Category Archives: Local Sports

ATLANTA HAWKS BACK IN ACTION OVER THE WEEKEND

The Atlanta Hawks have a pair of games slated for this weekend. The first is scheduled for tonight at 7:30 pm on their home court at the State Farm Arena versus the San Antonio Spurs. Television coverage will be provided by Bally Sports Southeast. This will be the second of two matches between the Hawks…read more »

ATLANTA BRAVES ANNOUNCE STOPS OF THEIR WORLD CHAMPIONS TROPHY TOUR

(Media release from the Atlanta Braves): The Atlanta Braves announce stops of their World Champions Trophy Tour Presented by Truist. The 2021 World Series Trophy will travel throughout Braves Country through summer 2022 with a total of 151 stops, commemorating 151 years of Braves baseball. Stops will include the opportunity for fans to take photos with…read more »

COLLEGE HOOPS: GEORGIA TECH FALLS TO MIAMI IN ACC BOUT

Georgia Tech fell to Miami 79-70 in men’s college basketball on Wednesday night at the Watsco Center down in Coral Gables, FL. Michael Devoe scored a game-high 20 points for the Yellow Jackets, who are now 10-13 overall and 3-9 in the Atlantic Coast Conference. He was among four Georgia Tech players to score into…read more »

HAWKS TOP PACERS AT STATE FARM ARENA

The Atlanta Hawks defeated the Indiana Pacers 133-112 on Tuesday night at the State Farm Arena. It allowed Atlanta to snap a two-game losing skid and take a 2-0 lead in the four-game season series among those teams. Trae Young led the charge with a game-high 34 points, along with 11 assists. John Collins added…read more »

TUNE IN FOR GEORGIA TECH MEN’S BASKETBALL ON WLAQ

Tune in for Georgia Tech men’s basketball on WLAQ 1410 AM or 96.9 FM this evening as the Yellow Jackets hit the road for ACC action versus Miami’s Hurricanes. The game is slated to get underway at 7 pm the Watsco Center in Coral Gables, FL; air time is 6:30 pm from the Georgia Tech…read more »

HAWKS TO HOST PACERS AT STATE FARM ARENA

The Atlanta Hawks will welcome the Indiana Pacers to the State Farm Arena for some NBA action this evening. Tip off is set for 7:30 pm. The game will be televised on Bally Sports Southeast. This will be the second of four games between the Hawks and the Pacers for the 2021-22 regular season; the…read more »

ROME-FLOYD PARKS AND RECREATION NOW OFFERING A HALF-OFF REGISTRATION WEEK FOR THE ’22 LEPRECHAUN-A-THON 5K AND HEALTH WALK

(Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation): What’s better than dressing up in lots of green, glowing goodness, running or walking with your friends and finishing in a giant wall of foam? Doing it for half price of course. Half-off registration week for the 2022 Leprechaun-a-thon 5K and health walk presented by BODYARMOR is open…read more »

ATLANTA HAWKS FALL ON THE ROAD TO DALLAS MAVERICKS

The Atlanta Hawks fell to the Dallas Mavericks 103-94 out in Dallas, Texas on Sunday, marking Atlanta’s second straight loss. John Collins notched 22 points and 18 rebounds for the Hawks, who fell to 25-28 on the season. Trae Young contributed 17 points and 11 assists. Luka Doncic had a triple-double with 18 points, 11…read more »

GEORGIA TECH MEN’S BASKETBALL TEAM TAKES ACC VICTORY OVER CLEMSON

The Georgia Tech men’s basketball team beat Clemson 69-64 in ACC action down in Atlanta on Saturday. That allowed the Yellow Jackets to improve to 10-12 overall and 3-8 in conference play for the 21-22 regular season. The Jackets will hit the road to face Miami this Wednesday night. Tip off is slated for 7…read more »