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Membership dues are payable July 1. You may pay early, but your check will not be cashed before July 1.

Welcome to Blacksburg Sports Club


Thank you for visiting Blacksburg Sports Club, the New River Valley's home for supporting local varsity athletic programs, primarily those of Blacksburg High School and Virginia Tech. We provide a setting for fellowship and education around a sports theme. We participate in and sponsor various fund-raising events to generate additional support for the athletic programs at Blacksburg High School and Virginia Tech. We wholeheartedly welcome the public to attend these events! Profits are used primarily to:

  • Promote excellence throughout the athletic departments of Blacksburg High School and Virginia Tech
  • Fund major projects at the two schools
  • Support under-funded athletic programs

Upcoming Event:
Stephen Howard, BHS Cross Country

March 22, 11:30AM
Sponsored by: Clinton's Transfer and Storage
Menu Provided by Blacksburg Country Club
Only $13.00 per plate, including drink








Please note that registrations are required each week. We will only accept registrations for the speaker of that week. Please register by including your name and the name of any of your guests to BSCVTBHS@gmail.com

Spring 2023 Speaker Schedule



Date Speaker Sponsor Invocation
January 11 Derek Gwinn, VT Senior Associate Athletics Director, Compliance Linkous Auctioneers Susan Marchi
January 18 Sergio Lopez Miro, VT Head Coach Swimming & Diving Companion Animal Clinic Leslie Clapp
January 25 Jim Thompson, VT Head Coach, Men's Tennis Blacksburg Country Club E. L. Smiling
February 1 Dave Knachel, VT Senior Director, Photography John Vile, BSC Web Administrator Cory Byrd
February 8 Evan Hughes, VT Assistant Director of Broadcast Services, Women's Basketball and Baseball Play-By-Play SERVPRO of Montgomery and Pulaski Counties Susan Marchi
February 15 Mike Villagrana, VT Senior Director of Player Personnel Blue Ridge Beverage Company, Inc. Susan Marchi
February 22 Terry Ann Zawacki-Holdren, VT Head Coach, Women's Tennis Mount Tabor Ruritan Club Dave Crist
March 1 Dave Cianelli, VT Director of Track & Field and Cross Country Eleven West Cory Byrd
March 8 Brad Wurthman, VT Senior Associate Athletics Director, External Operations Virginia Tech Athletic Fund Susan Marchi
March 15 Carol Robertson, VT Head Coach, Women's Golf Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine Leslie Clapp
March 22 Stephen Howard, BHS Cross Country Clinton's Transfer and Storage Dave Crist
March 29 Pete D'Amour, VT Head Coach, Softball Mike Eggleston, Realtor Cory Byrd
April 5 Alyson Onyon, VT Assistant Athletic Director, Sports Nutrition Substation II E. L. Smiling
April 12 John Szefc, VT Head Coach, Baseball Dr. Jon Maher, M.D Sandy Birch
April 19 Football Coach to be announced First Bank and Trust Dave Gittings
April 26 Football Coach to be announced Marin & Wilkie Dave Gittings
*May 3 Mike Burnop, VT Football and Men's Basketball Analyst EYES on Main E. L. Smiling

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