# Minnesota Hosts Special Olympics This Weekend

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Podcast: [Minneapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425)
Published: 2026-06-19T22:51:00+00:00
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## Resource

The Special Olympics kicks off this Saturday in Minnesota, bringing together 3,000 athletes and 1,500 coaches for a week of fierce competition across 16 sports. Running through Friday, June 26th, the event at the University of Minnesota will be electric—with banners flying and community support pouring in. It’s more than medals; it’s about spirit, inclusion, and proving what’s possible when everyone gets a chance to shine. Under CEO Christy Sovereign’s leadership, this massive celebration showcases Minnesota’s heart and the unstoppable power of the Special Olympics movement. 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/c01c394c83a854e1

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