Live from a rainy pub in Ellijay, GA, Dave Garner and Big John Davis deliver two hours of unfiltered sports talk, heartfelt grandparent stories, and local flavor. Matt Olson’s clutch heroics spark Braves debates, while Big John shares lifelong friendships, Gilmer County memories, and the upcoming John Davis Golf Classic. Special guests discuss high school hoops talent and the shifting college athletics landscape.

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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and On-Location Banter  
03:00 Big John on Grandkids and Family Life  
08:45 John Davis Golf Classic Details  
15:10 Braves Talk: Matt Olson Heroics  
28:00 College Football Scheduling Changes  
47:00 Memory Lane with Big John  
51:40 Patrick McVeigh on Recruiting and Local Hoops  
01:04:00 Zach Anderson Joins – Flag Football & Basketball  
01:25:00 Wrapping Up Braves Debate and Local Sports

Live from a rainy pub in Ellijay, GA, Dave Garner and Big John Davis deliver two hours of unfiltered sports talk, heartfelt grandparent stories, and local flavor. Matt Olson&rsquo;s clutch heroics spark Braves debates, while Big John shares lifelong friendships, Gilmer County memories, and the upcoming John Davis Golf Classic. Special guests discuss high school hoops talent and the shifting college athletics landscape.
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Chapters 00:00 Introduction and On-Location Banter &nbsp; 03:00 Big John on Grandkids and Family Life &nbsp; 08:45 John Davis Golf Classic Details &nbsp; 15:10 Braves Talk: Matt Olson Heroics &nbsp; 28:00 College Football Scheduling Changes &nbsp; 47:00 Memory Lane with Big John &nbsp; 51:40 Patrick McVeigh on Recruiting and Local Hoops &nbsp; 01:04:00 Zach Anderson Joins &ndash; Flag Football &amp; Basketball &nbsp; 01:25:00 Wrapping Up Braves Debate and Local Sports

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

The Sports Pig

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 | Winging It Wednesday Hour 1 | Matt Olson vs Freddie & Life Stories from LJ

Braves baseball is heating up as Ted Turner’s passing sparks nostalgia and the 2026 season delivers early fireworks! Dave Garner and Will Cooper break down the Atlanta Braves’ hot start, Matt Olson’s MVP run, roster challenges, and upcoming tough tests while delivering hot sports takes on NHL/NBA playoffs, random Braves legends, high school baseball, and college football changes.\

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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Banter  
02:03 Ted Turner Passing and Braves History  
06:06 NHL and NBA Playoffs Talk  
09:04 WNBA, Soccer, and Atlanta Traffic Rant  
17:27 Random Atlanta Braves Players  
23:54 Tomahawk Take: Braves Season Update  
25:10 Matt Olson MVP Run and Roster Analysis  
40:01 Olson vs Freddie Freeman Debate  
47:34 High School Baseball Playoffs  
51:00 Cooper Predictor Picks  
54:45 College Football Scheduling Changes  
57:02 Mount Rushmore Favorites

Braves baseball is heating up as Ted Turner&rsquo;s passing sparks nostalgia and the 2026 season delivers early fireworks! Dave Garner and Will Cooper break down the Atlanta Braves&rsquo; hot start, Matt Olson&rsquo;s MVP run, roster challenges, and upcoming tough tests while delivering hot sports takes on NHL/NBA playoffs, random Braves legends, high school baseball, and college football changes.\
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Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Banter &nbsp; 02:03 Ted Turner Passing and Braves History &nbsp; 06:06 NHL and NBA Playoffs Talk &nbsp; 09:04 WNBA, Soccer, and Atlanta Traffic Rant &nbsp; 17:27 Random Atlanta Braves Players &nbsp; 23:54 Tomahawk Take: Braves Season Update &nbsp; 25:10 Matt Olson MVP Run and Roster Analysis &nbsp; 40:01 Olson vs Freddie Freeman Debate &nbsp; 47:34 High School Baseball Playoffs &nbsp; 51:00 Cooper Predictor Picks &nbsp; 54:45 College Football Scheduling Changes &nbsp; 57:02 Mount Rushmore Favorites

The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Braves Mourning Ted Turner & Chasing Another Title Run

Catch the energy as Dave Garner and Billy D kick off a Rally Towel Tuesday with hilarious doctor visit stories, a wild Kentucky Derby recap, Braves heartbreak in Seattle, and a fiery debate over the Hawks' future. From Cam Young's golf heroics to restaurant inspection scores and building the Atlanta Falcons Mount Rushmore, this hour delivers non-stop sports banter and laughs.

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Chapters 
00:00 Introduction and Banter  
01:45 Doctor Visits and Getting Older  
03:10 Kentucky Derby Recap and Picks  
06:20 John Sterling Tribute and Broadcasters  
09:40 Golf Talk and Cam Young Win  
12:55 Atlanta Braves Loss Analysis  
18:20 Hawks Season Wrap and Quinn Snyder Debate  
25:40 Chiropractic Moment with Dr. Keith  
28:50 Restaurant Inspection Scores  
32:40 Falcons Mount Rushmore Discussion  
40:00 Winging It Wednesday Preview

Catch the energy as Dave Garner and Billy D kick off a Rally Towel Tuesday with hilarious doctor visit stories, a wild Kentucky Derby recap, Braves heartbreak in Seattle, and a fiery debate over the Hawks' future. From Cam Young's golf heroics to restaurant inspection scores and building the Atlanta Falcons Mount Rushmore, this hour delivers non-stop sports banter and laughs.
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The Common Ground Show
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Chapters&nbsp; 00:00 Introduction and Banter &nbsp; 01:45 Doctor Visits and Getting Older &nbsp; 03:10 Kentucky Derby Recap and Picks &nbsp; 06:20 John Sterling Tribute and Broadcasters &nbsp; 09:40 Golf Talk and Cam Young Win &nbsp; 12:55 Atlanta Braves Loss Analysis &nbsp; 18:20 Hawks Season Wrap and Quinn Snyder Debate &nbsp; 25:40 Chiropractic Moment with Dr. Keith &nbsp; 28:50 Restaurant Inspection Scores &nbsp; 32:40 Falcons Mount Rushmore Discussion &nbsp; 40:00 Winging It Wednesday Preview

The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Billy D Roasts the Hawks While Dave Defends — Morning Rant Chaos

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Big John welcomes his third grandbaby while recapping the thrilling Kentucky Derby win by the first female trainer — but NBC’s abrupt cutoff steals the spotlight! Dave Garner and Big John deliver their signature Monday Morning Rant: Braves hot streak, Chase Elliott’s Texas victory, NHL/NBA playoffs, a bold take on annoying sports commentators, and Mount Rushmore debates for the Falcons and Bills. Fun, football stories, and unfiltered sports talk at its finest.

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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Banter  
01:29 Big John’s New Grandbaby Celebration  
03:10 Kentucky Derby Recap and NBC Broadcast Flub  
06:31 Derby Betting Challenge Results  
09:06 Braves Weekend Sweep and Road Trip Preview  
15:25 Live Events and Show Announcements  
20:33 Braves Season Outlook and Small Ball  
25:29 NHL and NBA Playoffs Talk  
30:32 NASCAR: Chase Elliott Victory  
34:00 College Football NIL and Salary Cap Discussion  
44:47 Big John’s Bold Take: Sports Commentators  
55:07 Falcons and Bills Mount Rushmore Debate  
59:15 Closing and Upcoming Shows

Big John welcomes his third grandbaby while recapping the thrilling Kentucky Derby win by the first female trainer &mdash; but NBC&rsquo;s abrupt cutoff steals the spotlight! Dave Garner and Big John deliver their signature Monday Morning Rant: Braves hot streak, Chase Elliott&rsquo;s Texas victory, NHL/NBA playoffs, a bold take on annoying sports commentators, and Mount Rushmore debates for the Falcons and Bills. Fun, football stories, and unfiltered sports talk at its finest.
Dave&rsquo;s X Account:&nbsp;<a href="https://x.com/DaveGarner777">https://x.com/DaveGarner777</a>
Big John Davis X&rsquo;s Account: <a href="https://x.com/JohnDavis_65">https://x.com/JohnDavis_65</a>
Will&rsquo;s X Account: <a href="https://x.com/wil24cooper">https://x.com/wil24cooper</a>
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Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Banter &nbsp; 01:29 Big John&rsquo;s New Grandbaby Celebration &nbsp; 03:10 Kentucky Derby Recap and NBC Broadcast Flub &nbsp; 06:31 Derby Betting Challenge Results &nbsp; 09:06 Braves Weekend Sweep and Road Trip Preview &nbsp; 15:25 Live Events and Show Announcements &nbsp; 20:33 Braves Season Outlook and Small Ball &nbsp; 25:29 NHL and NBA Playoffs Talk &nbsp; 30:32 NASCAR: Chase Elliott Victory &nbsp; 34:00 College Football NIL and Salary Cap Discussion &nbsp; 44:47 Big John&rsquo;s Bold Take: Sports Commentators &nbsp; 55:07 Falcons and Bills Mount Rushmore Debate &nbsp; 59:15 Closing and Upcoming Shows

The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Winging It Wednesday Hour 1 | Matt Olson vs Freddie & Life Stories from LJ

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