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November 14, 2022
The International Law Enforcement Torch Run Conference hosted by Kalahari Resort in Round Rock, Texas, was a HUGE success! The conference was held on November 3-5, 2022, and included: Opening Ceremonies, Directors and Liaisons Meetings, a T-shirt ...
September 19, 2022
Special Olympics is celebrating the 2022 Global Golisano Health Leadership Award Recipients on Monday, September 19th! In 2011, Paychex founder, Tom Golisano announced at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) that he would donate $12 million to help ...
May 23, 2022
“A trip of a lifetime for sure!” On May 13-18th, 2022, twenty-three delegations gathered in the beautiful country of Malta to compete in the 2022 Special Olympics Malta Invitational Games. This was the first time an international Special Olympics ...
April 06, 2022
Through Jersey Mike’s Month of Giving campaign, they have been able to raise $20 million in support of the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games and Special Olympics State Programs. Jersey Mike’s partnered with Special Olympics to help raise funds for ...
March 09, 2021
Name: Chief Frank Dixon Department: Denton PD Total Years of Service: 26 Chief Frank Dixon has served as a police officer for 26 years and counting. Chief Dixon serves as a co-chair for the Steak and Stetson event and has been active with LETR ...
October 06, 2020
Officer Terry Qualls started his journey with SOTX 27 years ago with his daughter, Alex. Terry has coached soccer, softball, basketball, and track, and field.
March 13, 2020
On Monday March 9, 2020 Hendrickson High School was awarded with a banner of national recognition for their work in the inclusion revolution as well as placing in the top 5 on ESPN's national honor roll program. Photography credit: Mercedes Morgan Photography
July 13, 2017
Congratulations to Team Texas, which crushed it at the SONA Golf Invitational in Seattle last month. The team was able to check out the course that will host the 2018 USA Games. Thanks for doing such a great job representing our state!
June 20, 2014
Team Texas had been working hard for quite a while, and it shows!
June 18, 2014
Competition continues at the 2014 USA Games, and Team Texas is seeing a lot of success.
May 16, 2014
You're guaranteed to hear these songs during Summer Games.
December 13, 2013
Special Olympics is now an official partner of Charity Miles.
April 17, 2013
SOTX Announces its 2014 National Games Athletes!
March 06, 2013
It's Spread the Word to End the Word Day! Take the Pledge Now
