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Antioch softball Sports Legend opens training and practice center
Featured in the September 2014 edition of the Antioch Herald. By Allen Payton Debbie Nelson is proud to announce the opening of the new All American Sports Academy in Antioch. Debbie grew up in the local community and attended Antioch High School where her softball jersey number has been retired in her honor. She was…
New Class of 2017 Hall of Famer, Tasha Cupp
Tasha Cupp, Softball AHS 1994
AHS and DVHS Come Out on Top in Last Friday’s Football Games 9/5/14
Antioch 21, Granada 6: The Panthers topped the host Matadors in a defensive battle. Michael Gray put the Panthers on the board first with a 3-yard run, finally breaking the 0-0 tie with 3:21 left in the first half. The two-point conversion was carried in by Najee Harris, putting them up 8-0. Granada answered with…
PICO is New Cincinnati Reds Pitching Coach
Pico was drafted by the Chicago Cubs out of high school. Ironically, his Major League Baseball pitching debut on May 31, 1988 was a 4-hit shutout of the Reds, becoming the first time a rookie player pitched a shutout in a debut game since 1934. Pico played for 13 seasons professionally, and has spent the…
DEER VALLEY’S MARCUS LEE MAKING BASKETBALL NEWS
Deer Valley High School Class of 2012 graduate Marcus Lee is fast becoming a fan favorite at the University of Kentucky, where he is playing on a full scholarship for the Wildcats. The 6-9 forward is described by Coach John Calipari as “A young Dennis Rodman.” Lee scored 17 points in a Nov 8 win…
Deer Valley High Volleyball Star Jordan Ewert Signs with Professional Spanish Team
2015 Deer Valley High School’s volleyball star, Jordan Ewert has continued his career by playing professional volleyball in Spain for the Ushaia Ibiza team. As a four year starter at DVHS, Ewert was recognized as 2015 East Bay Volleyball Player of the year and selected as Bay Valley Athletic Leagues MVP twice, in 2014 and…