The Sports Pig

Dave Garner and Big John Davis brought their trademark blend of sports insight and friendly banter, breaking down everything from Braves baseball and the FIFA World Cup to NFL streaming controversies and college sports. Their conversation balanced local North Georgia sports talk with national headlines, while offering unique perspectives shaped by Davis’s experience as a former NFL player an...

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,...

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 for privacy information.

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 for privacy information.

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 for privacy information.

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...

NFL chaos explodes as AJ Brown heads to the Patriots and Miles Garrett shocks the league by joining the Rams! Dave Garner and Billy D deliver hot takes on massive trades, Billy’s wild golf tournament meltdown, French Open drama, restaurant inspection scores, and Billy’s no-nonsense lawn care advice every dad needs. Got a hot take? Text us at 866-888-OPIG! Dave’s X Account: ...

In a thrilling final pitch, the Pickens High Dragons become 2026 GHSA Class 3A State Baseball Champions! Dave Garner's electrifying call captures the decisive strikeout by Robert Turner, sealing an unforgettable victory for the team and their fans. A perfect moment of high school sports glory. Visit The Pulse  today to buy your championship shirt! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

What happens when elite athletes confront the mental health struggles no one talks about? On this Monday Morning Quarterback edition of The Morning Rant, John Davis opens up about the brutal pressure of NFL life, daily fear of being cut, and why mental health support must be year-round. Plus, Braves dominance, NBA/NHL finals updates, college baseball, the John Davis Golf Classic, and bold takes on...

What happens when two old-school sports guys dodge morning chaos, scam calls, and near-misses just to deliver unfiltered hot takes? From Braves blowouts and tennis debates to Big John’s wild recruiting memories with moonshine tests and European football, this Friday Happy Hour dives deep into college sports chaos, NIL caps, and government intervention. Dave’s X Account: https://x.com/D...

Chaos reigns on Tailgate Thursday as Dave Garner and Will Cooper unleash hot takes on NIL chaos, government intervention in college sports, and whether the SEC should break away. From Etowah’s baseball dominance to Braves regression and Cooper’s sharp betting picks, this episode delivers unfiltered sports banter you can’t miss. Dave’s X Account: https://x.com/DaveGarner777...

Chaos, caffeine, and unfiltered sports takes—Dave Garner and Big John Davis dive into a wild Wingin’ It Wednesday on The Morning Rant. From emotional tributes to Bob Horner and Braves baseball drama to Chick-fil-A secrets, teacher support, NHL playoffs, and fiery college football NIL debates, this episode delivers hot mics, hometown vibes, and zero-filter opinions from North Georgia. D...

The Pickens Dragons defy the odds to capture their first-ever state baseball championship in a nail-biting Game 3 thriller! Join Dave Garner and Will Cooper on this Rally Towel Tuesday edition of The Morning Rant as they break down the gutsy victory, Braves struggles, Knicks dominance, NHL playoffs, Atlanta hockey rumors, and more. Dave’s X Account:  https://x.com/DaveGarner777 Big...

Join Dave Garner and John "Refrigerator Mover" Davis on this Memorial Day Morning Rant as they blend heartfelt tributes to fallen heroes with high-octane sports talk. From emotional family military stories and Purple Heart memories to the Pickens Dragons' state championship battle, Braves' offensive woes, Georgia Tech's ACC title run, and raw Indy 500 drama, this episode delivers chaos, hot takes,...

From the heartbreaking loss of NASCAR icon Kyle Busch to epic Father's Day BBQ plans and Georgia football rivalries, this lively Friday Happy Hour edition of The Morning Rant dives into sports chaos with unfiltered hot takes. Dave Garner and Big John Davis cover Braves wins, PGA drama, shifting college athletics, and more while sharing laughs over smoked meats and local life. Dave’s X Accoun...

From barbershop Gen Z pet peeves to Braves bombs and playoff drama, Dave Garner and Will Cooper deliver high-energy sports talk on this Tailgate Thursday Morning Rant. The duo breaks down Atlanta Braves action, NBA/NHL conference semifinals, NFL news, Pickens Dragons’ state title run, and drops betting picks in the Cooper Predictor. Fun, local, and unfiltered North Georgia sports talk at its...

Explosive NBA meltdown! The Knicks storm back from a 20+ point deficit as the Cavs collapse in historic fashion. Dave Garner and Big John Davis deliver unfiltered hot takes on the NBA, surging Atlanta Braves, MLB’s new automated strike zone, NFL OTAs, Nashville’s 2030 Super Bowl, college sports drama, and a powerful personal discussion on athlete mental health. Dave’s X Account:&...

Sports chaos erupts as Dave Garner and Billy D deliver unfiltered hot takes on the Braves’ blowout loss, NBA playoffs heroics, Rory McIlroy drama, and wild fan interactions at the PGA Championship. From high school state title runs and Falcons NFL schedule reactions to golf etiquette rants, Wu-Tang Clan Hall of Fame talk, and restaurant inspection scores, this Rally Towel Tuesday episode is...

From spilled coffee to fiery fan rants, Dave Garner and Big John Davis deliver unfiltered Monday morning sports chaos on The Morning Rant. The duo breaks down Braves wins, Rory McIlroy’s PGA blowup, Preakness excitement, high school state title runs, NFL schedule talk, Sabres Game 7 drama, and plenty of fan interaction stories. Dave’s X Account:  https://x.com/DaveGarner777 Big Jo...

The NFL schedule just dropped — and this lively crew is breaking it all down live from Bradley’s Bar and Grill! Join Dave Garner, Big John Davis, and NFL insider David Collins as they dissect the Falcons’ and Bills’ schedules, strength of schedule debates, prime-time games, and playoff hopes, while mixing in local high school baseball drama and bar-side banter. Dave’s...

Chaos, hot takes, and baseball fever! Dave Garner and Will Cooper deliver an energetic Tailgate Thursday filled with Braves dominance, high school Final Four action, NFL schedule buzz, tributes to Bobby Cox, and sharp sports predictions. Dave’s X Account:  https://x.com/DaveGarner777 Big John Davis X’s Account: https://x.com/JohnDavis_65 Will’s X Account: https://x.com/wil24...

What happens when a hockey referee controversy, a Bobby Cox tribute, and the debate over NFL turf all collide in one hour? Dave Garner and Big John Davis cover it all on this Winging It Wednesday edition of The Morning Rant — live from North Georgia's home of ESPN Radio. From the Sabres' lucky playoff bounce to the Braves honoring legends, NFL international games, the Preakness, PGA Champion...

Morning chaos hits hard as Dave Garner and Billy D unleash hot takes on the Atlanta Braves' hot start, Bobby Cox's legacy, NBA/NHL playoffs, and PGA Championship drama. Packed with local sports buzz, a fiery "Keeping it Real" rant on overzealous sports parents, restaurant inspection scores, and backyard birdwatching stories—this Rally Towel Tuesday episode delivers laughs and unfiltered spor...

From emotional tributes to baseball icon Bobby Cox and local legends to a fiery Monday morning quarterback rant, Dave Garner and Big John Davis break down the Braves’ big weekend, high school Final Four action, and sharp opinions on expanding playoffs, gambling, and NFL officiating. A must-listen for North Georgia sports fans embracing the chaos. Dave’s X Account:  https://x.com/D...

From hometown roots to major college sports decisions — can a local hoops star thrive back at Georgia Tech? Dave Garner and Big John Davis deliver laughs, hot sports takes, Braves nostalgia, Ted Turner tributes, and real talk on player health in this lively Friday Happy Hour edition live from Ellijay. Dave’s X Account:  https://x.com/DaveGarner777 Big John Davis X’s Account:...