In Memory of George “Bus” Ackerman, Antioch’s First All-American

Shannon Felix, Wrestling AHS 1982
The Antioch Sports Legends Office Number has changed to 925-238-0565
Stacey Johnson, surrounded by her husband and parents, wiped away tears as she studied the display case in the Antioch Sports Legends Hall of Fame celebrating her accomplishments as an all-around athlete at Antioch High School. “This is very humbling,” said Johnson, a 1991 graduate and one of 14 individuals, plus one team, inducted Saturday…
Antioch Sports Legends Class of 2014 inductees kick off their Hall of Fame breakfast at the Antioch Historical Museum preparing for tonight’s Hall of Fame Induction.
Sheree Ogden, Track and Field AHS 1987
Today Antioch Sports History- April 7, 1970- 51 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…