The Atlanta Braves beat the Boston Red Sox 3-2 in Spring Training action at Fort Myers, FL on Thursday. Jordan Luplow clubbed a two-run homer in the top of the second inning, while birthday boy Michael Harris II hit a solo shot in the fifth. The Braves will play host to a split squad Pittsburgh…… read more »
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TUNE IN FOR GEORGIA TECH MEN’S HOOPS AT VIRGINIA THIS SATURDAY EVENING ON WLAQ
Tune in for men’s college basketball this Saturday evening on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM as Georgia Tech wraps up its 2023-2024 regular season on the road with an ACC outing against Virginia. Tip off is scheduled for 8 pm in Charlottesville, VA; airtime is 7:30 pm by the Georgia Tech Sports Network from Legends Sports.…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES’ REGULAR SEASON OPENER IS THREE WEEKS AWAY!
The Atlanta Braves had a break in their Spring Training schedule Wednesday and will return to action today in Fort Myers, FL versus the Boston Red Sox. First pitch is scheduled for 1:05 pm. Fans may listen to coverage of all weekend Spring Training games from the Braves Radio Network on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM…… read more »
ATLANTA HAWKS PICK UP HOME VICTORY OVER CLEVELAND CAVALIERS
The Atlanta Hawks picked up a 112-101 victory at home over the Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA action on Wednesday night at the State Farm Arena. That allowed Atlanta to avoid being swept by Cleveland in the four-game season series between the teams. Saddiq Bey and Bogdan Bogdanovic each had a game-high 23 points for the…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES SPRING TRAINING UPDATE
The Atlanta Braves blanked the Detroit Tigers 3-0 in Spring Training action on Tuesday afternoon in North Port, Florida. Charlie Morton was credited as the winning pitcher in his first Grapefruit League appearance of the year. The Braves are off today and will return to action on Thursday in Fort Myers against the Boston Red…… read more »
ATLANTA HAWKS WRAP UP ROAD TRIP WITH WIN IN NEW YORK OVER THE KNICKS
The Atlanta Hawks wrapped up a three-game road trip with a 116-100 win in New York over the Knicks on Tuesday night. Jalen Johnson notched a game-high 26 points for Atlanta. De’Andre Hunter scored 22 points off the bench, while Dejounte Murray had 21 points. The Hawks improved to 27-34 for the 2023-24 regular season.…… read more »
GEORGIA TECH BEATS WAKE FOREST IN MEN’S COLLEGE HOOPS
In case you missed it on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM – Georgia Tech beat Wake Forest 70-69 on Tuesday night in a men’s college basketball match among ACC rivals at Winston-Salem, NC. Baye Ndongo converted a hook shot with 0.4 seconds left in the game to lift the Yellow Jackets to victory and hand the…… read more »
ROME EMPERORS’ OPENING DAY IS A MONTH AWAY, ATLANTA BRAVES CONTINUE SPRING TRAINING IN FLORIDA
On April 5th – just a month from today – the Rome Emperors will begin their 2024 season as hosts to the Hickory Crawdads at AdventHealth Stadium. This will be a season of change for Rome’s minor league baseball team, the High A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves. Along with the team’s new name and…… read more »
TUNE IN FOR GEORGIA TECH MEN’S HOOPS AT WAKE FOREST ON WLAQ
Tune in for men’s college basketball tonight on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM as Georgia Tech heads to Winston-Salem, North Carolina for ACC action versus Wake Forest. Tip off is slated for 9 pm; airtime is 8:30 pm from the Georgia Tech Sports Network from Legends Sports. The Yellow Jackets head into tonight’s game with a…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES CONTINUE SPRING TRAINING, COUNTDOWN TO OPENING DAY
The Atlanta Braves picked up a couple of Spring Training wins over the weekend down in Florida. They beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 on Saturday in Dunedin, then emerged victorious at home by 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday in North Port. The Braves will be in Fort Myers today to face the…… read more »