The Rome Braves were handed their first loss of the 2023 season on Tuesday night by the Bowling Green Hot Rods by a final score of 7-3 in the opener of a six-game set in Bowling Green, KY. Rome is now 2-1, and Bowling Green is 2-0. The teams will meet again today at 12:05…… read more »
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MURPHY LIFTS ATLANTA BRAVES TO WALK-OFF WIN OVER CINCINNATI REDS AT TRUIST PARK
The Atlanta Braves nabbed a walk-off victory over the Cincinnati Reds by a final score of 5-4 in 10 innings on Monday evening in the opener of a three-game set at Truist Park. That allowed the Braves to snap a three-game losing skid. Sean Murphy was the hero of the night with a two-run homer…… read more »
ROME BRAVES TO PLAY FIRST ROAD SERIES OF THE SEASON IN BOWLING GREEN, KY VS. HOT RODS
The Rome Braves will open their first road series of the 2023 season tonight in Bowling Green, KY with a match versus the Hot Rods. First pitch is slated for 7:05 pm. This will be the first meeting in a six-game set which continues through Sunday. Rome began the season with a pair of victories…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES WRAP UP SERIES WITH SUNDAY NIGHT LOSS TO SAN DIEGO PADRES
The Atlanta Braves fell to the San Diego Padres 10-2 on Sunday night in the finale of a four-game set at Truist Park. That allowed San Diego to take the series 3-1. Nelson Cruz led the charge for the Padres with a total of six RBIs, including a three-run homer in the third inning. The…… read more »
ATLANTA HAWKS WRAP UP REGULAR SEASON WITH LOSS IN BOSTON TO CELTICS, ONWARD TO PLAY-IN GAME
The Atlanta Hawks concluded the 2022-2023 regular season with a loss to the Boston Celtics by 120-114 on Sunday in Boston, MA. It allowed the Celtics to sweep the three-game season series between the teams. The Hawks finished up the season with a record of 41-41. They will compete for a spot in the NBA…… read more »
OVER 100 REGISTERED TO JOIN NEW GHC TEAMS IN SOCCER, VOLLEYBALL, CROSS COUNTRY, AND CHEERLEADING
(Media release from Georgia Highlands College): More than 100 have already registered for upcoming events focused on the new competitive teams forming at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) in soccer, volleyball, cross country and cheerleading. Registration is still open for events on April 16 in Cartersville (Cartersville Site, 5441 Hwy. 20 NE, Cartersville, GA) and April 23…… read more »
ATLANTA BRAVES CONCLUDE SEASON-OPENING ROAD TRIP WITH VICTORY IN ST. LOUIS OVER CARDINALS, LISTEN TO THE BRAVES’ FIRST HOMESTAND OF THE YEAR ON WLAQ
The Atlanta Braves concluded their season-opening road trip with a 5-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday afternoon in the finale of a three-game set at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, MO. It allowed the Braves to sweep the series and end the road trip with a total of five wins and one…… read more »
ROME BRAVES RELEASE 2023 OPENING DAY ROSTER
(Media release from the Rome Braves): The Rome Braves have announced their Opening Day roster for the 2023 season which opens up on Thursday at AdventHealth Stadium. As ranked by MLB.com, the Rome club features five of Atlanta’s top thirty prospects including pitcher AJ Smith-Shawver (No. 4), infielder Ignacio Alvarez (No. 14), outfielder Brandol Mezquita…… read more »
ATLANTA HAWKS TOP WASHINGTON WIZARDS AT STATE FARM ARENA
The Atlanta Hawks defeated the Washington Wizards 134-116 on Wednesday night at State Farm Arena. Trae Young led the charge with 25 points and 16 assists for the Hawks, who notched their third consecutive victory and took the four-game season series versus the Wizards by 3-1. The Hawks are now 41-39 on the 2022-2023 regular…… read more »
AUSTIN RILEY HOMERS AGAIN, DYLAN DODD PICKS UP THE WIN IN HIS MLB DEBUT AS ATLANTA BRAVES TOP CARDINALS IN ST. LOUIS
The Atlanta Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 on Tuesday night in the middle outing of a three-game set at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, MO. That allowed Atlanta to take a 2-0 lead in the series. Austin Riley hit a two-run homer, his second home run of the season, to get the Braves…… read more »