Staying hydrated is crucial for athletes of all abilities, even as the temperatures start to cool down. Whether you’re wrapping up summer sports or training for the fall season, it’s important for Special Olympics athletes to hydrated.

New England PGA Pros gathered for the 4th Annual Birdies 2 Benefit at the Andover Country Club. The event raised funds and awareness for Special Olympics Massachusetts and featured nearly 50 participants looking to sink the most birdies.

Joe Whalen talks about his journey with Kevin’s Krewe, fundraising experience, and his cousin Nick’s sports achievements as a Special Olympics athlete. He shares tips for COVAC ride prep and his passion for inclusive sports.