ANTIOCH SPORTS LEGENDS HONORS ANTIOCH ATHLETES, COACHES AND TEAM
See Contra Costa Times story. Also article in the Antioch Press on Oct., 17th.
See Contra Costa Times story. Also article in the Antioch Press on Oct., 17th.
Back row from left to right: Dennis Opsal, Butch Rounsaville, John Whitman, Paul Schorr , Founder Jim Boccio Sr. Middle row left to right: Andrea Edwards, Rally Rounsaville, Steve Parks, John Joseph Front row: John Olenchalk, LeRoy Murray, Kay Power (Babe Atkinson), Leo Fontana, Vic Thornhill, Dan Tuck Founder Eddie “Bo”- photographer The Antioch Sports…
April 7, 1970-50 years ago today Antioch High’s Gene “Butch” Rounsaville toes the rubber at Chicago’s White Sox Stadium as a relief pitcher and becomes Antioch’s first Major League Baseball (MLB ) player. It would be eight long years before the 6’3’ 205 pound, 1962 graduate would stand facing his first batter in the season…
The Antioch Sports Legends has been chosen as one of the five local No-Profits to be a benefactor of the 2019 Mayor’s Cup. The annual fundraiser golf tournament is being held at the Lone Tree Golf and Event Center, 4800 Golf Course Road, Sunday, June 2nd. Sign ups are at www.lonetreegolfcourse.com. Or if you would…
Panther Coach John Lucido’s coaching staff to assist
Cody Stark visits the Antioch Sports Legends and Antioch Historical Museum on Monday July 14th. KMAX 31/CBS 13 in Sacramento CA. Cody and crew provided live coverage of both museums, watch the segments on Cody Visits Antioch Museum Honoring Top Local Athletes | Cody’s Caravan – YouTube
Contra Costa Times – Two people were named Citizen of the Year, longtime resident Tom Menasco, accepting the title for lifetime achievement, and painting contractor Tom Hartrick for having the greatest impact on the city last year. Menasco was one of the founders of Antioch Sports Legends, a portion of Antioch Historical Society’s museum that…