Category Archives: Local Sports
FANS URGED TO PACK THE STANDS AS ROME EMPERORS HOST BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS IN GAME TWO OF 2024 SALDS THIS EVENING
The Rome Emperors are slated to host the Bowling Green Hot Rods tonight in Game Two of the 2024 South Atlantic League Division Series. First pitch is set for 7 pm.Justin Franklin, Marketing and Media ...
Sep 12, 2024
ATLANTA BRAVES BLANK WASHINGTON NATIONALS IN NL EAST SERIES OPENER AT DC
The Atlanta Braves blanked the Washington Nationals 12-0 on Tuesday night in the opener of a brief two-game National League East set at Nationals Park in Washington DC.The Braves notched four runs in ...
Sep 11, 2024
ROME EMPERORS DROP SALDS OPENER
Media release from the Rome Emperors:Back in the playoffs for the first time since 2022, the Rome Emperors took the trip up Interstate 24 to the Bluegrass State for the opening game of the 2024 South ...
Sep 11, 2024
LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAMS ENTER WEEK FIVE OF THE 2024 REGULAR SEASON
The fifth week of the 2024 regular season has arrived for area high school football teams.WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM will have coverage of Darlington football this Friday night as the Tigers host the Wh...
Sep 11, 2024
ATLANTA BRAVES SECURE SERIES WIN OVER TORONTO BLUE JAYS WITH EXTRA-INNING WIN IN FINALE ON SUNDAY
The Atlanta Braves beat the Toronto Blue Jays by 4-3 in 11 innings to close out a three-game set at Truist Park on Sunday afternoon. It allowed Atlanta to take the series by 2-1.Jarred Kelenic got the...
Sep 09, 2024
ROME EMPERORS WRAP UP REGULAR SEASON WITH VICTORY IN HICKORY, NC OVER CRAWDADS, UP NEXT – THE PLAYOFFS!
The Rome Emperors concluded their 2024 regular season with a 4-3 victory over the Hickory Crawdads on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a six-game set at Hickory, NC. Rome took that series by 4-2.Up n...
Sep 09, 2024
ATLANTA FALCONS OPEN REGULAR SEASON WITH LOSS AT HOME TO PITTSBURGH STEELERS
The Atlanta Falcons opened their 2024 regular season on Sunday with a loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers by a final score of 18-10 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The Falcons will return to action n...
Sep 09, 2024
KELENIC HOMERS AS ATLANTA BRAVES PICK UP SECOND STRAIGHT WIN OVER COLORADO ROCKIES IN WEDNESDAY NIGHT OUTING AT TRUIST PARK
The Atlanta Braves defeated the Colorado Rockies 5-2 on Wednesday night in the middle outing of a three-game set at Truist Park. That allowed Atlanta to take the series.Matt Olson got the Braves on th...
Sep 05, 2024
ROME EMPERORS EXTEND WINNING STREAK TO FIVE STRAIGHT WITH WEDNESDAY NIGHT VICTORY AT HICKORY, NC OVER CRAWDADS
The Rome Emperors beat the Hickory Crawdads by 9-3 on Wednesday night in game two of a six game set at Hickory, NC. That was the fifth consecutive win for Rome. The teams will meet again tonight at 7 ...
Sep 05, 2024
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN HOMESTAND WITH SHUTOUT WIN OVER COLORADO ROCKIES
The Atlanta Braves began a seven-game homestand on Tuesday night with a 3-0 shutout victory over the Colorado Rockies in the first meeting of a three-game set at Truist Park.The Braves notched their f...
Sep 04, 2024
