(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 »
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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 »
HAWKS ON THE ROAD AGAIN
The Atlanta Hawks will be in Charlotte, North Carolina to face the Hornets in NBA action this evening. Tip off is slated for 7 pm at Spectrum Center. That outing will be televised on Bally Sports Southeast. The Hawks have won their last three straight games and are currently at .500 with a record of…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES’ WEEKEND SPRING TRAINING GAMES TO BE AIRED ON WLAQ; BRAVES ACQUIRE OLSON FROM A’S
Times have officially been set for the 2021 World Series champion Atlanta Braves’ Spring Training schedule for 2022. The Braves will open Grapefruit League play on Friday down in North Port, Florida as hosts to the Minnesota Twins; first pitch is scheduled for 1:05 pm. Tune in for weekend Spring Training games on WLAQ 1410…… read more »
HAWKS ARRIVE AT .500 WITH WIN OVER TRAIL BLAZERS
The Atlanta Hawks wrapped up a three-game homestand with a victory over the Portland Trail Blazers 122-113 on Monday night at the State Farm Arena. It allowed the Hawks to arrive at .500 with a record of 34-34 and resulted in a 1-1 split in the regular season series between the teams. Trae Young had…… read more »
GEORGIA TECH FOOTBALL’S SPRING GAME TO AIR ON WLAQ THIS THURSDAY EVENING
In college football, Georgia Tech’s Spring Game is set for Thursday evening. WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM will have coverage from the Georgia Tech Sports Network by Legends Sports of that outing. Toe meets leather at 6 pm down in Atlanta.… read more »