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Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host is joined by Chris Egan, KING 5, who is in Paris covering the Olympics and shares his experiences and observations. He talks about the food, the culture, and the international love for basketball. He also discusses his busy schedule as a multimedia journalist and the challenges of navigating the city. Chris highlights the importance of walking and staying active, and expresses his desire to bring back the European lunch hours and police sirens to the US. He also mentions his interactions with the French people and their love for rugby. Overall, Chris provides a lively and entertaining account of his time in Paris.Rundown00:00 Qui, Qui...he's arrived in Paris! 01:27 Arrival in Paris and Observations04:59 The Global Love for Basketball which gets Chris exited for the Sonics return. He bumps into Kevin Durant 09:53 Interactions with French People and an old man and Chris shared fries together while not speaking to eachother 12:35 Chris details lugging all his gear around Paris19:58 Bringing European Customs to the US, which include the four hour lunch, wine, but not smoking or armpit hair! 23:57 The Quest for Donuts in Paris and Chris wonders if it's rude to ask where a good donut place is25:38 Egan is set to try escargot tonight in Paris, but won't try frog legs

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Jim Moore open up the Daily Puck Drop talking about the Mariners' recent trade for Randy Arozarena and the impact it will have on the team's offense. They discuss Arozarena's postseason success and his numbers at T-Mobile Park. They also touch on the Mariners' history of trading with the Tampa Bay Rays and the skepticism surrounding the trade. The conversation ends with speculation about the Mariners' future moves in the trade market. The conversation covers various topics including the Seattle Mariners' trade, the potential of Sam Howell starting for the Seahawks, and humorous voicemails. The main focus is on the Mariners' trade. They discuss the possibility of a player to be named later being a better prospect. They also touch on the Seahawks' quarterback situation and make a bet on whether Sam Howell will start a game this year. Episode ends with "Hey, What the Puck!" Friday Voicemails include Michael Macdonald singing, and a visit from Chris Egan and Jedd Fisch. Rundown00:00 Neighbors complaining about Jim and his dogs 05:08 Analyzing the Mariners' Trade for Randy Arozarena09:26 Arozarena's Postseason Success and Impact on the Mariners' Offense14:56 Skepticism and History of Mariners-Rays Trades18:04 Speculating on the Mariners' Future Moves in the Trade Market21:15 Disappointment in Mariners' Trade and Prospect Rankings25:27 Bet on Sam Howell Starting for the Seahawks27:15 "Hey, What the Puck!?" Friday Voicemails include multiple Mariners songs and visits from Chris Egan, Ryan Divish and Jedd Fisch!

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Mike Garafolo, NFL Network, open up about the start of the season. They talk about the Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, and camps that he will visit this weekend. The main topics include Justin Fields' potential impact, Russell Wilson's career trajectory, and contract negotiations with Brandon Aiyuk and Trent Williams. The conversation covers various topics including the situation with Brandon Aiyuk and his holdout, the status of Abe Lucas, the quarterback market, and the upcoming NFL season. Mike Garafolo expresses his belief that Aiyuk will eventually return to the field and that it's important for him to participate in training camp. He also discusses the window for the San Francisco 49ers to win and compares their situation to that of the Seattle Seahawks. The conversation touches on other subjects such as Connor Williams' visit with the Seattle Seahawks, the Julian Love extension, and the potential contracts for Jordan Love and Tua Tagovailoa. They also discuss the idea of creating a separate salary cap for quarterbacks and share their excitement for the upcoming NFL season.Rundown 00:00 Football is back!!! 07:12 Mike is headed to Philadelphia and Pittsburgh this weekend11:20 Justin Fields and Russell Wilson15:28 Contract Negotiations with Brandon Aiyuk and Trent Williams18:19 The Situation with Brandon Aiyuk and the Importance of Training Camp19:26 The San Francisco 49ers' Competitive Window20:18 The Differences Between the 49ers and the Seahawks21:34 Connor Williams' Visit with the Seattle Seahawks22:26 The Julian Love Extension23:20 The Potential Contracts for Jordan Love and Tua Tagovailoa25:17 The Unlikelihood of a Separate Salary Cap for Quarterbacks26:22 Excitement for the Upcoming NFL Season31:45 Aaron Rodgers' Comments and Jim Harbaugh's Language

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com, start off talking with training camp for the Seattle Seahawks and focuses on two main themes: the signing of Julian Love to a contract extension and the state of the offensive line. The hosts discuss the unexpected nature of Love's contract and the Seahawks' belief in him as a core piece of the team. They also express their frustration with the team's offensive line struggles and the need for improvement in that area. The conversation touches on the potential absence of rookie offensive lineman Abe Lucas due to injury and the possibility of signing Connor Williams to bolster the offensive line. Puck and Rob both agree....improve the offensive line...it all starts and ends there! Rundown00:00 Puck and Rob share their excitement about the start of training camp02:04 Julian Love's Contract Extension09:01 Concerns about Abe Lucas' Injury15:53 Improving the Offensive Line with Connor Williams23:59 The Importance of Physical Play and a Strong Offensive Line

On today's, Daily Puck Drop, Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, discusses the possibility of doing more live shows and asks for feedback from listeners. He then moves on to discuss the disappointing performance of the Seattle Mariners and the issues with the team's ownership. He also talks about the start of the Seattle Seahawks' training camp and the concerns about the offensive line. Puck also touches on the NBA TV deal and the potential for NBA expansion in Seattle. He ends the episode with some humorous and sarcastic remarks.Rundown00:00 Puck asks listeners if they want more live shows and updates the fall programming 09:32 Disappointing Performance of the Seattle Mariners. Don't give Jerry Dipoto a free pass. It's an ownership problem, but he has blame as well and a lot of it. 26:47 Start of the Seattle Seahawks' Training Camp and the Abe Lucas worry...Julian Love new deal and energy and difference Mike Macdonald brings to camp 32:15 "Hey, what the Puck!?" NBA TV Deal and Potential NBA Expansion in Seattle...UCLA coach stumbles all over himself at Big10 media day...Egan from Paris and Friday voicemails promotion!

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, wrap up the M's being swept by the Angels and the potential firing of manager Scott Servais. They discuss team's recent losing streak, the mood in the clubhouse, and the role of ownership in the team's struggles. They also explore the dynamics between Servais and general manager Jerry Dipoto, as well as the possibility of a managerial change. The conversation touches on the performance of the players, the lack of scoring, and the impact of a different manager. Overall, the conversation provides insights into the challenges facing the Mariners and the potential solutions. The conversation revolves around the Seattle Mariners and their current situation. They discuss the team's roster, financial restrictions, and the need for improvements. They also touch on potential trade options and the impact of injuries on the team. The hosts express their opinions on the team's performance and the challenges they face. The conversation concludes with a discussion about upcoming games and the trade deadline.Rundown0:00 The Mood in the Clubhouse07:00 Ownership's Role in the Team's Struggles09:10 The Dynamics Between Servais and Dipoto12:04 Challenges Faced by the Mariners15:38 The Possibility of a Managerial Change21:45 The Impact of Injuries on the Team's Performance23:59 Exploring Potential Trade Options30:34 The Importance of the Trade Deadline

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host chats with Jerry Brewer of the Washington Post and formerly of the Seattle Times and Gary Washburn, who covers the Boston Celtics for the Boston Globe, and also covered the Sonics in their last years at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer about potential expansion of the NBA to Seattle and other cities. They chat about the Sonics leaving Seattle in 2008 and the long wait for a team to return. They explore the financial considerations and the role of the expansion fee in the decision-making process. The primary contenders for expansion are Seattle and Las Vegas, but other cities like Mexico City and Montreal are also mentioned. The ownership situation in Boston and the potential impact on the Seattle expansion are discussed. Overall, the conversation highlights the optimism in Seattle but also acknowledges the uncertainties and challenges involved in the expansion process. The conversation revolves around the potential expansion of the NBA and the return of the Seattle SuperSonics. The hosts and guests discuss the timeline for expansion, the ownership groups involved, and the challenges and considerations for both Seattle and Las Vegas. They also touch on the financial aspects of expansion, including revenue sharing and the potential for new arenas. The conversation concludes with a lighthearted discussion about future NBA prospects and the passage of time.Rundown00:00 How close and how soon for expansion in the NBA?07:38 Progression of Expansion Talk and why do they need a committee if Seattle is the obvious choice?11:34 Financial Considerations and Ownership Approval15:45 Contenders for Expansion22:16 Ownership Situation in Boston26:21 Seattle's Growth and NBA's Perspective28:27 Optimism and Challenges in Expansion Process33:25 Seattle's Situation vs. Las Vegas37:12 Ownership Groups and Financial Considerations45:46 The Uncertainty of Las Vegas

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Jim Moore, hold their first live show on YouTube and X at 10am, so we apologize for not getting this out at it's normal time!! They also touch on the upcoming Seahawks training camp and the new coaching staff, as well as the importance of the offensive line. The conversation takes a humorous turn as they talk about erectile dysfunction medication and their betting habits. The conversation covers topics such as offshore betting accounts, unemployment checks, the Seattle Mariners, and potential managerial changes. The hosts discuss the legality of offshore betting accounts and the challenges of withdrawing money from them. They also touch on the ethics of collecting unemployment checks while using the funds for gambling. The conversation then shifts to the Seattle Mariners and their struggles, particularly with their lineup and offensive production. The hosts debate the performance of individual players and the potential need for managerial changes. They also discuss the possibility of the Mariners becoming sellers at the trading deadline. In this conversation, Jason and Jim discuss various topics related to baseball, including the scoring of earned runs, the Mariners' offensive struggles, ownership's role in team performance, and the Rose Bowl's decision to opt out of the college football playoff rotation. They also touch on personal anecdotes and share their thoughts on swearing and tipping.Rundown00:00 Puck and Jim are hosting the DPD LIVE! 03:10 Seahawks Training Camp and the Importance of the Offensive Line08:02 Erectile Dysfunction Medication and Betting Habits21:22 Offshore Betting Accounts and Unemployment Checks23:54 Ethical Questions and Unemployment Checks28:23 The Seattle Mariners' Lineup Struggles38:51 Debating Managerial Changes42:18 The Possibility of the Mariners Becoming Sellers43:32 Controversy over Scoring of Earned Runs45:11 Mariners' Offensive Struggles and Lack of Investment55:19 Ownership's Role in Team Performance59:48 Rose Bowl's Decision to Opt Out of Playoff Rotation01:02:04 Personal Anecdotes and Opinions in Sports Discussions01:06:44 Swearing and Tipping: Personal Choices

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Brad Adam, Root Sports, start off with release of Ty France, the team's struggles on offense, the performance of the pitching staff, and the potential implications for the trade deadline. The Mariners' inconsistent offense and the need for more consistent hitting are highlighted as key concerns. The conversation also touches on the possibility of managerial changes and the team's chances of making the playoffs. The conversation revolves around the Seattle Mariners and their potential moves at the trade deadline. The hosts discuss the team's offensive struggles and the need for impactful bats. They also speculate on potential trades and the challenges of acquiring players who can hit at T-Mobile Park. The conversation touches on the importance of ownership's willingness to spend money and the potential consequences if the Mariners don't make significant moves. The hosts also discuss the role of the manager in managing the team's roster and the need for bullpen arms. Overall, the conversation highlights the critical decisions the Mariners face as they navigate the trade deadline and the potential impact on the team's future.Rundown00:00 Ty France is gone....what led to that decision02:43 Speculation about Potential Teams Claiming Ty France05:22 The Role of Jason Vosler and Tyler Locklear 08:02 Frustration with Recent Losses11:21 Comparison with Houston Astros13:31 Playoff Chances and Potential Trade Deadline Moves15:34 The Need to Win the Division for Playoff Berth18:02 Challenges of Acquiring Hitters for T-Mobile Park23:05 The Manager's Role in Roster Management25:22 Addressing the Need for Bullpen Arms

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host is joined by John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com, provides coverage of the Big Ten Media Day from Indianapolis. He discusses the atmosphere at Lucas Oil Stadium and the presence of West Coast schools in the Big Ten. Canzano also talks about the potential expansion of the conference and the impact on other schools. He interviews Tony Petitti, the Big Ten Commissioner, to discuss tiebreakers and the future of the conference. Canzano also touches on the excitement and challenges faced by the LA schools and the Oregon State football team.Rundown00:00 Setting the scene at Lucas Oil Stadium for the Big 10 Media Day and how weird it is to be covering the event 07:46 Excitement and Concerns about West Coast Schools in the Big Ten13:50 Who is John excited to speak with this week? John looking forward to speaking with Jonathan Smith of Michigan State, especially after his departure from Oregon State. 20:22 Challenges and Opportunities for the LA Schools and Washington and Oregon

On today's Daily Puck Drop, Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, it's panic time for the Seattle Mariners, particularly their offensive woes. Puck expresses frustration with the team's inability to score runs and criticizes the ownership and front office for not investing in the offense. The conversation also touches on the possibility of manager Scott Servais being fired and potential trade options for the team. Other topics discussed include the NBA's TV deal, the NFL's proposed 18-game schedule, and Cheryl Miller's comments about the WNBA's revenue sharing.Rundown00:00 Seattle Mariners' Offensive Struggles...Beyond panic time 07:49 Criticism of Ownership and Front Office for Lack of Investment in Offense11:10 Speculation about Scott Servais' Job Security18:25 "Hey, what the Puck!?" Discussion on NBA TV Deal and Warner Brothers TNT25:14 Debate over NFL's Proposed 18-Game Schedule31:24 Cheryl Miller's Comments on WNBA Revenue Sharing

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Jim Duquette, former MLB GM and current host on MLB Network radio, discuss various topics related to baseball, including injury updates, trade rumors, and the performance of different teams. They talk about the injury to Julio Rodriguez and the impact it could have on the Mariners' postseason chances. They also discuss the decision to place Ty France on waivers and the potential market for him. The conversation then shifts to the upcoming trade deadline and the possible moves the Mariners could make to improve their roster. They mention potential targets like Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Lane Thomas, and Josh Bell. They also discuss the possibility of the Mariners acquiring a starting pitcher like Tarik Skubal. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the Mariners' recent struggles and their chances of making a deep playoff run.Rundown00:00 Seires vs. Houston, Julio injury scare and Ty France placed on waivers 03:17 Placing Ty France on Waivers and Potential Market06:53 Trade Deadline and Potential Targets09:39 Acquiring a Starting Pitcher19:37 Mariners' Struggles Offensively21:39 Chances of a Deep Playoff Run

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Bill Krueger, Root Sports, covers various topics related to the Seattle Mariners and their recent performance. They discuss the team's struggles, the decision to place Ty France on waivers, potential replacements for France, and the offensive struggles of players like JP Crawford and Julio Rodriguez. Krueger provides insights into the reasons behind France's decline and suggests that he needs to return to his natural hitting style. He also highlights the lack of leadership and plate discipline within the team. Overall, the conversation provides a comprehensive analysis of the Mariners' current situation. The conversation revolves around the Seattle Mariners and their offensive struggles. Bill Krueger discusses the hitting approach of the team and the need for a strong anchor hitter. He emphasizes the importance of being shorter to the ball and putting the ball in play. The conversation also touches on the Mariners' lack of spending in free agency and their reliance on developing young hitters. The discussion concludes with a mention of the team's pitching and the decision to not start Logan Gilbert against the Houston Astros.Rundown00:00 Recapping the week that was for the Mariners 02:33 Mariners' Recent Performance and Offensive Struggles04:24 The Decision to Place Ty France on Waivers08:21 Analyzing Ty France's Decline and Hitting Style12:25 Lack of Leadership and Plate Discipline19:04 Julio Rodriguez's Promising Performance and Areas for Improvement24:23 The Need for an Anchor Hitter26:21 Lack of Spending in Free Agency29:03 Understanding the Challenges and the Need to Develop Hitters

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Jim Moore discuss Jim's busy day Bend, Oregon, getting a parking ticket, the performance of the Seattle Mariners, the potential of players from the Rainiers being called up, and the excitement of triples and cycles in baseball. In this conversation, Jason and Jim discuss various topics including the Mariners, golf, the Huskies, and Jim's high school reunion. They also announce a new Husky round table that Jim is fired up about! Rundown00:00 Jim's busy day in Bend and Puck gets a parking ticket after a neighbor turns him in06:24 Ty France released...surprising? Julio avoids major scare 16:11 Who is coming up from Tacoma after France is waved??19:23 Dylan Moore's triple, more exciting than a HR 29:02 Good news with the M's...the "BetMsUnderSummer" is picking up steam!34:42 Open Championship...Puck thinks Xander is PGA POY and Jim thinks Scottie Scheffler is 38:28 Will the M's make a big splash at the deadline??42:06 "Hey, what the Puck!?" Huskies' Ranking in Big Ten Media Poll.... Jim's High School Reunion...Puck introduces a new Husky Round Table starting in the fall

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Chris Egan, King 5 discuss Chris' upcoming trip to cover the Olympics in Paris and the various sports and athletes he is looking forward to seeing. He also jokes about his lack of personal hygiene and the challenges of being a one-man crew. The conversation covers a range of topics including rowing, golf, basketball, gymnastics, and beach volleyball. Chris Egan expresses his excitement for the Olympics and he asks Puck whether or not he will pick up smokingRundown00:00 Chris is headed to Paris for the Olympics! 02:58 What athletes from our state are headed to Paris07:18 No Coaching in Three-on-Three Basketball and Hailey Van Lith's Dad is going...Will he be able to keep quiet??09:14 Puck tells Egan that his household will be watching gymnastics non-stop. 11:06 Puck and Chris discuss their favorite summer games at the olympics 13:09 Chris Egan's Packing Strategy....He hates laundry, so packing clothes for every day he's there 15:40 Chris Egan's Olympic Betting Tips18:18 Egan will have no personal time in Paris and says he'll be sleeping 4 hours a night! 20:21 French Stereotypes and Cultural Differences22:20 Roosevelt HS represented in the Olympics 25:03 Sadly, no graduates from PLU are going to Paris 27:24 Chris Egan is so excited, he may never come home

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times, start off with the decision not to Logan Gilbert in the series against the Astros. The hosts discuss the reasoning behind the decision and the importance of each game in the series. They also touch on the Mariners' overall pitching strategy and the role of analytics in decision-making. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the importance of asking questions as a reporter and the challenges of balancing fan expectations with objective analysis. In this conversation, Div and Jason discuss the Seattle Mariners and their potential moves at the trade deadline. They analyze the team's performance, the importance of momentum in sports, and the Mariners' chances of making the playoffs. They also delve into the front office's approach to trades and the challenges they face in a competitive market. The conversation touches on the changing perception of batting average in baseball and the value of putting the ball in play. Overall, they emphasize the need for the Mariners to make strategic moves that improve the team's consistency and address specific needs.Rundown00:00 Ryan's appearance on MLB Central on the MLB Network 04:24 The Decision to not have Logan Gilbert pitch against the Astros 10:16 The Importance of Every Game in the Series13:33 The Role of Analytics in Decision-Making18:08 The Collaborative Decision-Making Process23:40 Balancing Fan Expectations and Objective Analysis26:04 Analyzing the Mariners' Potential Moves at the Trade Deadline36:27 Reevaluating the Significance of Batting Average in Baseball

On Friday's Daily Puck Drop, Jim Moore and Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, start off with Jim's location on the side of the road near Mt. Hood for the who , his breakfast and why he eats egg whites. They also talk about Jim's recent pedicure experience and the decision by the Mariners to sit their best pitcher, Logan Gilbert, for an important series vs Houston. They express frustration with the team's management and their lack of moves at the trade deadline. They suggest potential trade targets for the Mariners and emphasize the need for improvement in the team's offense and bullpen. In this conversation, Jim Moore and Puck discuss Geoff Baker's decision to leave the Seattle Times, the importance of batting average in baseball, the Seattle Seahawks, the potential timeline for the SuperSonics , and voicemails from listeners.Rundown00:00 Jim Moore's location on the side of the road near Mt. Hood and his obsession with egg whites12:14 Why are the M's sitting Logan Gilbert for the Houston series?19:16 Criticism of the Team's Management and Lack of Trade Deadline Moves...M's don't seem like they will make a move 25:19 Suggested Trade Targets for the Mariners28:04 Debate Over Batting Average30:40 Seattle Seahawks and the PUP List37:00 Timeline for return of the Sonics with comments from reporters covering the NBA 45:36 "Hey, what the Puck?!" Lane Kiffin goes after Paul Finebaum...Geoff Baker leaving the Seattle Times and Friday Voicemails!

On the show, Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftblog.com, shares his experience traveling to Berlin for the England vs. Italy Euro 2024 final, the emotional impact of sports losses, and the excitement surrounding the start of Seahawks training camp. They discuss the potential themes and concerns for the upcoming season, such as the new defensive scheme under coordinator Mike Macdonald and the challenges of competing in a tough division. They also touch on the financial implications for the 49ers and Seahawks in the future. Overall, the conversation provides insights into the current state of football and the anticipation for the upcoming season.Rundown00:00 Rob is back from Berlin watching his beloved England face off with Spain in the Euro championship 02:02 The Emotional Impact of Sports Losses and the Experience of Attending Big Events and we relive Hawks loss to Patriots 08:25 The Passion and Dedication of Football Fans and the Anticipation for the Season11:54 Excitement and Intrigue Surrounding the Seahawks' Training Camp Under Mike Macdonald 18:34 The Competitive NFC West Division and the Importance of Winning the Division28:40 Financial Implications for the 49ers and Seahawks in Shaping Their Rosters

Mike Garafolo, NFL Network and Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, discuss various topics including golf, Brandon Aiyuk's trade request, DK Metcalf's contract situation, and more. They also touch on the tiers of wide receivers in the league and the potential for DK Metcalf to have a breakout season. Overall, the conversation provides insights into the business side of football and the dynamics between players, teams, and contracts. In this conversation, Mike Garafolo and Jason discuss various topics including the perception of wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, the challenges of conducting post-game interviews, the access given to the New York Giants for the Hard Knocks series, and the upcoming NFL training camp. They also touch on the contract negotiations of Caleb Williams and Saquon Barkley, as well as the potential trade of Devante Adams.Rundown00:00 Mike has gone viral by breaking the Brandon Aiyuk story on the Rich Eisen Show 02:30 Brandon Aiyuk's Trade Request06:40 The 49ers' Stance on Aiyuk's Trade Request10:12 DK Metcalf's Contract Situation19:05 Perception of Brandon Aiyuk as a Wide Receiver21:34 Challenges of Post-Game Interviews23:34 Access Given to the New York Giants for Hard Knocks26:08 Contract Negotiations of Caleb Williams and Saquon Barkley28:09 Speculation on the Potential Trade of Devante Adams30:41 Anticipation for the Upcoming NFL Training Camp

On today's, Daily Puck Drop, Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host starts off with M's trade rumors, also trade rumors in baseball, the changing landscape of college football, NBA expansion, and the Open Championship. He also shares his thoughts on the Mariners' potential interest in Jazz Chisholm and the team's payroll compared to revenue. Jason concludes with a ranking of local MLB broadcasters and a discussion on a new food item introduced by the Kansas City Royals. He expresses disappointment in WNBA players Caitlin Clark and Sabrina Ionescu for not participating in the All-Star Game three-point competition.Rundown00:00 Reaction to Ryan Divish comments about Jazz Chisholm and trade possibilities in Seattle 08:36 More on Chisholm and why it's not a good fit and what other trade rumors are out there as the deadline looms19:06 Ownership Issues in the Mariners Organization23:57 Massive changes coming to the Big12, does it involve WSU and Oregon State?26:49 NBA Expansion getting closer, especially after Adam Silver comments. Plus, Puck promotes NBA expansion podcast with some familiar names 29:44 Open Championship is eating people up and the weather is the factor 33:06 "Hey, what the Puck!?" KC Royals introduce new disgusting food item....Awful Announcing ranks MLB local broadcast teams, where do the M's and Root rank? And, Disappointment in Caitlin Clark and Sabrina Ionescu decision to skip three-point competition at the All-Star game

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, start off today's show with Divish recapping how he got stung by a sting ray in Newport Beach. They also talk about the Mariners' struggles at T-Mobile Park and the potential reasons behind it. They touch on the rumors of the Mariners acquiring Jazz Chisholm and discuss the team's second-half expectations. The conversation concludes with a discussion about potential trade targets for the Mariners and the need to improve the team's offense.Rundown00:00 Divish got stung by a sting ray in California and details the pain and humiliation. 09:02 Struggles at T-Mobile Park...Do hitters really have a problem there and what's the cause? Is the batters eye the main culprit?16:31 Rumors of Acquiring Jazz Chisholm and why it's a bad fit for Seattle 19:45 Improving the Offense...Do they have enough to do it in the second half and will Houston and Texas catch them?20:43 Second-Half Expectations for the Mariners

Jim Moore and Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host on today's Daily Puck Drop, discuss various topics, including the positioning of the camera, their eyebrows, and their personal experiences. They also talk about the Seattle Mariners' struggles at T-Mobile Park and the potential impact of the batter's eye on hitters. They mention previous players and their performances at the ballpark, as well as the perception of the Mariners in the league. The conversation ends with a discussion about the upcoming trade deadline and the potential moves by the Mariners and their division rivals. In this conversation, Jason and Jim discuss various topics including Ken Griffey Jr.'s performance in 1997, the potential partnership between the Pac-12 and the Mountain West Conference, the future of college football realignment, and a Little League brawl in North Carolina. They also mention upcoming events such as the NFL season and the British Open. Jim shares his weight loss progress and he is getting a pedicure. Chapters00:00 Jim is bouncing between his garage and his backyard for today's show 03:17 Why do our eyebrows get bigger as we age?08:44 The Impact of the Batter's Eye on Hitters at T-Mobile10:54 M's players performance at T-Mobile 15:00 perception of hitting at T-Mobile from other players in the league 19:13 The Trade Deadline and Potential Moves24:37 Ken Griffey Jr.'s Impressive 1997 Season26:10 Speculation on Pac-12 and Mountain West Conference Partnership29:46 Uncertainty Surrounding College Football Realignment36:41 "Hey, what the Puck?!" Little League Brawl Highlights Need for Sportsmanship40:26 Upcoming Events: NFL Season and British Open46:36 Jim Moore's Weight Loss Progress and he's getting a pedicure later today

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com, start off talking about John's work with his charity, Camp Exceptional. John leads the camp with his family and it helps kids with disabilities participate in sports, art, music and education. Puck and John also talk about recent comments from Pac-12 commissioner Teressa Gould to Dennis Dodd of CBSsports.com where she said that she wasn't sure if the Mountain West Conference would want to have Washington State and Oregon State on a long term plan. John says that it's just posturing from her and that the top teams in the Mountain West very much so want to be connected to the Pac-12 brand. They also discuss what the future of the ACC will be with the reports that Florida State and Clemson appear to be on their way out and possibly landing in the Big 12. If that happens, what will Stanford and Cal do? Is it possible that they would join forces with WSU and OSU in a reimagined Mountain West? What about the Bay area schools heading to the Big 10?

In today's Daily Puck Drop, Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host discusses various topics including the Home Run Derby, awful national anthem, Teoscar Hernandez's comments about hitting at T-Mobile Park, potential trades for the Mariners, the British Open Golf Pool, LeBron James' son struggling in the NBA Summer League, and Skip Bayless leaving Fox. He also mentions the voicemail line being open for listeners to leave messages.Rundown00:00 HR Derby, awful National Anthem and Teoscar Hernandez comments to Adam Jude about hitting at T-Mobile Park17:00 Mariners and Jazz Chisholm Trade. Puck doesn't like it and replays comments made by Jim Duquette on the move 25:49 "Hey, what the Puck?!" Florida State and Clemson Rumors37:22 Bronny James in NBA Summer League38:16 Skip Bayless Leaves Fox41:05 Voicemail Line Open

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Jim Duquette, Sirius XM radio MLB Network, discuss the Major League Baseball All-Star Game and the Home Run Derby. They also talk about the possibility of the Seattle Mariners acquiring Jazz Chisholm from the Miami Marlins. Jim provides insights into the trade rumors and the potential cost for the Mariners. They also discuss the playing style and reputation of Chisholm, as well as his fit with the Mariners. The conversation then shifts to other potential trade targets and the competitive landscape of the American League West division.Rundown00:00 Rumors and Excitement Surrounding the All-Star Game and Home Run Derby05:16 Seattle Mariners' Interest in Acquiring Jazz Chisholm13:00 The Cost and Fit of Acquiring Chisholm16:10 Other Potential Trade Targets and the Competitive Landscape27:20 Debate Over Pitch Counts and Handling of Starting Pitchers30:14 Predictions for the All-Star Game and Home Run Derby

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Bill Krueger, Root Sports, focuses on the recent performance of the Seattle Mariners and potential moves they could make at the trade deadline. The main themes discussed include the struggles of the Mariners' offense, the decision to pull Logan Gilbert early in a recent game, the potential acquisition of Jazz Chisholm, and other possible trade targets. The conversation also touches on the importance of starting pitching and the need for left-handed pitching. Overall, the conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities facing the Mariners as they aim to improve their roster and compete for a playoff spot.Rundown00:00 Tough weekend for the M's and rough end to the first half of the season 02:12 Questioning the Decision to Pull Logan Gilbert06:13 The Potential Acquisition of Jazz Chisholm13:09 Addressing the Need for Left-Handed Pitching23:02 Challenges and Opportunities for the Mariners

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Jim Moore start off Monday's "Daily Puck Drop", chatting about their weekend activities. they discuss Puck "discovering" Kirkland on the water and Jim attending a wedding in Roche Harbor. They then transition to talking about the Mariners' recent games and the decision to pull Logan Gilbert from the game early. They debate the handling of pitchers and the importance of innings pitched. The conversation ends with a mention of other Mariners pitchers and their performances. The conversation revolves around the struggles of the Seattle Mariners, particularly their offense. They discuss the team's poor batting average, high strikeout rate, and lack of run production. They also touch on the team's need for offensive upgrades and potential trade targets. They express their frustrations with the team's performance and question the effectiveness of the coaching staff. They also briefly discuss the upcoming British Open and a golf pool they are participating in.Rundown00:00 Weekend Activities...Puck "discovered" Kirkland and Jim talked about a wedding he attended in Roche Harbor 13:20 Debating the Decision to Pull Logan Gilbert and it was a bad call by Scott Servais 19:32 Do you think that Logan Gilbert wanted to be pulled? Certainly the Angles were happy about it! 23:12 Frustrations with the Team's Performance and Coaching Staff26:06 Discussion on Potential Trade Targets...Would Jazz Chizholm be a good fit?29:42 Trade Possibilities and Expectations...What can they add at the deadline?32:06 The Mariners drafted a switch pitcher and Puck and Jim attempt to say his name37:12 "Hey, what the Puck?!" The segment has a brand new sponsor! Restoration 1. Puck and Jim quickly chat about the upcoming British Open and the drop that Robert MacIntyre received on his way to winning the Scottish Open.

Chris Egan, King 5, joins Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, and Chris shares his experience of staying at The Post Hotel in Leavenworth, and watching his son play baseball in Wenatchee. He discusses the West Coast League and the excitement of watching college baseball games. Chris also mentions the challenges of traveling to different cities to watch his son play and the nerve-wracking experience of watching him pitch. He concludes by talking about the recognition he receives from viewers and the balance between appreciating it and wanting privacy. In this conversation, Jason and Chris Egan discuss various topics including the Mariners' recent performance, the role of the media in shaping public opinion, the passion of Seattle sports fans, and their upcoming trips. Chris ends showing Puck what a great green thumb he has. Rundown00:00 Anniversary week at The Post Hotel 02:01 Excitement of College Baseball in the West Coast League and watching his son, Austin play for Edmonton 05:14 Nerve-Wracking Experience of Watching His son, Austin, Pitch09:43 Chris was a celebrity in Wenatchee and had to fend off all the fans! 16:58 Passion and Expectations: The Mariners and Seattle Sports Fans22:21 Mariners playing better and have a chance to end the first half on a nice winning streak 25:38 Representing the USA in the Olympics27:21 Chris shares his love and mastering of Gardening!

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, discuss various topics related to baseball and the Seattle Mariners. They talk about the changing landscape of journalism and the role of social media. They also discuss the Mariners' recent performance, the importance of key players like Cal Raleigh, and the potential for a contract extension. Overall, the conversation provides insights into the Mariners' season and the dynamics of the team. The conversation covers various topics related to baseball, including potential teams that Cal Raleigh could be traded to, the role of Scott Boras in advising players, the importance of catchers in a team, potential trades for the Houston Astros, and the high cost of Disneyland. Rundown00:00 Ryan is in Anaheim and surrounded by kids from Disneyland! 01:32 We try to improve Ryan's brand03:02 The Changing Landscape of Journalism and Social Media11:40 Mariners' Recent Performance and Key Players19:10 Speculation about a Contract Extension for Cal Raleigh26:39 The Importance of Ownership's Response to Criticism28:07 The Market for Cal Raleigh29:19 The Influence of Scott Boras30:38 The Importance of Catchers35:14 Potential Trades for the Houston Astros37:50 The Dilemma of the New York Mets43:07 Parenting at Disneyland

Today's Daily Puck Drop, Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host chats with Jim Moore, who is on location for a wedding in Roche Harbor. They discuss weddings, dancing, and the cost of weddings. They also talk about the Mariners' recent performance and the possibility of the NBA returning to Seattle. The conversation covers various topics including the potential return of the Seattle SuperSonics, NBA free agency, the popularity of the NBA, the importance of no-hitters in baseball, the upcoming Seahawks training camp, and voicemails from listeners.Rundown00:00 Jim is in Roche Harbor at a wedding and a little hungover 02:57 Discussion on Weddings and Dancing06:33 Excitement for the Wedding08:07 Mariners' Recent Performance13:23 The Possibility of the NBA Returning to Seattle26:18 The Potential Return of the Seattle SuperSonics27:15 The Popularity and Financial Aspects of the NBA29:06 Debating the Importance of No-Hitters in Baseball36:40 Anticipation for Seahawks Training Camp38:56 "Hey, what the Puck!?" ends the week with Voicemails from Listeners

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com, start off with Rob celebrating with England playing in the Euro Cup Championship, the news that Jamal Adams will not be a Seahawk, and the history of the Seahawks' trades. They reflect on the disappointment of the Adams trade and the lack of success in utilizing big-name players like Percy Harvin and Jimmy Graham. They also highlight the importance of having a clear plan and defined roles for players acquired through trades. The conversation revolves around the Seattle Seahawks' defense and their potential for improvement under new defensive coordinator Mike McDonald. They discuss the trade for Leonard Williams and express differing views on its value. They also analyze the performance of certain defensive players from the previous season and speculate on their potential for improvement. The conversation then shifts to the overall outlook for the Seahawks' defense, including their run defense and pass rush. They discuss the possibility of overtaking the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC West and the pressure on the San Francisco 49ers to perform. Rundown00:00 Rob is celebrating England's win and appearance in the Euro Cup Championship 06:09 Relief that Jamal Adams will not be a Seahawk13:07 Mixed track record with trades for the Seahawks18:55 The importance of clear plans and defined roles in trades22:25 Assessing the Value of the Leonard Williams Trade26:17 Anticipating Mike McDonald's Impact on the Defense28:39 Improving the Run Defense and Pass Rush35:05 Overtaking the Rams in the NFC West39:32 Pressure on the 49ers to Perform41:53 Excitement for the Upcoming Training Camp

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Mike Garofolo, NFL Network, discuss various topics related to the NFL, potential NFL team ownership by Jeff Bezos, the future of the NFL's TV deals, does Mark Davis have enough money to own the Raiders, what NFL team should be sold, NBA's TV deal impact on NFL , the suspension of Cam Sutton, and the outlook for the San Francisco 49ers. They also touch on training camp assignments and the possibility of covering the Seattle Seahawks. Rundown00:00 Mike is getting ready to play golf as his vacation is winding down05:56 Jeff Bezos' potential ownership of the Seahawks 12:20 The Future of NFL TV Deals and what impact if any does the new NBA deal have on the NFL. Would the league try and play every week?17:01 Cam Sutton's Suspension from Steelers 18:22 Is the window shrinking for the 49ers? 19:23 Training Camp opens up for the Ravens in two days, why so early? Will Mike finally get out to Seattle? He's requested.

Daily Puck Drop, Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, starts off with the last hurdle being cleared for the NBA to return to Seattle, the rumors of Jeff Bezos potentially buying the Seattle Seahawks, the Mariners' recent win against the San Diego Padres, the Pac-12 media day, the future of the Everett AquaSox and Tacoma Rainiers and an Arkansas man is suing a Vegas stripper for $38.5 million because he claims she tricked him into thinking they were in a relationship. Rundown00:00 NBA is coming back to Seattle...Media rights deal reached 04:31 Rumors of Jeff Bezos Buying the Seattle Seahawks09:23 Mariners' Recent Win Against the San Diego Padres15:54 Underwhelming Pac-12 Media Day Raises Concerns19:45 Challenges Faced by the Everett AquaSox and Tacoma Rainiers27:49 "Hey, what the Puck!?" Modesto Nuts Leaving Due to Failed Agreement.....Arkansas man suing Vegas stripper, claiming she tricked him into thinking they were in a relationship.

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, start off with their love of San Diego, and the recent performance of Julio Rodriguez. They also talk about the importance of playing freely and the intensity of players like Santos. They mention the potential of the Mariners' bullpen and the upcoming series against the Houston Astros. Overall, it was an entertaining and fun conversation. In this conversation, Div and Jason discuss various topics related to the Seattle Mariners and potential trade targets., the performance of Mitch Haniger, the potential demotion of Ryan Bliss, and the need for the Mariners to make smart moves at the trade deadline. They also discuss potential trade targets such as Cody Bellinger, LaMonte Wade Jr., and Brian Reynolds. Rundown00:00 Beautiful San Diego, Weather, and Julio Rodriguez08:34 Playing Freely and Intensity of Players15:11 The Potential of the Mariners' Bullpen25:31 Upcoming Series Against the Houston Astros27:21 All-Star Break and Pitching29:21 Demotion of Ryan Bliss31:56 Playing with Fire with the backup catching situation 36:14 Potential Trade Targets39:15 Challenges with Jazz Chisholm and why he's not a fit for Seattle 41:02 Smart Moves at the Trade Deadline, including Cody Bellinger and LaMonte Wade Jr. 43:21 Adding Solid Players to the Lineup45:26 Mariners' Financial Resources49:47 Divish doesn't know when the game starts 52:50 Enjoying San Diego

On today's Daily Puck Drop, Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Jim Moore, the Go-2-Guy, discuss various topics including technical difficulties, ironing, the Mariners' recent performance, and the importance of Julio's success. They also touch on the concept of simplicity in sports and the significance of playing with a childlike mindset. In this conversation, Jason and Jim discuss various topics related to baseball and college sports. They talk about the performance of young players in baseball, the excitement of watching a Mariners game, the need for a strong bullpen, and potential trade opportunities. They also touch on the possibility of a reverse merger between the Mountain West, Oregon State, and Washington State conferences in college sports. The conversation concludes with a discussion about a high-scoring Little League game and a controversial statement made by Oklahoma State head coach Mike Gundy.Rundowns00:00 Overcoming Technical Difficulties03:02 The Lost Art of Ironing07:21 The Mariners' Offensive Surge12:07 The Importance of Julio's Success15:28 Embracing Simplicity in Sports18:19 The Ups and Downs of Young Players in Baseball20:47 The Importance of a Strong Bullpen27:06 Exploring Trade Opportunities to Strengthen the Roster35:03 The Potential of a Reverse Merger in College Sports

John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com and Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, open up about the heat wave in the Pacific Northwest! They also share their Fourth of July celebrations and talk about blowing things up in sports. The conversation then shifts to the future of Oregon State's baseball program and the possibility of a reverse merger between Oregon State, Washington State, and the Mountain West Conference. They discuss the financial implications and the potential for a stronger football conference on the West Coast. The conversation covers various topics including the possibility of implementing a relegation model in American sports, the greatest coaches in college football, tragic incidents involving young athletes, and the controversy surrounding Bronny James' NBA contract. John Canzano also discusses upcoming events such as Pac-12 Media Day and Camp Exceptional, John's signature event and fundraiser. Rundown00:00 Surviving the Heat08:07 Blowing Things Up in Sports13:02 The Future of Oregon State's Baseball Program15:52 Exploring a Reverse Merger with the Mountain West Conference26:12 Tragic Incidents and the Need for Safer Environments33:52 Controversy Surrounding Bronny James' NBA Contract40:52 Upcoming Events: Pac-12 Media Day and Camp Exceptional, John's signature event and fundraiser

Brad Adam, Root Sports and Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host discuss various topics including flight attendants, the heatwave, board games, the Mariners' offense, and potential roster changes. They also mention Logan Gilbert being selected as an All-Star and the possibility of adding players like Diego Castillo and Kirby Yates. The conversation covers various topics including the lack of positional players in the All-Star Game, the Toronto Blue Jays' trade plans, the struggles of the Seattle Mariners' offense, the departure of the Mariners' president, and flight attendants and airline experiences.Rundown00:00 Flight Attendants, Heatwaves, and Board Games09:24 The Struggles of the Mariners' Offense18:37 Logan Gilbert's All-Star Selection23:04 Potential Roster Changes23:33 The Surprising Lack of Positional Players in the All-Star Game24:06 The Toronto Blue Jays' Trade Plans and the Future of Bichette and Guerrero25:19 The Struggles of the Seattle Mariners' Offense and the Need for a New Offensive Philosophy26:15 The Departure of the Mariners' President and the Questions Surrounding the Move36:38 Flight Attendants and Airline Experiences: Hot Towels and Cheese Platters

On today's, Daily Puck Drop, Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, opens up about the return of Jim Moore to the show, the struggles of the Seattle Mariners, trade rumors in Major League Baseball, Little League baseball, and the new reality for WSU athletics. Puck also discusses Keegan Bradley being named Ryder Cup captain and emphasizes the importance of team unity and pride in representing the country.Rundown00:00 Jim Moore return and how much fun it was to have him back04:09 Get rid of Jorge Polanco 12:30 Struggles of the Seattle Mariners and Needed Changes18:48 Trade Rumors in Major League Baseball23:30 Nationals in Full Sell Mode...Ballard Little League All-Stars over and I can't go to Dairy Queen anymore! 28:10 "Hey, what the Puck!" ....The New Reality for WSU Athletics....Keegan Bradley Named Ryder Cup Captain...

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Jim Duquette, MLB Network radio covers various topics related to the struggles of the Seattle Mariners' offense and potential solutions. They discuss the need for offensive upgrades, the performance of individual players, and the possibility of making trades. They also touch on the overall state of offense in baseball and potential rule changes to address the decline in scoring. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the All-Star Game and the performance of young prospects in the league.Rundown00:00 Right into what's wrong with the Mariners 03:44 Discussion about the Struggles of the Seattle Mariners' Offense08:13 The Need for Offensive Upgrades and Potential Trades29:22 The Impact of Young Prospects on Their Teams33:40 The All-Star Game as a Platform for Showcasing Skills and we want to see Paul Skeenes start!

They are back together! Jim Moore joins Jason "Puck" Puckett on today's Daily Puck Drop to discuss their experiences and feelings surrounding Jim's departure from KJR radio. They reflect on the contract negotiations, the disappointment of the outcome, and the impact on their show. Jim expresses his support for Puck and his desire to help him succeed in his new endeavors. In this conversation, Puck and Jim Moore discuss their experiences and feelings after being let go from their radio show. They reflect on their time at the station, the camaraderie they miss, and the decisions made by management. They also discuss the Mariners' struggles and the disappointment in the team's performance. The conversation ends with an update on Ballard Little League and a playful exchange between Puck and Jim.Rundown00:00 The band is back! Jim Moore and Puck pick up right where they left off 07:53 The Contract Negotiations and Disappointment25:15 Support and Reflection on the Show's Success27:33 Reflecting on the Past and Missing the Camaraderie29:29 Confusion and Disappointment in Management Decisions31:13 The Mariners' Struggles and Disappointing Performance34:45 Update on Ballard Little League and Hopes for Success

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, chats with Jon Manley, Tacoma News-Tribune, about Chambers Bay and LIVE Golf are in talks about a potential partnership, signaling a shift in Pierce County's approach to hosting major golf events. Previously, Pierce County had been hesitant to pursue events that could harm their relationship with the USGA. However, with future US Open sites booked through 2042 and Chambers Bay being overlooked, Pierce County is now open to exploring other opportunities. The potential partnership with LIV Golf has generated mixed reactions, with some welcoming the opportunity to see top golfers and others expressing concerns about LIV Golf's association with the Saudi monarchy. Pierce County is also open to exploring a partnership with the PGA of America.Rundown00:00 Jon Manley breaks the story on Chambers Bay and LIV Golf 01:50 Chambers Bay and Live Golf Partnership03:54 Shift in Pierce County's Approach06:16 Importance of Major Tournaments for Chambers Bay09:22 Exploring New Opportunities and Relationship with USGA11:48 Potential for U.S. Women's Open at Chambers Bay14:09 Could the PGA of America and the PGA Championship be in play?19:28 Chambers Bay as an Ideal Venue for a Ryder Cup

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Chris Egan, King 5, discuss their favorite memories and experiences of celebrating the 4th of July. They reminisce about their childhood fireworks adventures, including their love for M80s and Roman candles. They also talk about the different types of fireworks and the traditions associated with the holiday. The conversation touches on topics such as safety, favorite 4th of July foods, and the attire people wear for the festivities. The conversation revolves around Fourth of July celebrations, favorite foods, and the disappointment of an athlete missing out on the Olympics. The hosts discuss fashion choices, favorite Fourth of July foods, and share personal anecdotes. They also touch on the topic of Olympic athletes and the challenges they face. The conversation ends with a discussion about the upcoming Olympics in Paris and the anticipation of trying croissants in France.Rundown00:00 Puck and Egan love 4th of July! 03:13 What's the best thing about the 4th??04:42 Favorite Fireworks and Safety Concerns06:15 Childhood Memories of Fireworks09:12 Different Experiences of 4th of July Celebrations13:05 Attire and Food for 4th of July14:06 Enjoying an Ice Cold Budweiser15:30 Disapproval of Jean Shorts for Men16:12 Fashion Choices and Favorite Fourth of July Foods31:31 Anticipation for the Olympics in Paris33:33 How many croissant's will Chris have in Paris?

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com, discuss various topics, including the 4th of July, American and British history, competitive eating, the upcoming NFL season, the future of DK Metcalf, the Seattle Seahawks' win total, breakout players on defense, and British comedy. Rundown00:00 Puck needles Rob about defeating England and seeking our independence02:43 Competitive Eating and American Traditions and everything that annoys the Brits about us 12:44 The Future of DK Metcalf and the Seahawks....Sign him to an extension?16:01 Predicting the Seahawks' Win Total26:55 What do the Brits find funny?

Mike Garafolo, NFL Network and Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, celebrate the 4th together Fourth of July celebrations on the East Coast vs West Coast, , the recent antitrust lawsuit against DirecTV, the potential for Jim Harbaugh to coach in the NFL again, contract negotiations for DK Metcalf and Tua Tagovailoa, and the possibility of synthetic turf for Mike Garafolo's lawn.Rundown00:00 East Coast vs. West Coast 4th of July03:04 Mike complaining about his drive...Can you imagine the travel time of the founding fathers!!?7:05 The Antitrust Lawsuit Against DirecTV and what is going on with Brandon Aiyuk's deal?12:36 Jim Harbaugh and his impact on Justin Herbert 14:45 Contract negotiations with DK Metcalf and what will the Seahawks do?19:39 Who's the next quarterback to get paid?22:40 Mike wraps up with first world problems complaining at his pool at his beach house

Ryan Divish, Seattle Times and Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, spend the majority of the episode trying to figure out what is wrong with Julio. They analyze his swing mechanics, approach at the plate, and performance in clutch situations. They also touch on the expectations placed on him as a highly paid player and the criticism he receives from fans. The conversation highlights the importance of comfort and confidence in hitting and the challenges of making adjustments while competing in games. They also mention a documentary about Julio that is set to air after the All-Star game. The conversation revolves around the struggles of the Seattle Mariners' offense and their inability to acquire and develop offensive talent. The hosts discuss the team's offensive performance in recent years and the lack of production from key players. They also explore the challenges of hitting in today's game, with pitchers throwing harder than ever before. The conversation touches on the Mariners' draft strategy and the importance of hitting on first-round picks. They also discuss the potential solutions for the struggling offense, including lineup changes and player development.Rundown00:00 This is titled, the Julio Podcast....Puck and Divish try to figure out what is wrong with him05:28 Analyzing Julio's Hitting Struggles07:20 The Importance of Comfort and Confidence in Hitting09:21 Managing Expectations for Highly Paid Players11:39 Criticism and Pressure Faced by Julio15:24 Challenges of Making Adjustments in Game Situations20:43 Upcoming Documentary on Julio29:51 Frustration with the Lack of Offensive Production40:00 Potential Solutions for the Struggling Offense47:55 Lamenting about the lost draft picks of Kyle Lewis and Evan White

The Daily Puck Drop episode 195 with Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, covers various topics including the struggling Mariners offense, LeBron James' contract, a MLB trade, and the lack of offensive success for the Mariners under the current regime. The host also discusses the timing of a documentary on Julio Rodriguez, the potential acquisition of Vlad Guerrero Jr. by the Mariners, and the return of the Go-To Guy on the show.Rundown00:00 Struggling Mariners Offense...Julio is in code red and needs a slump buster stat! M's offense has been terrible in the Jerry Dipoto era and stop blaming the weather on the offense 20:15 Bronny James said he has earned his way, really? Lebron gives Lakers "a deal" by agreeing to a max contract! 31:14 "Hey, what the Puck!?" TNT to air Mountain West football games...Timing of Julio Rodriguez Documentary is bad....Time to go get Vlad Guerrero Jr....Jim Moore returns Monday!

John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com and Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, open up about UW and Oregon and recruitingthe potential involvement of private equity funds, realignment in conferences, and the future of the Pac-12 Network. They also touch on the coaching staff at Utah, the longevity of Kyle Whittingham, and the challenges faced by smaller programs in major conferences. The conversation concludes with a lighthearted discussion about their favorite aspects of the 4th of July.Rundown 00:00 UW and Oregon recruiting battles02:09 Recruiting Strategies and Selling Points05:40 The Potential Involvement of Private Equity09:08 The Impact of Realignment and if that factored into the UW baseball coach leaving for Texas A&M 13:32 Pac-12 Network officially closes23:21 Best part of 4th of July? Puck loves a ice cold Budweiser

Brad Adam, Root Sports and Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, open ups celebrating Brad's wife's birthday the Seattle Mariners, and upcoming games against the Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays. They also talk about coaching youth baseball and the potential of the Blue Jays as a franchise. The conversation covers various topics related to the Seattle Mariners, including the potential signing of Felix Hernandez, the trade deadline, the team's offensive struggles, and their upcoming series against the Houston Astros. The hosts also discuss the performance of individual players like J.P. Crawford and Julio Rodriguez as well as the need for a backup catcher. Overall, they express optimism about the Mariners' chances of maintaining their first-place position in the division.Rundown 00:00 M's under fire and celebrating Brad's wife's birthday08:31 Upcoming Games Against the Orioles and Blue Jays11:31 No Toronto series for Puck, he'll be at an 11U All-Star baseball tournament 13:44 BlueJays coming to town and they will drink the 'Pen out29:13 Maintaining First Place and Facing the Astros

On today's Daily Puck Drop, Jason "Puck" Puckett discusses various topics including the potential moves the Seattle Mariners could make at the trade deadline, the pressure on players like Julio Rodriguez and Jorge Polanco, the offensive powerhouse of the Baltimore Orioles, the future of the NBA in Seattle, and recent free agent signings in the NBA and NHL. Puck also announces the return of Jim Moore, the go-to guy is returningRundown00:00 Puck jumps right into the M's and Jerry Dipoto telling Jim Duquette that there are no money concerns at the deadline 02:00 Mariners' Potential Moves at Trade Deadline09:03 Pressure on Julio Rodriguez and Jorge Polanco, according to Bill Krueger. 21:06 Future of the NBA in Seattle25:22 Recent Free Agent Signings in the NBA and NHL31:35 "Hey, what the Puck!?" Ballard Little League all stars.....Voicemails.....Return of Jim Moore, the Go-To Guy

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Jim Duquette, former MLB GM and Sirius XM radio , start off talking about the Seattle Mariners and their performance. The main focus was on the struggles of the Mariners' offense and the need for improvements. It was mentioned that the Mariners are looking to be aggressive at the trade deadline and are willing to add payroll. Possible targets for the Mariners include Cody Bellinger and Luis Robert Jr. The conversation also touched on the possibility of trading within the division and the challenges that may arise. Overall, the conversation highlighted the Mariners' need for offensive upgrades and the potential moves they could make to address this issue.Rundown01:16 Discussion on the Mariners' Performance08:33 Financial Constraints and Fan Frustrations09:55 Evaluation of the Mariners' Offense15:29 Impact of Offensive Struggles on the Fan Experience22:30 Trading Within the Division