NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) – Despite constant rain showers on a wet and dreary Wednesday, nothing could extinguish the Wisconsin Special Olympics torch making its way through the Fox Valley on its way to Whitewater, where the games will be held June 5–7.

MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Organizers for the Milan-Cortina Olympics on Monday unveiled a sleek and minimalistic metallic design for the torches that will be used in the traditional relay ahead of next year’s Winter Games. The torches will be ...

CLEARFIELD — The Special Olympics torch is making its way through Utah right now, ahead of the upcoming Special Olympics Utah Summer Games in Cedar City. Police joined athletes in Davis County for the Law Enforcement Torch Run. The torch made stops ...

An Arizona man’s vision to start a youth sports program is now sending him to England to carry the Summer Olympics torch. “I actually get to carry the torch for 300 meters on its way to London, said Dale Kamarata. Dale Kamarata is a Supply Chain ...

The Olympic torch started making its way around Italy, starting in Rome on Saturday. NBC News’ Raf Sanchez spoke with the man who designed this year’s torch about its sleek style and how MIT’s Senseable City Lab informed the design.

Algonquin Police Chief Dennis Walker is ready to run. He’s got the distance base, having run in the last two Chicago Marathons and maintaining his training since then. But Walker’s path ahead features tougher terrain and greater responsibility.

The Paralympic torch which began its journey to France at the weekend is identical to the Olympic torch for the first time ever — and here’s why. Traditionally, each torch has design variations, but designer Mathieu Lehanneur and Paris 2024 wanted to ...

Olympic torches are some of the rarest and hard-to-find sports memorabilia in the world, as not that many are made or maintained, and they are coveted around the entire globe. That makes this announcement really special. Ripley's has acquired a near ...

TURIN, Italy — A Virginia Beach police officer helped to bring the Olympic torch to the Special Olympics in Turin, Italy, and carried a piece of the force along the way. Lt. Adam Bernstein is the Recruiting and Academy Director for the Training Bureau ...