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 |