The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Hometown Rant: Georgia Tech Commitment & Braves Glory Days

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: https://x.com/JohnDavis_65 Will’s X Account: https://x.com/wil24cooper www.sportspigradio.com Facebook Android App ios App Instagram YouTube Advertise With UsWant 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 Chapters00:00 Introduction and Live Setup at Ronnie Thompson Ford  02:03 Big John Returns Home to Ellijay  04:12 Local News and Dealership Stories  06:32 Braves Talk, Travel, and Ted Turner Tribute  13:04 Random Braves Players and Classic Memories  16:51 NHL and NBA Playoffs Discussion  22:53 Dale Murphy, Warren, and Childhood Braves Stories  31:22 Patrick McVeigh on Jackson’s Georgia Tech Commitment  43:11 High School Baseball Final Four and Local Talent  49:03 Upcoming Show at Bradley’s Bar and Grill  55:30 Pickleball Craze and Community Events  59:40 College Football Expansion, NIL, and Bowl Games  01:15:16 NFL Player Health, Concussion Settlement & 88 Plan  01:28:08 Top Atlanta Athletes Discussion and Closing ThoughtsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.