Category Archives: Local Sports
PAPER DOLL PARADE WALK, 5K SET FOR SEPTEMBER 28TH
(Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation):Get ready to kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month with the return of the Paper Doll Parade Walk and 5K sponsored by Atrium Health Floyd.The Paper...
Aug 06, 2024
ATLANTA BRAVES CONCLUDE THE MONTH OF JULY, SEVEN-GAME ROAD TRIP WITH WIN IN MILWAUKEE OVER BREWERS
The Atlanta Braves wrapped up the month of July and a seven-game road trip with a 6-2 win in Milwaukee over the Brewers on Wednesday afternoon. The Braves took that series 2-1 and went 4-3 on their ro...
Aug 01, 2024
ROME EMPERORS LOSE WEDNESDAY NIGHT OUTING AT HOME TO BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS, DOUBLE HEADER ON TAP FOR THURSDAY
(Media release from the Rome Emperors):Bowling Green's star-studded lineup combined for four extra-base hits in Wednesday night's 7-2 thumping of the Emperors, marking their seventh straight win again...
Aug 01, 2024
ATLANTA BRAVES TAKE NL EAST SERIES FINALE IN NEW YORK VERSUS METS, ONWARD TO MILWAUKEE
The Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets 9-2 on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a four-game National League East set in New York. That resulted in a 2-2 split of the series.Matt Olson clubbed a thr...
Jul 29, 2024
ROME EMPERORS WRAP UP NEW YORK ROAD TRIP WITH LOSS IN BROOKLYN TO CYCLONES
The Rome Emperors concluded a nine-game road trip up in New York on Sunday afternoon with a loss in Brooklyn to the Cyclones by a final score of 7-6 in the finale of a six game set. The Cyclones took ...
Jul 29, 2024
ATLANTA BRAVES DROP GAME ONE OF WEDNESDAY TWIN BILL TO CINCINNATI REDS, GAME TWO POSTPONED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER
The Atlanta Braves were scheduled to play a split double header against the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday to wrap up a three-game series and make up a game that was rained out on Tuesday night. The Red...
Jul 25, 2024
ROME EMPERORS FALL IN EXTRAS TO BROOKLYN CYCLONES IN WEDNESDAY OUTING AT BROOKLYN, NY
The Rome Emperors lost to the Brooklyn Cyclones by 2-1 in 10 innings on Wednesday afternoon in the second match of a six-game set at Brooklyn, NY, marking the third consecutive loss for Rome. The team...
Jul 25, 2024
ATLANTA BRAVES VS. CINCINNATI REDS RAINED OUT TUESDAY NIGHT, TWIN BILL SET FOR WEDNESDAY
The Atlanta Braves game versus the Cincinnati Reds that had been scheduled for Tuesday night has been postponed due to rain. It will be made up as part of a split double header today at Truist Park. L...
Jul 24, 2024
ROME EMPERORS DROP SERIES OPENER AT BROOKLYN, NY TO CYCLONES
The Rome Emperors fell to the Brooklyn Cyclones by 3-1 on Tuesday night in the opener of a six-game set at Brooklyn, NY. The teams will meet again this afternoon at 12 pm.The Emperors will continue th...
Jul 24, 2024
SPORTS HALL OF FAME GOLF TOURNAMENT SET FOR FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH
(Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation):Calling all golfers. Register now for the 2024 Willard Nixon Sports Hall of Fame Golf Tournament sponsored by Rome Orthopaedic Center.The golf tour...
Jul 24, 2024
