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 »
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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 »
TUNE INTO GEORGIA TECH MEN’S BASKETBALL ON WLAQ
Tune in for men’s college basketball tonight on the airwaves of WLAQ 1410 AM or 96.9 FM as Georgia Tech plays host to No. 21 Mississippi State in the inaugural ACC/SEC Challenge. Tip off is slated for 7 pm in Atlanta; airtime at 6:30 pm by the Georgia Tech Sports Network from Legends Sports. Georgia…… read more »
ATLANTA FALCONS SNAP THREE-GAME LOSING SKID WITH WIN AT HOME OVER NEW ORLEANS SAINTS, TEAMS NOW TIED FOR FIRST PLACE IN NFC SOUTH
The Atlanta Falcons snapped a three-game losing skid with a 24-15 victory at home over the New Orleans Saints in a battle among rivals in the NFL’s NFC South on Sunday afternoon at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The teams each have a record of 5-6 on the 2023 regular season and have moved into a tie for…… read more »
ATLANTA HAWKS DROP SUNDAY OUTING IN BOSTON, MA TO THE CELTICS
The Atlanta Hawks were defeated by the Boston Celtics 113-103 on Sunday in NBA action in Boston, MA. It marked the end of the Hawks’ most recent winning streak at two straight games. Trae Young scored a team-high 33 points for the Hawks, who are now 8-8 on the 2023-24 regular season. Jayson Tatum had…… read more »
FEAST ON GEORGIA TECH ATHLETICS THIS THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY WEEKEND ON WLAQ
Feast on Georgia Tech athletics over this Thanksgiving holiday weekend on WLAQ 1410 AM or 96.9 FM, courtesy of the Georgia Tech Sports Network from Legends Sports. It will all get started this evening with men’s basketball as the Yellow Jackets hit the road for a match against Cincinnati. Tip off is slated for 7…… read more »
HANDFUL OF AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAMS HEADED TO THE QUARTERFINAL ROUND OF THE GHSA STATE PLAYOFFS
A handful of area high school football teams are headed to the quarterfinal round of the GHSA state playoffs on Friday night. Here’s the line-up: Class AAAAAA Thomas County Central Yellow Jackets @ Rome Wolves (Barron Stadium) Class AAAAA Jenkins Warriors @ Cartersville Canes Cass Colonels @ Coffee Trojans Class AA Toombs County Bulldogs @…… read more »