(Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation): Registration for fall sports at Rome-Floyd Parks and recreation is rapidly coming to a close as regular registration for football, baseball, softball, cheerleading and t-ball ends on Sunday, Aug. 6. To register for these sports come by our offices at 1 Shorter Avenue Monday through Friday from 8:30…… read more »
Category Archives: Local Sports
ATLANTA BRAVES COMPLETE WEEKEND SWEEP OF MILWAUKEE BREWERS AT TRUIST PARK
The Atlanta Braves beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-6 on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a three-game set at Truist Park, which allowed Atlanta to sweep the series. The Brewers scored a run on a wild pitch in the top of the first. Austin Riley put the Braves ahead with a two-run homer during the…… read more »
ROME BRAVES DROP FINALE AND SERIES IN ASHEVILLE, NC TO THE TOURISTS
The Rome Braves fell to the Asheville Tourists by 6-5 on Sunday in the finale of a six-game set at Asheville, NC. The Tourists took the series by 5-1. The Braves are off today and will continue their current 12-game road trip to the Carolinas on Tuesday evening with the first outing of a six-game…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES PLAY HOST TO MILWAUKEE BREWERS OVER THE WEEKEND
The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled off-day on Thursday and will open a six game homestand tonight with the first of three games against the Milwaukee Brewers. Yonny Chirinos will be the starting pitcher for Atlanta, and Adrian Houser will be on the mound for Milwaukee. The first pitch is scheduled for 7:20 pm at…… read more »
ROME BRAVES WIN THURSDAY EVENING MATCH IN ASHEVILLE, NC VERSUS TOURISTS
The Rome Braves beat the Asheville Tourists 6-3 on Thursday night in game three of a six-game set in Asheville, NC. The Tourists’ lead in that series now stands at 2-1. The teams will meet again this evening at 6:35 pm. Rome’s series in Asheville will continue through Sunday. It will be followed by an…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES SWEPT IN TWO-GAME SET AT BOSTON BY THE RED SOX
The Atlanta Braves were defeated by the Boston Red Sox 5-3 on Wednesday evening in the finale of a two-game interleague set at Fenway Park in Boston, MA. That allowed Boston to sweep the series. Ozzie Albies got the Braves on the board with a three-run homer in the top of the sixth inning. The…… read more »
ROME BRAVES DROP SECOND STRAIGHT IN ASHEVILLE, NC TO THE TOURISTS
The Rome Braves fell to the Asheville Tourists by 8-3 on Wednesday night in game two of a six-game set in Asheville, NC. That allowed Asheville to take a 2-0 lead in the series. The teams will meet again this evening; first pitch is set for 6:35 pm.… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES TURN MLB’S FIRST TRIPLE PLAY OF THE YEAR, STILL DROP SERIES OPENER IN BOSTON TO RED SOX
The Atlanta Braves were defeated by the Boston Red Sox by 7-1 on Tuesday night in the rain-delayed first outing of a two-game interleague set at Fenway Park in Boston, MA. The Braves scored the first run of the night on an RBI single by Sean Murphy in the top of the first inning. The…… read more »
ROME BRAVES OPEN ROAD TRIP WITH LOSS IN ASHEVILLE, NC TO THE TOURISTS
The Rome Braves fell to the Asheville Tourists by 13-7 on Tuesday night in the opener of a six-game series in Asheville, NC. The teams will meet again this evening at 6:35 pm. Rome is in the midst of a 12-game road trip to the Carolinas. Their series in Asheville will continue through Sunday and…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES IN BOSTON FOR TWO-GAME SET VERSUS RED SOX
The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled off day for Monday and will continue a five-game road trip tonight with the first of two interleague games in Boston, MA versus the Red Sox. Charlie Morton will serve as the starting pitcher for Atlanta. First pitch is slated for 7:10 pm at Fenway Park. Hear all the…… read more »