In these days following the conclusion of the MLB lockout, the 2021 World Series champion Atlanta Braves have wasted no time in securing their line-up for the 2022 season. Many fans are coming to terms with the fact that Freddie Freeman will not be back in a Braves uniform after more than a decade as…… read more »
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GHC’S LADY CHARGERS BOUND FOR CHAMPIONSHIP GAME IN NATIONAL TOURNEY
Georgia Highlands College’s Lady Chargers are headed to the championship game in the NJCAA D1 Women’s Basketball Championship out in Lubbock, TX! GHC advanced with an 81-74 win over Jones in the semifinal round on Sunday night. That was their 30th straight victory. They will take on Tyler in the title game tonight at 8…… read more »
HAWKS’ HOME WINNING STREAK COMES TO AN END WITH LOSS TO PELICANS
The Atlanta Hawks dropped back below .500 with a loss to the New Orleans Pelicans 117-112 on Sunday night at State Farm Arena. It resulted in the end of Atlanta’s home winning streak at seven straight. The Hawks are now 35-36 on the 2021-2022 regular season. They will head to New York to take on…… read more »
BROADCASTER BEN INGRAM LOOKS FORWARD TO HAVING THE CALL THIS YEAR AS THE ’21 WORLD SERIES CHAMPION ATLANTA BRAVES SET OUT TO CLAIM ANOTHER TITLE
The broadcasters from the Braves Radio Network look forward to having the call in 2022 as the ’21 World Series champion Atlanta Braves set out to claim another title. Ben Ingram, play by play announcer, fondly remembers the evening that the Braves won the World Series for the first time since 1995 on November 2nd…… read more »
GEORGIA HIGHLANDS COLLEGE LADY CHARGERS CHARGE INTO NATIONAL TOURNAMENT
(From Georgia Highlands College): Georgia Highlands College’s Lady Chargers are the GCAA Champions and the NJCAA Southeast District Champions. They charge ahead with an impressive 27-game winning streak to the national tournament in Lubbock, Texas today. The Lady Chargers earned the #3 overall seed in the tourney. They will take on 19th seeded Hutchinson Community…… read more »
HAWKS AT HOME THIS WEEKEND
The Atlanta Hawks have a pair of games at home scheduled for this weekend. That set will open with a match versus the Memphis Grizzlies this evening at 7:30 pm and will wrap up with an outing versus the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday at 6 pm at State Farm Arena.… read more »
UPDATES FROM THE 2021 WORLD SERIES CHAMPION ATLANTA BRAVES AS THEY PREPARE TO OPEN THE 2022 SEASON
In news from the 2021 World Series champion Atlanta Braves as they prepare to open their 2022 season – The Braves signed the ’21 National League Championship Series MVP Eddie Rosario on Wednesday to a two-year contract worth $18 million guaranteed, with a club option for the 2024 season. No buyout is included in that…… read more »
HAWKS FALL TO HORNETS IN CHARLOTTE
The Atlanta Hawks were defeated by the Charlotte Hornets 116-106 in a bout between rivals in the Southeast Division of the NBA’s Eastern Conference up in Charlotte, NC on Wednesday evening. It brought Atlanta’s latest winning streak to an end at three consecutive games, extended Charlotte’s latest streak to three in a row, and resulted…… read more »
LISTEN TO GEORGIA TECH’S ANNUAL SPRING GAME ON WLAQ
In college football, Georgia Tech’s 2022 Spring Game is slated for tonight. WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM will have coverage from the Georgia Tech Sports Network by Legends Sports. Toe meets leather at 6 pm in Atlanta.… read more »
UPDATES FROM THE 2021 WORLD SERIES CHAMPION ATLANTA BRAVES AS THEY PREPARE TO OPEN THE 2022 SEASON
In news from the 2021 World Series champion Atlanta Braves as they prepare to open their 2022 season – The Braves signed its new first baseman Matt Olson on Tuesday to an eight-year contract worth $168 million which runs through the 2029 season, with a $20 million club option for 2030. Olson, an Atlanta native,…… read more »