Virginia 2026 Regular Session

Virginia Senate Bill SJR33

Introduced
1/14/26  
Engrossed
1/15/26  
Enrolled
1/15/26  
Enrolled
1/19/26  
Passed
1/15/26  

Caption

Commending the Blacksburg High School boys' golf team.

Impact

The resolution, while ceremonial in nature, emphasizes the importance of youth sports and recognizes the broader impact that such achievements have on community pride and school spirit. By acknowledging the accomplishments of young athletes, the resolution aims to inspire other students within the community to pursue excellence in their own endeavors, whether in athletics or academics. It stresses the role of teamwork, dedication, and resilience in achieving success.

Summary

SJR33 is a Senate Joint Resolution that commends the Blacksburg High School boys' golf team for their outstanding achievement in winning the 2025 PGA Boys High School Golf National Invitational. This resolution recognizes the team's hard work and dedication, culminating in a commanding victory at the national level. The event took place at the historic Pinehurst Resort, where the team showcased their skills by securing a score that was significantly lower than their competitors, establishing them as national champions.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SJR33 is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the pride of the local community in the accomplishments of their young athletes. The language used in the resolution shows deep respect for the team’s efforts and acknowledges not just their athletic skill, but also the support from coaches, families, and the broader school community. This reflects a shared sense of honor and joy within the community as they celebrate this milestone.

Contention

Notably, there are no points of significant contention associated with SJR33. As a ceremonial resolution, it is intended to bring together the community in celebration rather than provoke debate or disagreement. The unanimous agreement in both the Senate and House of Delegates indicates strong bipartisan support for recognizing local achievements in high school sports.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VA HJR481

Commending the Blacksburg High School golf team.

VA HJR431

Commending the Blacksburg High School girls' track and field team.

VA SJR432

Commending the Langley High School golf team.

VA HJR482

Commending the Auburn High School golf team.

VA HJR439

Commending the Glenvar High School boys' soccer team.

VA HR762

Commending the Bruton High School boys' tennis team.

VA HJR664

Commending the John R. Lewis High School boys' soccer team.

VA HR655

Commending the Clarke County High School boys' cross country team.

VA HR746

Commending the Narrows High School boys' track and field team.

VA HJR474

Commending the Lancaster High School boys' basketball team.

Similar Bills

VA SJ33

Commending the Blacksburg High School boys' golf team.

VA HJR431

Commending the Blacksburg High School girls' track and field team.

VA HJR481

Commending the Blacksburg High School golf team.

VA HJR615

Celebrating the life of William H. Brown, Sr.

VA SB304

Zoning; development and use of accessory dwelling units.

VA HB900

Zoning; developmental and use of accessory dwelling units.

VA SB697

Solar and energy facilities; local regulation.

VA HJR621

Celebrating the life of Arthur Laxton Eller.