Category Archives: Local Sports

GEORGIA TECH DROPS SEC/ACC CHALLENGE MATCH TO NO. 21 OKLAHOMA

Georgia Tech fell to No. 21 Oklahoma by 76-61 in men’s college basketball on Tuesday evening as the teams met in the SEC/ACC Challenge at Norman, OK. The Yellow Jackets are now 4-4 on the 2024-2025 season. They will take on No. 20 UNC in ACC action on Saturday afternoon. Tip off is set for…read more »

HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS ON WLAQ THIS FRIDAY NIGHT

High school basketball will hit the airwaves of WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM on Friday evening as Model hosts Bremen. Tip off is scheduled for 7 pm for the girls and 8:30 pm for the boys. WLAQ will also have broadcast coverage of the 2024 Seven Hills Rotary Christmas Tournament involving local high school basketball teams.…read more »

ATLANTA FALCONS LOSE THIRD STRAIGHT

The Atlanta Falcons lost at home to the Los Angeles Chargers by a final score of 17-13 on Sunday afternoon at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. That was the third straight loss for the Falcons, who are now 6-6 on the 2024 season. They will be on the road to face the Minnesota Vikings next Sunday at 1…read more »

ATLANTA HAWKS DROP MONDAY NIGHT MATCH AT HOME TO DALLAS MAVERICKS

The Atlanta Hawks lost to the Dallas Mavericks by 129-119 in NBA action at the State Farm Arena on Monday evening. Jalen Johnson scored a team-high 28 points and had 11 rebounds for Atlanta, which has lost three straight and is now 7-11 on the 2024-25 regular season. Trae Young had 18 points and 16…read more »

GEORGIA TECH ATHLETICS ON WLAQ THIS WEEK

Georgia Tech athletics will return to the airwaves of WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM this week. There will be two men’s basketball games. The Yellow Jackets will play host to Charleston Southern on Wednesday night at 7:30 pm; airtime will be 7 pm from the Georgia Tech Sports Network. They will have another home game on…read more »

GEORGIA TECH EDGES NC STATE IN THURSDAY NIGHT ACC FOOTBALL MATCH

Georgia Tech edged NC State by a final score of 30-29 in an ACC football match on Thursday night in Atlanta. The Jackets improved to 7-4 overall and 5-3 in conference play for the 2024 season. They will head in Athens, GA to take on the Georgia Bulldogs next Friday, November 29th at 7:30 pm.…read more »