Category Archives: Local Sports
ATLANTA HAWKS OPEN WESTERN ROAD TRIP WITH LOSS OUT IN SACRAMENTO, CA TO THE KINGS
The Atlanta Hawks opened a two-game western road trip with a loss out in Sacramento, CA to the Kings by a final score of 122-107 in NBA action on Monday night.Dejounte Murray scored a game-high 35 poi...
Cripple Creek Jan 23, 2024
A SALUTE TO THE LATE JIM O’HARA
Community members, local journalists, and sports fans in Rome and around the state of Georgia have been in mourning this week over the passing of Jim O’Hara on Tuesday at the age of 69. O’...
Cripple Creek Jan 18, 2024

ROME EMPERORS’ OPEN HOUSE EVENT RESCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31ST
(Media release from the Rome Emperors):The Rome Emperors have announced that their second annual Open House event has been rescheduled to next Wednesday, January 31st due to concerns over inclement we...
Cripple Creek Jan 18, 2024
ROME-FLOYD PARKS AND RECREATION ANNOUNCES ONE-DAY YOUTH BASEBALL CLINIC SET FOR FEBRUARY 24TH
(Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation):Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation in cooperation with Unlimited Potential presents a one-day youth baseball clinic on Saturday, Feb. 24 at the Thornt...
Cripple Creek Jan 18, 2024
ATLANTA HAWKS WRAP UP HOMESTAND WITH NARROW WIN OVER ORLANDO MAGIC
The Atlanta Hawks wrapped up a five-game homestand with a 106-104 win over the Orlando Magic in NBA action on Wednesday evening at State Farm Arena. It was the second straight win for Atlanta.Dejounte...
Cripple Creek Jan 18, 2024
TUNE IN FOR MODEL HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS VS. UNITY CHRISTIAN ON WLAQ THIS SATURDAY EVENING
WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM will be courtside again this Saturday night as the Model High School girls’ and boys’ basketball teams host Unity Christian School. Tip off is scheduled for 6 pm f...
Cripple Creek Jan 12, 2024
ATLANTA HAWKS OPEN HOMESTAND WITH VICTORY IN OT OVER PHILADELPHIA 76ERS
The Atlanta Hawks began a five-game homestand on Wednesday night with a 139-132 win in overtime over the Philadelphia 76ers at State Farm Arena. Trae Young scored a team-high 28 points for the Hawks, ...
Cripple Creek Jan 11, 2024
MODEL HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS VS. SONORAVILLE ON WLAQ THIS EVENING
WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM will be courtside tonight as the Model High School girls’ and boys’ basketball teams play host to Sonoraville. Tip off is set for 6 pm for the girls, 7:30 pm for t...
Cripple Creek Jan 03, 2024
TUNE IN FOR MODEL HOOPS IN THIS NEW YEAR ON WLAQ
High school basketball will return to the airwaves of WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM in this New Year. Tune in for broadcast coverage of the following Model girls and boys games:1/3/24 (Wednesday) - VS. Sonorav...
Cripple Creek Jan 02, 2024
ROME-FLOYD PARKS AND RECREATION: SPRING SPORTS REGISTRATION BEGINS JANUARY 1, 2024
(Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation):Get ready to have a fun and sporty 2024 by registering your children for youth sports at Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation.Spring sports registration...
Cripple Creek Dec 21, 2023



