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ۿ۴ý University / Blue Gold Club

Since its founding in the Spring of 1982, the ۿ۴ý University Blue-Gold Club has served our student athletes –both past and present- through commitment to its mission:o support, promote, and recognize varsity athletics.

Blue Gold serves to raise much-needed revenue to supplement specific needs that enhance the Student Athletic experience at ۿ۴ý. The Blue Gold Club goal is to provide the resources necessary to allow ۿ۴ý athletes to compete at championship levels.

Past projects include:

  • Additional funding for the David R. Muese Wrestling Room.
  • Additional funding for the Varsity Weight & Conditioning Room and Shula Stadium.
  • The construction and enhancements of the Herb Eisele Blue-Gold Room in the De Carlo Varsity Center.
  • The creation of PAC, OAC, All-American and Hall of Fame recognition boards posted in Athletic facilities.
  • The purchase of equipment such as timing systems, video cameras, lap top computers and additional practice equipment which allows ۿ۴ý to both host and compete on a national stage.

The Blue Gold Club also sponsors special events for ۿ۴ý teams, purchases t-shirts for Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) championship teams, plaques for teams that archive “Elite Eight” status or higher and sponsors Senior Student Athlete annual events. The signature event for the Blue Gold Club is the annual ۿ۴ý Athletic Hall of Fame Dinner and Ceremony. The Blue Gold Club strives to increase its presence and its contribution to Student Athlete projects and purchases on an ongoing, as needed basis.

Please consider supporting our ۿ۴ý student athletes by joining and participating in theBlue Gold Club.

for the secure online membership form.

Now, more than ever, we appreciate and rely on the support of former athletes, parents and friends of ۿ۴ý Athletics. Please consider a membership level within your range as all proceeds are directed to enhance the programs for our Blue Streak student athletes.

The Mission of the Blue Gold Club is to: support, promote and recognize varsity athletics at ۿ۴ý University. Since it’s inception in 1982, the Blue Gold Club has been the official booster club for athletics and been instrumental at every level of need including major facility renovation/enhancement, training, uniforms, awards and recognition as well as game day support.

There are two ways to sign up to become a Blue-Gold member.

One is to complete the, while the other is to print outhe membership brochure and mail back the membership form contained within.

Thank you in advance for your generous support!

Who Joins Blue Gold?

Alumni, parents, friends, fans and corporate boosters… Honestly, anyone interested in becoming a part of our commitment to the continuation of ۿ۴ý’s successful athletic tradition.

There are six (6) different membership levels at which to give, each with a benefits package that increases with the donation amount: Blue Gold ($50-$99), Head Coach ($100-$249), Athletic Director ($250-$499), Herb Eisele ($500-$999), All-American ($1000-$2499) and Hall of Fame ($2500+). Each and every gift is valued and directed to the programs that serve our Student Athletes.

Why Join Blue Gold?

Based on you contribution level, your benefits may include:

* Complimentary admission and/or Select a Seat reserved seating to all regular season ۿ۴ý home athletic events.

* Recognition for personal and business sponsorship of events.

* E-newsletters and text alerts.

* Annual subscription for www.jcusports.com webcast sponsored coverage.

* Discounts on Blue Gold Club Collection Line apparel & merchandise.

…..and more!

Your support enables ۿ۴ý student-athletes access to the facilities and equipment necessary to compete at a consistently high level. It fosters your relationship with our University as an active and engaged supporter of ۿ۴ý Blue Streaks Athletics ...!

If I am already a member, what’s next?

First, please know that your current membership is appreciated and valued. There are numerous ways to increase your participation, above your financial support. We are developing specific committee and task force opportunities with short term commitments that will help serve our student athletes. Follow up with Rory O'Neil in ۿ۴ý's Advancement Office via roneil@jcu.edu or 216.397.4516 for details on support roles and mentoring opportunities in partnership with our Alumni Relations and Career Services Offices.