What happens when March Madness, Braves baseball, and bold sports takes collide? Dave and Will break down a packed week in the sports world — from Atlanta’s electric 11‑game Hawks streak to bracket‑busting predictions for the NCAA tournament. They dive into MLB spring training storylines, Ronald Acuña Jr.’s WBC run, NFL shakeups, and local high‑school championships across North Georgia. It’s fast, funny, fiery, and full of strong opinions. If it moves in sports, these guys have something to say about it.

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What happens when March Madness, Braves baseball, and bold sports takes collide? Dave and Will break down a packed week in the sports world &mdash; from Atlanta&rsquo;s electric 11‑game Hawks streak to bracket‑busting predictions for the NCAA tournament. They dive into MLB spring training storylines, Ronald Acu&ntilde;a Jr.&rsquo;s WBC run, NFL shakeups, and local high‑school championships across North Georgia. It&rsquo;s fast, funny, fiery, and full of strong opinions. If it moves in sports, these guys have something to say about it.
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Welcome to 98.1/93.7 WPGY 'The Sports Pig' – where hot takes meet hot mics! As North Georgia's home for ESPN Radio, we deliver the latest in sports news, analysis, and commentary with a side of humor and passion. From college football to pro basketball, we've got your fandom covered. Listen LIVE at SportsPigRadio.com or download 'The Sports Pig' app to take the action wherever you go! 

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Welcome to 98.1/93.7 WPGY 'The Sports Pig' &ndash; where hot takes meet hot mics! As North Georgia's home for ESPN Radio, we deliver the latest in sports news, analysis, and commentary with a side of humor and passion. From college football to pro basketball, we've got your fandom covered. Listen LIVE at <a href="https://www.sportspigradio.com/">SportsPigRadio.com</a> or download 'The Sports Pig' app to take the action wherever you go!&nbsp;
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Welcome to 98.1/93.7 WPGY 'The Sports Pig' – where hot takes meet hot mics! As North Georgia's home for ESPN Radio

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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner is coming soon to The Sports Pig! Starting in March, tune in weekdays at 10am as Dave sounds off on the latest in local, regional, and national sports. Expect bold takes, passionate rants, and unfiltered opinions as Dave breaks down the stories everyone’s talking about—every morning on The Sports Pig.

The Morning Rant with Dave Garner&nbsp;is coming soon to&nbsp;The Sports Pig! Starting in March, tune in weekdays at&nbsp;10am&nbsp;as Dave sounds off on the latest in&nbsp;local, regional, and national sports. Expect bold takes, passionate rants, and unfiltered opinions as Dave breaks down the stories everyone&rsquo;s talking about&mdash;every morning on&nbsp;The Sports Pig.

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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Hawks on Fire, Brackets on Ice

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 best.

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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Banter  
01:01 Barbershop Rant and Gen Z Pet Peeves  
02:56 High School Baseball Preview: Pickens Dragons & Etowah  
06:33 NFL News, International Games & Super Bowl  
10:15 Hot Takes and College Sports Realignment  
14:30 NBA & NHL Playoffs Update  
19:47 Braves Trivia: 40+ Home Run Teammates  
21:54 Tomahawk Take: Braves vs Marlins Analysis  
30:37 High School Roundup & Pickens State Championship  
37:30 Favorite Moments from the Week  
44:52 Cooper Predictor Betting Picks  
57:45 Show Wrap-Up

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&rsquo; state title run, and drops betting picks in the Cooper Predictor. Fun, local, and unfiltered North Georgia sports talk at its best.
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Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Banter &nbsp; 01:01 Barbershop Rant and Gen Z Pet Peeves &nbsp; 02:56 High School Baseball Preview: Pickens Dragons &amp; Etowah &nbsp; 06:33 NFL News, International Games &amp; Super Bowl &nbsp; 10:15 Hot Takes and College Sports Realignment &nbsp; 14:30 NBA &amp; NHL Playoffs Update &nbsp; 19:47 Braves Trivia: 40+ Home Run Teammates &nbsp; 21:54 Tomahawk Take: Braves vs Marlins Analysis &nbsp; 30:37 High School Roundup &amp; Pickens State Championship &nbsp; 37:30 Favorite Moments from the Week &nbsp; 44:52 Cooper Predictor Betting Picks &nbsp; 57:45 Show Wrap-Up

The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Braves Bombs & Barbershop Rants: Tailgate Thursday Chaos

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.

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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Banter  
01:21 NBA Playoffs: Knicks Epic Comeback vs Cavs Meltdown  
03:40 NHL: Buffalo Sabres Season Recap  
05:49 Election Day, Politics in Sports & NAACP Comments  
09:50 Georgia High School Baseball State Championships  
13:38 Braves Updates, Bullpen Strategy & Transactions  
20:53 MLB Automated Strike Zone (ABS) Discussion  
28:13 College Athletics: Iowa State AD Bold Take  
32:45 NFL OTAs, Super Bowl News & Urban Meyer Lawsuit  
51:27 John Davis Golf Classic Announcement  
53:54 Mental Health in Athletics: John Davis Personal Story  
58:45 Show Wrap-Up

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&rsquo;s new automated strike zone, NFL OTAs, Nashville&rsquo;s 2030 Super Bowl, college sports drama, and a powerful personal discussion on athlete mental health.
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Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Banter &nbsp; 01:21 NBA Playoffs: Knicks Epic Comeback vs Cavs Meltdown &nbsp; 03:40 NHL: Buffalo Sabres Season Recap &nbsp; 05:49 Election Day, Politics in Sports &amp; NAACP Comments &nbsp; 09:50 Georgia High School Baseball State Championships &nbsp; 13:38 Braves Updates, Bullpen Strategy &amp; Transactions &nbsp; 20:53 MLB Automated Strike Zone (ABS) Discussion &nbsp; 28:13 College Athletics: Iowa State AD Bold Take &nbsp; 32:45 NFL OTAs, Super Bowl News &amp; Urban Meyer Lawsuit &nbsp; 51:27 John Davis Golf Classic Announcement &nbsp; 53:54 Mental Health in Athletics: John Davis Personal Story &nbsp; 58:45 Show Wrap-Up

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

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 packed with energy, laughs, and local flavor.

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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Banter  
00:35 Braves Blowout and NBA Playoffs  
02:18 NHL, High School Baseball State Titles  
06:00 PGA Championship Recap and Golf Talk  
09:55 Keeping It Real: Golf Fan Interactions & Player Personalities  
19:20 NFL Schedule Reactions and Falcons Quarterback Discussion  
26:25 Chiropractic Moment with Dr. Keith Rigi  
33:57 Restaurant Inspection Scores  
47:00 Music Talk, Wu-Tang Clan, and Wrap-Up

Sports chaos erupts as Dave Garner and Billy D deliver unfiltered hot takes on the Braves&rsquo; 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 packed with energy, laughs, and local flavor.
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Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Banter &nbsp; 00:35 Braves Blowout and NBA Playoffs &nbsp; 02:18 NHL, High School Baseball State Titles &nbsp; 06:00 PGA Championship Recap and Golf Talk &nbsp; 09:55 Keeping It Real: Golf Fan Interactions &amp; Player Personalities &nbsp; 19:20 NFL Schedule Reactions and Falcons Quarterback Discussion &nbsp; 26:25 Chiropractic Moment with Dr. Keith Rigi &nbsp; 33:57 Restaurant Inspection Scores &nbsp; 47:00 Music Talk, Wu-Tang Clan, and Wrap-Up

The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Hawks on Fire, Brackets on Ice

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