WLAQ Podcasts

NWGA Sports LIVE: GHSA Executive Director Dr. Robin Hines from 7/23/20

GHSA Executive Director Dr. Robin Hines is our special guest.  He gives an update on the GHSA's recent decision to delay the football season, as well as other related topics.  This is an interview from the NWGA Sports LIVE radio program on 7/23/20.  

 

NWGA Sports LIVE airs live every Tuesday and Thursday from 5-6 PM on WLAQ in Rome, Georgia.  You can listen on the radio at 96.9 FM, 1410 AM, or online at www.wlaq1410.com.  We also air the program on Facebook LIVE from the NWGA Sports LIVE and WLAQ - Rome pages.  

 

Thanks for listening.  Also, thank you to Dr. Robin Hines for giving us some time. 

NWGA Sports LIVE - 247Sports Recruiting Analyst Rusty Mansell from 7-7-20

247Sports Recruiting Analyst Rusty Mansell interview from July 7, 2020.  During the conversation, we get Mansell's take on GHSA and college football preparation during COVID-19.  He also talks about virtual recruiting visits, previews Georgia and Georgia Tech football, and gives us his opinion on how the SEC will shake out come December.  

NWGA Sports LIVE airs live every Tuesday and Thursday from 5-6 PM on WLAQ in Rome, Georgia.  You can listen on the radio at 96.9 FM, 1410 AM, or online at www.wlaq1410.com.  We also air the program on Facebook LIVE from the NWGA Sports LIVE and WLAQ - Rome pages.  

Thanks for listening.  Also, thank you to Rusty Mansell for giving us some time. 

Good Morning Rome - Conversation with Senator Martha McSally

Senator Martha McSally joined Good Morning Rome to discuss her new book "Dare to Fly".  McSally is America's first female fighter pilot to fly a jet in combat and the first woman to command a combat fighter squadron. She flew 325 combat hours and rose to the rank of Colonel. 

Good Morning Rome with Elizabeth Davis is WLAQ's morning show that airs live every weekday morning from 7-9 a.m.  You can hear the program in Rome and surrounding communities on 96.9 FM and 1410 AM.  The station can be heard anywhere in the world at www.wlaq1410.com 

Thank you for listening.  Also, a very special thanks to Senator McSally for giving us some of her time.  

NWGA Sports LIVE - Darlington School Head Football Coach Tommy Atha (5/7/20)

Tommy Atha, Darlington School Head Football Coach, was a guest on the 5/7/20 edition of NWGA Sports LIVE.  During the conversation, Coach Atha talks about his 2019 senior class, upcoming schedule, and what the program is doing to adapt during the COVID-19 crisis. 

NWGA Sports LIVE airs live every Tuesday and Thursday from 5-6 PM on WLAQ in Rome, Georgia.  You can listen on the radio at 96.9 FM, 1410 AM, or online at www.wlaq1410.com.  We also air the program on Facebook LIVE from the NWGA Sports LIVE and WLAQ - Rome pages.  

Thanks for listening.  Also, thank you to Coach Atha for giving us some time.  

Good Morning Rome: Interview with Former Speaker of the House and 2012 presidential candidate, Newt Gingrich.

Former Speaker of the House and 2012 presidential candidate Newt Gingrich joined GMR on 4/23/20 to talk about his new book "Shakedown".  He also gave his thoughts on the upcoming 2020 United States presidential election, coronavirus, and more.  

 

 

NWGA Sports LIVE - Interview with Dan Kamal

Dan Kamal, former voice of the Atlanta Thrashers, is our guest on this episode.  Kamal shares some of his favorite memories from his time broadcasting in the NHL.  We also get his thoughts on the future of hockey in the Atlanta market.  At the beginning of the conversation, Kamal describes his personal experience working in news media during the coronavirus crisis.  

Kamal is currently a writer, producer, and copy editor for CNN News & CNN World Sport. 

NWGA Sports LIVE airs live every Tuesday and Thursday from 5-6 PM on WLAQ in Rome, Georgia.  You can listen on the radio at 96.9 FM, 1410 AM, or online at www.wlaq1410.com.  We also air the program on Facebook LIVE from the NWGA Sports LIVE and WLAQ - Rome pages.  

Thanks for listening.  Also, thank you to Dan Kamal for giving us some time.  

WLAQ News Podcast: 4/8/20 Coronavirus Update from GA Dept. of Public Health

Logan Boss, Public Information Officer for the Georgia Department of Public Health, Northwest Health District, called into "Good Morning Rome" on Wednesday, April 8th to talk about the ongoing response to COVID-19 in this area.  

 

 

Good Morning Rome: Bassist for The Go-Go's, Kathy Valentine, discusses new memoir "All I Ever Wanted".

Kathy Valentine, the bassist for The Go-Go's, was recently a guest on Good Morning Rome.  She discussed her new memoir "All I Ever Wanted" and its accompanying soundtrack.  

 

The Go-Go's are well known for their big hits from back in the '80s, like "We Got The Beat", "Head Over Heels", and "Vacation".  

This interview originally aired on April 2, 2020.  

 

 

 

 

NWGA Sports LIVE - Conversation with Armuchee High School Head Football Coach, Jeremy Green, from 3/27/20.

Armuchee High School's Head Football Coach, Jeremy Green, talks about his experience with social distancing as a head coach, keeping guys motivated, and staying positive during the COVID-19 pandemic.  This conversation was taped during a live episode of WLAQ's local sports program, NWGA Sports LIVE, on March 27, 2020.  

NWGA Sports LIVE airs live every Tuesday and Thursday from 5-6 PM on WLAQ in Rome, Georgia.  You can listen on the radio at 96.9 FM, 1410 AM, or online at www.wlaq1410.com.  We also air the program on Facebook LIVE from the NWGA Sports LIVE and WLAQ - Rome pages.  

Thanks for listening.  Also, thank you to Coach Green for giving us some time.  

WLAQ News Podcast: Rome City Commissioner Wendy Davis discusses the local response to the COVID-19

Rome City Commissioner Wendy Davis discussed the local response to the COVID-19 outbreak, as well as the 2020 Census, during the Friday, March 27th edition of Good Morning Rome.