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Utah Summer Games announces Raiders partnership, Special Olympics contract, bigger fireworks show
Summary
Organizers previewed the 2025 Utah Summer Games in Cedar City, announcing a new Las Vegas Raiders partnership for 7-on-7 flag football, a three‑year hosting agreement with Special Olympics Utah and an expanded opening‑ceremony fireworks display; organizers said attendance and hotel demand are trending above last year.
John Oglesby, director for the Larry H. Miller Utah Summer Games program at Southern Utah University, told the Cedar City Council on May 7 that the 2025 Utah Summer Games will include new partnerships and is on track for increased attendance.
Oglesby said the games have struck “a landmark agreement” with the Las Vegas Raiders to sponsor 7-on-7 flag football and that the university and event organizers expect higher hotel bookings and participant growth this year. He said Special Olympics Utah has signed a three‑year contract to hold its statewide event on SUU’s campus during the…
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