Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference and Special Olympics Kansas Renew Champions in Action Initiative
Mission, KS. – Aug. 17 – The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) and Special Olympics Kansas (SOKS) are renewing and expanding their Champions in Action Initiative, creating new opportunities for […]
Marquel Russell breaks multiple USA Games records
Minneapolis, MN. – June 25, 2026 – Marquel Russell of Topeka, KS broke two records at the Special Olympics USA Games in Minnesota. On June 24, Russell broke the record […]
USA Games Athlete Spotlight: Trey Lockwood
Sport: BowlingHometown: Olathe Theodore “Trey” Lockwood is set to represent Team Kansas in bowling at the upcoming USA Games—bringing with him over two decades of dedication, growth, and passion for […]
USA Games Athlete Spotlight: Courtney Henry
Hometown: MarysvilleSport: Golf Courtney Henry is bringing experience, determination, and heart to Team Kansas as a golf athlete at the 2026 USA Games. Courtney has been involved in Special Olympics […]
USA Games Athlete Spotlight: Harley Rich
Hometown: TopekaSport: Flag Football Harley is a seasoned Special Olympics athlete whose journey spans more than 15 years of competition, growth, and achievement. Competing in flag football at the 2026 […]
USA Games Athlete Spotlight: Gary Carrell
Hometown: PittsburgSport: Flag Football Gary is a dedicated Special Olympics Kansas athlete who has been building his skills, confidence, and competitive spirit for over five years. Born on September 23, […]
USA Games Athlete Spotlight: Rickey Danberry Jr.
Hometown: BasehorSport: Flag Football Rickey has spent a lifetime building confidence, friendships, and a love for sport through Special Olympics. Having been involved for 33 years, Rickey has grown up […]
USA Games Athlete Spotlight: Rylee Robinson
Sport: BocceHometown: Topeka With over 12 years in Special Olympics, Rylee has competed in basketball, volleyball, track & field, bowling, softball, and bocce. She is also deeply involved as an […]
USA Games Athlete Spotlight: Roman Jenkins
Hometown: TopekaSport: Soccer Roman Jenkins has found confidence, connection, and purpose through Special Olympics—and now, he’s ready to take that journey to the national stage. During high school, Roman was […]
USA Games Athlete Spotlight: Randall Dunn
Hometown: TopekaSport: Soccer Randall “PRIMETIME” Dunn is proof that determination, heart, and belief in yourself can overcome anything. In his first year with Special Olympics, Randall has already experienced life-changing […]
