Category Archives: Local Sports
ATLANTA HAWKS’ WINNING STREAK ENDS WITH LOSS IN DENVER, CO TO NUGGETS
The Atlanta Hawks were defeated by the Denver Nuggets 139-120 in a New Year’s Day outing at Denver, CO on Wednesday.Trae Young scored a game-high 30 points for the Hawks, who saw their latest wi...
Cripple Creek Jan 02, 2025
HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS ON WLAQ THIS SATURDAY EVENING
High school basketball will return to the airwaves of WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM this Saturday as Model hosts Trion. Tip off is scheduled for 6 pm for the girls. That will be followed by a 7:30 pm tip off f...
Cripple Creek Jan 02, 2025
ATLANTA FALCONS PICK UP SUNDAY WIN AT HOME OVER NEW YORK GIANTS
The Atlanta Falcons picked up a 34-7 win at home over the New York Giants on Sunday afternoon at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. That was the second victory in a row for the Falcons, who are now 8-7 on the 202...
Cripple Creek Dec 22, 2024
GEORGIA TECH TO FACE VANDERBILT IN 2024 BIRMINGHAM BOWL ON FRIDAY, LISTEN ON WLAQ
Georgia Tech football will be back on the airwaves of WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM on Friday as the Yellow Jackets take on the Vanderbilt Commodores in the 2024 Birmingham Bowl. Kick off is scheduled for ...
Cripple Creek Dec 22, 2024

CALHOUN GIRLS, ROME BOYS EMERGE VICTORIOUS IN 71ST ANNUAL ROME SEVEN HILLS ROTARY CHRISTMAS TOURNAMENT
The 71st annual Rome Seven Hills Rotary Christmas Tournament concluded with the championship round on Friday evening on the campus of Armuchee High School. The Calhoun girls and the Rome boys emerged ...
Cripple Creek Dec 21, 2024
CHRISTMAS TOURNAMENT RESUMES; LISTEN TO BROADCAST COVERAGE ON WLAQ
Local high school basketball teams will continue the quest for a Gold Ball in the 71st annual Rome Seven Hills Rotary Christmas Tournament this evening. Games will be played on the campus of Armuchee ...
Cripple Creek Dec 18, 2024
GEORGIA TECH MEN’S BASKETBALL TEAM SNAPS LOSING SKID WITH HOME VICTORY OVER UMBC
Georgia Tech snapped a three-game losing skid with a 91-82 victory at home over UMBC in men’s college basketball on Wednesday night in Atlanta.The Yellow Jackets are now 5-6 overall. They will r...
Cripple Creek Dec 18, 2024
CHRISTMAS TOURNAMENT UPDATE
Local high school basketball teams began their quest for a Gold Ball in the 71st annual Rome Seven Hills Rotary Christmas Tournament on Tuesday.In opening round scores:Girls –Armuchee 45, Darlin...
Cripple Creek Dec 17, 2024
TUNE INTO GEORGIA TECH MEN’S HOOPS ON WLAQ TONIGHT!
Tune into Georgia Tech men’s basketball on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM this evening as the Yellow Jackets play host to UMBC in non-conference action. Tip off is scheduled for 7:30 pm in Atlanta; airtim...
Cripple Creek Dec 17, 2024
GEORGIA TECH MEN’S BASKETBALL TEAM LOSES TO NORTHWESTERN IN MKE TIP-OFF
The Georgia Tech men’s basketball team fell to Northwestern by 71-60 in the MKE Tip-Off in Milwaukee, WI.The Yellow Jackets have lost three straight games and are now 4-6 overall on the 2024-202...
Cripple Creek Dec 15, 2024



