Sheetz & Wawa team up to support PA Polar Pop!
Two of Special Olympics Pennsylvania’s biggest supporters — Sheetz and Wawa — have joined forces to help support the 2021 Polar Pop! In a joyous and unexpected crossover, the two convenience store chains filmed a video to help promote the Pop and each CEO challenged the other to take the Polar Pop! To register for […]
Virtual Dream Ride 2020
Has it been a DREAM of yours to attend the Dream Ride?! Well now you can! Join us this weekend as we celebrate three days of inclusion at the 2020 Virtual Dream Ride! Here’s the viewing schedule and links: Dream Ride (session 1): Friday (5 pm – 10 pm) ➡️ https://youtu.be/ulex35xawZQ Dream Ride (session 2): […]
The Voices of SOPA
During Special Olympics Pennsylvania‘s inaugural Indoor Winter Games in 2019, we took some time to sit down and talk to athletes throughout the event. Even though the 2020 Indoor Winter Games in York were cancelled, we wanted to share these interviews with you now. Below, you’ll find a collection of audio stories, which you can […]
2020 Virtual Summer Games media coverage
Among the many incredible things that happened throughout the 2020 Virtual Summer Games, we were fortunate enough to receive some fantastic coverage from media throughout the state! Check out all the links below! Fox 43: Special Olympics Athletes Compete Virtually CBS 3: Virtual Pennsylvania Special Olympics Summer Games Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Special Olympics PA summer games offers even more […]
2020 Virtual Summer Games
Special Olympics Pennsylvania’s 2020 Virtual Summer Games took place June 12-14 across our website and social media channels. If you missed any of the action, don’t worry, we’ve got comprehensive recaps available all across the internet. Virtual Summer Games WebsiteWatch on FacebookWatch on YouTubeRecap of Events & Results
Announcing the 2020 Virtual Summer Games
We are SO EXCITED to announce the 2020 Virtual Summer Games! This event will offer the opportunity for all of us to come together, capture the spirit of our athletes and volunteers, and share a unique experience even though we can’t physically be in Happy Valley! Virtual Summer Games is open to EVERY registered athlete […]
Join us for the LIVE Virtual Beaver Stadium Run!
𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟭𝟭𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗼 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗱𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝗥𝘂𝗻, 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 Sheetz! 🤍💙🦁 While we’re so sad we can’t all be together in Happy Valley on this BEAUTIFUL Sunday, we’re excited that we have the ability to gather virtually and celebrate the things that make this event so meaningful to so many […]
Special Olympics Pennsylvania: March Madness 2020 Champions
Ladies & gentlemen, we are proud to introduce your 2020 SOPA MARCH MADNESS CHAMPION… 𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐒 𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐏!!!! 🏆🙌🏅 Cinderella is dancing!! The No. 7 seed has done it and shocked the field!! Not only did Sports Camp take down top-seeded Summer Games in the Final Four but then defeated No. 1 Fall Festival in yesterday’s championship. […]
Special Olympics Pennsylvania: March Madness 2020, Round II
Can you believe we’ve already powered through EIGHT matchups in our OFFICIAL Special Olympics Pennsylvania March Madness Bracket! 🙌 Check out the updated bracket below and check back frequently for updates on all the voting! Matchup 9: 𝐍𝐨. 𝟏 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 v. 𝐍𝐨. 𝟑 𝐀𝐭𝐡𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐍𝐨. 𝟏 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬: The top seed in […]
Special Olympics Pennsylvania: March Madness 2020
Well, we know everyone was expecting a different type of bracket to be released this evening, but we’ve come up with the next best thing! Presenting… The OFFICIAL Special Olympics Pennsylvania March Madness Bracket! 🙌 Which event will reign supreme?! That will be completely up to YOU!! We’ll be posting polls on our Facebook and […]
