Category Archives: Local Sports
ATLANTA BRAVES SWEPT IN MIAMI BY MARLINS
The Atlanta Braves were defeated by the Miami Marlins 16-2 on Sunday in the finale of a three-game National League East set at LoanDepot Park down in Miami, FL. The division champion Braves were swept...
Sep 18, 2023
ATLANTA FALCONS IMPROVE TO 2-0 WITH WIN AT HOME OVER GREEN BAY PACKERS
The Atlanta Falcons improved to 2-0 on the 2023 regular season with a 25-24 victory on their home field over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday afternoon at Mercedes Benz Stadium. The Falcons will play t...
Sep 18, 2023
ATLANTA BRAVES CLINCH SIXTH STRAIGHT NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST TITLE WITH WEDNESDAY NIGHT WIN IN PHILADELPHIA OVER THE PHILLIES
The Atlanta Braves clinched a sixth straight National League East title with a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday evening in the finale of a four-game set at Citizens Bank Park up...
Sep 14, 2023
MATT OLSON TIES FRANCHISE RECORD FOR MOST HOME RUNS IN A SEASON AS ATLANTA BRAVES BEAT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES IN 10 INNING GAME ON TUESDAY NIGHT
The Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies by 7-6 over 10 innings on Tuesday night in the third meeting of a four-game set at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, PA. It allowed Atlanta to take ...
Sep 13, 2023
ROME PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL RELEASES 2024 SCHEDULE
(Media release from the Rome Professional Baseball Club):The Rome Professional Baseball Club has announced their schedule for the 2024 season, featuring one hundred and thirty-two total games, and six...
Sep 13, 2023
LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAMS ENTER WEEK FIVE OF THE 2023 REGULAR SEASON
This is week five of the 2023 regular season for area high school football teams.WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM will have coverage of Darlington football on Friday night as the Tigers travel to Northwest Wh...
Sep 13, 2023
ATLANTA BRAVES CLINCH PLAYOFF BERTH WITH SUNDAY WIN AT HOME OVER PITTSBURGH PIRATES
The Atlanta Braves became the first MLB team to clinch a playoff berth in 2023 with a 5-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday afternoon in the last outing of a three-game set at Truist Park. Atl...
Sep 11, 2023
LATE INNING RALLY FALLS SHORT, ROME BRAVES DROP 2023 SEASON FINALE TO ASHEVILLE TOURISTS
(Media release from the Rome Braves):The Braves gave it all they had, but a two run ninth was not enough to ride off in the sunset to end the 20th season.On a day that started with Lucas Braun making ...
Sep 11, 2023
ATLANTA FALCONS OPEN 2023 REGULAR SEASON WITH VICTORY OVER CAROLINA PANTHERS
In NFL news, the Atlanta Falcons began the 2023 regular season with a 24-10 victory on their home field over the Carolina Panthers on Sunday afternoon at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Falcons will remain...
Sep 11, 2023
SCHWELLENBACH PERFECT OVER SIX INNINGS IN ROME BRAVES WEDNESDAY NIGHT WIN OVER THE ASHEVILLE TOURISTS
(Media release from the Rome Braves):College teammates Spencer Schwellenbach and Shay Schanaman took a no-hitter into the eighth inning in the Braves' 2-1 win over the Asheville Tourists on Wednesday ...
Sep 07, 2023
