Category Archives: Local Sports

ROME BRAVES BACK IN ACTION VERSUS ASHEVILLE TOURISTS

The Rome Braves were off Monday and will continue their current 12-game homestand this evening with the first meeting of a six-game series versus the Asheville Tourists. The first pitch is set for 6 pm. Fans may purchase tickets and get more information at www.romebraves.com. Rome opened up this series by taking four games out…read more »

ATLANTA BRAVES CLUB SIX HOME RUNS IN WIN OVER MIAMI MARLINS

The Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 14-6 on Wednesday night in the middle outing of a three-game National League East set in Miami, FL. That allowed Atlanta to take a 2-0 lead in the series. The Braves clubbed six home runs en route to the victory. Marcell Ozuna got it all started with a…read more »

ROME-FLOYD SPORTS HALL OF FAME ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS

(Media release from Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation): The Rome-Floyd Sports Hall of Fame seeks nominations of qualified athletes, coaches, administrators and more for possible inclusion in the next Rome-Floyd Sports Hall of Fame induction class. The hall of fame recognizes individuals who have given tremendously of their time and talents. Those who receive hall of…read more »

ATLANTA BRAVES OPEN SERIES IN MIAMI WITH SHUT OUT WIN OVER MARLINS

The Atlanta Braves shut out the Miami Marlins 6-0 on Tuesday night in the opener of a three-game National League East set in Miami, Florida. Ozzie Albies got the Braves on the board with a solo home run in the top of the second inning. Atlanta added another run in the third when Eddie Rosario…read more »