In case you missed in on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM – Georgia Tech lost to Georgia by a final score of 76-62 on Tuesday night in men’s college basketball at Athens, GA. That marked the end of a two-game winning streak for the Yellow Jackets, who are now 4-3 overall on the 2023-24 regular season.…… read more »
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ROCKMART HIGH SCHOOL’S FOOTBALL TEAM WILL PLAY FOR A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP ON DECEMBER 12TH
Rockmart High School’s football team will play for a state championship next week. The Yellow Jackets will head to Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Tuesday, December 12th to battle Pierce County in the GHSA’s Class AA state championship game. Tip off is scheduled for 1 pm.… read more »
ATLANTA FALCONS TAKE ROAD MATCH VERSUS NEW YORK JETS, SECOND STRAIGHT WIN FOR ATLANTA
In an NFL update, the Atlanta Falcons defeated the New York Jets by 13-8 on Sunday afternoon at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. It was the second victory in a row for the Falcons, who improved to 6-6 on the 2023 regular season and took lone possession of the top spot in the…… read more »
GEORGIA TECH FOOTBALL TEAM BOUND FOR GASPARILLA BOWL ON DECEMBER 22ND, LISTEN FOR COVERAGE FROM THE GEORGIA TECH SPORTS NETWORK ON WLAQ
Georgia Tech’s football team will take on UCF in the 2023 Gasparilla Bowl on Friday, December 22nd in Tampa, FL, as announced by the Bowl and the Atlantic Coast Conference on Sunday. Kick off is set for 6:30 pm. The game will be broadcast on WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM, courtesy of the Georgia…… read more »
GEORGIA TECH OPENS ACC PLAY WITH WIN AT HOME OVER NO. 7 DUKE, THE YELLOW JACKETS’ SECOND VICTORY IN A ROW OVER A NATIONALLY-RANKED OPPONENT
In case you missed it this past Saturday on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM – Georgia Tech began Atlantic Coast Conference play with a 72-68 win on their home court in Atlanta over No. 7 Duke in men’s college basketball. It marked the Yellow Jackets’ second straight victory over a nationally ranked opponent. The Jackets are…… read more »
ATLANTA HAWKS SNAP TWO-GAME LOSING SKID WITH VICTORY IN SAN ANTONIO, TX OVER THE SPURS
The Atlanta Hawks snapped a two-game losing skid with a 137-135 victory in San Antonio, TX over the Spurs on Thursday night. Trae Young scored a season-high 45 points and had 14 assists for the Hawks, who improved to 9-9 on the 2023-24 regular season. The Hawks will conclude their current five-game road trip with…… read more »
LISTEN TO GEORGIA TECH MEN’S BASKETBALL VERSUS NO. 7 DUKE ON SATURDAY
Tune in for men’s college basketball this Saturday afternoon on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM as Georgia Tech opens Atlantic Coast Conference play as host to No. 7 Duke. Tip off is set for 2:15 pm; airtime is 1:45 pm by the Georgia Tech Sports Network from Legends Sports. Georgia Tech’s Yellow Jackets improved to 3-2…… read more »
GEORGIA TECH TOPS NO. 21 MISSISSIPPI STATE IN MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
In case you missed it Tuesday night on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM – Georgia Tech picked up a 67-59 win over No. 21 Mississippi State in men’s college basketball in Atlanta. That allowed the Yellow Jackets to snap a two-game losing skid and marked the end of a season-opening six-game winning streak for the Bulldogs.…… read more »
ATLANTA HAWKS DROP NBA IN-SEASON TOURNAMENT GAME IN CLEVELAND, OH TO CAVALIERS
The Atlanta Hawks lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers by 128-105 at Cleveland, OH on Tuesday night in an NBA In-Season Tournament game. That was the second straight loss for the Hawks, who are now 8-9 for the 2023-24 regular season. The Hawks will travel to San Antonio, TX to take on the Spurs on Thursday…… read more »
PAIR OF AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAMS HEADED TO THE SEMIFINAL ROUND OF THE GHSA STATE PLAYOFFS
A couple of area high school football teams are headed to the semifinal round of the GHSA state playoffs on Friday night. Here’s the line-up: Class AA Cook at Rockmart Class AAAAA Coffee at Cartersville Rome and Cass were eliminated from the state playoffs in the quarterfinal round last Friday night.… read more »