Posts Tagged ‘Mizzou’
Laurence Bowers welcomes SOMO athletes to annual basketball camp
COLUMBIA – Former MU basketball star Laurence Bowers teamed up with Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) at his 9th annual Camp Bowers at the Columbia Sports Fieldhouse, July 10-12. Bowers provided…
Read MoreRELEASE: SOMO seeks volunteers for upcoming 2023 State Summer Games
COLUMBIA – The 2023 Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) State Summer Games will bring more than 1,000 athletes, coaches, volunteers and Unified partners from across the state to Columbia, June 2-4.…
Read MoreFive Unified basketball teams compete in NIRSA Regional Championship at MizzouRec
COLUMBIA – Five Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) Unified basketball teams from three different universities competed in the Zou Jam NIRSA Regional Championship at the MizzouRec on Saturday, Feb. 18. SOMO…
Read MoreSOMO partners with Mizzou, MU Health Care, UM System
COLUMBIA, Mo. — On Nov. 6, Special Olympics Missouri announced a major statewide partnership with the University of Missouri, MU Health Care and the University of Missouri System. “We are…
Read MoreHelp us put on our biggest sporting event of the year!
With more than 200 sporting events across the state each year, one thing Special Olympics Missouri knows well is that we would not exist without volunteers. More than 30,000 individuals…
Read MoreI AM A FAN!
I am a die-hard Mizzou Tiger fan. It was just meant to be. I was a Pleasant Lea Junior High Tiger, Lee’s Summit High School Tiger and then blessed to…
Read MoreThe Power of Friendship
This post was originally published on the Special Olympics Project UNIFY blog. William and Emily of Special Olympics Missouri know firsthand the true power of unified sports — friendship! …
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