Category Archives: Local Sports
LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAMES MOVED TO THURSDAY NIGHT DUE TO CONCERNS OVER HURRICANE IAN
There will be Thursday night lights in week seven of the 2022 regular season for some local high school football teams, as matches have been moved from Friday night to Thursday night due to concerns o...
Sep 28, 2022
OLSON, ELDER SHINE IN ATLANTA BRAVES’ SHUTOUT WIN OVER WASHINGTON NATIONALS
The Atlanta Braves blanked the Washington Nationals 8-0 on Monday night in the opener of a three-game National League East set at Nationals Park up in Washington DC, marking the third straight victory...
Sep 27, 2022
ROME HIGH FOOTBALL HONORS TEAMS OF THE PAST WITH A NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS
(Media release from Rome City Schools):Rome High students and fans blacked out Barron Stadium on Friday night during the Wolves 42-19 win over Allatoona but two large parts of the crowd wore some colo...
Sep 27, 2022
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS, WEEK SIX
It’s time for Friday night lights as area high school football teams take the field tonight for week six of the 2022 regular season.Tune into WLAQ 1410 AM or 96.9 FM for Darlington football as t...
Sep 23, 2022
ATLANTA BRAVES DROP SERIES OPENER IN PHILADELPHIA TO THE PHILLIES, NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST SET CONTINUES THROUGH THE WEEKEND
The Atlanta Braves opened a seven-game road trip on Thursday night with a loss in Philadelphia to the Phillies by 1-0 in the first meeting of a four-game National League East series, marking the secon...
Sep 23, 2022
GEORGIA HIGHLANDS COLLEGE: JASHANTI SIMMONS NAMED NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE YEAR AND NOW PLAYING FOR TROY UNIVERSITY
(Media release from Georgia Highlands College):Jashanti Simmons, recent guard for the Georgia Highlands College (GHC) Lady Chargers basketball team, has become one of the college's most deco...
Sep 23, 2022
ROME BRAVES, DIAMOND BASEBALL HOLDINGS ANNOUNCE DAVID LANE AS NEWEST GENERAL MANAGER
(Media release from the Rome Braves):The Rome Braves and Diamond Baseball Holdings are proud to announce David Lane as the newest General Manager of the Rome Braves, High-A affiliate of the 2021 World...
Sep 21, 2022
WEEK SIX OF THE ’22 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SEASON, COMING UP!
Area high school football teams will take the field this Friday night for week six of the 2022 regular season.Tune into WLAQ 1410 AM or 96.9 FM for Darlington football as the Tigers head to Trenton, G...
Sep 21, 2022
JORDAN THORNTON NAMED HEAD SOFTBALL COACH AT GHC
(Media release from Georgia Highlands College):Jordan Thornton will continue leading the Lady Chargers softball team at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) this season as she takes on the role of Head Sof...
Sep 21, 2022
ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN SERIES WITH WIN OVER WASHINGTON NATIONALS
The Atlanta Braves defeated the Washington Nationals 5-2 on Monday night in the first match of a three-game National League East series at Truist Park, marking the fourth win in a row for the Braves. ...
Sep 20, 2022
