The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Friday Happy Hour part 3

The Morning Rant with Dave Garner | Friday Happy Hour part 3

From The Sports Pig by The Sports Pig

July 3, 2026 · 53 min

About this episode

The episode features discussions on the World Cup, the Boston Celtics, WNBA issues, and wellness topics with guest Kevin Quirk.

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 Mbappé, and Lionel Messi. The hosts also debated the Boston Celtics' reported roster moves and expressed frustration over the treatment of WNBA star Caitlin Clark, criticizing league officials for allowing excessive physical play and failing to embrace the league's biggest draw. Later in the show, the conversation shifted to wellness and recovery, featuring guest Kevin Quirk of Harvest Connect discussing CBD, mushroom-based supplements, and supporting veterans through the Behind the Thin Lines foundation. The program wrapped up with reflections on friendship, the passing of beloved Georgia Tech figure Rock Perdoni, and a reminder to keep life's inconveniences in perspective, summed up by his memorable advice: there are bigger things to worry about than a cold cup of coffee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Host: Dave Garner

Guest: Kevin Quirk

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Organizations: Harvest Connect, Behind the Thin Lines, Boston Celtics

Books & works: Georgia Tech

Places: America

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