Category Archives: Local Sports

ROME EMPERORS DROP SERIES OPENER AT BOWLING GREEN, KY TO HOT RODS

The Rome Emperors lost to the Bowling Green Hot Rods by 10-3 on Tuesday night in the opener of a six-game set in Bowling Green, KY. Game two is set for tonight at 7:35 pm. The Emperors’ series at Bowling Green will continue through Sunday. They will play their home opener on Tuesday, April 15th…read more »

ATLANTA HAWKS OPEN ROAD TRIP WITH LOSS IN ORLANDO, FL TO THE MAGIC

The Atlanta Hawks opened a three-game road trip with a loss in Orlando, FL to the Magic by 119-112 on Tuesday night. Onyeka Okongwu scored a team-high 30 points and had 14 rebounds for the Hawks, who are now 37-42 on the 2024-25 regular season. Trae Young had 28 points and 10 assists. Paolo Banchero…read more »

ATLANTA BRAVES, ROME EMPERORS BACK IN ACTION TONIGHT

The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled off-day on Monday and will continue their first homestand of the year this evening with the first of three National League East matches versus the Philadelphia Phillies. Chris Sale will serve as the starting pitcher for Atlanta, while Zack Wheeler will be on the mound for Philadelphia. First pitch…read more »

ROME EMPERORS’ 2025 SEASON HAS ARRIVED!

It may not be starting the way they initially planned, but the Rome Emperors’ 2025 season is here. The team will play their season opening set in Winston Salem, NC versus the Dash over the weekend. Rome was originally scheduled to begin the season on their home field, but a burst pipe in the clubhouse…read more »

ATLANTA BRAVES FINISH SEASON-OPENING ROAD TRIP 0-7

The Atlanta Braves concluded their season-opening road trip on Wednesday night with a loss in Los Angeles, CA to the Dodgers by a final score of 6-5. The Braves are now 0-7, and the defending World Series champion Dodgers are 8-0 to begin the 2025 regular season. Shohei Otani clubbed a walk-off homer in the…read more »

ROME EMPERORS MOVE 2025 SEASON OPENER TO WINSTON-SALEM

ROME EMPERORS MOVE 2025 SEASON OPENER TO WINSTON-SALEM

The Rome Emperors will not begin their 2025 regular season at home, after all. The season opener has been relocated to Winston Salem, NC. According to a statement from the team – “We regret to inform you that due to a pipe bursting in the Rome clubhouse causing significant water damage earlier this week, our…read more »