PRICHARD, Ala. (WALA-- Horace Withers is a local hero. Horace is a point guard for the Mobile Hurricanes, a Special Olympics basketball team organized by Mobile Parks and Recreation. The team was ...

A giant leap for a few women, but only a small step for womankind? If the International Olympic Committee has its way, and as overseer of this party, there's reason to think it will, then the London ...

KIDS OF ALL ABILITIES. NOW, THIS WEEKEND, LOCAL ATHLETES HIT THE HARDWOOD FOR THE SPECIAL OLYMPICS STATE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT. IT WAS HELD AT MID-AMERICA SPORTS COMPLEX, WHERE ABOUT 36 TEAMS ...

Repeats are the central focus for basketball at the 2024 Olympics. Team USA claimed gold in both the men's and women's tournaments in Tokyo, but it wasn't exactly surprising. Both teams have ...

Claudia Echeverry, Regional President and Managing Director, Latin America for Special Olympics talks equity and inclusion and planning for the Unifed 3x3 Basketball World Cup. Roughly 200 athletes ...

When the 1991-92 NBA season tipped off, 23 international players from 18 countries were on NBA rosters. That summer of 1992, one of baseball's seminal moments took place — the Dream Team went to ...