# Douglas County Athletes Shine at USA Games

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Podcast: [Lawrence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198)
Published: 2026-06-18T16:34:04+00:00
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## Resource

Ten athletes from Douglas County are heading to the 2026 USA Games in Minnesota this Saturday, ready to compete in swimming, bocce ball, flag football, and cornhole — showcasing incredible talent and the power of inclusion. For some, like Ethan Folks making his USA Games debut, it’s a dream moment chasing gold. Others, like Victoria VanAlstine and Jennifer Goff, are pumped for their events, while coach Gary Tanner brings his own son, Brady, to the games — a family affair with deep roots in Special Olympics. Beyond medals, it’s about reconnecting, making new friends, and celebrating what these athletes can do. Coverage is live on ESPN+ and the ESPN app — don’t miss the heart, grit, and joy of these champions. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/26358486c08350cd

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