Category Archives: Local Sports
ROME EMPERORS SNAP THREE-GAME LOSING SKID WITH THURSDAY NIGHT WIN IN BOWLING GREEN, KY OVER HOT RODS, TEAMS’ SERIES CONTINUES THROUGH THIS WEEKEND
The Rome Emperors snapped a three-game losing skid on Thursday evening with a 6-4 victory over the Bowling Green Hot Rods in the third meeting of a six-game set in Bowling Green, KY. Bowling Green lea...
Cripple Creek Jun 14, 2024
ATLANTA BRAVES BEGIN SET IN BALTIMORE WITH SHUTOUT LOSS TO ORIOLES
The Atlanta Braves were blanked by the Baltimore Orioles by 4-0 on Tuesday evening in the opener of a three-game set in Baltimore, MD. It was the fourth straight loss for the Braves, who were shutout ...
Cripple Creek Jun 12, 2024
ROME EMPERORS OPEN SERIES IN BOWLING GREEN, KY WITH LOSS TO HOT RODS
The Rome Emperors fell to the Bowling Green Hot Rods by 4-2 on Tuesday night in the opener of a six-game set at Bowling Green, KY. The teams will meet again this afternoon at 1:05 pm Eastern.The Emper...
Cripple Creek Jun 12, 2024

AHS SENIOR KILEIGH BARCOMB SELECTED TO SERVE ON GHSA STUDENT ADVISORY COUNCIL
(Media release from Floyd County, GA Schools):Armuchee High senior Kileigh Barcomb has been selected to serve on the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) Student Advisory Council for the second cons...
Cripple Creek Jun 12, 2024

ROME EMPERORS BLANKED IN SERIES FINALE VERSUS WINSTON SALEM DASH
(Media release from the Rome Emperors):The Dash, behind a gem from former Braves draft pick, Riley Gowens, shut out the Rome Emperors for just the third time in 2024, 5-0.The Emperors had gone 49 game...
Cripple Creek Jun 10, 2024
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN SERIES IN WASHINGTON DC WITH WIN OVER NATIONALS, NL EAST SET CONTINUES THROUGH THIS WEEKEND
The Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 5-2 on Thursday night in the first outing of a four-game National League East series at Nationals Park in Washington DC.The Nationals struck first with...
Cripple Creek Jun 07, 2024

ROME EMPERORS SWEEP THURSDAY EVENING TWIN BILL WITH WINSTON-SALEM DASH, TEAMS’ SERIES CONTINUES THROUGH THE WEEKEND
(Media release from the Rome Emperors):Four pitchers combined to throw fourteen scoreless innings Thursday against the Winston-Salem Dash as the Emperors took both games of the doubleheader, 4-0.Game ...
Cripple Creek Jun 07, 2024
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN ROAD TRIP WITH WIN IN BOSTON OVER THE RED SOX
The Atlanta Braves opened a nine-game road trip with an 8-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday evening in the first meeting of a two-game set at Fenway Park in Boston, MA. It was the second st...
Cripple Creek Jun 05, 2024

ROME EMPERORS’ TUESDAY SERIES OPENER VERSUS WINSTON-SALEM DASH POSTPONED
(From the Rome Emperors):Tuesday night’s contest between the Rome Emperors and Winston-Salem Dash has been postponed due to unplayable field conditions. It will be made up as part of a double he...
Cripple Creek Jun 05, 2024

GHC CHARGERS GO ‘ALL IN’ AT JUCO WORLD SERIES AND BRING HOME SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD
(Media release from Georgia Highlands College):The Georgia Highlands College (GHC) men’s baseball team will go down in history books as the college’s first team to make it to the JUCO Worl...
Cripple Creek Jun 05, 2024



