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SPECIAL OLYMPICS ARIZONA TO HOST 2024 STATE SUMMER GAMES PRESENTED BY SPARKLIGHT, APRIL 25-27 AT KELLIS HIGH SCHOOL
Join us at Kellis High School for the 2024 SOAZ Summer Games, April 25-27....
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In The News
Arizona Gives Day – Tuesday, April 2
Tuesday, April 2 is Arizona Gives Day, a day where 100% of funds raised go directly to empowering SOAZ athletes...
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In The Community
MERCY CARE NAMED PRESENTING SPONSOR OF SPECIAL OLYLMPICS ARIZONA’S HEALTHY ATHLETES PROGRAM FOR 2024 STATE SUMMER GAMES
Mercy Care will once again sponsor Healthy Athletes programming at SOAZ's 2025 State Summer Games, April 25-27....
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In The Community
Highlighting Arizona Athletes – Regional Powerlifting Competition
ABC 15 Phoenix recaps the 2024 SOAZ Regional Powerlifting Competition...
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USA Games
CHRISTOPHER DYKE AND SOAZ’S UNIFIED FLAG FOOTBALL TEAM HAS EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME
Team SOAZ's mantra is “everywhere we go, we go together,” and because of the USA Games, they are now closer than ever....
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USA Games
ESPN SHARES AMY BOCKERSTETTE’S INSPIRATIONAL STORY
ESPN featured SOAZ's Amy Bockerstette and her story of inspiration ...
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Ronald Reagan YA Field Day
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*CANCELED* AIA Unified Golf State Championship
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Our Stories
Q and A with SOAZ Athlete Nick Mayberry
Meet Nick Mayberry, a senior at Valley Vista who was recently named the Unified Sports Boys Athlete of the Year....
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Meet Athlete Savannah Sullivan
Savannah's first experience with Special Olympics Arizona Yuma Delegation was playing basketball in 2014-15. ...
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Jacob Groves
Jacob, like many Special Olympics Arizona athletes, has an inspiring story. ...
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MEET CARLA SIMON
How running has helped Special Olympics Arizona's Carla Simon...
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MEET YUMA’S CONNER SMITH
Meet Yuma Athlete Conner Smith....
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MEET MICHEALA CARTRETTE
Meet Micheala Cartrette, a sophomore at Canyon View High School and supporter of Special Olympics Arizona. ...
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MEET LAKE HAVASU’S JEFFREY COWELL
Check out this great article on Special Olympics Arizona athlete Jeffrey Cowell in Lake Havasu's RiverScene Magazine. ...
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Brittany Ayers
Get to know the athletes and coaches involved with SOAZ....
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