TORONTO – TSN is once again gearing up for its annual Special Olympics Day which will air live this Saturday.
The 10th annual special will pay tribute to the inspirational achievements of Special Olympics athletes, their coaches, as well as contributors, supporters and the numerous Special Olympics volunteers from across the country.
This year’s broadcast includes features on the 2010 Special Olympics Canada Team of the Year, Les Dragons de la Rive-Sud floor hockey team, and the Special Olympics North America Coach of the Year, Nanci Martin, as well as a look back on the 2010 Special Olympics Canada Summer Games in London, ON and a look ahead to the 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Athens, Greece.
Viewers are invited to call TSN’s Special Olympics hotline at 1-888-888-0608 beginning at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 13 to donate funds to Special Olympics Canada. Callers will also receive information on volunteer and coaching opportunities with Special Olympics Canada.
