Category Archives: Local Sports

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 »

TUNE IN FOR 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 hits the road to take on Chattooga. The girls’ game is scheduled to start at 6 pm; that will be followed by the boys’ game at 7:30 pm. Fans can tune in online at www.wlaq1410.com. Both…read more »

HAWKS TO HOST CLIPPERS AT STATE FARM ARENA

The Atlanta Hawks will host the Los Angeles Clippers in NBA action tonight at the State Farm Arena. Tip off is set for 7:30 pm. Television coverage will be provided by Fox Sports Southeast. The Hawks fell to an even 8-8 on the ’20-’21 regular season with a loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on the…read more »

BRADY AND BUCCANEERS TO FACE MAHOMES AND CHIEFS IN SUPER BOWL 55

The teams are now set for this year’s Super Bowl! Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will take on Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FL next Sunday evening. Brady and the Bucs advanced to the big game with a 31-26 win over the Green Bay Packers…read more »

HAWKS FALL TO BUCKS IN MILWAUKEE

The Atlanta Hawks fell to the Milwaukee Bucks 129-115 on Sunday evening at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, WI, which brought a three-game winning streak to an end for Atlanta. De’Andre Hunter notched a game-high 33 points for the Hawks. John Collins had 30 points. Both Trae Young and Clint Capela were sidelined. Giannis Antetokounmpo…read more »

HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS ON WLAQ 1410 AM AND 96.9 FM

High school basketball will return to the airwaves of WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM this evening as Model hosts Dade County. The girls’ game is slated to begin at 7 pm; it will be followed by the boys’ game at 8:30 pm. Fans can tune in online at www.wlaq1410.com.read more »