Columnists Special Olympics, pride, Independence Day and birthright citizenship By Annie Tsai Updated Jul 1, 2025 Hard to pick a single moment that marked the last week of the first half of the last year of the first quarter of the 21st century. But who am…
Local Special Olympics Northern California hoops tournament back at SSF Terry Bernal Daily Journal staff Mar 10, 2022 Thursday is a big day for South San Francisco High School’s physical education department.
National DeVos grilled again over cuts to Special Olympics funding By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer Mar 28, 2019 Education Secretary Betsy Devos on Thursday faced a new round of scrutiny over a proposal to eliminate funding for the Special Olympics, a cut…
National DeVos defends plan to eliminate Special Olympics funding By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer Mar 27, 2019 Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Wednesday defended a proposal to eliminate funding for the Special Olympics, pushing back against a storm o…
Sports Special Olympics celebrates 50 years of inclusiveness By JOHN MARSHALL The Associated PressUpdated Jul 20, 2018 SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — Bases loaded, a gold medal on the line. Manuel Velasco Jr. stands in the batter’s box sniffling, tears streaming down h…
Arts & Entertainment Special Olympics loves spoof film By Sandy Cohen The Associated PressUpdated Aug 20, 2025 LOS ANGELES — The filmmaking Farrellys, known for their gleeful bad taste in irreverent comedies such as "There’s Something About Mary,” are t…
Local News Special Olympians shaping up Alison HawkesUpdated Feb 20, 2018 San Mateo County basketball players got started Saturday on forming a team that could take them all the way to the statewide championships, bu…