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Brother-sister track duo qualify for Junior Olympics in first year, family seeks community help to make trip possible.
A new inclusive sports league has launched in Maricopa under Special Olympics Arizona, offering 14 free sports for athletes ...
After Los Angeles agreed nearly a decade ago to host the 2028 Olympics, organizers committed $160 million to local youth ...
Twelve young athletes from East Oakland have qualified to compete in the 2025 USATF National Junior Olympic Track and Field ...
SALT LAKE CITY — The news of the Winter Games potentially coming to Salt Lake City in 2034 was huge for young Utah athletes with Olympic dreams on their minds. "Oh, I think it's amazing," said ...
The Youth Olympics, for athletes ages 14 to 18, debuted in Singapore in 2010, followed in 2014 in Nanjing, China. Youth Winter Games were in Innsbruck, Austria, in 2012 and Lillehammer, Norway, in ...
Video: Young Athletes Festival celebrates Special Olympics’ impact on health and development This event was a special opportunity for young kids who don’t usually get to have these experiences.
To understand the impact of Special Olympics, one needs to look no further than the camp that Monarch’s football team helped ...
The first Youth Olympic Games were held in 2010 under the leadership of then-IOC President Jacques Rogge, who had pushed for the event in 2007, believing that interest in sports among young people ...
New Balance and US Youth Soccer (USYS) today announced a multi-year agreement, with New Balance now an official sponsor of ...
Critics have complained that the money spent by the government on the Youth Olympics could have been better used. The IOC initially projected in 2007 the Youth Games would cost $30 million to stage.