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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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Revs Unified vs. Rapids Unified: Where Inclusion Met the Pro Stage

Revs Unified vs. Rapids Unified brought pro-level excitement to Gillette! From locker room pep talks to tunnel walks and a last-second goal, athletes were treated like stars in a night full of inclusion

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Community Champions: Boston Bruins prospects join Special Olympics MA for Unified floorball

Boston Bruins prospects joined Special Olympics MA for Unified Floorball at the New Balance TRACK, showcasing community unity and inclusivity. The event emphasized giving back and inspiring perseverance through sports beyond the ice.

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New England Revolution Unified Team Ends the Season with 3-0 Victory Against Nashville

On Sunday, Aug. 20 the New England Revolution Unified Team won 3-0 against Nashville SC's Unified Team—ending their season on a high note.

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Jake Blatnica always gets back up

Jake Blatnica of Natick, MA probably shouldn’t have been able to play sports, not at the high school level, anyway. Yet, today he is competing at the highest level and was named the Special Olympics High School Athlete of the year.

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Special Olympics MA partners with Boston Public Schools to provide Unified sports across the district

So far, there are a total of 23 BPS that have committed to being a Unified Champion School, and Special Olympics MA is excited to continue growing that number.

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2022 USA Games Recap

Team Massachusetts walked away from the 2022 USA Games in Orlando, Fl. with a total of 29 medals. Here's how they break down, by sport.

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Norwood Public Schools Pass the Torch to Kickstart Unified Sports Season

On Thursday, October 14th, Norwood Public Schools organized a district-wide opening ceremony and inclusive walk to demonstrate their participation in Special Olympics MA’s Unified Champion Schools program.

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Unified Sports in Schools

Unified Sports in schools, high schools, middle schools, or elementary schools is a program that can make a student with a disability feel included, spread awareness, and help change the life of any athlete that participates in the program.

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Team represents Massachusetts at National Tennis Tournament

10 athletes and 3 Unified partners represented Special Olympics Massachusetts at the Special Olympics North America Tennis Championship October 17-19, 2019.

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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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Unified sports is more than competition

There are few moments that match the excitement of representing your school and hometown at a State Championship.

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Meet Xtra Mile Falmouth Road Race Runner, Lindsy Graichen!

Lindsy Graichen has run in at least 25 different races, but this year will be her first year running as a part of Team Xtra Mile for Special Olympics Massachusetts.

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Cummings Foundation Founder Publishes Memoir

In 2017, Special Olympics Massachusetts was awarded a Cummings Foundation $100K for 100 Grant. The funds are helping provide additional programming in Essex County.

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Special Olympics Athlete and longtime volunteer honored in Springfield

Winning a gold medal at USA Games while representing your state and city is cool. But being recognized in your city with an official proclamation comes in at a close second.