Category Archives: Local Sports
ROME EMPERORS WIN THIRD STRAIGHT
Tuesday night’s final score: Rome Emperors 4, Greenville Drive 2Media release from the Rome Emperors written by Gavin Booker:Six hits and four runs were enough for the Emperors Tuesday night, as...
May 07, 2025
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN SERIES WITH SHUTOUT VICTORY OVER CINCINNATI REDS, ROME EMPERORS BACK IN ACTION TONIGHT
The Atlanta Braves shut out the Cincinnati Reds by 4-0 on Monday night in the opener of a four-game series at Truist Park. It was the second consecutive win for Atlanta and the third loss in a row for...
May 06, 2025
ATLANTA BRAVES WRAP WEEKEND WITH SUNDAY NIGHT WIN AT HOME OVER LOS ANGELES DODGERS
The Atlanta Braves beat the Los Angeles Dodgers by 4-3 on Sunday night in the finale of a three-game set at Truist Park. It allowed Atlanta to avoid being swept in the weekend series, as well as the s...
May 05, 2025
ATLANTA BRAVES WRAP UP ROAD TRIP WITH LOSS IN COLORADO TO ROCKIES
The Atlanta Braves concluded a six-game road trip on Wednesday with a 2-1 loss to the Colorado Rockies in the finale of a three-game set at Coors Field in Denver, CO. The Braves were denied a sweep of...
May 01, 2025
ROME EMPERORS HANDED SHUTOUT LOSS BY HUB CITY SPARTANBURGERS TO CLOSE OUT THE MONTH OF APRIL
Media release from the Rome Emperors:One run sufficed for Hub City Wednesday afternoon, as five Spartanburger arms surrendered a combined two hits in the shutout effort.Starter Aidan Curry, and reliev...
May 01, 2025
ROME-FLOYD PARKS AND RECREATION: SPECIAL OLYMPICS GOLF TO BE OFFERED AS A NEW SPORT FOR SPECIAL NEEDS ATHLETES
Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation:Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation is happy to announce that it is planning to offer Special Olympics Golf as a new sport for special needs athletes. Th...
Apr 27, 2025
ATLANTA BRAVES OUT WEST, ROME EMPERORS TO CONTINUE SERIES IN WINSTON SALEM, NC OVER THE WEEKEND
The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled off-day on Thursday and will be out west for their next six games. The road trip will open with three games in Phoenix, AZ against the Arizona Diamondbacks over the ...
Apr 25, 2025
ATLANTA BRAVES’ FIRST WINNING STREAK OF THE ’25 REGULAR SEASON ENDS WITH TUESDAY NIGHT LOSS TO ST. LOUIS, ROME EMPERORS OPEN ROAD TRIP WITH WIN IN WINSTON-SALEM, NC
The Atlanta Braves fell to the St. Louis Cardinals by 10-4 on Tuesday night in the second meeting of a three-game set at Truist Park. It brought Atlanta’s first winning streak of the year to an ...
Apr 23, 2025
ATLANTA BRAVES STRETCH FIRST WINNING STREAK OF THE ’25 SEASON TO FOUR IN A ROW WITH MONDAY NIGHT WIN OVER ST. LOUIS CARDINALS, ROME EMPERORS ON THE ROAD AGAIN
The Atlanta Braves defeated the St. Louis Cardinals by 7-6 on Monday night in the first outing of a three-game series at Truist Park. It allowed the Braves to stretch their first winning streak of the...
Apr 22, 2025
ATLANTA BRAVES BACK HOME THIS WEEKEND – LISTEN ON WLAQ, ROME EMPERORS’ FIRST HOMESTAND OF THE YEAR CONTINUES THROUGH THE WEEKEND
The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled night off Thursday and will be back on their home field tonight to open a three-game set with the Minnesota Twins. Bryce Elder will be the starting pitcher for Atlan...
Apr 18, 2025
