Category Archives: Local Sports
GEORGIA TECH CRUSHES SYRACUSE IN ACC MEN’S BASKETBALL
In case you missed it on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM –Georgia Tech’s men’s basketball team beat Syracuse 96-76 in an ACC match up in Syracuse, NY on Tuesday evening, which allowed the Yello...
Cripple Creek Mar 01, 2023
ATLANTA BRAVES DROP SPRING TRAINING GAME TO MINNESOTA TWINS
The Atlanta Braves lost to the Minnesota Twins 10-7 in an interleague Spring Training match on Tuesday afternoon down in Fort Myers, FL. Ian Anderson was charged with the loss in his Grapefruit League...
Cripple Creek Mar 01, 2023
HAWKS DROP OUTING AT HOME TO WIZARDS AS SNYDER MAKES ATLANTA HEAD COACHING DEBUT
The Atlanta Hawks were defeated by the Washington Wizards by a final score of 119-116 on Tuesday night at the State Farm Arena. It marked the Hawks’ first loss since the 2023 NBA All-Star break ...
Cripple Creek Mar 01, 2023
ATLANTA BRAVES NAB FIRST SPRING TRAINING WIN OF 2023
The Atlanta Braves picked up a 7-0 shutout win over the Toronto Blue Jays in Spring Training action on Monday at CoolToday Park in North Port, FL. That was Atlanta’s first Grapefruit League vict...
Cripple Creek Feb 28, 2023
TUNE INTO WLAQ FOR COVERAGE OF MODEL HIGH SCHOOL’S BASKETBALL TEAMS IN THE SECOND ROUND OF THE STATE PLAYOFFS THIS WEEKEND
WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM will have coverage of Model High School’s basketball teams in the Sweet Sixteen round of the GHSA’s Class AA state playoffs this weekend.The Lady Devils will hit t...
Cripple Creek Feb 24, 2023
ATLANTA BRAVES BEGIN SPRING TRAINING PLAY THIS WEEKEND, LISTEN ON WLAQ
Spring Training action will hit the airwaves of WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM over the weekend, courtesy of the Atlanta Braves Radio Network.The Braves will open Grapefruit League play as hosts to the Bost...
Cripple Creek Feb 24, 2023
GEORGIA TECH FALLS TO PITT IN ACC MEN’S HOOPS
In case you missed on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM –Georgia Tech fell to Pittsburgh 76-68 in ACC men’s basketball on Tuesday night in Pittsburgh, PA.Miles Kelly reached a career-high with a game-h...
Cripple Creek Feb 22, 2023

GROVES NAMED HEAD FOOTBALL COACH AT DARLINGTON
(Media release from Darlington School):Wayne Groves, defensive coordinator and strength and conditioning coordinator at Rome High School, has been named head football coach at Darlington School."Coach...
Cripple Creek Feb 17, 2023
ROME-FLOYD PARKS AND RECREATION – TICKETS SELLING FAST FOR 2023 ROME-FLOYD SPORTS HALL OF FAME BANQUET
(Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation):Tickets are going fast for the 2023 Rome-Floyd Sports Hall of Fame Banquet set for Saturday, March 11 at the Krannert Center at Berry College.This ...
Cripple Creek Feb 17, 2023
GEORGIA TECH TOPS VIRGINIA TECH IN ACC MEN’S BASKETBALL
In men’s college basketball –Georgia Tech defeated Virginia Tech by 77-70 in ACC action on Wednesday night in Atlanta.Five of GT’s players scored into the double digits. They were le...
Cripple Creek Feb 16, 2023



