The Atlanta Hawks will return to the State Farm Arena to host the Milwaukee Bucks this evening. Tip off is set for 7:30 pm. Can’t make it down to Atlanta to see that game in person? Watch it on television; coverage will be provided by Fox Sports Southeast. The Hawks aim to end an eight…… read more »
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HAWKS FALL TO CAVALIERS IN CLEVELAND
The Atlanta Hawks fell to the Cleveland Cavaliers 121-118 on Monday night in Cleveland. It was the eighth consecutive loss for the Hawks, who now are the lone possessors of worst record in the NBA with a total of six wins and 25 losses on the 2019-2020 season. Trae Young notched a game-high 30 points…… read more »
GEORGIA TECH LOSES SEMIFINAL MATCH AT DIAMOND HEAD CLASSIC TO HOUSTON
In men’s college basketball, Georgia Tech fell to Houston 70-59 on Monday night in the semifinal round of the Diamond Head Classic at Honolulu. The Yellow Jackets will face tournament host Hawaii in the third-place game on Christmas Day; tip off is slated for 6:30 pm Eastern. Houston will move on to the championship game…… read more »
FALCONS TAKE SUNDAY VICTORY FROM JAGUARS
The Atlanta Falcons beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 24-12 on Sunday afternoon at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta; it marked the third straight win for the Falcons. Devonta Freeman scored a pair of touchdowns in the first quarter. Matt Ryan threw for 384 yards. Julio Jones had 10 catches for 166 yards. The Falcons improved to 6-9…… read more »
HAWKS AT CLEVELAND TO FACE CAVALIERS TONIGHT
The Atlanta Hawks will be in Cleveland this evening to take on the Cavaliers in NBA action. Tip off is slated for 7 pm at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse. Television coverage will be provided by Fox Sports Southeast. This will be the first of four games between the Hawks and the Cavaliers for the 2019-2020…… read more »
GEORGIA TECH OPENS DIAMOND HEAD CLASSIC WITH VICTORY OVER BOISE STATE
In men’s college basketball, Georgia Tech beat Boise State 74-60 in opening round action of the Diamond Head Classic in Honolulu on Sunday. Georgia Tech will proceed to the tournament semifinals this evening versus Houston; tip off is set for 7 pm. … read more »
COOSA EAGLES, DARLINGTON LADY TIGERS NAB A GOLD BALL IN 66TH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS TOURNAMENT
The Coosa Eagles and the Darlington Lady Tigers emerged as the winners of a Gold Ball on Thursday evening in the 66th annual Seven Hills Rotary/Rome News-Tribune Christmas Tournament. Coosa edged Model 50-48 in the boys’ championship game at Berry College’s Cage Center. Darlington beat Rome 53-37 to win the girls’ title. Pepperell defeated Woodland…… read more »
HAWKS FALL TO JAZZ AT STATE FARM ARENA
The Atlanta Hawks lost to the Utah Jazz 111-106 on Thursday night at State Farm Arena, marking the sixth straight loss for the Hawks and the fourth win in a row for the Jazz. Donovan Mitchell led the charge for the Jazz with a total of 30 points. Rudy Gobert added 20 points and 13…… read more »
CHRISTMAS TOURNAMENT WILL END WITH THE CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND TONIGHT
The quest for a Gold Ball will reach a climax tonight with the championship round of the 66th annual Seven Hills Rotary/Rome News-Tribune Christmas Tournament. In scores from Wednesday among boys’ teams: Semifinals – Coosa 73, Pepperell 70 Model 48, Woodland 22 Consolation games – Rome 62, Armuchee 27 Cartersville 71, Darlington 49 The championship…… read more »
HAWKS TO HOST JAZZ THIS EVENING IN ATLANTA
The Atlanta Hawks will host the Utah Jazz in NBA action tonight. Tip off is slated for 7:30 pm at the State Farm Arena. Can’t make it down to Atlanta to watch the game in person? Check it out on your TV; television coverage will be provided by Fox Sports Southeast.… read more »