold for Malta in another 4x100m final
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Jamaica wins gold in the 4x100m relay final
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Powerlifter hits Steph Curry's 'night night' after squat attempt
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'Keep following your dreams!' - Ryan Kealey's message for the world
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German Special Olympics player recreates Ronaldo's 'siu' celebration
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India win men's football gold with final kick of the game
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Wonho Kang crushes a 584lb squat and 595lb deadlift
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Team USA powerlifter Charlie Phillips gets emotional during interview
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Symons' mother travels 6000km to see daughter win bowling gold
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Ukraine's Hryshchenko finds peace through table tennis
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Olafsson forgoes his wheelchair in weightlifting heroics
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Deirdre O'Callaghan wins second place on her 42nd birthday
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Kirk Wint's coaches share their pride after Wint wins 50m gold
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'That was awesome!' Beirne emotional after bench press gold for USA
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Which goal is better? South Korea score two sensational goals from inside their own half
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- USOPC receives $10M mental health donation
- 7th Haitian Special Olympics member missing
- Special Olympics scraps Russia Winter Games
- Ironman athlete Nikic to receive Jimmy V Award
- Cusack, Special Olympics inspiration, dies at 64
- Special Olympics headed to Kazan, Russia, in 2022
- Booker named Special Olympics ambassador