Category Archives: Local Sports
ATLANTA BRAVES CLUB SIX HOME RUNS IN WIN OVER MIAMI MARLINS
The Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 14-6 on Wednesday night in the middle outing of a three-game National League East set in Miami, FL. That allowed Atlanta to take a 2-0 lead in the series.The ...
May 04, 2023
ROME BRAVES PICK UP SECOND STRAIGHT WIN OVER BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
(Media release from the Rome Braves):The Rome Braves were back in action on Wednesday night as Angel Flores sent right handed pitcher JJ Niekro to the mound.The Hot Rods would strike early and jump ou...
May 04, 2023
ROME-FLOYD SPORTS HALL OF FAME ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS
(Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation):The Rome-Floyd Sports Hall of Fame seeks nominations of qualified athletes, coaches, administrators and more for possible inclusion in the next Rom...
May 04, 2023
ATLANTA BRAVES SPLIT DOUBLE HEADER IN NEW YORK VERSUS THE METS
The Atlanta Braves split a National League East double header with the New York Mets on Monday at Citi Field in New York. The Braves won the opener by 9-8, while the Mets took the nightcap by 5-3.The ...
May 02, 2023
SMITH-SHAWVER NABS SAL PITCHER OF THE WEEK HONORS
(Media release from the Rome Braves):Rome Braves starter and No.4 prospect AJ Smith-Shawver was named the South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Week for April 24-30.En route to recording his first High...
May 02, 2023
ROME BRAVES RAINED OUT THURSDAY NIGHT IN GREENSBORO, SERIES VS. GRASSHOPPERS CONTINUES THROUGH SUNDAY
Thursday night’s Rome Braves game in Greensboro, NC vs. the Grasshoppers was postponed because of inclement weather. It will be made up as part of a double header this evening; first pitch of ga...
Apr 28, 2023
ATLANTA HAWKS’ RUN IN NBA POSTSEASON COMES TO AN END
The Atlanta Hawks’ run in the NBA postseason came to an end on Thursday evening with a loss to the Boston Celtics by a final score of 128-120 in Game Six of their first-round Eastern Conference ...
Apr 28, 2023
ATLANTA BRAVES STAGE LATE COMEBACK IN WEDNESDAY NIGHT WIN OVER MIAMI MARLINS
The Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 6-4 on Wednesday evening in the third outing of a four-game set at Truist Park, which allowed Atlanta to take a 3-0 lead in the series among rivals in the Nat...
Apr 27, 2023
ROME BRAVES DROP DAYTIME OUTING IN GREENSBORO, NC TO GRASSHOPPERS
The Rome Braves fell to the Greensboro Grasshoppers 4-1 on Wednesday in game two of a six-game set in Greensboro, North Carolina. The series is now even at 1-1. Game three is scheduled for this evenin...
Apr 27, 2023
STRIDER MAKES HISTORY IN ATLANTA BRAVES’ SHUTOUT WIN OVER MIAMI MARLINS
The Atlanta Braves blanked the Miami Marlins 11-0 on Monday night in the opener of a four-game National League East series at Truist Park. It allowed the Braves to snap a four-game losing streak.Spenc...
Apr 25, 2023
