The Georgia Tech men’s basketball team was defeated by No. 23 Wisconsin 70-66 in a Big 10/ACC Challenge match-up on Wednesday evening down in Atlanta. Michael Devoe scored a game-high 33 points for the Yellow Jackets, who fell to 5-2 on their 2021-2022 regular season. The Jackets will open up ACC play this Sunday with…… read more »
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ATLANTA BRAVES EXTEND BRIAN SNITKER’S CONTRACT THRU 2024
The Atlanta Braves announced on Wednesday that they have extended Brian Snitker’s contract as manager through the 2024 season. Snitker has served in that role since 2016. He has led the team to four consecutive National League East titles and the 2021 World Series championship. He was the NL Manager of the Year back in…… read more »
ATLANTA HAWKS AT INDY TO FACE THE PACERS
The Atlanta Hawks will take on the Indiana Pacers in NBA action on the road tonight. The game is slated to begin at 7 pm at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse up in Indianapolis, IN. It will be televised on Bally Sports Southeast. The Hawks currently hold a record of 11-10 on the 2021-2022 regular season. Their…… read more »
GEORGIA TECH MEN’S HOOPS TO HOST WISCONSIN IN THE BIG TEN/ACC CHALLENGE TONIGHT; LISTEN ON WLAQ
Listen to Georgia Tech men’s basketball on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM tonight as the Yellow Jackets host Wisconsin in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. Tip off is set for 9:15 pm down in Atlanta; air time is 8:45 pm from the Georgia Tech Sports Network by Legends Sports. The defending ACC champion Yellow Jackets have won…… read more »
TWO NORTHWEST GEORGIA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAMS REMAIN IN THE HUNT FOR A STATE TITLE
Two high school football teams from Northwest Georgia are heading to the semifinal round of the GHSA’s state playoffs this Friday night. In Class 5A, Calhoun will host Blessed Trinity. Cedartown will be on the road to take on Carver, Columbus in Class 4A’s Final Four. Each local team hopes to vy for a state…… read more »
TUNE IN FOR GEORGIA TECH MEN’S HOOPS ON WLAQ
Tune in for Georgia Tech men’s basketball on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM on Wednesday night as the Yellow Jackets host Wisconsin in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. Tip off is scheduled for 9:15 pm in Atlanta; air time is 8:45 pm from the Georgia Tech Sports Network by Legends Sports. The Jackets currently hold an overall…… read more »
ATLANTA FALCONS SNAP TWO-GAME LOSING SKID WITH A WIN OVER JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS
The Atlanta Falcons beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 21-14 on Sunday afternoon at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Florida, which allowed Atlanta to snap a two-game losing skid. Cordarrelle Patterson ran for a career-high 108 yards and two touchdowns in his return from an ankle injury. The Falcons improved to 5-6 on the 2021 season. They…… read more »
DARLINGTON SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM’S RUN IN GHSA STATE PLAYOFFS HAS DRAWN TO A CLOSE; WLAQ SALUTES THE TIGERS ON A GREAT SEASON
The Darlington School football team’s run in the GHSA Class A Private state playoffs came to an end on Friday night with a loss to Trinity Christian in the quarterfinal round by a score of 56-7 in Sharpsburg, GA. WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM would like to salute the Tigers on their ’21 season that resulted…… read more »
DARLINGTON SCHOOL’S FOOTBALL TEAM CONTINUES PLAYOFF RUN; LISTEN ON WLAQ
Darlington School’s football team continues its quest for a state title tonight in the quarterfinal round of the GHSA’s Class A Private playoffs. The Tigers will be in Sharpsburg, GA to take on Trinity Christian School’s Lions. Listen on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM or online www.wlaq1410.com. Our broadcast coverage will begin with the Tiger Pre-Game…… read more »
TUNE IN FOR GEORGIA TECH VS. NO 1 GEORGIA ON WLAQ!
Feast on college football over the airwaves of WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM on Saturday as Georgia Tech plays host to No. 1 Georgia in a cross-state rivalry. Kick off is scheduled for noon in Atlanta; air time is 10 am from the Georgia Tech Sports Network by Legends Sports.… read more »