Category Archives: Local Sports
ATLANTA BRAVES WRAP UP ROAD TRIP WITH WIN IN CHICAGO OVER CUBS, ROME EMPERORS HANDED WEDNESDAY NIGHT LOSS AT HUB CITY
The Atlanta Braves wrapped up a 10-game road trip with a 5-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night in the last meeting of a three-game set in Chicago, IL. That denied a sweep of the series ...
Cripple Creek Sep 04, 2025
ATLANTA BRAVES DROP ANOTHER ONE IN CHICAGO TO CUBS, ROME EMPERORS OPEN FINAL SERIES OF 2025 REGULAR SEASON WITH A WIN
The Atlanta Braves fell to the Chicago Cubs by 4-3 on Tuesday evening in the middle outing of a three-game set at Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL. That allowed Chicago to take the series.The Cubs scored ...
Cripple Creek Sep 03, 2025
IT’S TIME FOR FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS, WEEK THREE!
It’s time for Friday night lights in Northwest Georgia as area high school football teams take the field for the third week of play in the 2025 regular season!WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM will have cove...
Cripple Creek Aug 29, 2025
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN NL EAST SERIES IN PHILADELPHIA WITH LOSS TO PHILLIES, ROME EMPERORS’ FINAL HOMESTAND OF THE 2025 REGULAR SEASON CONTINUES THROUGH THE WEEKEND
The Atlanta Braves lost on Thursday evening to the Philadelphia Phillies by 19-4 in the opener of a four-game National League East set in Philadelphia, PA.The Braves grabbed an early lead with three r...
Cripple Creek Aug 29, 2025
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN ROAD TRIP WITH LOSS IN MIAMI, FL TO MARLINS
The Atlanta Braves began a 10-game road trip on Monday night with a loss to the Miami Marlins by 2-1 in the first outing of a three-game National League East set at Miami, FL.The Marlins scored the fi...
Cripple Creek Aug 26, 2025
ROME EMPERORS PLAY THEIR FINAL HOMESTAND OF THE REGULAR SEASON THIS WEEK
The Rome Emperors had a scheduled off-day on Monday and will begin their final homestand of the 2025 regular season tonight versus the Winston-Salem Dash. First pitch is scheduled for 7 pm at AdventHe...
Cripple Creek Aug 26, 2025
IT’S TIME FOR FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS, WEEK TWO!
It’s time for Friday night lights in Northwest Georgia as area high school football teams take the field for the second week of play in the 2025 regular season!WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM will have...
Cripple Creek Aug 22, 2025
ATLANTA BRAVES CONTINUE HOMESTAND WITH NL EAST SET VERSUS NEW YORK METS, ROME EMPERORS’ ROAD SERIES IN ASHEVILLE, NC AGAINST TOURISTS CONTINUES THROUGH THE WEEKEND
The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled off-day on Thursday and will continue their current six-game homestand with a three-game National League East set versus the New York Mets over the weekend. Joey Wen...
Cripple Creek Aug 22, 2025
ATLANTA BRAVES TAKE SERIES AT HOME VERSUS CHICAGO WHITE SOX, ROME EMPERORS’ GAME AT ASHEVILLE, NC VERSUS TOURISTS SUSPENDED ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH CONTINUATION SET FOR THURSDAY
The Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago White Sox by 1-0 on Wednesday night to conclude a three-game set at Truist Park. That allowed Atlanta to take the series by 2-1.Marcell Ozuna scored the lone run of...
Cripple Creek Aug 21, 2025
ROME EMPERORS’ LOGAN BRAUNSCHWEIG EARNS SAL PLAYER OF THE WEEK HONORS
Media release from the Rome Emperors:The South Atlantic League, in conjunction with Minor League Baseball, today announced their weekly award winners for the week of August 11th through the 17th which...
Cripple Creek Aug 19, 2025



