Special Olympics Northern California

06/16/2026

Now's the time to sign up & save for Bike the Bridges | Bands & Brews!

Registration prices for our iconic community fundraiser go up starting July 1. You can support Special Olympics NorCal through scenic cycling rides, a festive afterparty & more.

Join us on October 3 in Martinez! https://bit.ly/3ROt5Cb

06/13/2026

Swing fore a Cause! ⛳

The Unified Fore Joy ProAm is coming to Topgolf in Roseville on September 17. Join us for an inclusive golf fundraiser & build your team of coworkers, law enforcement personnel, community members & more... all alongside Special Olympics NorCal athletes!

Learn more below ⬇️

The Unified Fore Joy ProAm is an inclusive golf tournament hosted annually by Special Olympics NorCal in partnership with Topgolf.

06/12/2026

Check out our great interview with San Francisco Giants legend Brandon Crawford as he was inducted into the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame! ⚾️

Athlete Leader Landon did a great job chatting with the 2X World Series champ about growing up in NorCal, his team's success & embracing the community.

Watch the full interview here: https://bit.ly/4elT2Ri

06/11/2026

The Special Olympics USA Games Opening Ceremony will be streamed on ESPN+ and Disney+ starting at 4:30 p.m. PT on June 20.

Go Team NorCal!

The 2026 Special Olympics USA Games will air across ESPN networks June 20-26

🏆 48 hours of live competition
🏆 ABC presents Preview/Review specials
🏆 Olympians & ESPN commentators host each event

Schedule: bit.ly/4xfNbW2

06/09/2026

Be a part of the excitement of Summer Games and help make it an unforgettable experience for our athletes!

We are currently seeking volunteers for several roles from June 25-28 in Santa Clara. Current priorities include June 25-26 setup, June 27-28 track & field & June 28 swimming.

No experience is necessary - training and support will be provided. Whether you can give a few hours or a full day, your time makes a direct impact on the athletes and families we serve!

Learn More & Sign Up: https://bit.ly/43stqwZ

06/08/2026

Four Special Olympics NorCal athletes have been on the job with United Airlines since early this year a part of the Special Olympics Service Ambassador (SOSA) program!

United’s SOSA program has created employment opportunities at airports around the country and expanded to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) this year. We're proud of our athlete employees!

Read more below & hear from some of athletes & parents involved.

Special Olympics NorCal athletes are helping travelers at SFO through United Airlines’ Special Olympics Service Ambassador program.

06/05/2026

We were honored to be a part of the Special Olympics USA Games Final Leg Torch Run this week in Sacramento! 🔥

The USA Games Torch Run, which is making stops across the country en route to Minnesota, came together with our NorCal Torch Run for an inspiring & memorable day. The festivities included a ceremony at the State Capitol with multiple guest speakers; plus a special recognition at the Sacramento River Cats game that highlighted the Torch Run and Team NorCal!

📸 https://bit.ly/4o8855k

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06/05/2026

to the most recent Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame, where we shared this *SPECIAL* montage of The Special Report with the Hall of Fame attendees! ⭐

06/04/2026

A great day with Fremont Union High School District!

06/04/2026

We’re excited to welcome the Special Olympics USA Games Final Leg Torch Run to NorCal! 🔥

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