Category Archives: Local Sports
ATLANTA BRAVES CONTINUE HOMESTAND WITH WEEKEND SET VERSUS CLEVELAND GUARDIANS THIS WEEKEND, LISTEN ON WLAQ
The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled off-day on Thursday and will be back in action this weekend with a three-game set at Truist Park versus the Cleveland Guardians. Chris Sale will be the starting pitc...
Apr 26, 2024
ROME EMPERORS CONTINUE SERIES IN WINSTON SALEM, NC VERSUS THE DASH OVER THE WEEKEND, THEN IT’S BACK HOME SWEET ROME
The Rome Emperors snapped a two-game losing skid with a shutout victory over the Winston Salem Dash by 8-0 on Thursday evening in game three of a six game set in Winston Salem, NC. The teams will meet...
Apr 26, 2024
FOUR FLOYD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT-ATHLETES RECEIVED THE ‘MOST POSITIVE’ AWARD FROM THE POSITIVE ATHLETE ORGANIZATION
(Media release from Floyd County Schools, GA):For the tenth consecutive year, the Positive Athlete organization has named their Regional Award Winners for the Northwest GA Region, and four FCS student...
Apr 26, 2024
MAX FRIED LEADS ATLANTA BRAVES TO SECOND STRAIGHT SHUTOUT WIN OVER MIAMI MARLINS
The Atlanta Braves blanked the Miami Marlins 5-0 on Tuesday night in the middle outing of a three-game National League East set at Truist Park. That was Atlanta’s second straight shutout victory...
Apr 24, 2024
ROME EMPERORS OPEN SERIES AT WINSTON SALEM, NC WITH EXTRA INNING LOSS TO DASH
The Rome Emperors fell to the Winston Salem Dash by 8-7 in 10 innings on Tuesday evening in the opener of a six-game set at Winston Salem, NC. The teams will meet again tonight at 7 pm.The Emperors wi...
Apr 24, 2024
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN NL EAST SERIES WITH SHUT OUT WIN OVER MIAMI MARLINS
The Atlanta Braves blanked the Miami Marlins 3-0 on Monday night in the first meeting of a three-game National League East set at Truist Park.Ronald Acuna Jr. notched his 190th career stolen base duri...
Apr 23, 2024
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN HOMESTAND THIS WEEKEND WITH SET VERSUS TEXAS RANGERS, LISTEN ON WLAQ
The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled off-day on Thursday and will be back at Truist Park tonight to open up a nine-game home stand with the first of three matches against the defending World Series cham...
Apr 19, 2024
ROME EMPERORS SNAP LOSING SKID WITH THURSDAY NIGHT WIN OVER ASHEVILLE TOURISTS, TEAMS’ SERIES IN ASHEVILLE, NC CONTINUES THROUGH THE WEEKEND
The Rome Emperors snapped a three-game losing skid on Thursday evening with an 8-5 win in Asheville, NC over the Tourists. The Tourists lead the six game series between the teams by two games to one. ...
Apr 19, 2024
ATLANTA BRAVES PICK UP ANOTHER VICTORY IN HOUSTON OVER ASTROS
The Atlanta Braves defeated the Houston Astros by 6-2 on Tuesday night in the middle outing of a three-game series at Minute Maid Park out in Houston, TX. It was the third straight win for Atlanta.Orl...
Apr 17, 2024
ROME EMPERORS OPEN NORTH CAROLINA ROAD TRIP WITH LOSS IN ASHEVILLE TO TOURISTS
The Rome Emperors opened up a 12-game road trip in North Carolina with a loss in Asheville to the Tourists by a final score of 4-2 on Tuesday night. The teams will meet again this evening at 6:35 pm.R...
Apr 17, 2024
