Category: News
Voices on the Hill: SOSC Delegates Bring the Power of Inclusion to Washington, D.C.
by Leslie Sundal The cold February air in Washington, D.C. was unmistakable, but for the Special Olympics Southern California (SOSC) delegation, the warmth of purpose, connection, and shared mission carried ...
Countdown to Greatness: The 2026 Special Olympics USA Games
Minnesota is set to shine this summer as the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games bring together an extraordinary community of athletes, coaches, volunteers, and fans for a week of competition, ...
Fall Games 2025: A Weekend of Resilience, Celebration, and Recognition
The Special Olympics Southern California (SOSC) Fall Games were set to deliver two days of spirited competition at Fountain Valley Sports Park and David L. Baker Golf Course. Athletes, coaches, ...
Thrills, Triumphs, and Teamwork Await at the 2024 Fall Games Championship!
Fountain Valley, CA – November 16-17, 2024 – The countdown is on for one of the most inspiring sporting events of the year! The 2024 Special Olympics Southern California (SOSC) ...
Join the Conversation: Shaping the Future of Special Olympics Southern California
At Special Olympics Southern California (SOSC), we believe in the power of sports to transform lives. Through sports, people with intellectual disabilities discover new strengths and abilities, skills, and success. ...
Ryan LeBaron Gears Up to Carry the Flame as 2025 LETR Final Leg Torch Runner at World Games
Commander Ryan LeBaron of the Long Beach Police Department has been selected as a Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) Final Leg Torch Runner for the 2025 Special Olympics World Winter ...
Special Olympics California’s Trip to the State Capitol This March
The Special Olympics Delegation from Southern and Northern California with Governor Gavin Newsom in Sacramento. From March 11th to March 13th, Special Olympics Southern California (SOSC) and Special Olympics Northern ...
Dorothy McElhinney Middle School and La Quinta High School to Receive National Recognition from Special Olympics for Achievements with Inclusion
By Leslie Sundal We are excited to announce that Dorothy McElhinney Middle School from the Murrieta Valley Unified School District in Riverside County and La Quinta High School from the ...
A Thrilling Journey: LA Galaxy Special Olympics Unified Team Soars to Colorado for Epic Battle Against Colorado Rapids Special Olympics Unified Team
By Leslie Sundal The LA Galaxy Special Olympics Unified Team embarked on a momentous journey to Colorado in June, immersing themselves in the heart of Special Olympics excellence. On Saturday, ...
Celebrating Athletic Excellence: A Recap of the 2023 Summer Games Championship at Cal State Long Beach
by Leslie Sundal The city of Long Beach was alive with excitement as the 2023 Summer Games Championship unfolded on June 10 and 11 at Cal State Long Beach. This ...
