After undergoing surgery to remove a cancerous tumor from her brain in 1999 and then chemotherapy for the next two years, Jordan Prince was told she may never hear, walk or speak again — continuing to participate in athletics seemed like a remote possibility, at best. […]
When Sarah Taylor saw her cousin Irish dancing while visiting family in Belfast, she thought, “This is what I want to do.” […]
Lori Bercegeay has long had a vision – and she’s brought it to reality. […]
Joseph and Matthew Guichard are 17-year-old twin athletes from St. Charles Parish who have competed with the Special Olympics since the age of 8. […]
When word came that Nathan Leathers had won the Spirit of the Wildcat Award from the Destrehan High School ROTC and American Legion Post River Road 366, his mother called it a “full circle moment” for a child who wasn’t always understood or appreciated. […]
All Reed Bates really wanted to do was play sports. […]
Special Olympians, coaches and partners with Team Louisiana crowded into the main hall of the Edward Dufresne Community Center last week for a send off celebration that included a meal, fellowship and dancing only a day before the state’s delegation was to head out to New Jersey for the 2014 Special Olympics USA Games that takes place every four years. […]
LULING – A send off party for local Special Olympics Louisiana athletes participating in the USA National Games will be held on Friday, June 13 at 6:30 p.m. […]
LULING – The St. Charles Parish Parks and Recreation Department will hold its fourth annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 30 at the West Bank Bridge Park. […]
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