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:
Brad Wurthman, VT Associate Athletic Director, External Operations
February 26, 11:30AM
Sponsored by: Common Cents Tax Service
Introduction: Susan Marchi
Invocation by: Sandy Sclaudecker
Menu Provided by Custom Catering
Only $11.00 per plate, including drink
Spring 2020 Speaker Schedule
| Date | Speaker | Introducer | Invocation | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 8 *5:30PM* | Whit Babcock, VT Director of Athletics | Sue Brilliant | Jim Wightman | Brandon Semones - State Farm Insurance |
| January 15 | Mike Brizendine, VT Head Coach, Men's Soccer | Rosemary Goss | Andi Parron | Valley Landscaping, Inc. |
| January 22 | John Sung, VT Head Coach, Women's Lacrosse | Susan Marchi | Carole Poland | Mount Tabor Ruritan Club |
| January 29 | Terry Ann Zawacki-Woods, VT Head Coach, Women's Tennis | Dick Arnold | Dawn Musser | Companion Animal Clinic |
| February 5 | Bill Roth, Former Voice of the Hokies | Ann Cassell | Bonnie Lawton | Blacksburg Country Club |
| February 12 | Mark Diethorn, VT Director, Player Personnel | Gary Firebaugh | Pam Ayers | Linkous Auctioneers |
| February 19 | Pete D'Amour, VT Head Coach, Softball | Sandy Birch | Sandy Birch | First Bank and Trust, Hethwood Branch |
| February 26 | Brad Wurthman, VT Associate Athletic Director, External Operations | Susan Marchi | Sandy Schlaudecker | Common Cents Tax Service |
| March 4 | Perren Young, VT Head Spirit Coach | Nancy Brittle | Andi Parron | The Hearing Clinic |
| March 11 | Shelley Blumenthal and Travis Eschenmann, BHS Soccer Coaches | Dave Crist | Paul Ruszler | Substation II |
| March 18 | Dave Cianelli, VT Director of Track & Field and Cross Country | Cory Byrd | Dennis Semones | Eleven West |
| March 25 | John Szefc, VT Head Coach, Baseball | Ronnie Marcum | Brandon Semones | Edward Jones Investments |
| April 1 | Bryant Johnson, VT Announcer, Women's Basketball & Baseball | Jennie Hamm | Faye Marcum | John Vile, BSC Web Administrator |
| April 8 | Jim Thompson, VT Head Coach, Men's Tennis | Ken Stiles | Bonne Lawton | Foxridge Apartment Homes |
| April 15 | Senior Awards Luncheon | Mike Burnop | Carole Poland | Virginia Tech Athletic Fund |
| April 22 | Shawn Poppie, VT Assistant Coach, Basketball | Sue Brilliant | Brenda Winstead | |
| April 29 | Peter Lyell, BHS Athletic Director | Joe Jennelle | Diedra Reynolds-Journey | Marin & Wilkie |
| May 6 *5:30PM* | Dawn Musser | Andi Parron | Virginia Eagle Distributing |