SpecialStories

Location: San Jose, CA
Submitted By:Jennifer (athlete)
i am athete since jan 1992 i love that i in special olympic because you get to meet people have great coachs. i have had great coach like jay and other one. i stop in 2000 to get marry then came back and was doing track had coach was [...]

Kevin
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Submitted By: Kevin Timberlake (athlete)
My First Experience with Floor Hockey
I started floor hockey in 1992 and I went to a tournament in ‘92 and I had a great time at the tournament. I had a great bunch of players on my team, friends, and they helped with how to play the game [...]

Location: UCLA, Los Angeles, California
Submitted By: Jay Glicksman (coach)
Background
It was in the early 1990’s and I was one of the coaches working with the male gymnasts in our training site in San Jose, California. After our local competition it was time to select which athletes would go on to the program championship at the University [...]

Location: UCLA, Los Angeles, California
Submitted By: Bob Blauschild (coach)
In Hollywood musicals from the 1930’s, there seemed nothing unnatural for students to suddenly stand on their desks and start dancing, or for everyone in a room to break out in song. I’d never seen such a spontaneous production in real life, however, until one awards ceremony [...]