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Sport in its purest form
While those of you who are regular readers of this blog are likely very familiar with what Special Olympics is all about, the reality is there are many people across the world who unfortunately are...
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The Dignity Revolution heads to Los Angeles
Our movement announced yesterday that our World Summer Games will be returning to Los Angeles in 2015 after more than forty years! What a thrill it was for me to be at the announcement at the Staples...
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Special Olympics East Asia Hosts Gala Dinner & Auction
Editor’s note: The following is a guest post by Kevin Lee, Senior Manager of Marketing and Communications for Special Olympics East Asia. Click to view slideshow. The Special Olympics 2011 East Asia...
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Where Sport Meets
Once a year for the past decade, leaders from the international sports community gather to unite people from around the globe and throughout the entire spectrum of sport at the International...
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Tim Shriver Named “Peacemaker” in 2012
Tim Shriver with Wu Lei at 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Shanghai, China. An op-ed in the 20 December 2012 Boston Globe by Harvard University professor Nicholas Burns named Special...
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A Turning Point?
I was honored this week to be included among those whom the Vice President is consulting on how the United States can best respond to the horror of Newtown, Connecticut and to the need to keep children...
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Closing Ceremony Poem by Tim Shriver
At the Closing Ceremony of the 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games in PyeongChang, Republic of Korea, Special Olympics Chairman Tim Shriver delivered an inspired poem about the heart of the Games...
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A letter from Myanmar
Gang, I’d like to briefly share a note with you I received from my friend and Special Olympics Board Director Donna de Varona after a recent trip she took to Myanmar. Enjoy! -T Dear Tim, I’m inspired...
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No Barrier is Safe
Editor’s Note: The following is a guest blog post from my son, Tim(bo) Shriver. I’m proud today on two fronts, as a dad and an employee of Special Olympics athletes. Enjoy. - T Advocates protest...
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I am Martha
Many of you may have heard me previously reference Special Olympics Global Ambassador Martha Hill as my smile coach. After reading this, I anticipate I will have a lot more teammates. Enjoy. - T...
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Help the World Hear Their Story
“So we constantly try to remind them (doctors) that she is here to teach all of us new lessons about medicine. That maybe it is time to incorporate all types of human beings in medical procedures and...
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Spread the Word: Leaders Wanted!
Editor’s Note: This post is adapted from a memo sent on March 2, 2016 to Dr. Ben Carson, Sec. Hillary Clinton, Sen. Ted Cruz, Gov. John Kasich, Sen. Marco Rubio, Sen. Bernie Sanders, and Mr. Donald...
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