Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024

G Gathering Chesapeake Sports Club

Chesapeake Sports Club



The Chesapeake Sports Club's monthly meeting was held at the Chesapeake Conference Center. Four local athletes were recognized for their outstanding accomplishments in their sport. Charles "Suggie" Taylor was named as the next Legend of Honor, along with NFL great Darren Perry- originally of Deep Creek High School. Darren graciously thanked Pro Football Hall of Fame member Kenny Easley for having been an inspiration to him when growing up. Darren encouraged those present to "Never forget where you are from, where you are, and where you are going."

Legend of Honor and Guest speaker Darren Perry

Legend of Honor Darren Perry

Legend of Honor Charles “Suggie” Taylor with his wife, Jeannie Beckner Taylor

Legend of Honor Charles “Suggie” Taylor with Chesapeake Sports Club President Glenn Hampton

Legend of Honor Charles “Suggie” Taylor

Legend of Honor Darren Perry with Chesapeake Sports Club President Glenn Hampton

Western Branch High student athlete Abby Reardon was recognized for her achievements in women’s swimming

Chesapeake Sports Club President Glenn Hampton with student athlete Abby Reardon of Western Branch High School

Chesapeake Sports Club President Glenn Hampton with Hickory High School student athlete Allison Grass

Allison Grass of Hickory High School was recognized for her accomplishments in gymnastics

Caleb Mauldin of Hickory High School was recognized for his accomplishments in men's swimming

Chesapeake Sports Club President Glenn Hampton with Hickory High School student athlete Caleb Mauldin

Chesapeake Sports Club President Glenn Hampton with Great Bridge High student athlete Charles “Jett” Steckline

Charles “Jett” Steckline of Great Bridge High School being recognized for his achievements in wrestling

The student athletes honored from left: Caleb Mauldin, Jett Steckline, Abby Reardon and Allison Grass

NFL great Kenny Easley with Ella Ward

Jett Steckline with his family, father Trey, mother Kim and brother Jagger

Caleb Mauldin with his proud parents