Category Archives: Local Sports

HAWKS FALL TO KNICKS IN OT AT NYC

The Atlanta Hawks were defeated by the New York Knicks in overtime by a final score of 137-127 on Wednesday evening at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY. Julius Randle notched a game-high 40 points for the Knicks, who swept the season series between the teams. Clint Capela was the Hawks’ top scorer with…read more »

BRAVES DROP INTERLEAGUE SERIES OPENER TO YANKEES UP IN NEW YORK

The Atlanta Braves fell to the New York Yankees 3-1 on Tuesday night in the opener of a two-game interleague set at Yankee Stadium in New York, which allowed the Yankees to snap a five-game losing skid. Atlanta nabbed an early lead on an RBI double by Ehire Adrianza that scored Guillermo Heredia in the…read more »

HAWKS BEAT MAGIC AT STATE FARM ARENA

The Atlanta Hawks wrapped up a three-game homestand with a win over the Orlando Magic 112-96 on Tuesday night at State Farm Arena. It marked the second straight win for the Hawks. Trae Young led the charge with a game-high 25 points. Lou Williams added 22 points off the bench. The Hawks improved to 32-26…read more »

BRAVES IN NEW YORK TO FACE YANKEES TONIGHT; UPDATE ON ACUNA

The Atlanta Braves were off on Monday and will return to action this evening in New York, NY with the opener of a two-game interleague series versus the Yankees. Charlie Morton will be the starting pitcher for Atlanta, and Jamison Taillon will head to the mound for New York. The first pitch is scheduled for…read more »

HAWKS TO WRAP UP HOMESTAND WITH MATCH VERSUS MAGIC

The Atlanta Hawks will end a three-game homestand with an outing against the Orlando Magic tonight. Tip off is slated for 7:30 pm at State Farm Arena. Television coverage will be provided on Bally Sports Southeast. This will be the second of three matches between these rivals in the Southeast Division of the NBA’s Eastern…read more »

GHC LADY CHARGERS ADVANCE IN NJCAA NATIONAL TOURNEY

The Georgia Highlands College women’s basketball team beat the College of Southern Idaho by the final score of 65-62 on Monday night in the first round of the NJCAA National Tournament out in Lubbock, Texas, this according to GHC Sports Information. The #13 seeded Lady Chargers now advance to the second round against #4 seed…read more »

BRAVES USE THE LONG BALL TO BEAT CUBS, TAKE SERIES

The Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago Cubs 13-4 on Sunday night in the finale of a three-game set at Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL; it allowed Atlanta to take the weekend series between the teams 2-1. The Braves jumped to an early lead with four home runs in the top of the first inning to…read more »

HAWKS TOP PACERS AT STATE FARM ARENA

The Atlanta Hawks were victorious over the Indiana Pacers 129-117 in NBA action at State Farm Arena on Sunday afternoon. Trae Young led the charge with a game-high 34 points for Atlanta, as well as 11 assists. Clint Capela had 25 points and 24 rebounds. The Hawks improved to 31-26 on the 2020-21 season. They’ll…read more »

BRAVES AVOID SWEEP BY MARLINS WITH EXCITING VICTORY AT TRUIST PARK

The Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 7-6 on Thursday afternoon in the finale of a four-game series at Truist Park, which allowed the Braves to avoid being swept by the Marlins and finish their first homestand of ’21 with a total of three wins and four losses. Dansby Swanson had a walk-off single to…read more »