Fosston Native Brad Goss competing at Special Olympics in Minneapolis 

The USA Special Olympics are currently underway in Minneapolis, and the Fosston community is well represented at this year’s competition, as Fosston Native Brad Goss is competing for team North Dakota in basketball. Goss told R&J News he’s very excited to be competing in this year’s games and he’s thankful for the community support. 

If you can’t attend in person, Goss says there are ways that you can follow him throughout his special olympic journey. 

The 2026 Special Olympics will run through Friday, June 26. Nearly 3,000 athletes supported by 1,500 coaches will be competing in this year’s games.