Cliff And Puck

Gregg Bell who covers the Seattle Seahawks for the News Tribune is filling in today. Gregg talks about how big the opportunity is for the Washington State Cougs as they'll have a chance to do something special in the PAC-12 tournament. The Seahawks never make big splash moves, and when they do, they tend to backfire, so what can we expect from John Schneider and the Seahawks this season? Eric Branch, who covers the San Francisco 49ers for the San Francisco Chronincle drops by and shares why Maliek Collins is a good fit, what the hiring of KJ Wright on the Niners staff means, what is Richard Sherman's legacy, who are challengers in the NFC, and much more. 

Hugh Millen joins the show to talk about the NFL free agency activity, how it affects the Seahawks, and their philosophy in filling out their roster.   Greg Woods from the Spokesman Review joins the show to talk about the Cougs chances in the PAC 12 tournament, and the outlook of the team going into the NCAA tournament.   Cross Talk with Ian Furness.

Big day in NFL Free Agency yesterday, but the Seahawks were relatively quiet, how will they fill out the rest of their roster?  Guard and Linebacker seem to be 2 positions of need for the Seahawks going forward, do you want to try and re sign whatwe had last year or possibly look to address those positions in the draft/free agency?  Will Drew Lock come back?

Ben Fawks joins the show to talk about the world of sports betting, how it's changing, and what the smartest way to go about it is.  Voicemails.  Mariners have more bullpen injuries, but the offense looks good in spring with opening day only 16 days away!

Daniel Kramer joins the show to give us an update on Mariners Spring Training from Peoria, Arizona with Jorge Polanco raking and Mitch Garver looking good so far as well.   More NFL Free Agency updates as Kirk Cousins signs with Atlanta and Saquon Barkley goes to the Eagles.   Cross Talk with Ian Furness.

Puck and Chris are both off, and Anders has returned from Argentina.  It's the start of NFL free agency, so how will the Seahawks utilize their newfound cap space?  Is Leonard Williams a priority?  PAC 12 tourney is almost underway and the Cougs have a great shot at going all the way, do they have a chance to play in Spokane in the NCAA tourney?  Mike Hopkins is out as UW Basketball head coach, how would it look if UW somehow happened to go win the PAC 12 tourney and make the NCAA tournament?

Michael-Shawn Dugar joins the show to talk about the latet free agent deals and how they impact what the Seahawks might do.  Voicemails.  Daylight Savings sucks.

It’s Friday, so that means King 5’s very own Chris Egan is back for his weekly hit, you’ll never know what these guys could discuss, so buckle up. Mike Benton and Jim discuss a little hockey, and Jim appreciates that as a casual viewer of hockey, Benton and others don’t talk down on him, instead the guys do a good job of explaining the game, and more than anything being informal. Ian Furness hops in on the fun to share what he has planned on his show.

Brad Adam stops by the show to talk a little Mariners, as we’re a few weeks out from Opening Day. We play audio messages from listeners, and Seattle Kraken right winger Jordan Eberle who agreed to two year contract worth over $4 million joins the show.

Mike Benton and Jim Moore are live from 32 Bar & Grill on this busy Friday as the NHL trade deadline approaches. Everett Fitzhugh, voice of the Kraken joins to share his thoughts on the team agreeing to terms with forward Jordan Eberle on a two-year contract with a $4.75 million AAV. Dick Stephens hops on to talk about the Seattle Golf Show taking place this weekend!

Jordan Eberle, right winger and alternate captain for the Seattle Kraken joins Jim and Mike Benton. Jordan shares how the last 24 hours of conversations w/ his family went regarding signing a new deal, the satisfaction of beating the Calgary Flames, impression of what Alexander Wennberg had on this team, and much more.  

Brad Adam of Root Sports joins the show to talk a little Mairners baseball. Brad gives his reaction to the Mariners signing pitcher Ryne Stanek, is there a level of concern w/ how Matt Brash can hold up longterm, can Ryan Bliss really make the team, and much more. 

Mike Garafolo is back on for his weekly chat as 2024 NFL free agency looms. We catch up w/ Mike Benton as the NHL is nearing the trade deadline. Ian Furness stops by to share what he has planned for his radio program.

Can we get a Go Cougs, Matt Chazanow who is the voice of the Cougs men’s basketball team joins the show to talk about the incredible run the Cougs have had this season. We pivot and talk more about Seahawks instead of voicemails, and we have new tweet of the day.

Puck is out sick, and Gregg Bell fills in as Jim is live from the Palouse as the Cougs look to wrap up their regular season w/ a win over the Huskies. The guys discuss how exciting it’s been watching the Cougs this season. If the Cougs win the PAC-12 tournament, which would mean beating AZ three times and the Cougs could potentially become a 4th or 5th seed in the NCAA tournament. Gregg shares his thoughts on the Seahawks moving on from Jamal Adams, Bryan Mone, Quandre Diggs and Will Dissly. Gregg also explains why releasing Tyler Lockett would be a mistake. Why would Leonard Williams walk away from Seattle, Gregg explains why or why not…

Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network is back for his weekly visit. Mike shares his thoughts on who will take a risk on Jamal Adams, will Michael Penix Jr. go in the 1st round of the 2024 NFL Draft, what's the market for a pair of Cougs, and much more.

The voice of the WSU mens basketball team, Matt Chazanow joins the show. Matt talks about what has stood out w/ this team, the impact of freshman guard Isaiah Watts, and much more.

Rob Staton is back for his weekly visit talking all things Seahawks especially the news of Jamal Adams and Quandre Diggs being released. It’s a What’s up w/ That Wednesday, we take to the text line and read some listener questions. Ian Furness joins the show to wrap things up and shares what he has planned for his show.

Hugh Millen quickly visits and gives his thoughts on the Seahawks releasing strong safety Jamal Adams, and much more. We play audio messages from listeners, and we have a new tweet of the day.

With the Seahawks releasing Jamal Adams and Quandre Diggs the Seahawks have holes to fill. Currently the Seahawks have Jerrick Reed II, Ty Okada, Coby Bryant, Jonathan Sutherland & Julian Love, w/ the draft 50 days away do the Seahawks look to revamp the safeties or can the Seahawks bring in Geno Stone from the Ravens... The Mariners are 22 days are away from Opening Day, the guy’s revisit past teams, and some interesting and hilarious moments.