Category Archives: Local Sports

ATLANTA HAWKS OPEN IN-SEASON TOURNEY WITH VICTORY OVER BOSTON CELTICS

The Atlanta Hawks defeated the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics by 117-116 on Tuesday night in their NBA Cup opener at Boston, MA. Dyson Daniels scored a team-high 28 points for the Hawks, who snapped a two-game losing skid and improved to 5-7 on the 2024-2025 regular season. Jalen Johnson notched a triple-double with a…read more »

COLLEGE HOOPS ON WLAQ

Tune into men’s college basketball on WLAQ 1410 AM or 96.9 FM tonight as Georgia Tech hosts Texas Southern. Tip off is set for 7:30 pm in Atlanta; airtime is 7 pm from the Georgia Tech Sports Network. The Yellow Jackets were handed their first loss of the 2024-2025 season on Sunday by North Florida.…read more »

ATLANTA FALCONS DROP NFC SOUTH BATTLE IN NEW ORLEANS TO SAINTS

The Atlanta Falcons fell to the New Orleans Saints by 20-17 in an NFC South match at New Orleans, LA on Sunday afternoon. It ended the Falcons’ latest winning streak at two straight matches, as well as a seven-game losing streak for the Saints. The Falcons are still atop the division, now with a record…read more »

TUNE IN FOR GEORGIA TECH ATHLETICS THIS WEEKEND ON WLAQ!

Tune in for Georgia Tech athletics over the weekend on WLAQ 1410 AM or 96.9 FM! GT’s football team will host No. 4 Miami in ACC action on Saturday. Kick off is slated for noon in Atlanta; airtime is 11:30 am from the Georgia Tech Sports Network. The Yellow Jackets head into the match with…read more »

ATLANTA HAWKS NAB WEDNESDAY NIGHT WIN AT HOME OVER NEW YORK KNICKS

The Atlanta Hawks beat the New York Knicks by 121-116 in NBA action on Wednesday night at State Farm Arena. Zaccharie Risacher scored a team-high 33 points for the Hawks, who are now 4-5 on their 2024-25 regular season. Jalen Johnson contributed 23 points and 15 rebounds, while Trae Young had 23 points and 10…read more »

COLLEGE HOOPS ON WLAQ

Tune in for men’s college basketball on WLAQ 1410 AM or 96.9 FM tonight as the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets open up their 2024-2025 season as hosts to West Georgia. Tip off is scheduled for 7:30 pm in Atlanta; airtime is 7 pm from the Georgia Tech Sports Network. WLAQ will also broadcast Georgia Tech…read more »