ANTIOCH SPORTS LEGENDS NOMINATION APPLICATION

READ THIS FIRST: CRITERIA FOR CONSIDERATION FOR NOMINATION

INDIVIDUAL VARSITY ATHLETE Individual Antioch Unified School District VARSITY ATHLETE applicants must have graduated 15 years or before and meet at least one of the following criteria in the nominated sport: * Most Valuable Athlete/Senior Athlete of the Year. * First or Second Team All-League selection. Athletes in sports without All League teams/Awards must finish 1st or 2nd in their individual event(s) at the league finals. * First or Second Team All-Area Selection. Athletes in sports without All-Area team awards must finish 1st or 2nd in their individual event finals at the North Coast Section qualifying or championship event. * Special consideration for athletes from 1911 to 1945 may be made in lieu of All-League or All-team selections, but must be approved by the Research and Recognition. * Qualify for and compete in a California State CIF Championship event. * Named to an officially recognized high school sports team or recipient of an individual high school athlete award at a County, Regional, Bay Area, Northern California, State of California or National level. * Recipient of an athletic scholarship to a 4 year college or university awarded to the applicant while a student at any high school within the Antioch Unified School District. * A professional athlete is eligible to be inducted when that person’s class is eligible.

ALL AROUND ATHLETE (MALE OR FEMALE) * 1ST/2ND Team or All-League higher in two sports. * Must participate in required number of sports in same year: Male: 3 sports. Female: 2 sports.

COACH Focus is on his/her local Antioch Unified School District high school documented record. Optional: Other school college or pro. Consideration include: * Must have coached a minimum of 5 years as a Head Coach in a single sport at VARSITY level at an Antioch Unified School District High School. * If a person had been a head coach in a single sport at the VARSITY level for less than the required 5 year Period, but is still coaching in that sport, after 10 years, that person will be eligible to be nominated at that time. * Number of championships (League/North Coast/State) won/loss record. (List)

VARSITY Must have been at an Antioch Unified School District high school. Considerations include: TEAM: * League North Coast or state championship. (Indicate year) * Season record/league and over-all. (List) *State/National level of recognition. (Championships/ranking/honorable mention) * Top athletes and documentation of stats and honors.

DOCUMENTATION OF APPLICANTS ACHIEVEMENTS

* Attach applicants documented biography. Include all high school, and if applicable, college, amateur, and/or professional career information. * Attach a list of available memorabilia, photos, artifacts, and newspaper articles with dates.

ANTIOCH SPORTS LEGENDS APPLICATION FORM

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING: DATE: ______

Category for Nomination Please check appropriate box. Individual athlete: Specify sport: ______All-around Athlete: Specify sports (Minimum of 3 for male and minimum of 2 for female

Year graduated from Antioch Unified School District high School: ______Team/Year and coaches name: ______Coach: Specify sport:______

NOMINEE CONTACT INFORMATION Name of nominee______Address of nominee______City______State______Zip______Phone number (Home)______(Cell)______E-Mail:______Fax______

COACHES’ CONTACT INFORMATION (IF APPLICABLE) Name(s) and phone numbers: ______

CONTACT INFORMATION FOR PERSON SUBMITTING APPLICATION Name______Address______City______State______Zip______Phone number (Home)______(Cell)______E-Mail______Fax______

APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DEADLINE * Deadline for submittal of application for next year’s class is the last day of June. * Send application and accompanying documentation to: Antioch Sports Legends P.O. Box 1033 Antioch, CA. 95409 or deliver in person to the Hall of fame office at the Antioch Historical Society Museum 1500 West 4th Street Wednesday or Saturday between the hours of 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Contact Mike Hurd, 925-586-1499 or Eddie Beaudin, 925-383-4979

Joe Smith Sample Fictitious Bio Individual Male Athlete-Football

Senior Year

* Honorable mention All East Bay * 1st Team All DVAL * AHS Football MVP * 94 completions in 185 attempts (51%) for 1,431 yards * Received full ride scholarship to Stanford University * Selected to play in the North-South Shrine Game throwing 1 touchdown ** 7th player from Antioch to play in the N/S Shrine Game * Ranked #1 quarterback in the nation

Junior Year

*Honorable Mention All east Bay *1st team All-DVAL *Led East Bay with 118 completions in 241 attempts (49%) for 2,168 yards

College

* Second Team All PAC 10 * University of Wisconsin Football MVP his senior year * In 100 games had 156 completions in 233 attempts (58%) for 2,600 yards and 15TDs

Professional Career

* Undrafted free agent and on the Oakland Raiders practice squad. Signed with the New York Jets as a back-up quarterback * After NFL career, played for the and the Galaxy of the where he played in the 1998 VI against the