On this day in history, July 20, 1968, the first Special Olympics Summer Games are held in Chicago
Athlete Aarushi Pratap and Special Olympics Florida CEO Sherry Wheelock share the inspiration behind the new logo design for the 2022 USA games.
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Soul Cap approved for top swimming meets with aim of increasing diversity
The Soul Cap has gotten the green light from swimming's top governing body, which figures to be a huge step toward bringing more diversity to a largely white sport.
U.S. Soccer council calls on Congress for SafeSport changes - ESPN
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — The Center for SafeSport's policies put athletes in harm's way, the U.S. Soccer Athletes Council said Wednesday, calling on Congress to take action.
Family's devastation as boy, 10, and dad killed in Turkey
The heartbroken mother of a 10-year-old boy who died alongside his dad in an accident on holiday has paid tribute to her son who 'loved life.' Dylan Fitzpatrick was on holiday in Alanya, Turkey, with his father Eoin Fitzpatrick, 36, when they were involved in a horror crash on Monday, July 17.
Commonwealth Games 2026: What's next after host Victoria pulled out?
Australia's state of Victoria has withdrawn as host of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, placing the future of the quadrennial multi-sport event in doubt and raising questions about the benefits and continued relevance of the Games.
Italian commentators suspended over sexist, racist remarks at World Aquatics Champs
Italian state broadcaster RAI said on Monday two commentators were suspended over sexist and racist remarks made during a women's synchronised diving event at the World Aquatics Championships in Japan.
Behind the numbers of Manchester's proposed £300million 71-storey tower with a top-floor restaurant and three penthouses... but no affordable homes
In an ever-growing city, taking the title of Manchester’s tallest building is no mean feat.
McIntosh's opening-night showdown begins Canada's swim program at World Aquatics Championships
Under a brilliant blue sky, with temperatures soaring into the upper 30s Celsius, Canadian swimmers continued their preparations for the World Aquatics Championships at the Chukyo University outdoor swimming complex in Toyota, Japan.