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# 126 Daily Puck Drop May 30, 2024

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Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, chats about the Seattle Mariners, NCAA revenue, the police officer who arrested Scottie Scheffler, NFL coverage, and the Ballard Little League. He also touches on the potential impact of corporate sponsorships in college athletics and the future of the Inside the NBA show. Puck emphasizes the importance of the Seattle Mariners' performance and the need for the team to make strategic moves at the deadline. He also expresses concern about the UW softball team and discusses the potential reasons behind the players entering the transfer portal. Additionally, Puck shares updates on the Ballard Little League and expresses his excitement about the upcoming playoffs.

Rundown

00:00 The M's win again...How?! They have scored 9 runs in three games!
18:18 M's deciusion to catch Mitch Garver...Divishs' thoughts on what the team needs to do at the deadline
29:50 "Hey, What The Puck!"...What's going on with UW softball team, potential sad night in NBA and Fischer Plumbing starts playoffs!

# 125 Ryan Divish May 29, 2024

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Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times get into a wide range of topics on today's show, including sports, local businesses, food, and the future of sports broadcasting. It also delves into the challenges faced by MLB and the Mariners in adapting to new broadcasting technologies and platforms. The discussion provides insights into the evolving landscape of sports media and the impact on fan engagement and revenue generation. The conversation covers a range of topics including media labor, streaming, team coverage, player access, team performance, and trade deadlines. It delves into the impact of labor practices on media, the potential for expanded streaming options, the importance of player access and team coverage, the Mariners' performance, and the significance of trade deadlines for team success.

Rundown

00:00 Divish has an epic Sonics t-shirt on and they chat about the M's current TV deal and future of where they will be
03:23 Fans need to be the priority when it comes to giving access
11:39 Challenges facing the M's and their style of play
22:25 Streaming Options and Fan Engagement and what can be done to help the fans
34:18 Trade Deadlines and Team Success

# 124 Daily Puck Drop May 29, 2024

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On today's Daily Puck Drop, Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, discusses a variety of topics including the Mariners, the performance of the team, the challenges of the season, and the future of the conference. He also delves into the controversial topic of transgender athletes in high school sports, the NBA draft, and a reunion interview with Ty France and the reality of the Pac-12 demise coming this fall.

Chapters

00:00 The Mariners keep winning, how? Julio looks comfortable hitting third.
20:02 Transgender track athlete competing in Oregon. Recap Tuesday's show with John Canzano
30:57 NBA Draft, where is Bronny James and Jaylen Wells projected because both are staying in draft and Puck is reunited Ty France and they relieve their awkward interview from years past, plus an update on the GameChanger scoring fiasco.

# 123 John Canzano May 28, 2024

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Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com, chat about the last Pac-12 baseball tournament, the impact of TV networks on college sports, the legacy of Bill Walton, the future of college football, and the controversy surrounding transgender athletes in sports. The conversation explores the topic of trans athletes competing in sports, focusing on the fairness and inclusivity of competition. It delves into the impact on athletes, families, and the governing bodies of high school sports. The discussion also touches on the Game Changer app and a baseball ruling, providing a lighthearted conclusion to the conversation.

Rundown

00:00 The Last Pac-12 Baseball Tournament
03:25 The Influence of TV Networks on College Sports
08:07 The Legacy of Bill Walton
15:43 The Future of College Football
26:41 Navigating the Fairness of Sports Competition for Trans Athletes
30:14 The Impact of Trans Athletes in High School Sports
38:09 GameChander 10 year old error ruling...Where does John stand?

# 122 Brad Adam May 28, 2024

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Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Brad Adam, ROOT Sports, open up about baseball, weather, sleep, driving, and player performance. The hosts discuss the Mariners' recent games, player performance, and the impact of weather on the game. They also touch on personal experiences with driving, sleep, and golf. The conversation transitions from baseball to personal anecdotes seamlessly, creating a diverse and engaging dialogue. The conversation covers various topics related to baseball, including batting order, analytics, player injuries, game scoring, and player performance. The hosts discuss the use of analytics in determining batting order, the impact of player injuries on team performance, and the challenges of scoring a baseball game. They also touch on the decision-making process for player workload and the importance of protecting pitchers for long-term performance.

Rundown

00:00 Brad's full house..and Julio hits third!
04:24 M's roadtrip was rough
16:35 Brad can't sleep, doesn't have AC, which is a surprise
23:12 Injury situation with the Mariners and the call up of Ryan Bliss
27:01 Scoring a baseball game and the challenges of being a parent on GameChanger!
29:28 The decision on pulling Logan Gilbert and did Scott Servais do it?

# 121 Daily Puck Drop May 28, 2024

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Daily Puck Drop, Jason "Puck" Puckett discusses a variety of topics including baseball, the Mariners, the Kraken, the passing of Bill Walton, and a tragic story in golf. He also seeks a ruling on a play in a club baseball game and promotes upcoming interviews with Brad Adam and John Canzano.

Rundown:

Discussion of baseball-related topics including the Mariners. Julio now hitting 3rd and the Kraken have a new coach!
Reflection on the passing of Bill Walton and a tragic story in golf
Seeking a ruling on a play in a club baseball game
Promotion of upcoming interviews with Brad Adam and John Canzano

# 120 Memorial Day Football Show May 27, 2024

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In this special Memorial Day Show, Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, chats with Seattle Seahawks assistant GM Nolan Teasley on the future of Jamal Adams in Seattle and the working relationship with the new coaching staff and melting their philosophies together.

Puck also catches up with Seattle Times Seahawks beat reporter, Bob Condotta. How has the offseason gone for Seattle and what did he make of the recent OTA's.

Lastly, Puck welcomes back his handicapper, TroyWins.com and the two go through all the opening weekend lines in the NFL...Yes, they know it's early but it's always fun to talk football and gambling!

# 119 Chris Egan May 24, 2024

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Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Chris Egan, KING 5 , talk about upcoming baseball tournaments, memories of Wild Waves amusement park, and the Olympics. They also talk about the success and impact of basketball player Caitlin Clark and the growth of the WNBA. Additionally, they touch on personal pet peeves, such as the lack of towels in the bathroom. The conversation revolves around the topic of household chores and the dynamics between couples. The hosts discuss their experiences with loading the dishwasher and the challenges they face. They also talk about the excessive number of pillows in their households and the humorous signs they would create. The conversation then shifts to post-game speeches in youth sports and the length and content of these speeches. The hosts share their own experiences and anecdotes. The episode concludes with a brief discussion about the Seattle Mariners and their current performance.

Rundown

00:00 Baseball Tournaments and Memories of Wild Waves
09:07 Josh Hawkinson at the Paris Olympics
12:26 Caitlin Clark and the Rise of the WNBA
19:16 The Dishwasher Dilemma
21:48 The Pillow Predicament
23:02 Egan's wife needs help
26:27 Post-Game Speeches in Little League...We don't need them!
35:28 The Seattle Mariners...still in first place, somehow

#118 Ryan Divish May 24, 2024

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Ryan Divish, Seattle times and Jason "Puck" Puckett discuss various topics, including Ryan's microphone setup, his travel experiences, and the struggles of Mariners player Julio Rodriguez. They also go off on tangents about movies and golf. The main focus is on Julio Rodriguez's hitting performance and the mental and physical aspects of his swing. They emphasize the importance of being in an athletic position, finding timing, and simplifying the approach to hitting. They also touch on the Mariners' overall performance and the potential need for additional contributions from other players.

Rundowns

00:00 Ryan is in a tank top, flexing and trying to fix his mic!
06:39 Discussion on Julio Rodriguez's Hitting Struggles
13:18 Ryan Divish's Travel Experiences
27:07 The Mariners' Performance and the Need for Contributions

# 117 Daily Puck Drop May 24, 2024

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Daily Puck Drop, Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, discusses various topics including a new haircut, the potential return of Jamal Adams to the Seattle Seahawks, the settlement of the House vs. NCAA case, the end of the Pac-12 Network, and the use of automated ball-strike zones in Major League Baseball. Puck also mentions the potential breakup of the Inside the NBA show and shares his thoughts on a Louisville cop's false claims against golfer Scottie Scheffler. The episode concludes with a reminder of upcoming guests and a tribute to Memorial Day.

Rundown

00:00 The Potential Return of Jamal Adams
17:31 The Settlement of the House vs. NCAA Case
28:36 The Conclusion of the Pac-12 Network
35:02 False Claims Against Golfer Scottie Scheffler
41:02 The End of the Pac-12 Network
43:26 A Tribute to Memorial Day

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