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Special Olympics South Dakota Newsletter

By Justin Cowart Jun 3, 2026 | 9:43 AM

June 02 2026

The results are in for Week 3 of our Step Challenge.

If you are registered for the Challenge but forgot to enter your step, it’s not too late.

Great news! This week the Top 10 are averaging 9,575 daily steps. We are up over 1,000 daily steps from last week.

LET’S GO FITNESS FRIENDS!

Look for my email every Monday and get credit for your efforts!

Nick Mills

Health Messenger

School is out, and the bugs have arrived. You know what that means… Summer is here!

Make it a safe and fun one with these safety tips

What is your favorite song containing the word “Summer”? Click Here to play along

Hey Sports Fans…

Join us on June 3rd for incredible local football + for every ticket sold, Sioux Falls City Football Club will donate $1 to SOSD!

Get your tickets HERE

Athletes and supporters, after the match, you are invited to rush the field to meet the team and get selfies and autographs!

Team South Dakota Custom Nike Shoe

Every ticket purchased helps support Team South Dakota! There are 65 Special Olympics Athletes, Unified partners, and coaches representing our state at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minnesota in June!

One lucky winner will take home this one-of-a-kind pair of custom shoes. This is perfect for displaying or wearing around to celebrate Team South Dakota!

Get your tickets today!

Purchase Your Tickets

Adaptive Walleye Tournament and Prairie Dog Hunt

The Battle Branch Boys are hosting an Adaptive Walleye Tournament & Prairie Dog Hunt June 8-10 in Pierre!

They are looking for Special Olympics Athletes who will get to enjoy:

30 available beds at High Point Hunting Lodge
Access to private hunting land
Pro-anglers and boats that have been provided by The Fishing Crew

This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in outdoor activities and something to do this summer!

SPORTS

Hurry… This is your last week to register

Unlock a Summer of Fun, Laughter, and Lasting

Memories – All at No Cost

Kids Bowl Free EVERY DAY, ALL

Summer Long!

Participating South Dakota

Bowling Centers

Aberdeen

The Village Bowl

Rapid City

Robbinsdale Lanes

Sioux Falls

Empire Bowl

Sport Bowl

Sturgis

Sturgis Strikers

Click to Register

2026 YOUTH GOLF PROGRAM

First Tee invites all Special Olympics athletes in the Sioux Falls area who are aged 7 to 17 to attend a FREE summer golf program.

Click For Details

Session 1: June 4, 11, 18, 25

Session 2: July 9, 16, 23, 30

Athletes are invited to register for both sessions

INFO LIBRARY

START YOUR SPECIAL OLYMPICS JOURNEY HERE

If you are new to Special Olympics South Dakota and looking for a Delegation,

or if you are interested in changing your Delegation, Click Here to get started!

This link can also be found on the SOSD website.

The Accessible IEP, LLC is a company dedicated to assisting families with navigating the world of Special Education.

Click Here to learn more.

Click Here for Website

To stay up to date on the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games or to get involved, visit www.2026usagames.org

Click Here For Roster

Click for the 2026

Schedule of Events

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TORCH Summer 2025

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