We had a great day on the course yesterday, for the annual Owen Grogan Memorial Golf Tournament benefitting Virginia Amateur Sports & the Virginia Commonwealth Games! Make plan to join us next year - September 18, 2025! Thank you to all the teams and sponsors, here are just a few! ABC 13 - WSET Liberty University RJ Young (Sponsor) Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group & MKB, REALTORS? Delta Star, Inc.
关于我们
Virginia Amateur Sports Inc. (VAS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Roanoke. VAS is governed by a board of directors made up of twenty two members from localities across the state. Mission statement is: To promote awareness and benefits of physical fitness and healthy lifestyles through sports education, training & competition. VAS directs more than 10 events throughout the year, including the Virginia Commonwealth Games at Liberty University, the largest multi-sport festival held in Virginia each year. Virginia Commonwealth Games at Liberty University Going into its 35th year, this annual event is held in July (for most sports.) This multi-sport festival is supported by a grassroots volunteer network, businesses and governments of the Lynchburg Area. The Games have an estimated $4 million economic impact on the area. Attracting more than 225,000 athletes, their families plus spectators during the past 34 years, this competition features nearly 50 individual & team sports including basketball, softball, swimming and more. The Games are open to all ages and skill levels for any resident in Virginia. Credentials VAS is a member of the National Congress of State Games (NCSG) and is sanctioned and recognized by the NCSG, the Virginia High School League (VHSL), the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and by the United States Olympic Committee as a Games participant.
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https://www.CommonwealthGames.org
Virginia Amateur Sports的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 观赏性运动
- 规模
- 2-10 人
- 总部
- Roanoke,VA
- 类型
- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 1989
- 领域
- Sports、Race Directing & Organization和Events Management
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711 C 5th Street NE
US,VA,Roanoke,24016
Virginia Amateur Sports员工
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Charity Waldron, MA
Sports Minded, Team Oriented, Problem Solver with a passion for developing the next generation of leaders.
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Dan Foutz
President at Virginia Amateur Sports, Inc.
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Diane Williams
Marketing Director at Virginia Amateur Sports
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Kevin Siu
Substitute Teacher at Fairfax County Public Schools
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Sports Minded, Team Oriented, Problem Solver with a passion for developing the next generation of leaders.
Join our Team!! You can also check out more information on our website - https://lnkd.in/euVe2mRE Virginia Amateur Sports
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Thank you to Dick’s Sporting Goods for helping us provide more opportunities for athletes to access the VA Commonwealth Games!
Lynchburg DSG had so much fun celebrating with the Brunswick High School Bulldogs Track and Field team today! ?? The Sports Matter Foundation has to be one of my FAVORITE parts about this company, and we always have a blast prepping for and hosting these teams! ?? Wishing them lots of luck in the games this weekend! ?? #dsg #dsglife #commonwealthgames #vacommonwealthgames #sportsmatter
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Consider checking out our online silent auction fundraiser! There are some great items, including Moore & Giles leather items, David Yurman and more! Bidding closes at 7pm on July 18th - https://lnkd.in/etBRK38b
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Are you looking for an opportunity to showcase your business in front of a great crowd? We are currently accepting vendor applications for the 2024 VA Commonwealth Games Tailgate Party & Opening Ceremonies! Visit the link here - https://bit.ly/3VLIEbZ to submit your application!
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Have you heard about the Able Games? The VA Commonwealth Games now truly offer something for everyone!! The Virginia Commonwealth Games has made it a mission to broaden its sport offering to include athletes who may have a physical and/or intellectual disability. It is important that all athletes feel included and are given the opportunity to not only win a medal, but to have an unforgettable experience while participating in a sport they enjoy. Learn more on our website - https://bit.ly/3VcOToT
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Charity Waldron, VAS Operations & Media Relations Director, appeared on the Hometown Journal program last week talking about the 35 year history of Virginia Amateur Sports and the Games. Thanks to The Journey for partnering with the Games and having Charity on the show! Hope you all will give it a listen - https://bit.ly/4c0jWfb
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Today marks the 38th Annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day! Each year, this day celebrates the influence and accomplishments of women of all ages in sports around the world - the progress made and the progress that continues to be made. We celebrate the inspiration of paving the way for the girls and women who will come next! May today and everyday serve to support and inspire women of ALL ages and ability levels to be active and realize their full power and potential!
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Know a College Student looking for a Summer internship? Want to get experience putting together events? Apply to be one of our Summer interns! https://lnkd.in/eQPz-q2