The Raleigh Sports Club has entered it's 61st year of providing delicious Wednesday luncheons where 150 or more gather weekly to hear fascinating stories from riveting speakers representing all parts of the college and professional athletic scene.
Why Join?
Hear Directly from Athletes, Coaches or Athletic Administrators
Wolfpack Football Coach Dave Doeren helping us honor local student athlete, Braden Anghie a soccer player at Green Level High School
At the Raleigh Sports Club we introduce members to a wide and very impressive variety of speakers to our weekly meetings. On any given week, you could hear from Dave Doeren, head football coach for the Wolfpack, or other local active college coaches, athletes, or athletic directors, or speakers from the world of professional sports, or even Hall of Fame athletes or coaches who represent a fascinating range of teams – each with cherished memories and great stories to tell.
Student Athlete Of The Week
The RSC honors local high school student athletes for their achievements on the field, in the classroom and in the community. Wake County Coaches and Athletic Directors can nominate local high school student athletes for the RSC Student Athlete of the Week" award by completing this form:
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The RSC honors local high school student athletes for their achievements on the field, in the classroom and in the community.
Talk Sports!
The RSC has a wonderful southern style buffet. Long lines form to get some of the best food and hear some of the most prominent sports speakers in the country. Get there early to get a good seat.
THANKS TO MORT'S TROPHIES AND AWARDS
For many years Mort's of Raleigh, NC has been donating the custom engraved plaque that is presented to the Student-Athlete who is honored each week by the Raleigh Sports Club. We appreciate Mort's gracious contributions to recognizing the amazing achievements of our local high school youth.
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Annual Banquet to be held April 9, 2025
The Raleigh Sports Club Banquet will be held on Wednesday evening, April 9th at North Ridge Country Club, located at 6612 Falls of Neuse Road. The Raleigh Sports Club will again award four very talented Wake County Student-Athletes with a $2,000 scholarship each. An outstanding Wake County High School athletic coach will also be recognized and honored with a $1,000 honorarium.
The entertaining banquet guest speaker will be Coach Billy Lee. Coach Lee served as the men’s basketball Head Coach for 18 years at Campbell University. His last coaching stop was at the University of North Carolina where he served for nine years as Special Assistant to Head Coach Sylvia Hatchell as well as Director of Scouting and Analytics. Coach Hatchell, a long-time member of the Raleigh Sports Club, has been invited to introduce Coach Lee.
Coach Lee’s humor and wit have afforded him opportunities to speak at numerous events, including banquets, fundraisers, seminars, coaching clinics and high school graduations. He is a member of the National Speaker’s Association and has delivered his highly motivational talks on leadership and teamwork to various audiences, corporations and organizations both in the United States and abroad.
Reservations are required to attend the Banquet. Several menu options are available. The filet mignon steak option is $80.00 per person and the chicken or vegan option is available at $70.00. Reservations will be taken at the remaining weekly RSC meetings on March 12th, March 19th , March 26th, and April 2nd.
If you cannot attend a weekly meeting to make and pay for a reservation, please e-mail Sally Greaser at sgreaser@bellsouth.net. Please provide the name of each attendee andthe menu option selected (filet mignon, chicken or vegan). Payment should be mailed to:
Raleigh Sports Club
P.O. Box 10275
Raleigh, NC 27605
All payments must be received by the Raleigh Sports Club by Wednesday, April 2nd.
A cash bar will be available beginning at 5:30 p.m. Dinner will be served beginning at 6:15 and the program starts at 7:15.
We look forward to having you with us on April 9th as we celebrate the end of another terrific Raleigh Sports Club season and recognize the achievements of well deserving Wake County Student-Athletes and coach.
*Attendance fees are: $20 for Members and $25 for Non-Members.
Raleigh Sports Club PO Box 10275 Raleigh, NC 27605
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