Episodes
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Rally Towel Tuesday
This episode of The Morning Rant was fueled by frustration as Dave Garner and Will Cooper reacted to disappointing performances from both Team USA in the World Cup and the Atlanta Braves. The hosts criticized Team USA's lack of preparation, leadership, and physicality in its loss to Belgium…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Monday Morning Quarterbacking
On this Monday Morning Quarterback edition of The Morning Rant, Dave Garner and Big John Davis recapped a busy Fourth of July weekend, including their appearances at the Jasper and Ellijay parades, John serving as Grand Marshal in Ellijay, and the strong sense of community support throughout…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Friday Happy Hour part 1
The Morning Rant kicked off its Freedom 250 and Fourth of July weekend celebration live from Bradley’s Bar and Grill in East Cobb, with hosts Dave Garner and John Davis reflecting on the show's growth and upcoming expansion to a two-hour format beginning in August. They discussed the excitement...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Friday Happy Hour part 2
Today's Morning Rant featured an extended and heartfelt conversation with former Georgia Tech player Damien Burke, focusing on the importance of lifelong relationships, mentorship, and the lasting impact of legendary coach Bill Curry. The hosts shared stories about the Georgia Tech family…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Friday Happy Hour part 3
The Morning Rant covered a wide range of sports and personal topics, beginning with excitement surrounding the World Cup and the growing popularity of soccer in America, including discussions about Team USA, controversial officiating, and the tournament's biggest stars like Harry Kane, Kylian...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Tailgate Thursday
Today's Morning Rant covered a wide range of sports topics, led by Team USA's impressive 2-0 World Cup victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina despite playing a man down after a red card, setting up a matchup with Belgium. Dave Garner also discussed NBA trade rumors involving the Celtics and questioned...
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Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Wingin' It Wednesday
The Morning Rant covered a wide range of topics, led by extensive discussion about the FIFA World Cup and the electric atmosphere surrounding international fans and Team USA's upcoming knockout match against Bosnia and Herzegovina. Dave Garner and Will Cooper also dove into the struggling Atlanta...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Rally Towel Tuesday
The Morning Rant’s Rally Towel Tuesday covered a little bit of everything, with Dave Garner and Billy D diving into the ongoing World Cup excitement, including Morocco’s upset of the Netherlands and anticipation for the U.S. men’s match against Bosnia, while also discussing Wimbledon, the PGA’s...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Monday Morning Quarterbacking
The Monday edition of The Morning Rant covered a wide range of sports topics, led by excitement surrounding the ongoing World Cup and Atlanta's role as a host city, including Canada's dramatic stoppage-time win over South Africa and anticipation for Team USA's upcoming match. The hosts also...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Friday Happy Hour
The Friday Happy Hour edition of The Morning Rant covered a wide range of sports while looking ahead to a busy holiday weekend. Dave Garner and John Davis discussed the Braves' recent struggles and what they'll need to do to regain momentum before the All-Star break, recapped the U.S. Men's...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Wingin' It Wednesday
The Morning Rant’s “Wingin’ It Wednesday” covered a wide range of sports topics, led by discussion of the NBA Draft and the Atlanta Hawks’ selections as Dave Garner and John Davis reflected on the draft’s growing spectacle, the value of young talent, and Atlanta’s efforts to build a contender.…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Rally Towel Tuesday
On this Rally Towel Tuesday edition of The Morning Rant, Dave Garner and Billy D covered a wide range of sports topics, highlighted by the excitement surrounding the FIFA Club World Cup, where the U.S. men's team continues to impress and international soccer fans have brought incredible energy to...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Monday Morning Quarterbacking
On this Father’s Day edition of The Morning Rant, Dave Garner and Big John Davis recapped a busy sports weekend while sharing personal stories and reflections. The show highlighted Dave’s visit to the World Cup Fan Festival in Atlanta, the excitement surrounding international soccer, Wyndham...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Happy Hour 3
Dave Garner and John Davis broadcast live from Bradley's Bar & Grill in East Cobb for a Father's Day weekend special, highlighting the food, community atmosphere, charity giveaways, and upcoming station announcements. The show covered a wide range of sports topics, including the struggling…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Happy Hour 2
Dave Garner and John Davis broadcast live from Bradley's Bar & Grill in East Cobb for a Father's Day weekend special, highlighting the food, community atmosphere, charity giveaways, and upcoming station announcements. The show covered a wide range of sports topics, including the struggling…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Friday Happy Hour 1
Dave Garner and John Davis broadcast live from Bradley's Bar & Grill in East Cobb for a Father's Day weekend special, highlighting the food, community atmosphere, charity giveaways, and upcoming station announcements. The show covered a wide range of sports topics, including the struggling…
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The Morning Rant Podcast with Dave Garner | Tailgate Thursday
Today's Morning Rant covered a wide range of sports topics, led by concern over the Atlanta Braves' recent struggles as injuries to Ronald Acuña Jr. and Spencer Strider continue to mount and questions grow about the team's consistency. Dave Garner and Will Cooper also discussed the Atlanta…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Wingin' It Wednesday
Dave Garner and John Davis covered a wide range of sports topics, starting with promotions for upcoming events at Bradley’s Bar & Grill and partnerships around Father's Day weekend. The show highlighted the Braves’ rain-suspended game against the Giants, Georgia baseball’s run in the College…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Monday Morning Quarterbacking
This episode of The Morning Rant was a packed "Monday Morning Quarterback" edition covering a huge sports weekend. Dave Garner and Big John Davis discussed the conclusion of the NHL and NBA Finals, congratulating the Carolina Hurricanes on their Stanley Cup victory and the New York Knicks on…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Friday Happy Hour
Dave Garner and Big John Davis delivered a studio-based Friday Happy Hour edition of The Morning Rant, covering a wide range of sports topics including the NBA Finals, NHL Finals, World Cup action, the UFL Championship, and Georgia's upcoming College World Series matchup with Texas. The hosts...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Tailgating Thursday
Live from Biguns Barbecue in Talking Rock, Georgia, Dave Garner and Billy D delivered a lively edition of The Morning Rant, breaking down the biggest stories in sports while interacting with listeners from the road. The show focused heavily on the stunning NBA Finals collapse by San Antonio after...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Billy D Roasts the Hawks While Dave Defends — Morning Rant Chaos
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...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Hawks Desperate in Game 6: Can They Force a Game 7?
Chaos on the court and clutch at the plate! Dave Garner and Billy D dive into the Hawks’ must-win Game 6 against the Knicks, Matt Olson’s walk-off heroics for the Braves, plus hot takes on March Madness expansion, sports betting dangers, restaurant inspection fails, and the Kentucky Derby. Dave’s…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | From Soler Skirmish to Scheffler Picks – Morning Rant Goes Wild
Chaos, hot takes, and Masters Week energy! Dave Garner and Will Cooper break down the Atlanta Braves' fiery 8-5 start, the wild Jorge Soler brawl, Hawks playoff concerns, Falcons news, March Madness upsets, and early Masters predictions. Banter, baseball analysis, and unfiltered sports talk make...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Benches Clear, NIL Millions & Masters Picks: Wild Wednesday with Big John
What happens when baseball benches clear, million-dollar NIL deals reshape college sports, and a former NFL lineman shares wild stories from beating Georgia in Athens? On this Winging It Wednesday edition of The Morning Rant, Dave Garner and Big John Davis dive into the Braves-Angels brawl, March...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | From March Madness to Masters Magic: Why Sports Never Sleep
Michigan shocks the college hoops world, the Masters looms at Augusta, and Atlanta sports are under the microscope. Dave Garner and Billy Dowd fire off fast-paced takes on March Madness, NIL chaos, women’s basketball drama, Hawks optimism, Braves concerns, and why the Masters is truly “a…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | The NIL, the Masters, and March Madness Fallout
Is chaos, controversy, and candid sports talk the perfect way to start your week? On this Monday Morning Quarterback edition of The Morning Rant, Dave Garner and Big John Davis break down everything from March Madness drama and officiating frustrations to Masters Week buzz, NIL chaos, the…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | From Foul Balls to Draft Boards: A No-Filter Friday in Sports
What really happens when sports radio goes fully off-script on a Friday happy hour? Dave Garner and Big John Davis jump from Braves baseball chaos to spring football buzz, NFL draft speculation, and the real-life moments that make sports fun—foul balls, hot takes, farm dreams, and all. From…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | From March Madness to the Chop On
Dave Garner and Will Cooper mix banter with sharp analysis on everything from a red‑hot Atlanta Hawks run to March Madness chaos, Braves early-season storylines, and buzz around Falcons uniforms. The duo tackles Masters drama, NASCAR roots, high school sports, and insider Braves nuggets—plus a…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Braves, Wings, and Big Dreams in North Georgia
Broadcasting from the The Pub in Elijay, the crew dives into Braves baseball, college athletics, racing, and the changing world of NIL, all while celebrating community and milestones. From Braves pregame buzz to dirt track racing news, Masters talk, and inside perspectives on recruiting and…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | From Final Four Chaos to Braves Baseball
Hot takes, busted brackets, and nonstop sports chaos—this episode is classic Morning Rant energy. Dave Garner and Billy Dowd break down March Madness madness, including Duke’s collapse and Yukon’s wild comeback, debate Final Four contenders, and react to the latest Atlanta sports storylines. The...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Buzzer Beaters, Breakdowns, and Brutal Truths in Sports
One wild weekend turned into a full-blown sports therapy session. Dave Garner and Big John Davis rip through March Madness chaos, Braves walk-off magic, NASCAR glory, and the latest twists in golf—highlighted by a raw, honest conversation about Tiger Woods, mental health, and accountability. With...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Opening Day Fire, Busted Brackets, and Bold Predictions!
Chaos erupts as Dave and Will dive head‑first into busted brackets, Braves baseball, and bold predictions on a high‑energy Friday. From March Madness meltdowns to opening‑day optimism, they break down analytics, roster moves, NASCAR standings, and even unveil the mysterious “Cooper Predictor.”...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Are Sports Fans Being Squeezed Dry? The Streaming Rant You Need to Hear
What happens when sports passion collides with everyday chaos? The Morning Rant dives into the unpredictable world of Atlanta Braves baseball, NFL free agency, high school sports, March Madness madness, and the streaming wars reshaping how fans watch their favorite teams. Dave Garner and Will…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | He Should’ve Retired… But Then This Happened
What happens when hot takes, old-school grit, and behind‑the‑scenes NFL stories collide? This episode dives into Opening Day buzz, major NFL free‑agency moves, Hall of Fame debates, and a candid look at knowing when to hang up the cleats. Dave and Big John bring humor, honesty, and decades of...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Brackets, Blowups & Billy D: A Chaos‑Powered Sports Hour
Chaos meets comedy in this fast‑paced episode as Dave and Billy D break down the madness of March—both on and off the court. From bracket triumphs and brutal upsets to heated takes on Georgia basketball, the Hawks’ resurgence, Braves injury woes, and NFL flag football drama, the guys hit every...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Duke Survives, Georgia Collapses, Madness Ensues
Dave and Will break down bracket busters, SEC stumbles, and why Duke barely escaped a historic upset. They dive into Braves spring‑training buzz, Didier Fuentes’ electric rise, and how Atlanta’s playoff hopes are suddenly heating up. Plus, they mix in local flavor — Wing & Rock Fest, high‑school...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Wings, Madness & NFL Truth Bombs
What happens when March Madness, NFL controversy, and a weekend full of wings collide? Dave and Big John break down the wildest stories in sports, from Wing & Rock Fest chaos to the rise of flag football on the Olympic stage. John shares insider NFL perspectives you won’t hear anywhere else —...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Hawks on Fire, Brackets on Ice
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...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | The NFL Move Players Secretly Hate… Exposed!
What happens when sports talk goes completely off the rails in the best way possible? On this episode of The Morning Rant, Dave and John dive into everything from the World Baseball Classic upset to NFL scheduling chaos, global expansion, and why players hate midweek games. They roast Goodell,...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Bracket Busters, Bat Flips & Billy D’s Rants
Chaos, hot takes, and St. Patrick’s Day energy collide in this fast‑paced hour of sports talk. Dave and Billy break down Team USA’s World Baseball Classic run, the Atlanta Hawks’ surprising 10‑game heater, and the latest March Madness bracket chaos — including potential upsets you should watch…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Three Titles, One Weekend: North Georgia Goes Wild
Chaos, championships, and hot takes collide in this fast‑moving episode of The Morning Rant. Dave and John break down a massive weekend in North Georgia sports, including three local high school state titles, March Madness bracket busters, NFL free‑agency shakeups, and Team USA’s intense run in…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Hawks Are Winning… Without Trae?! What’s Happening?
Get ready for a wild ride—because today’s show jumps straight into the chaos of sports, caffeine, and unfiltered takes. Dave and Will break down high‑school basketball championships across Georgia, dive into the Hawks’ shocking win streak, unpack Bam Adebayo's controversial 83‑point explosion…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Braves Panic Button: Is the Rotation Already in Trouble?
Chaos hits the mic as Dave and Will dive headfirst into a wild week in sports—from Braves rotation worries to NFL free‑agency shockwaves and Team USA’s stunning World Baseball Classic drama. The guys debate time‑change misery, high school championship hype, and why Bam Adebayo’s 83‑point…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Falcons Drama, March Madness $$$, and a Lawyer with Jokes
What happens when a sports host and a sharp-witted attorney dive headfirst into the chaos of NFL free agency, March Madness, and Georgia sports? Pure entertainment. Dave sits down with Casey Geiger from Geiger Legal Group for a fast‑paced hour of hot takes, lawyer jokes, bracket talk, USA…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | March Madness, Falcons Moves,and Braves Baseball
Dave and Billy dive into high school basketball semifinals, Atlanta Braves spring training updates, and NFL free agency buzz. Plus, they discuss March Madness bracket challenges, the World Baseball Classic, and even debate Georgia’s official wing flavor. From hot takes to hilarious banter, this...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | March Madness, Falcons Moves, and Wing Debates
Ready for a sports-packed weekend? In this episode of The Morning Rant, Dave Garner and Will Cooper dive into high school basketball semifinals, Atlanta Braves spring training updates, and NFL free agency buzz. Plus, they discuss March Madness bracket challenges, the World Baseball Classic, and...
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Spring Training, Lou Holtz, and Atlanta’s Hockey Hopes
Ready for hot takes and hotter mics? In this episode of The Morning Rant, Dave Garner and Will Cooper dive into Braves spring training drama, high school basketball semifinals, and the World Baseball Classic. Plus, a tribute to the legendary Lou Holtz and a lively debate on Atlanta’s potential…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Braves, NIL, and Big John’s Stories
Ready for a rant? In this episode of The Morning Rant, Dave Garner is joined by former Buffalo Bill and Georgia Tech All-American John Davis. From NIL’s impact on college sports to Atlanta Braves spring training drama, they tackle the hottest topics in sports. Plus, John shares stories from his…
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The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Falcons, Fumbles, and Lemon Pepper Wing
Ready to rant? In this episode of The Morning Rant, Dave Garner and Billy Dowd dive into everything from Atlanta Falcons off-season drama to the surprising rise of curling fandom. Get to know Billy Dee as the duo shares personal stories, debates the Falcons’ future, and explores Atlanta’s sports...