Category Archives: Local Sports

TUNE INTO WLAQ FOR COVERAGE OF MODEL HIGH SCHOOL’S GIRLS AND BOYS BASKETBALL TEAMS IN THE REGION 7-AA CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES
WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM will have broadcast coverage of Model High School’s basketball teams in the Region 7-AA championship games tonight. The Lady Blue Devils will take on host Murray County ...
Cripple Creek Feb 16, 2024
ATLANTA HAWKS DROP MONDAY NIGHT OUTING AT HOME TO CHICAGO BULLS
The Atlanta Hawks lost on their home court to the Chicago Bulls by 136-126 in NBA action on Monday night at the State Farm Arena. It allowed Chicago to take a 2-0 lead in the three-game season series ...
Cripple Creek Feb 12, 2024
ATLANTA HAWKS DROP WEDNESDAY NIGHT OUTING IN BOSTON TO THE CELTICS
The Atlanta Hawks fell to the Boston Celtics by 125-117 in NBA action on Wednesday night in Boston, MA. That allowed Boston to take a 2-0 lead in the four game season series between the teams.Saddiq B...
Cripple Creek Feb 08, 2024

GHC CHARGERS HAVE NEW HOME AS BALLFIELDS OPEN IN CARTERSVILLE
(Media release from Georgia Highlands College):Georgia Highlands College (GHC) recently opened its new baseball and softball complex located adjacent to the Savoy Automobile Museum at the GHC Cartersv...
Cripple Creek Feb 08, 2024

TICKETS AND TABLES ARE ON SALE FOR THE 2024 ROME-FLOYD SPORTS HALL OF FAME BANQUET, SET FOR MARCH 2ND
(Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation):Mark your calendars now for the 2024 Hall of Fame Banquet set for Saturday, March 2 at the Krannert Center at Berry College. The banquet honors the...
Cripple Creek Feb 08, 2024
ATLANTA HAWKS WRAP UP HOMESTAND WITH LOSS TO LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS
The Atlanta Hawks wrapped up a six-game homestand with a loss to the Los Angeles Clippers by 149-144 in NBA action on Monday evening at the State Farm Arena.DeAndre Hunter scored a team-high 27 points...
Cripple Creek Feb 06, 2024

ROME EMPERORS LOOK FORWARD TO 2024 SEASON
Just two months remain until the Rome Emperors open up their 2024 regular season.This will mark the first season for Rome’s minor league baseball team to take the field as the Emperors. The loca...
Cripple Creek Feb 04, 2024

COMING SOON – BASEBALL SEASON!
Coming soon - baseball season! It will all begin with Spring Training later this month.The Atlanta Braves’ first Spring Training game of the year is set for Saturday, February 24th versus the Ta...
Cripple Creek Feb 01, 2024

SILVER CREEK, GEORGIA NATIVE SERVING IN THE U.S. NAVY WISHES KANSAS CITY CHIEFS GOOD LUCK IN THE SUPER BOWL
(Media release from the U.S. Navy Office of Community Outreach):Petty Officer 1st Class Cameron Trammell, a native of Silver Creek, Georgia serving in the United States Navy, wishes the Kansas City Ch...
Cripple Creek Feb 01, 2024
GEORGIA TECH MEN’S BASKETBALL EDGES NO. 3 NORTH CAROLINA IN TUESDAY NIGHT OUTING AMONG ACC RIVALS
In case you missed it on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM –Georgia Tech upset No. 3 North Carolina 74-73 in a men’s college basketball match among ACC rivals on Tuesday night in Atlanta.That win over ...
Cripple Creek Jan 30, 2024



