Category Archives: Local Sports
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN NL EAST SERIES IN PHILADELPHIA WITH LOSS TO PHILLIES, ROME EMPERORS’ FINAL HOMESTAND OF THE 2025 REGULAR SEASON CONTINUES THROUGH THE WEEKEND
The Atlanta Braves lost on Thursday evening to the Philadelphia Phillies by 19-4 in the opener of a four-game National League East set in Philadelphia, PA.The Braves grabbed an early lead with three r...
Aug 29, 2025
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN ROAD TRIP WITH LOSS IN MIAMI, FL TO MARLINS
The Atlanta Braves began a 10-game road trip on Monday night with a loss to the Miami Marlins by 2-1 in the first outing of a three-game National League East set at Miami, FL.The Marlins scored the fi...
Aug 26, 2025
ROME EMPERORS PLAY THEIR FINAL HOMESTAND OF THE REGULAR SEASON THIS WEEK
The Rome Emperors had a scheduled off-day on Monday and will begin their final homestand of the 2025 regular season tonight versus the Winston-Salem Dash. First pitch is scheduled for 7 pm at AdventHe...
Aug 26, 2025
IT’S TIME FOR FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS, WEEK TWO!
It’s time for Friday night lights in Northwest Georgia as area high school football teams take the field for the second week of play in the 2025 regular season!WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM will have...
Aug 22, 2025
ATLANTA BRAVES CONTINUE HOMESTAND WITH NL EAST SET VERSUS NEW YORK METS, ROME EMPERORS’ ROAD SERIES IN ASHEVILLE, NC AGAINST TOURISTS CONTINUES THROUGH THE WEEKEND
The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled off-day on Thursday and will continue their current six-game homestand with a three-game National League East set versus the New York Mets over the weekend. Joey Wen...
Aug 22, 2025
ATLANTA BRAVES TAKE SERIES AT HOME VERSUS CHICAGO WHITE SOX, ROME EMPERORS’ GAME AT ASHEVILLE, NC VERSUS TOURISTS SUSPENDED ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH CONTINUATION SET FOR THURSDAY
The Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago White Sox by 1-0 on Wednesday night to conclude a three-game set at Truist Park. That allowed Atlanta to take the series by 2-1.Marcell Ozuna scored the lone run of...
Aug 21, 2025
ROME EMPERORS’ LOGAN BRAUNSCHWEIG EARNS SAL PLAYER OF THE WEEK HONORS
Media release from the Rome Emperors:The South Atlantic League, in conjunction with Minor League Baseball, today announced their weekly award winners for the week of August 11th through the 17th which...
Aug 19, 2025
ATLANTA BRAVES EXTEND LATEST WINNING STREAK TO FIVE IN A ROW, ROME EMPERORS TAKE HOMESTAND VERSUS BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
The Atlanta Braves beat the Cleveland Guardians by a final score of 5-4 on Sunday in the finale of a three-game set in Cleveland, OH. That resulted in a series sweep for the Braves, who have won their...
Aug 18, 2025
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN ROAD TRIP WITH NL EAST LOSS IN NEW YORK TO METS, ROME EMPERORS’ HOMESTAND OPENER VERSUS BOWLING GREEN POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER
The Atlanta Braves opened a six-game road trip with a loss to the New York Mets by 13-5 on Tuesday night in the first meeting of a three-game National League East set in New York. That brought the Bra...
Aug 13, 2025
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL IS BACK! TUNE IN FOR COVERAGE OF THE DARLINGTON TIGERS ON WLAQ!
High school football is back in Northwest Georgia!WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM will have coverage of Darlington football again in 2025. The Tigers will open the regular season this Friday afternoon at Mount V...
Aug 13, 2025
