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Daily Record
Whippany woman combines love of bowling with Special Olympics
Daily Record
Combining her love of bowling with the Special Olympics was the perfect mix for Marisa Del Sordi. “I always wanted to do Special Olympics. Years ago when I was growing up, my dad had two cousins that had Down syndrome and one I was very close with.

Chicago Tribune
LT and Hinsdale Central fans pack Special Olympics basketball games
Chicago Tribune
Maybe it was the home court advantage, but Lyons Township High School's three Special Olympics basketball teams each defeated their opponent Friday night. The LT gold team defeated Hinsdale Central by a score of 24-17. LT's blue team beat York High ...

News1130
Gold medalist talks about whether or not the Olympics should return to Canada
News1130
CALGARY (NEWS 1130) – One of the committee members looking at whether Calgary should host another Winter Olympics says it's still too early to say whether the bid will go forward. Olympic gold medalist Catriona Lemay-Doan says while a lot of people ...

CelebsNow
Tom Daley: 'I had the post-Olympics blues'
CelebsNow
Fatal error: Theme CSS could not load after 20 sec. Please download the latest theme at http://galleria.io/customer/. TAGS: Tom Daley. Tom Daley is the consummate gentleman of the sporting world. The British Olympic diving star is always unfailingly ...and more »

News18
Olympics Candidate Paris Boosts Funds For Eiffel Tower Upgrade
News18
The Eiffel Tower was originally inaugurated for the 1889 equivalent of the World Expo. (Photo courtesy: AFP Relaxnews/ nevereverro/IStock). The city of Paris on Friday announced a 45 percent increase in funding to upgrade the Eiffel Tower as it gears ...and more »

Courier Mail
How Broncos and Giants led Folau to wisdom
Courier Mail
ISRAEL Folau will make his first playing appearance of the year at next month's inaugural Brisbane Global Tens, six years since leaving the Broncos to play AFL with the Giants. Having now made a name for himself in rugby with the NSW Waratahs and ...and more »

13WMAZ.com
Houston County students celebrate Winter Special Olympics
13WMAZ.com
On Friday, hundreds of students celebrated the last day of the Winter Special Olympics in Houston County. For Veteran High School students Wade Smith and Leah Shelton, it's not about winning a medal, it's about hanging out with your best friend.