Event is Part of Annual Topgolf Giving Season On Saturday, Oct. 17, the officers of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Kentucky will host their fourth Topgolf Tip-A-Cop night at the Topgolf in Louisville. From noon-6 pm officers will be assisting Topgolf’s Bay Hosts in exchange for additional tips to support Special Olympics …
Richmond Police Chief Shares Final Leg Experience
Chief Rodney Richardson Represented Kentucky in the USA Games Law Enforcement Torch Run Final Leg By Chief Rodney Richardson, Richmond Police Department Being part of the Final Leg Torch Run for the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games was an experience I never could have fully understood until I arrived in Minneapolis that Monday. That first …
Torch Run Final Leg Carries Flame of Hope to Richmond
Law Enforcement Escorting Special Olympics Torch to Summer Games For 41 years, the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Kentucky has carried the Special Olympics Flame of Hope to our State Summer Games Opening Ceremony via their annual Final Leg. But this year the Flame got an earlier start than usual thanks to a …
Team Kentucky Set to Depart for USA Games
Team Leaves from Louisville for Minneapolis on June 19 We are now just days away from the start of the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games and Team Kentucky is READY TO GO!!! The 67 members of the Team Kentucky delegation will gather before the USA Games on Thursday, June 18, at the Courtyard by Marriott …
Big Location Changes at Summer Games This Year
Construction and Improvements Force Some Venues to Relocate in 2026 Everyone who heads to Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond June 5-7 for the State Summer Games will notice some big changes to some event locations. As EKU continues to make improvements to the campus, construction will once again impact this year’s events. The biggest change …
LETR to Host 5k on May 23
Join Law Enforcement to Support SOKY this Memorial Day Weekend Join us for the Law Enforcement Torch Run 5K, a meaningful race that brings together runners, walkers, law enforcement officers, and community members in support of an incredible cause. This inaugural event serves as a powerful kickoff to the Special Olympics Kentucky Summer Games and …
Louisville Bats Host Special Olympics Night July 16
Join us Sunday, July 16th, for Special Olympics Night at Louisville Slugger Field Special Olympics Kentucky is having a benefit night at the Louisville Bats on July 16th. The Louisville Bats have invited SOKY Athletes to participate in the night’s opening ceremonies where two Athlete’s will throw out the first pitches and lead the crowd in the Special …
USA Games Open June 5
Team Kentucky is Set to Fly to Florida The ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex will host most of the USA Games competition. Close to a year of anticipation comes to an end for the members of Team Kentucky, when they depart for the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games on Saturday, June 4. The team ...
KSP’s Brewer to Represent Kentucky at USA Games Final Leg
KSP Veteran Will Help Escort Flame of Hope from Miami to Opening Ceremonies in Orlando Sergeant Barrett Brewer of the Kentucky State Police, has been selected to represent Kentucky as part of the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games Law Enforcement Torch Run Final Leg. The Final Leg will carry the Special Olympics Flame of Hope …
Louisville Bats Host Special Olympics Night May 29
Join us Sunday, May 29, for Special Olympics Night at Louisville Slugger Field Special Olympics Kentucky is teaming up with the Louisville Bats on May 29 to send Team Kentucky off to the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games. In celebration of the Games, The Louisville Bats have invited members of Team Kentucky to participate in …