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The Countdown is On: Team Massachusetts Heads to 2026 USA Games!

Team Massachusetts is officially set for the 2026 USA Games! Athletes, coaches & Unified partners from across the state are ready to represent MA in Minnesota. Meet the full delegation and get inspired!

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PLAN to Ensure a Happy and Healthy future for your Loved one

When you are supported and taken care of, you are empowered to do so much more. This is the philosophy of our Official Special Needs Trust Partner, Planned Lifetime Assistance Network of MA & RI (PLAN).

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Track and Field Sport Specific Trainings

Learn some specific exercises to take your track and field skills to the next level.

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Dalene Basden Hall of Fame Induction

It has been decades since Dalene set her sights on providing Special Olympics Sports opportunities to her community in Lynn, MA. Dalene’s son was looking for a way to express his athleticism in the existing structure of youth and school...

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Ryan Dixon Hall of Fame Induction

To say Ryan Dixon is a worthy Special Olympics Massachusetts Hall of Famer is a bit of an understatement. Ryan has played almost every sport available in the state, raised many thousands of dollars through various fundraisers...

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Youth Ambassador has eye-opening experience at Schools Conference

Elyse Whittemore is a junior at Auburn High School and was selected as a 2019 Special Olympics U.S. Youth Ambassador.

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Youth Leaders take Hyannisport

In July, several youth leaders from Massachusetts had the opportunity to attend an invite only 50th anniversary event hosted by Special Olympics International at the Kennedy Compound in Hyannisport.

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Your favorite moments of 2019!

What an incredible year 2019 has been! We asked everyone on social media to share their favorite moments with us and we got some great responses. Here’s what you all shared as your favorite moments of the year.

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Xtra Mile Walking Clubs Announced

Spring into action with walking clubs all over the state!

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Worcester County Sheriff's Office Takes the Plunge

On Saturday, March 17, 2018, Special Olympics Massachusetts hosted the 3rd annual Polar Plunge at the Yawkey Sports Training Center in Marlborough, partnering with the Marlborough Police Department through the Law Enforcement Torch Run.

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Kate McNulty
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Guest Contribution - PLAN of MA & RI
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At 11 Years Old Talia Is Redefining What It Means to Be a Teammate

At 11 years old, Talia Zizza joined Special Olympics MA as a Unified Partner and built an incredible friendship with athlete India Reynolds. Together, they’ve inspired millions with their determination, inclusion, and joy on and off the tra

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Down to the Wire: Seven Hills Panthers Win Softball States in Extra Innings

The Seven Hills Panthers battled through the heat and extra innings to win 11-10 at the 2025 Special Olympics MA Softball State Tournament, securing the gold medal and proving they never give up!

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Breaking Barriers: Roxbury Latin Student Heads Special Olympics Tennis Clinic

A Roxbury Latin student partnered with Special Olympics MA to host an inclusive tennis clinic, breaking barriers and creating access. Athletes gained confidence, volunteers built connections, and everyone left inspired.