The Model High School girls basketball team’s 2021-22 season drew to a close on Tuesday night with a loss at Heard County 41-35 in the first round of the GHSA’s Class AA state tournament. Freshman August Betz was the Lady Blue Devils’ top scorer with a total of 15 points. Tune into WLAQ 1410 AM…… read more »
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GEORGIA TECH MEN’S BASKETBALL TO HOST VIRGINIA TECH
Georgia Tech men’s basketball will be back on the airwaves of WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM tonight as the Yellow Jackets host Virginia Tech in an ACC match. Tip off is set for 9 pm at the McCamish Pavilion on the Georgia Tech campus in Atlanta; air time is 8:30 pm from the Georgia…… read more »
MODEL LADY BLUE DEVILS OPEN STATE TOURNAMENT PLAY TONIGHT; LISTEN ON WLAQ
Tune in for high school basketball playoff action tonight on WLAQ 1410 AM or 96.9 FM as Model’s Lady Blue Devils hit the road to face Heard County in the first round of the GHSA’s Class AA state tournament. Tip off is slated for 6 pm. Fans may listen via the radio, on the web…… read more »
COLLEGE HOOPS: GEORGIA TECH EDGED BY ACC RIVAL SYRACUSE IN OVERTIME
The Georgia Tech men’s basketball team lost to Syracuse 74-73 in overtime in an ACC bout at Syracuse, NY on Monday night. Rodney Howard notched a team-high 19 points and had 10 rebounds for the Yellow Jackets, who fell to 11-16 overall and 4-12 in conference play for the 2021-22 regular season. Jordan Usher chipped…… read more »
GEORGIA TECH AT SYRACUSE FOR ACC MATCH TONIGHT; LISTEN ON WLAQ
Tune in for Georgia Tech men’s basketball tonight on WLAQ 1410 AM or 96.9 FM as the Yellow Jackets wrap up their current two-game road trip with an ACC match at Syracuse. Tip off is slated for 7 pm at the Carrier Dome up in Syracuse, NY. Air time is 6:30 pm from the Georgia…… read more »
WLAQ TO FOLLOW MODEL HIGH SCHOOL’S BASKETBALL TEAMS IN GHSA STATE PLAYOFFS
WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM will have coverage of the Model High School basketball teams in the GHSA state playoffs this week. The Lady Blue Devils will begin tournament play down at Heard County this Tuesday night at 6 pm, while the Blue Devils will host Temple on Wednesday night at 6 pm.… read more »
TEAM LEBRON BESTS TEAM DURANT IN NBA ALL-STAR GAME
Team LeBron beat Team Durant 163-160 in the 2022 NBA All-Star Game on Sunday night in Cleveland, Ohio, home of the Cavaliers. The Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young scored 13 points and had 10 assists for Team Durant. The Hawks will return to action on Thursday night in Chicago with an outing against the Bulls.… read more »
LISTEN TO WLAQ FOR COVERAGE OF MODEL HIGH SCHOOL’S BASKETBALL TEAMS IN THE GHSA STATE TOURNAMENT, WHICH STARTS NEXT WEEK
The Model High School boys basketball team is bound for the championship game in the Region 7-AA tournament. The Blue Devils beat Coosa 58-48 in the semifinal round on Thursday evening at Fannin County High School. The title game versus Chattooga is set for tonight at 8:30 pm. Model’s Lady Blue Devils fell to Chattooga…… read more »
HAWKS TOP MAGIC IN LAST GAME BEFORE THE NBA ALL-STAR BREAK
The Atlanta Hawks beat the Orlando Magic 130-109 on Wednesday night at the Amway Center down in Orlando, Florida in both teams’ final game before the NBA All-Star break. It was the second straight win for Atlanta, who took the four game season series between the teams by 3-1. Bogdan Bogdanovic was the top scorer…… read more »
WLAQ TO FOLLOW MODEL HIGH SCHOOL’S BASKETBALL TEAMS IN STATE TOURNAMENT STARTING NEXT WEEK
Model High School’s basketball teams are headed for the semifinal round of the Region 7-AA Tournament at Fannin County High School today. At 4 pm, the Lady Blue Devils will take on Chattooga. The Blue Devils are scheduled to face Coosa at 5:30 pm. Tune into WLAQ 1410 AM or 96.9 FM for coverage of…… read more »