Category Archives: Local Sports

HAWKS BEAT HORNETS TO KEEP PLAYOFF HOPES ALIVE

The Atlanta Hawks remain alive in the NBA postseason with a 132-103 win over the Charlotte Hornets in the Eastern Conference play-in tournament on Wednesday night at State Farm Arena. Trae Young led the charge for Atlanta with a team-high 24 points to go with 11 assists. The Hawks will head to Cleveland to face…read more »

HAWKS WRAP UP REGULAR SEASON WITH WIN IN HOUSTON

The Atlanta Hawks concluded their 2021-2022 regular season with a 130-114 win over the Houston Rockets on Sunday in Houston, TX. Trae Young had a team-high 28 points and 11 assists for Atlanta, which ended the regular season with a record of 43-39. The Hawks are now headed for the NBA postseason! They are scheduled…read more »

ATLANTA BRAVES DROP 2022 REGULAR SEASON OPENER TO CINCINNATI REDS

The Atlanta Braves dropped their ’22 regular season opener to the Cincinnati Reds 6-3 on Thursday night in the opener of a four game set at Truist Park in Atlanta, which put a damper on Atlanta’s celebration of their ’21 World Series victory. The Reds were powered by a three-run homer off the bat of…read more »

HOME OF THE ROME BRAVES RENAMED ADVENTHEALTH STADIUM

(Media release from the Rome Braves): Announced on April 7, the home of the Rome Braves will soon be renamed AdventHealth Stadium. AdventHealth Redmond has partnered with the Rome Braves for over 19 years to create a positive impact on the Rome community. Built in 2003, the Rome Braves stadium has been the setting to…read more »

GHC CHARGERS FEATURED IN LAKEPOINT DOCUMENTARY ABOUT COLLEGE BASEBALL

(Media release from Georgia Highlands College): The sound of a bat cracking against a baseball. The smell of wet grass under the warm sun in the morning. The sight of blue caps with orange letters across the field. This is an average day at Lakepoint in Cartersville where the Georgia Highlands College baseball team practices and plays…read more »

IT’S OPENING DAY OF ATLANTA BRAVES BASEBALL!

It is Opening Day of Atlanta Braves baseball! The defending World Series champion Braves will begin their 2022 regular season tonight on their home field at Truist Park with the first of four outings against the Cincinnati Reds. Max Fried will be the starting pitcher for Atlanta, and Tyler Mahle will head to the mound…read more »

HAWKS WIN FINAL HOME GAME OF REGULAR SEASON

The Atlanta Hawks were victorious in their final home game of the 2021-22 regular season by 118-103 over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night at State Farm Arena. Trae Young had a game-high 30 points for Atlanta, which improved to 42-38 and are now in ninth place of the NBA’s Eastern Conference. He also chimed…read more »

T-MINUS ONE DAY UNTIL OPENING DAY OF ATLANTA BRAVES BASEBALL!

The 2021 World Series champion Atlanta Braves will open their 2022 regular season this Thursday evening on their home field at Truist Park with the first of four games against the Cincinnati Reds. Max Fried will be starting pitcher for Atlanta on Opening Day. First pitch is scheduled for 8:08 pm. The outing will be…read more »