Category Archives: Local Sports

ICYMI: MODEL HOOPS SPLITS TWIN BILL WITH FANNIN COUNTY

In case you missed it Tuesday night on the airwaves of WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM, Model High School’s basketball teams concluded the regular season by splitting a pair of matches on their home court versus Fannin County. The Lady Blue Devils lost the opener 62-31, and the Blue Devils were the victors in…read more »

ATLANTA HAWKS IN DALLAS TO TAKE ON MAVERICKS

The Atlanta Hawks will take on the Dallas Mavericks in NBA action tonight at the American Airlines Center out in Dallas, TX. Tip off is set for 7:30 pm. The game will be televised on Fox Sports Southeast. Atlanta snapped a three-game losing skid and improved to 11-12 for the ’20- ’21 season with a…read more »

HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS ON WLAQ

High school basketball will return to the airwaves of WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM this evening as Model wraps up their regular season at home versus Fannin County. Tip off is set for 6 pm for the girls and 7:30 pm for the boys. Fans can listen online at www.wlaq1410.com.read more »

BRADY AND BUCS WIN SUPER BOWL 55 IN TAMPA!

Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are the champions of Super Bowl 55! The Bucs beat the Kansas City Chiefs 31-9 in the NFL’s biggest game of the year on Sunday night at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FL, marking the first win by a host city in Super Bowl history. It was the…read more »

HAWKS FALL TO JAZZ AT STATE FARM ARENA

The Atlanta Hawks lost to the Utah Jazz 112-91 on Thursday night at State Farm Arena, marking the third straight loss for the Hawks. That allowed the Jazz to sweep the season series between the two teams at 2-0. Jordan Clarkson notched a game-high 23 points off the bench for Utah, which currently holds the…read more »

HAWKS FALL TO MAVERICKS AT STATE FARM ARENA

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 »

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 »