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# 206 Daily Puck Drop Jul 10, 2024

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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.

Rundowns

00:00 Overcoming Technical Difficulties
03:02 The Lost Art of Ironing
07:21 The Mariners' Offensive Surge
12:07 The Importance of Julio's Success
15:28 Embracing Simplicity in Sports
18:19 The Ups and Downs of Young Players in Baseball
20:47 The Importance of a Strong Bullpen
27:06 Exploring Trade Opportunities to Strengthen the Roster
35:03 The Potential of a Reverse Merger in College Sports

#205 John Canzano Jul 09, 2024

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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.

Rundown

00:00 Surviving the Heat
08:07 Blowing Things Up in Sports
13:02 The Future of Oregon State's Baseball Program
15:52 Exploring a Reverse Merger with the Mountain West Conference
26:12 Tragic Incidents and the Need for Safer Environments
33:52 Controversy Surrounding Bronny James' NBA Contract
40:52 Upcoming Events: Pac-12 Media Day and Camp Exceptional, John's signature event and fundraiser

# 204 Brad Adam Jul 09, 2024

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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.

Rundown

00:00 Flight Attendants, Heatwaves, and Board Games
09:24 The Struggles of the Mariners' Offense
18:37 Logan Gilbert's All-Star Selection
23:04 Potential Roster Changes
23:33 The Surprising Lack of Positional Players in the All-Star Game
24:06 The Toronto Blue Jays' Trade Plans and the Future of Bichette and Guerrero
25:19 The Struggles of the Seattle Mariners' Offense and the Need for a New Offensive Philosophy
26:15 The Departure of the Mariners' President and the Questions Surrounding the Move
36:38 Flight Attendants and Airline Experiences: Hot Towels and Cheese Platters

# 203 Daily Puck Drop Jul 09, 2024

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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.

Rundown

00:00 Jim Moore return and how much fun it was to have him back
04:09 Get rid of Jorge Polanco
12:30 Struggles of the Seattle Mariners and Needed Changes
18:48 Trade Rumors in Major League Baseball
23:30 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...

# 202 Jim Duquette Jul 08, 2024

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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.

Rundown

00:00 Right into what's wrong with the Mariners
03:44 Discussion about the Struggles of the Seattle Mariners' Offense
08:13 The Need for Offensive Upgrades and Potential Trades
29:22 The Impact of Young Prospects on Their Teams
33:40 The All-Star Game as a Platform for Showcasing Skills and we want to see Paul Skeenes start!

# 201 Daily Puck Drop Jul 08, 2024

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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.

Rundown

00:00 The band is back! Jim Moore and Puck pick up right where they left off
07:53 The Contract Negotiations and Disappointment
25:15 Support and Reflection on the Show's Success
27:33 Reflecting on the Past and Missing the Camaraderie
29:29 Confusion and Disappointment in Management Decisions
31:13 The Mariners' Struggles and Disappointing Performance
34:45 Update on Ballard Little League and Hopes for Success

# 200 Jon Manley Jul 05, 2024

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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.

Rundown

00:00 Jon Manley breaks the story on Chambers Bay and LIV Golf
01:50 Chambers Bay and Live Golf Partnership
03:54 Shift in Pierce County's Approach
06:16 Importance of Major Tournaments for Chambers Bay
09:22 Exploring New Opportunities and Relationship with USGA
11:48 Potential for U.S. Women's Open at Chambers Bay
14:09 Could the PGA of America and the PGA Championship be in play?
19:28 Chambers Bay as an Ideal Venue for a Ryder Cup

# 199 Chris Egan Jul 05, 2024

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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.

Rundown

00:00 Puck and Egan love 4th of July!
03:13 What's the best thing about the 4th??
04:42 Favorite Fireworks and Safety Concerns
06:15 Childhood Memories of Fireworks
09:12 Different Experiences of 4th of July Celebrations
13:05 Attire and Food for 4th of July
14:06 Enjoying an Ice Cold Budweiser
15:30 Disapproval of Jean Shorts for Men
16:12 Fashion Choices and Favorite Fourth of July Foods
31:31 Anticipation for the Olympics in Paris
33:33 How many croissant's will Chris have in Paris?

# 197 Mike Garafolo Jul 04, 2024

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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.

Rundown

00:00 East Coast vs. West Coast 4th of July
03:04 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

# 198 Rob Staton Jul 04, 2024

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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.

Rundown

00:00 Puck needles Rob about defeating England and seeking our independence
02:43 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 Total
26:55 What do the Brits find funny?

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