The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Braves Fight Back, Robot Umps & Urban Meyer Drama

The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Rally Towel Tuesday

In this episode of The Morning Rant, Dave Garner and Will Cooper covered a wide range of sports topics, including a wild 15–14 extra-inning MLB game between the Brewers and Athletics, the excitement surrounding the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Finals, and the upcoming College World Series, which features strong SEC representation. The hosts discussed the Atlanta Braves’ recent success, Austin Riley’s struggles and potential turnaround, All-Star candidates, and trade deadline speculation. They also explored major college athletics issues, focusing on Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby’s gambling-related case and the broader implications for NIL, NCAA governance, and federal legislation. Additional segments included a sports-focused chiropractic discussion with Dr. Keith Riggy, updates on World Cup preparations in Atlanta, high school football power rankings and playoff projections, and Cooper’s betting picks and predictive analysis for upcoming baseball games. Throughout the show, the conversation mixed sports analysis, local North Georgia interests, humor, and listener engagement. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Monday Mania

From potential 4-point field goals in the NFL to the evolving NIL landscape in college football, Dave Garner breaks down the biggest stories in sports, including the UFL's growing influence, the Atlanta Braves' hot streak, NHL playoff drama, and the technology transforming today's games. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Friday Happy Hour

Join us as we explore the latest in college football, NFL, and sports culture, including NCAA reforms, NFL power rankings, and the impact of NIL. Featuring insights from experts and passionate sports fans, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the sports landscape as we head into summer. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Thursday TomahawkTake

This episode features a lively discussion on NFL trades, Falcons' strategies, Braves' season, and high school football schedules, with insights from Casey Geiger and Will Cooper. Tune in for expert analysis, community initiatives, and predictions for the upcoming sports season. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | From the NFL to the Fairway: 34 Years of Giving Back

What happens when a former NFL lineman, a sports radio veteran, and thirty-four years of community generosity collide on a perfect North Georgia morning? Hosts Dave Garner and John Davis broadcast live from the 34th Annual John Davis Golf Classic at Bent Tree Golf Club, raising over a million dollars for Georgia Mountains Hospice. They cover Drake London's massive Falcons extension, MLB salary cap talk, NIL legislation, NHL and NBA playoffs, and the explosive rise of pickleball — all while welcoming guests and serving the community that built them. Dave’s X Account: https://x.com/DaveGarner777 [https://x.com/DaveGarner777] Big John Davis X’s Account: https://x.com/JohnDavis_65 [https://x.com/JohnDavis_65] Billy D's FB Account: https://www.facebook.com/people/Billy-Dowd/100057229730458/# [https://www.facebook.com/people/Billy-Dowd/100057229730458/] Will’s X Account: https://x.com/wil24cooper [https://x.com/wil24cooper] Got a hot take? Text us at 866-888-OPIG! www.sportspigradio.com [http://www.sportspigradio.com] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/thesportspig] Android App [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.thesportspig937.app&utm_source=na_Med] ios App [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-sports-pig/id6752787078] Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/themorningrant_wpgy?igsh=MWpycjU5bjdpZGozMg%3D%3D] YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@TheMorningRant] Advertise With Us Want to reach loyal, engaged listeners who support local businesses? Advertise on our shows and put your brand in front of the right audience. Click below and an account executive will contact you. Advertise with Us [https://www.sportspigradio.com/advertise-with-us/] Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Golf Tournament Welcome 02:14 Weather, Venue, and Shoutouts at Bent Tree 04:17 Origin Story: How the John Davis Classic Began 06:29 Broadcasting Roots and Station History 08:19 Sports Headlines: Braves, Falcons, and NFL News 16:23 Drake London Extension and NFL Salary Cap Talk 18:23 MLB Payroll and Baseball Strike Talk 20:13 Braves Update and College Baseball Super Regionals 28:11 Georgia Tech Baseball and the Transfer Portal 32:40 Recruiting Culture and Division One Dreams 37:07 Station Growth, Upcoming Events, and Announcements 40:07 Hour Two: More Golf, Guests, and Community Coverage 42:22 Station Owner Darren Sutherland Joins the Show 51:07 Gina Penley and Georgia Mountains Hospice 54:54 Pickleball Explosion and Jamming for Joy Tournament 01:01:14 Joy House Ministry and Community Impact 01:05:22 Military Tribute and Veterans Stories 01:09:30 Hour Three: NIL Legislation Deep Dive 01:35:15 NFL Offseason News: Trades, Extensions, and Browns Drama 01:39:36 NHL Stanley Cup Finals Recap 01:41:50 NBA Finals Preview: Knicks vs. Spurs 01:43:40 French Open, NASCAR, and World Cup Talk 01:47:34 College Football NIL Reform and Salary Cap Debate 02:03:47 High School Sports Transfer Portal and Local Athletics 02:14:08 Georgia Tech Academics and Football Program Update 02:24:23 Tournament Memories and Closing Reflections 02:36:22 Wrap-Up, Upcoming Events, and Sign-Off See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.