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Special Olympics is harnessing the global reach of football to promote inclusion, sustainability and gender equity, targeting 40% female participation by 2030 and unveiling a Unified Football World Cup in Paris next year.
The inaugural Special Olympics baseball game in South Carolina’s Horry County brought together teams from South and North Carolina, showcasing the unifying power of sport.
At the Miami Dolphins' training facility, rookies Kadyn Proctor and Mark Gronowski spent time with Special Olympians, sharing personal stories and learning about the athletes' skill and passion for the game.
The university announced the hiring of Paige Schumann, a alumna of Eastern Illinois and Wisconsin‑La Crosse, who brings a master's degree in sport administration and a track record of contributing to a 46‑win season and a WBIT championship game appearance.
The recent Spring Games at Hart High School in Santa Clarita showcased basketball and bocce competitions, underscoring the Special Olympics’ mission of free, year‑round training for people with intellectual disabilities.