Category Archives: Local Sports
High School, GT Hoops on WLAQ
In case you missed it Thursday night on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM - Model High School's basketball teams swept a pair of games at Armuchee. The Lady Blue Devils won the opener by 58-42, and the Blue Devils...
Elizabeth Davis Jan 30, 2026
Atlanta Hawks' Latest Winning Streak Ends with Loss at Home to Houston Rockets
The Atlanta Hawks lost at home to the Houston Rockets by a final score of 104-86 on Thursday night at State Farm Arena. CJ McCollum had a team-high 23 points for the Hawks, who saw their latest winnin...
Elizabeth Davis Jan 30, 2026

Bill Stewart Named Rome High's Football Coach
Media release from Rome City Schools (Jim Alred, Director of Communications): Spend a few minutes with Bill Stewart, and you can't help but smile. The high school and college coach, who has experience...
Matt Davis Jan 29, 2026
Atlanta Hawks Notch Road Win over Boston Celtics
The Atlanta Hawks beat the Boston Celtics by 117-106 on Wednesday night in Boston, MA. Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored a team-high 21 points for the Hawks, who have won their last four straight games ...
Elizabeth Davis Jan 29, 2026
High School Hoops on WLAQ
High school basketball will be back on the airwaves of WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM tonight as Model plays host to Haralson County. Tip off is set for 6 pm for the girls and 7:30 pm for the boys. Listen v...
Elizabeth Davis Jan 27, 2026
Atlanta Hawks Extend Current Winning Streak to Three in a Row with Monday Victory over Indiana Pacers
The Atlanta Hawks picked up a 132-116 win at home over the Indiana Pacers on Monday afternoon at State Farm Arena. CJ McCollum scored a team-high 23 points off the bench for the Hawks, who have won th...
Elizabeth Davis Jan 27, 2026
Atlanta Hawks Snap Losing Skid with Win in Memphis, TN over Grizzlies
The Atlanta Hawks edged the Memphis Grizzlies by 124-122 in NBA action on Wednesday night in Memphis, TN. Jalen Johnson led all players in scoring with 32 points and had 15 rebounds for the Hawks, who...
Elizabeth Davis Jan 22, 2026
MHS, GT Hoops on WLAQ
In case you missed it Tuesday evening on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM - Model High School's basketball teams swept a pair of games at home versus Bremen. The Lady Blue Devils emerged victorious in the opener ...
Elizabeth Davis Jan 21, 2026
Andruw Jones is Headed to Baseball's Hall of Fame!
Former Atlanta Braves outfielder Andruw Jones is headed to the National Baseball Hall of Fame! It was announced Tuesday that he has been elected to the Hall, along with Carlos Beltran. Their induction...
Elizabeth Davis Jan 21, 2026
High School Hoops on WLAQ
High school basketball will be back on the airwaves of WLAQ 1410 AM and 96.9 FM tonight as Model plays host to Bremen. Tip off is set for 6 pm for the girls and 7:30 pm for the boys. Fans may listen v...
Elizabeth Davis Jan 20, 2026



