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Gene “Butch” Rounsaville Celebrates 51st Anniversary in MLB

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…

The Antioch Sports Legends is raffling a pair of tickets to The Super Bowl 50 NFL Hall of Fame Luncheon honoring Raider Coach John Madden

The Antioch Sports Legends is now selling raffle tickets for the chance to win a pair of tickets to attend the Super Bowl 50 NFL Hall of Fame luncheon in San Francisco on February 5th, 2016 at the Union Square Hilton from 11:00-2:30. The luncheon will honor Super Bowl Xl winning Raider Coach John Madden….

64 years ago this week the Antioch Quarterback Club has First Gala Night

64 years ago this week, February 21, 1957, the Antioch Quarterback Club met at Club Marchetti for the first Gala Sports Night. The Master of Ceremonies was Bob Fouts, the Forty-Niner play by play announcer and father of NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Fouts. Future ASL Hall of Fame inductees Worth Shaw and Nick…