Special Olympics athlete celebrates birthday playing basketball championships: 'Such a great time'

Special Olympic basketball competiton wraps up in Odessa

ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The Special Olympics of Texas held their annual basketball competition at the Odessa College Sports Center, where athletes from around the Permian Basin got to showcase their skills on the court. The main events that took place included the five-on-five and skills competition. The teams from the area came from Odessa, [...]

Special Olympics athlete celebrates birthday playing basketball championships: 'Such a great time'

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. Special Olympics Virginia hosted its 2026 Basketball Championships with roughly 1,000 athletes from across the Commonwealth competing in the two-day tournament in Henrico this weekend."There's so much energy here at the Henrico Sports and Events Center because we have skills athletes, half-court athletes, full-court athletes," David Thomason, president and CEO of Special Olympics Virginia, said.An opening ceremony kicked off …

Special Olympics Virginia State Basketball Championships - Fredericksburg Free Press

Competition thru Sunday at the Henrico Sports & Events Center.