Chesapeake Sports Club news – Virginian-Pilot

The Chesapeake Sports Club (CSC) will hold its monthly luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Sept. 12 at the Chesapeake Conference Center, 700 Conference Center Drive.

Guest speaker for the luncheon will be Tommy Graves, a former football player from Norfolk‘s Lake Taylor High School. Graves went on to play college football for Michigan State University in the Big Ten. He was later signed by the NFL’s Pittsburgh Steelers, where he played linebacker and safety. In his rookie season, the Steelers won Super Bowl XIV.

Cost for the luncheon is $15 for members and $20 for guests. Register for the event online at www.chesapeakesportsclub.com.

The CSC has inducted 82 former Chesapeake and “old” Norfolk County High School athletes to the club’s “Legends of Honor.” This month the club will induct Gene Batten, a former four-sport athlete from Oscar Smith High School. Batten was an outstanding athlete in both football and track.

If you would like to become a member of the Chesapeake Sports Club, go to www.chesapeakesportsclub.com and fill out the membership application. It has all the general information you will need, including cost and where to send your check. If you choose to join now, dues are $50 for the remainder of the year.