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

An All-Pro lineman and a World Series champion are among the 2014 class of inductees into the Antioch Legends Sports Hall of Fame. Jeremy Newberry, an All-Pro and two-time Pro Bowl selection, and Aaron Miles, who helped the St. Louis Cardinals win the 2006 World Series, lead a group of 14 individuals and one team…
At today’s Antioch Historical Museum Board meeting AHS Board President Dwayne Eubanks cancelled the museum’s scheduled opening date of Saturday, August 15, 2020. When asked when the museum would reopen the AHS Board President said, “We have an event scheduled for October (Saturday, October 3rd) with the Bay Bomber’s for a car show, we’ll see…
Antioch’s Business Leaders and Antioch Sports Legends Join in on the Food and Fun. Come join the The Antioch Historical Society, the Antioch Sports Legends and the Antioch Chamber of Commerce, Thursday, 5:00 to 7:00 pm, April 28 for an evening of fun and food in the historic Riverview room at the museum. The public…
Tom Rhoads, Track and Field AHS 1976
By Phil Jensen POSTED: 11/19/2014 01:23:43 PM PST In the third quarter of last Friday’s 50-26 win over San Leandro High, it occurred to Antioch coach John Lucido that star sophomore running back Najee Harris might have broken the school record for rushing yards in a game. “I said ‘I think he’s over 300,’” Lucido…
The Alumni BBQ scheduled for July 20th has been rescheduled to August 31st. The time and place is the same, from 5:00-8:30 at the gazebo on the Antioch Historical Museum lawn and BBQ area. All inductees, volunteers and supporters of the Antioch Sports Legends are welcomed to a free BBQ dinner by Kinders. We will…