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In Memory of Edward Richard Burke
June 4, 1910 – February 26, 1982
62nd Anniversary of Rally Rounsaville’s Selection in 1962 NBA Draft
On this date March 26, 1962- Rally Rounsaville became Antioch’s first and only Antioch Unified School District graduate to be drafted into the National Basketball Association (NBA). Rally was selected 102nd by the St Louis Hawks making him the last overall. (1) (2) When Rally was asked, what was it like being drafted by the…
Alumni Golf Tournament Sold Out!
After Tournament Buffet Dinner Tickets Are Available! The Antioch Sports Legends Hall of Fame Induction weekend tees off with the annual Alumni Golf tournament and buffet dinner on Friday, October 6th. Golf registration is at 10:00am and tees off at noon. Committee Chair Mike Shaw reports, the tournament has sold-out but there are buffet dinner…
2019 Gala Sponsorship Opportunities Available Until August 31st!
To learn more about being a sponsor for the 2019 Antioch Sports Legends Gala Have questions? Call Tom Lamothe at 925-639-2536
Legendary Track & Field Coach Willis Ball Passes
It is with a heavy heart that the Antioch Sports Legends Program, shares the passing of Antioch Sports Legends Hall of Fame Track & Field Coach, Willis Ball. Ball was 79 years old. Our condolences go out to Carol Ball and the Ball family at this difficult time. From the Coach’s 2017 Hall of Fame…
NFL Hall of Famer Gino Marchetti passes at 93
Gino Marchetti, the mountain of a man who personified Antioch toughness on and off the field has succumbed to death in Baltimore, Maryland, April 29, 2019, at the age of 93. Anyone growing up in Antioch during the 1940’s through the 1970’s either had a father or an uncle who played with Gino or knew…