In Memory of Edward Richard Burke
June 4, 1910 – February 26, 1982
June 4, 1910 – February 26, 1982
Thank you for your generous donations to the Antioch Sports Legends Program and Museum! With your backing we’re looking forward to installing our 14th Class of Hall of Fame Inductees in October of 2021. Hall of Fame Sponsors: $3,000.00 + CoCo Farms Most Valuable Player Sponsors: 1,001.00 – $2,999.00 Leo Fontana Family Foundation James…
The last recipient of Antioch High School’s “Most Outstanding Football Player” trophy, Bill Carroll ’63 has donated the coveted perpetual trophy to the Antioch Sports Legends Hall of Fame Museum. The trophy has been in Carroll’s possession for 60 years. The trophy was first awarded in 1952 at the post season football banquet and was…
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…
The Antioch Sports Legends Hall of Fame, held a Holiday Celebration on Wednesday December 7, 2022. The celebration honored our board of directors and volunteers for their service to the Antioch Sports Legend’s Program.
Last Saturday, the Antioch Sports Legends hosted the Inductee and Volunteer Recognition Breakfast at the Antioch Historical Museum. This breakfast recognizes the inductees as well as our valuable volunteers. The Master of Ceremonies was Rick Marchoke and ASL Program Coordinator Tom Lamothe. This year’s volunteers recognized Bill Fraga and Dan Tuck for their selfless dedication…
Bill Snelson was born in Glenn County, CA. After graduating from Corning High, he was attending Shasta College when the Korean War started and he left to serve a 4 year stint in the Air Force. He was honorably discharged in 1954 and returned to school, where he met Joyce Hill, and they married in…