Colorado Avalanche support 180 young Special Olympics athletes at camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 2:56 AM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
On July 10, the Colorado Avalanche collaborated with the Denver Nuggets, Kroenke Sports Charities, and Special Olympics Colorado for Kroenke Youth Sports Day. Nearly 180 young athletes participated in a summer camp focused on inclusion and building confidence through various sports activities. The event featured activities such as basketball, street hockey, soccer, and lacrosse, emphasizing fun and friendship rather than competition. Each camper walked away with new skills, friendships, and a sense of belonging.
- •Kroenke Youth Sports Day hosted nearly 180 young athletes.
- •Activities included basketball, soccer, and street hockey.
- •The focus was on inclusion and skill development.
- •Participants built friendships and gained confidence.
- •The Avalanche highlighted their commitment to community initiatives.
- 2:56 AMYahoo Sports — What the Colorado Avalanche Did for 180 Young Kids Will Leave You Smiling
"The Colorado Avalanche joined the Denver Nuggets and Kroenke Sports Charities to give nearly 180 Special Olympics Colorado athletes a day defined by inclusion, confidence, and unforgettable memories.
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