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Throwback Thursday: A Look Back at an Amazing Full Court Shot

Athlete (in a USA jersey) on the court smiling as another player approaches him.

On the eve of the NBA Finals where the Golden State Warriors will square off against the Toronto Raptors. We looking back at Special Olympic's basketball star Matthew Millett's amazing full-court shot during the World Games in Abu Dhabi. Good luck to both the Warriors and the Raptors.

You Will Never Believe This Hail Mary Basketball Shot! USA's Matthew Millett scores from OWN HALF!

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Special Olympics Athlete Drives with His Passion, Delivers as Independent Provider In January 2024, after five months of hard work, Antrone “Juice” Williams received his Non-Medical Independent Transportation Provider license, something he takes great pride in.
MATP Makes a Splash with Special Olympics Middle East/North Africa Region The SO MENA MATP Coach event was conducted in Kuwait from September 6 – 10, 2024.
Daina Shilts Reported on Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 for ESPN Daina Shilts is a Special Olympics North America snowboarder who has worked with ESPN as a sport reporter at previous Special Olympics World Games, Special Olympics USA Games, and other large sporting events.
Patrice Jetter With over 100 medals won from Special Olympics, Patrice Jetter is an accomplished athlete. From bocce, to bowling, cheerleading, figure skating and gymnastics, she proudly displays medals from each sport, each victory on her wall.
EsmeeAnne Becomes First Special Olympics Athlete from Europe to Complete a 70.3 IRONMAN On 1 September 2024, Special Olympics Netherlands athlete EsmeeAnne de Meulmeester ran, swam and cycled her heart out to complete a half IRONMAN in Duisburg, Germany.

Throwback Thursday: A Look Back at an Amazing Full Court Shot

Mom Sinks 2400 Free Throws in 24-Hours

Discovering the Joy of Sound

Nail-Biting Ending at the 2019 Special Olympics Unified NBA All-Star Game