(Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation): Local skaters can be happy, although they need to find a new skating location for now. The Etowah Park skate park is closed as of Monday, Jan. 24 to begin renovations. The renovations are part of a 2017 SPLOST project and will take several weeks to complete depending…… read more »
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HAWKS TO WRAP UP HOMESTAND WITH MATCH AGAINST HEAT
The Atlanta Hawks will wrap up a four-game homestand tonight with a game against the Miami Heat. The battle among rivals in the Southeast Division of the NBA’s Eastern Conference is slated to begin at 7:30 pm at the State Farm Arena. Television coverage will be provided by Bally Sports Southeast. The Hawks have won…… read more »
TUNE IN FOR GEORGIA TECH MEN’S BASKETBALL ON WLAQ THIS SUNDAY
Men’s college basketball will hit the airwaves of WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM this Sunday evening as Georgia Tech hosts Clayton State in non-conference action. The game is slated to begin at 5 pm at the McCamish Pavilion on the Georgia Tech campus in Atlanta. Air time is 4:30 pm from the Georgia Tech Sports Network…… read more »
ATLANTA HAWKS TOP MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES AT STATE FARM ARENA, TAKE SEASON SERIES
The Atlanta Hawks defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 134-122 in NBA action at State Farm Arena on Wednesday night. That marked the second win in a row for the Hawks, who also swept their two-game season series against the T’wolves. Trae Young notched a game-high 37 points for Atlanta; he also contributed 14 assists. DeAndre Hunter…… read more »
GEORGIA TECH MEN’S BASKETBALL TEAM FALLS AT HOME TO WAKE FOREST
And in men’s college basketball – Georgia Tech fell to Wake Forest 80-64 in an ACC outing on Wednesday evening in Atlanta. That marked the first time that the Demon Deacons have secured a victory on the Yellow Jackets’ home court since 2004. Michael DeVoe led all players in scoring with 22 points for the…… read more »
GEORGIA TECH HOOPS ON WLAQ
Tune in for men’s college basketball tonight on WLAQ 1410 AM or 96.9 FM as Georgia Tech hosts Wake Forest in ACC action. Game time is set for 7 pm at the McCamish Pavilion on the Georgia Tech campus in Atlanta; air time is 6:30 pm from the Georgia Tech Sports Network by Legends Sports.…… read more »
HAWKS CONTINUE HOMESTAND WITH MATCH VS T’WOLVES
The Atlanta Hawks will continue their current four-game homestand with an outing against the Minnesota Timberwolves tonight. Tip off is scheduled for 7:30 pm at State Farm Arena. Television coverage will be provided by Bally Sports Southeast. The Hawks snapped a five-game losing streak (and a 10-game losing streak on their home court) with a…… read more »
ATLANTA HAWKS EMERGE VICTORIOUS OVER THE MILWAUKEE BUCKS IN MLK DAY OUTING
The Atlanta Hawks defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 121-114 on Monday in an MLK Day outing at the State Farm Arena, which snapped a five game losing streak for Atlanta. Trae Young led the charge with 30 points and 11 assists for the Hawks, who earned their first victory at home since November 22nd. DeAndre Hunter…… read more »
TUNE IN FOR GEORGIA TECH MEN’S BASKETBALL ON WLAQ
Tune in for Georgia Tech men’s basketball on WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM this Wednesday night as the Yellow Jackets return to their head court as hosts to Wake Forest in ACC action. Tip off is scheduled for 7 pm at the McCamish Pavilion on the Georgia Tech campus in Atlanta; air time is…… read more »
HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS ON WLAQ THIS FRIDAY
High school basketball will again hit the airwaves of WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM this Friday night as Model hosts Fannin County. Tip off is slated for 7 pm for the girls and 8:30 pm for the boys. Listen via your radio dial, online at www.wlaq1410.com, or via the TuneIn app.… read more »