It’s time for Friday night lights as area high school football teams hit the field for week nine of the 2020 regular season. Listen to WLAQ 1410 AM or 96.9 FM tonight for coverage of the Darlington Tigers as they head up to Dalton to take on Christian Heritage. Kick off is set for 7:30…… read more »
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FALCONS TOP PANTHERS IN THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
The Atlanta Falcons defeated the Carolina Panthers 25-17 in Thursday Night Football at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC. That allowed Atlanta to improve to 2-6 on the season and even their season series with Carolina at 1-1. The Falcons will return to action on Sunday, November 8th at home with a match against…… read more »
FALCONS ON THE ROAD TO TAKE ON PANTHERS IN THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL; TUNE IN FOR HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE FOOTBALL THIS WEEKEND ON WLAQ
The Atlanta Falcons will be in Charlotte, North Carolina to face the Carolina Panthers in Thursday Night Football tonight. This match among rivals of the NFC South is slated to kick off at 8:20 pm and will be televised by FOX. The Falcons’ lone win of the 2020 season was over the Panthers at home…… read more »
LA DODGERS WIN A WORLD SERIES TITLE FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1988
The Los Angeles Dodgers are Major League Baseball’s 2020 World Champs! The Dodgers won their first World Series title since 1988 with a victory over the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 in Game Six on Tuesday night at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. Corey Seager was named series MVP. One Dodger, Justin Turner, was pulled…… read more »
PEPPERELL BEATS GORDON CENTRAL IN MONDAY NIGHT HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
The Pepperell Dragons were victorious over the Gordon Central Warriors by a final score of 50-14 in a Monday night high school football game at Gordon Central. The game had been delayed from last Friday night because members of Gordon Central’s football team had been quarantined due to an exposure to COVID-19. The Dragons are…… read more »
WORLD SERIES RESUMES TONIGHT
The 2020 World Series will resume this evening with Game Six in Arlington, TX. The first pitch of this showdown between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Tampa Bay Rays is set for 8:08 pm. Television coverage will be provided by FOX. LA currently leads the best-of-seven series 3-2.… read more »
FALCONS FALL TO LIONS IN ATLANTA
The Atlanta Falcons were edged by the Detroit Lions 23-22 in NFL action on Sunday afternoon at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The Falcons’ record now stands at a dismal 1-6 for the 2020 season; they are 0-4 at home. They’ll return to action this Thursday night in Charlotte, North Carolina with a match against the…… read more »
DODGERS ARE A WIN AWAY FROM A WORLD SERIES TITLE
The Los Angeles Dodgers are just a win away from a World Series title. They assumed a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series with a win over the Tampa Bay Rays 4-2 in Game Five on Sunday night at Globe Life Field in Arlington, TX. Game Six is scheduled for Tuesday night at 8:08 pm;…… read more »
IT’S TIME FOR FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS!
It’s time for Friday night lights as area high school football teams hit the field for week eight of the 2020 regular season. Listen to WLAQ 1410 AM or 96.9 FM tonight for coverage of the Darlington Tigers as they play host to Mt. Paran Christian. Kick off is slated for 7:30 pm at Chris…… read more »
RAYS EVEN 2020 WORLD SERIES WITH A WIN OVER DODGERS IN GAME TWO
The Tampa Bay Rays have evened the 2020 World Series at 1-1 after beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 in Game Two on Wednesday night in Arlington, Texas. Brandon Lowe led the charge offensively for the Rays with two home runs. The Dodgers tallied a total of three homers. Game Three in the best-of-seven set…… read more »