Lucy Best, 33, from Ballinderry, has been involved with Special Olympics Ireland for more than ten years, having previously ...

Despite a tenure in which keeping the Olympics and politics separate has at times been difficult, Thomas Bach has a clear message for his successors during an uncertain time: keep the Olympics out of ...

With 11 medals and counting, Manitoban athletes are taking over Italy's Piedmont Region with the largest delegation from the ...

In less than a year, the Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympics will kick off in the Italian Dolomites. These are the idyllic mountain ...

Putin was among the first to congratulate Zimbabwe's Coventry following her election victory on Thursday, saying her "unique ...

A cross-country skier from northern Manitoba says he was 'overjoyed' when he learned he had finished first at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy.

Ellen MacNearney won her second gold medal in as many days in cross-country skiing at the 2025 Special Olympics World Winter ...

Seven-time Olympic medallist Kirsty Coventry vowed to use the memories of her trials and tribulations as an aspiring athlete ...

Chock and Bates, who partnered up in 2011 and got married last June, took bronze when Boston hosted the 2016 Worlds. The 2026 Milan Cortina Games could be their fourth and final Olympics together, ...

TRONDHEIM, Norway — A woman from Maine has been competing among the world's best cross-country skiers in Norway. Olympic athlete Sophia Laukli of Yarmouth competed in three Nordic ski events and is ...

Eight sports are included in this year’s Special Olympics World Winter Games: alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, dance sport, figure skating, floorball, short track speed skating, snowboarding ...

P.E.I.’s three athletes at the 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games are all bringing home medals. Ellen MacNearney won ...