The Sports Beat with Richard Holdridge

With Special Guest Justin Dale we will recap the updates in Atlanta Sports. The Atlanta Braves have won 8 straight. The Atlanta Hawks trail the Boston Celtics 2-0 in the NBA Playoffs. The Columbus River Dragons will face the Motor City Rockers in Game 1 of the FHPL Commissioners Cup Playoffs tonight. The Seattle Kraken get their first ever playoff victory in franchise history.

With Special Guest WRBL Sports Director Jack Patterson, we will break down all the local sports in Columbus to include the River Dragons, Rapids and Columbus State. The Atlanta Braves get the 2-0 victory over the Padres with the return of Max Fried. The Sacramento Kings take a 2-0 lead on the Golden State Warriors in the playoffs and Jalen Hurts signs a contract extension with the Eagles.

NBA Playoffs recap. The Atlanta Hawks get blown out by the Boston Celtics 112-99, can they bounce back in Game 2 or is the series over? The Atlanta Braves are riding a 6-game winning streak into a big series with the San Deigo Padres as Max Fried returns to the mound. The Columbus River Dragons split the weekend series with the Carolina Thunderbirds and will face the Motor City Rockers in Round 1...

With Special Guest Sportsvisions Thrift Barringer we will preview the upcoming NBA Playoffs. The Columbus River Dragons will play their final regular season game at the Columbus Civic Center against the Carolina Thunderbirds and the Columbus Rapids will play the Tampa Bay Strikers on Sunday. Columbus State Softball gets a walk-off win over Ga Southwestern 7-6 as Play-by-play announcer Scott Miller...

With Special Guest Gabe Reynolds, we will preview the upcoming NBA Playoffs. The Atlanta Braves sweep the Cincinatti Reds and a preview of the 2023 NFL Draft as the Carolina Panthers are on the clock.

It is my 600th Episode! Over 3 years of doing a Podcast, It is quite the milestone. Columbus GA Vipers Point Guard Cortez Cheney will join me as we will talk NBA Playoffs. The Atlanta Hawks play their best game all year by defeating the Miami Heat in the play-in tournament and they clinch the #7 seed and will face the Boston Celtics in the First Round of the NBA Playoffs. The Atlanta Braves welcom...

The Atlanta Braves get the walk-off victory over the Reds 5-4 in 10 innings. The play-in games start tonight as the Atlanta Hawks take on the Miami Heat and a recap of done of the top High School Baseball Teams in the Chattahoochee Valley.

A recap of the Masters as Jon Rahm wins the 2023 Masters with a -12. Phil Mickelson becomes the oldest golfer to finish second. I will also preview the upcoming NBA Playoffs to include the Battle of Northern California between the Sacramento Kings and the Golden State Warriors. The Atlanta Braves drop 3 out of 4 against the San Deigo Padres as they are down 3 starting pitchers. The Tampa Bay Rays...

With Special Guest Justin Dale, we will discuss the hot start that the Atlanta Braves are off too early in the MLB Season. We will preview the upcoming G Day game for Georgia and the outlook for the 2023 Season.

With Special Guest Gabe Reynolds, we will recap the Women and Men's NCAA Basketball Championship Games and preview the NBA Playoff Scenarios as the Regular Season has one week left. The Atlanta Braves were able to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1. The Atlanta Hawks get a very important road victory over the Chicago Bulls 123-105 and it looks like they will more than likely face the Miami Heat...

UCONN wins their 5th National Championship, are they now considered a Blue Blood? The Atlanta Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-4 and the new movie “Air” comes out this week. Will it be the best Sports Movie of all Time?

LSU wins the Women's National Championship for the first time in school history and Head Coach Kim Mulkey wins at different schools. A Final Four Recap sets up the Championship Game between UCONN and San Diego State. The NBA Regular Season has a week left. The Atlanta Hawks beat the Dallas Mavericks 132-130 in overtime to stay in the 8th spot. The Atlanta Braves took 2 out of 3 over the Washington...

With Special Guest WRBL Sports Anchor Tyler Redmond, we will preview the 2023 Atlanta Braves and talk local sports in Columbus, GA.

With Special Guest Taña Chavez, we will discuss Baseball Opening Day, preview the Men and Women's Final Four and the last couple of weeks of the NBA Regular Season.

With special guest Gabe Reynolds, we will preview the upcoming Final Four and preview the last couple of weeks of the regular season in the NBA.

With Special Guest Justin Dale, we will preview the upcoming 2023 Atlanta Braves Baseball Season.

The Final Four is set. UCONN looks to be the favorite to win their 5th National Championship. Are the UCONN Huskies the luckiest team in College Basketball? Lebron returns to the Lakers but will it be enough to get the Lakers into the playoffs?

With Special Guest Javaris Harris, we will discus his broadcast journey from Columbus State to interning at WRBL to working with Ignite Sports and Entertainment. A recap of the Sweet 16 Games from last night including some fantastic finishes and Florida Atlantic continues their Cinderella Story.

With Special Guests SportsVisions Thrift Barringer and Zak Debeaussart we discuss the Sweet 16 matchups in College Basketball. The Atlanta Hawks lose to the Minnesota Timberwolves as Karl Anthony Towns returns from injury. The Columbus State Baseball and Softball teams are starting to heat up and the Columbus GA Vipers are headed to Texas to play in the PBA Final Four.

With Special Guest GPB Sports Journalist Jon Nelson, we will recap the GHSA Basketball Playoffs and preview the upcoming 2023 High School Football Season. Japan beats the United States 3-2 to win the World Baseball Classic in an epic matchup. The Atlanta Hawks get back to .500 as they beat the Detroit Pistons.

With Special Guest Gabe Reynolds, we will break down the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament. The Choccolocco Monsters will relocate to Columbus and be called the Chattahoochee Monsters as Columbus will now have two baseball teams in the Fountain City. The United States will play Japan tonight in the World Baseball Classic Final and some of the High School Baseball updates around the Chattahoo...

With Special Guest Sports Visions DJ Jones (32:15), we will recap the 3rd Annual SAMARC Foundation Bi-City Basketball Awards Luncheon. Kennesaw State blows a 13-point lead and loses to Xavier in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The United States get a 12-2 victory over Cuba in the World Baseball Classic and advance to the WBC Finals on Tuesday Night.

I talk about the NCAA Tournament and The World Baseball Classic. Also I'm live at the St. Luke's Ministry Center for the 3rd Annual SaMarc Foundation Bi-City Basketball Awards Luncheon. Special Guests: St. Anne Pacelli Senior Forward Cam Ellis, Former NBA Player/Coach Sam Mitchell, WTVM Sports Director Jonathon Hoppe and WRBL Sports Director Jack Patterson. 

With Special Guest Justin Dale, we will discuss Kennesaw State making the NCAA Tournament as a #14 seed and do they have a shot at the upset against Xavier? We will also discuss the World Baseball Classic and Opening Day in Major League Baseball is fast approaching on March 30. 

The World Baseball Classic update as the United States plays Columbia tonight in an elimination game. The start of NFL Free Agency has seen a lot of moves to include the Atlanta Falcons signing Quarterback Taylor Heinicke. Georgia Tech names former NBA Point Guard Damon Stoudamire as their new Head Basketball Coach and who is going to come out of the West in the NBA?