The Atlanta Hawks were defeated by the Dallas Mavericks 122-116 at the State Farm Arena on Wednesday night; it marked the second straight loss for the Hawks. John Collins led all players in scoring with 35 points for Atlanta; he also contributed 12 rebounds. Trae Young and Kevin Huerter each scored 21 points; Huerter also…… read more »
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HAWKS TO HOST MAVERICKS AT STATE FARM ARENA
The Atlanta Hawks will play host to the Dallas Mavericks in NBA action tonight. Tip off is slated for 7:30 pm at State Farm Arena. Television coverage will be provided on Fox Sports Southeast. Atlanta fell to an even 10-10 on the 2020-21 regular season with a loss to LeBron James and the LA Lakers…… read more »
ICYMI: MODEL SWEEPS PEPPERELL IN HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS
In case you missed it last night on WLAQ, Model achieved a sweep of Pepperell in high school basketball on the campus of Pepperell High School. The Lady Blue Devils beat the Lady Dragons 45-30 in the opener, and the Blue Devils were victorious over the Dragons by a final score of 80-44 in the…… read more »
HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS ON AIR
High school basketball will return to the airwaves of WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM this evening as Model heads across Floyd County to face Pepperell. Tip off is set for 6 pm for the girls and 7:30 pm for the boys. Fans can tune in online at www.wlaq1410.com.… read more »
HAWKS FALL TO LEBRON AND LAKERS
The Atlanta Hawks fell to LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers 107-99 on Monday evening in front of a limited, socially distanced crowd at State Farm Arena. Anthony James led the charge for LA with 25 points. James added 21 points. Trae Young had 25 points and 16 assists for Atlanta. John Collins scored…… read more »
HAWKS TO HOST LAKERS AT STATE FARM ARENA
The Atlanta Hawks will host the Los Angeles Lakers in NBA action tonight. Tip off is scheduled for 7:30 pm at State Farm Arena. Television coverage will be provided by Fox Sports Southeast. This will be the first and only match between the Hawks and the Lakers for the 2020-21 regular season. The Hawks improved…… read more »
HAWKS IN DC TO FACE WIZARDS
The Atlanta Hawks will be in Washington DC tonight to face the Wizards in NBA action. Tip off is set for 7 pm at the Capital One Arena. The game will be televised on Fox Sports Southeast. This will be the first and only meeting among these rivals in the Southeast Division of the Eastern…… read more »
HAWKS FALL TO NETS IN OVERTIME AT STATE FARM ARENA
The Atlanta Hawks fell to the Brooklyn Nets 132-128 in overtime at the State Farm Arena on Wednesday night. Kevin Durant led all players in scoring with 32 points for Brooklyn. James Harden added 31 points and 15 rebounds, while Kyrie Irving had 26 points. Trae Young notched a team-high 28 points for Atlanta; he…… read more »
BRAVES HONOR HAMMERIN’ HANK
The Atlanta Braves hosted a memorial service on Tuesday at Truist Park in honor of the legendary Hank Aaron, who passed away last Friday at the age of 86. The speakers included MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, the Braves manager Brian Snitker, and former third baseman Chipper Jones. Highlights from the memorial may be viewed on…… read more »
HAWKS SNAP CLIPPERS’ WINNING STREAK
The Atlanta Hawks beat the Los Angeles Clippers 108-99 on Tuesday night at State Farm Arena in front of a limited audience. It marked the end of a seven game winning streak for LA. Trae Young notched a game-high 38 points for the Hawks. De’Andre Hunter contributed 22 points. The short-handed Clippers were led in…… read more »