06/17/2026
Join us in cheering on our very own WRMC Volunteer Maxx Briggs as he represents Arkansas in the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games! Maxx is one of 90 delegates selected to represent Arkansas at the games, which are being held in Minnesota. He will be playing with the Arkansas Diamonds in Unified Slow Pitch Softball. Opening ceremony details are below, and the games will run from June 20 – June 26. You can catch the games on ESPN+ & ESPN throughout the week! Visit https://2026specialolympicsusagames.org/sports for a schedule.
Best of luck to Maxx and all athletes representing Arkansas in different sports!
Opening Ceremony:
📅 Saturday, June 20
⏰ 6:30–9:30 p.m. CT
📺 Stream live on ESPN+ and Disney+
The 2026 Special Olympics USA Games will bring nearly 3,000 athletes and 1,500 coaches from all 50 states to Minneapolis to compete across 16 Olympic-type team and individual sports.
Special Olympics Arkansas Arkansas Hospital Association