Category Archives: Local Sports

ATLANTA BRAVES CONCLUDE FIRST HOMESTAND OF THE YEAR WITH A LOSS TO THE NEW YORK METS, TUNE IN FOR COVERAGE OF THE BRAVES’ SERIES AT MIAMI VERSUS THE MARLINS OVER THE WEEKEND ON WLAQ!

The Atlanta Braves finished their first homestand of the 2024 regular season with a loss to the New York Mets by 16-4 on Thursday in a National League East outing at Truist Park. The Mets struck first with an RBI single from Brett Baty in the top of the first inning. They notched two more…read more »

ROME EMPERORS’ APRIL 10TH GAME POSTPONED

(Media release from the Rome Emperors): Wednesday’s contest between the Rome Emperors and Hudson Valley Renegades has been postponed due to unplayable field conditions. Today’s double header is still on as scheduled with game one at 5 pm. Games on Friday and Saturday are still on as scheduled. Wednesday’s postponed game will be made up…read more »

ATLANTA HAWKS FALL IN DOUBLE OVERTIME TO MIAMI HEAT

The Atlanta Hawks lost on their home court to the Miami Heat by 117-111 in double overtime on Tuesday evening at State Farm Arena. That allowed the Heat to take the regular season series between those teams by three games to one. Dejounte Murray notched a triple double with 29 points, 13 rebounds, and 13…read more »

IT’S TIME TO PLAY BALL FOR THE ROME EMPERORS!

It is time to play ball for the Rome Emperors! Rome, Georgia’s minor league baseball team, High A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, will open up their 2024 season tonight with the first of three games against the Hickory Crawdads at AdventHealth Stadium. First pitch is slated for 7 pm. The Emperors’ series with the…read more »