The Summer Olympic Games kicked off in Paris last week, heralding the beginning of a three-week period where the world’s most talented athletes gather to seek glory for their homelands on the …
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7/31/24
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It would be challenging to list the highlights of Doris Brennan Weir’s athletic career without omitting some accomplishment, title or record. She was simply among the finest female swimmers in …
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By KEN DOOLEY Special to the Herald
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7/24/24
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THEIR CHAMPION: Cranston Police Detective Eric LeClerc has been named the state’s first recipient of the Elwood Johnson Outstanding Service Award by Special Olympics Rhode Island. He …
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6/26/24
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Special Olympics Rhode Island (SORI), a non-profit organization dedicated to providing year-round sports training and competition for individuals with intellectual disabilities, announced the appointment of …
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4/17/24
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Garden City kicked off autumn with a celebration of movement, hosting the Special Olympics and the Cranston Police Department for a walk-a-thon and a 5K run on Sunday, October 22.
“Garden …
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By ED KDONIAN
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10/25/23
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The Renegade Wrestling Alliance teamed up with the Icebreakers and held their much-anticipated Spectacle event last weekend at the Johnston Indoor Recreation Center to raise funds for the Special …
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ALEX SPONSELLER
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6/28/23
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Renegade Wrestling Alliance will be putting on a show this weekend at the Johnston Indoor Recreation Center as it is set to host another professional charity event with all proceeds going toward the …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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6/21/23
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The Cranston Cyclones competed in this year’s Special Olympics Summer Games, held during the first weekend of June in North Kingstown, winning gold in soccer.
The team participated in …
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By ED KDONIAN
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6/14/23
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The 2022 Special Olympics USA Games is joining forces with Jersey Mike’s locations throughout Rhode Island for its 12th Annual March “Month of Giving” campaign. During the …
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3/15/22
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'Celebrate the Movement' boosts Special Olympics On Sunday morning, approximately 200 walkers arrived in Garden City Center to participate in the Celebrate the Movement Walk-a-thon to benefit Special Olympics Rhode Island. After a warm welcome from Mike
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10/27/21
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I know that I am probably going to receive a ton of flack for this column, but I can't hold back any further. I am so glad that the Olympics are over. Do I hate the Olympics? No, as a sports nut, there is always something that intrigues me enough to pay
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8/11/21
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