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Boycotting the 1980 Moscow Olympics Richard Thornton tragically never had the chance to compete in the games but dedicated his life to training up the next generation of swimmers
Having fun with friends and competing at the highest level is what the Special Olympics is all about. The Special Olympics athlete oath even reads: “Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt.” During Friday’s Area 6 Spring Games, 120 athletes spanning all over Montcalm County and Ionia County gave their all in eight different events scattered around the front of the Greenville High School athletic complex encompassing Yellow Jacket Stadium, primarily, and some of Legacy Field.
>> yeah. we have a world cup ski tour. that's going on all the time. 38 races in every year we don't even compete in the olympics. >> larry: another question from facebook. johnny, the question is, how does it feel to be so fierce? >> larry, i never heard -- i never thought i'd hear you call something fierce -- >> larry: i didn't. the facebook did. >> i know. still, you said fierce. kathy griffin would be very excited for you right now. i suppose being fierce is a very good thing and a very cool thing, but more than fierce. i think i'm a strong person and a strong individual and that's what i ...
Opportunities. >> larry: as a professional ski tour, right? >> we have a world cup ski tour, but that's going on all the time. 38 races in every year that we don't even compete in the olympics. >> larry: another question from facebook. johnny, the question is, how does it feel to be so fierce? >> larry, i never heard -- i never thought i'd hear you call something fierce. >> larry: i didn't. the facebook did. >> still, you said fierce. kathy griffin would be very excited for you right now. i suppose being fierce is a very good thing and a very cool thing, but more than fierce, i think ooii'm a ...