Softy & Dick Interviews

Corey Brock of The Athletic joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the huge brawl yesterday between the Mariners and Angels as well as the aftermath today with possible suspensions, injury updates, and the trade today for INF Carlos Santana.

Brandon Huffman of 247 Sports joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to break down the Washington Huskies' huge weekend locking in a bunch of recruits, Kalen DeBoer and his staff having reach around America, what's next for UW, and upcoming visits.

Former Seattle Mariners reliever Jeff Nelson joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about yesterday's brawl between the Angels and Mariners, the suspensions given today by MLB, how the entire situation started, his history in brawls, and more M's talk.

Tim Brando of FOX Sports joins Dave Softy Mahler and Hugh Millen to talk about the state of college football in the new NIL era, how the government will be involved in this, Steve Sarkisian landing Arch Manning at Texas, and the role of NIL in Arch's decision.

Bret Boone, former Seattle Mariners All Star, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the wild Mariners win today in Oakland and how much the sweep means, the team's great pitching of late, Shohei Ohtani's hold on MVP, and pitching to Mike Trout.

Petros Papadakis joins Dave Softy Mahler to talk about his dog allergy, the trash pickup methods in his neighborhood, Washington Huskies football recruiting and their strategy, if UW is still Defensive Back U, expectations for their ‘22 season and the Pac-12 overall.

Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the situation for the Washington Commanders with the U.S. Government, if the team could be sold in the future, the Deshaun Watson situation, and a new Baker Mayfield rumor.

Dave Tomlinson, Seattle Kraken Radio Analyst on KJR, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Stanley Cup Finals series so far between Tampa Bay and Colorado, game four coming up tonight, how the Avalanche respond, and who wins it.

Brian Schmetzer, Seattle Sounders FC Head Coach, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the draw against LAFC this last weekend and what happened in the match, facing Kansas City coming up this weekend at Lumen, and some injury updates.

Jon Wilner of The San Jose Mercury News joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the first year of Pac-12 Commissioner George Kliavkoff, overpaid coaches in the Pac-12, comments made by Jim Harbaugh recently, and Pac-12 Media Day ahead.

David Samson, former Miami Marlins Executive now with CBS Sports, on the Seattle Mariners leadership structure right now, if the team needs to make a move with Jerry Dipoto and Scott Servais at this point, and who would take over if any moves are made.

Logan Gilbert, Seattle Mariners pitcher, joins Dave Softy Mahler, to talk about pitching on Father's Day Sunday and throwing for his dad, his season so far for the M's, Robbie Ray joining the team and learning tools from the pitcher, plus what he does on off-days.

Myles Gaskin, former Washington Huskies and current NFL running back, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Hugh Millen to discuss his UW rushing record, the situation with the Miami Dolphins now, the Huskies coaching situation and current roster, plus his camp.

Brian Schmetzer, Seattle Sounders FC Head Coach, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Jackson Felts to talk about the World Cup officially coming to Seattle in 2026, Raul Ruidiaz being injured for the next couple games, and the team facing LAFC Saturday.

Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the ongoing Deshaun Watson situation, Jack Del Rio's punishment for his comments, who the Browns quarterback will be in September, and where Jimmy Garoppolo will end up.

Petros Papadakis joins Dave Softy Mahler to talk about his kid having a camp outing, his experience in bible school, the LIV Tour bringing on a bunch of golfers from the PGA Tour, timing of NBA Finals games with days off, and he takes a shot at an Oregon fan.

Dave Hakstol, Seattle Kraken Head Coach, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about what the last few months have been like and how he evaluated the first season for the franchise, Matty Beniers, and Tampa Bay facing Colorado in the finals.

Dan Dibley, host on 95.7 The Game in the Bay Area, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Warriors winning game five of the NBA Finals and taking a 3-2 series lead, Boston's chant for Draymond Green, and if the series ends in six games.

Jon Wilner of The San Jose Mercury News joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about transfers involving Washington, the new hoops player who comes here from the Kentucky Wildcats, the best quarterback in the state of Washington, schools touting education in the recruitment process, and various college television network situations.

Seattle Sounders FC General Manager Garth Lagerwey sits down with Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain at Jimmy's on First to talk about how he celebrated the team winning the CONCACAF Champions League, tonight's match against the Vancouver Whitecaps across the street, and FIFA's 2026 World Cup destination announcement.

Bob Harig, golf writer for Sports Illustrated, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about The LIV Tour and Phill Mickleson. Bob discusses the problems of playing in Saudi Arabia, how this impacts golf moving forward, and the Northwest's chance of a PGA tour moving forward.

Paul Allen Vikings play by play announcer joins to talk Mariners & Twins and why there isn't a roof on that stadium. Paul discusses what he's been up to and how the Twins got to be competitive.

Corey Brock from The Athletic joins to talk all things Mariners and to recap the Mariners recent stretch, the Mariners bullpen issues & chat about Robbie Ray.

Chuck Powell from Chuck and Buck joins to discuss his thoughts on all things Mariners, he dives into the series against the Red Soxs & the Bullpen struggles before finishing with discussing Jesse Winker's series.

Golf Writer Geoff Shackelford joins the show to talk about the new developments behind the new LIV Golf League, does this league have a future and what would that look like? What golfers are involved and what does it mean for their PGA status? Is there any world where these two leagues can coexist in the future?

Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk joins Dick Fain and Hugh Millen to discuss why DK Metcalf wouldn't just show up for optional workouts, how the Seahawks can use DK Metcalf differently, the latest in the Deshaun Watson situation, and why the Browns would bring Watson in.

Petros Papadakis joins Dick Fain to talk about magazines he liked in his youth, a golf event he attended recently, the LIV tour and LeBron James buying an NBA franchise.

Danny Shelton joins Dick Fain and Hugh Millen to discuss his NFL career, how it was playing under Bill Belichick, what life after football looks like, differences between a 3-4 and a 4-3 defense for a defensive tackle, and his football camp.

Seahawks Defensive Linemen Shelby Harris joins Dick Fain and Jerry Brewer talks about his move to Seattle, describes the type of player he is, coming over with other Denver teammates, his new Head Coach Pete Carroll, and more.

Corey Brock from The Athletic joins Dick Fain and Jerry Brewer to discuss the events from last night's game, why the tables have turned for the Mariners, Julio Rodriguez's game and start to his career, and where the Mariners can improve.

Jon Wilner from San Jose Mercury News joins Dick Fain and Jerry Brewer to discuss how Washington has handled the new NIL era, how the SEC handles the NIL compared to the PAC 12, and how does Washington get more fans in seats.

Cliff Avril, former Seahawks defensive end and legend joins Dick Fain and Jerry Brewer to talk about his Champions of Change basketball game coming up, the state of the Seahawks right now, the 3-4 defensive scheme change, what he thinks about new Seahawk Shelby Harris and the upside potential of Darrell Taylor plus Jordyn Brooks, and being at OTAs last week.

George Kirby, Seattle Mariners rookie starting pitcher, joins Dick Fain to talk about his first season so far, his performance on Sunday in the team's win, something that happened in Boston, the their series wins.

Donald Watts joins Dick Fain to talk about the health of his father Slick Watts, his Watts Basketball Camp, the UW Huskies picking up a transfer from Kentucky, the ongoing NBA Finals and Warriors win last night.

Bonta Hill, Morning Show Host on 95.7 The Game in San Francisco joins Dick Fain and Hugh Millen to discuss his Warriors losing game one of the NBA Finals on Thursday and the rest of the series ahead.

Kevin Pelton of ESPN joins Dick Fain to talk about the NBA Finals series after Golden State's loss in game one, plus Commissioner Adam Silver's comments on the season length and expanding to Seattle.

Bret Boone joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about seeing another poor performance from Robbie Ray, the current offensive issues and their off-season upgrades, plus Jarred Kelenic in Tacoma.

Tony Castricone, voice of the Washington Huskies, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about all things Washington Huskies football as we move closer towards the 2022 season, plus his personal life.

Sean Highkin of Bleacher Report joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the status of the possible upcoming sale of the Portland Trailblazers and today's news about an offer from Phil Knight.

Chris Price from in Boston joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the NBA Finals ahead between the Celtics and Warriors, how he sees the entire series going, and the game one line and odds.

Dwight Jaynes joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the ownership situation of the Portland Trailblazers, the reported offer today by Phil Knight and a Dodgers owner, and possible NBA expansion.

Petros Papadakis joins Dave Softy Mahler to talk about foot pictures and last week's chat, Pac-12 Media Day and coverage, conference coach behavior and interviews, and Kalen DeBoer taking over the Dawgs.

Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about if there is a possible connection between the Seahawks and Cam Newton, other NFL quarterback situations, plus swearing.

D'Wayne Eskridge, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about his rookie season in 2021, 2022 ahead and working with Drew Lock and Geno Smith including his goals.

Larry Krueger in the Bay Area joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Golden State Warriors playing in the NBA Finals again, the pressure on Steph Curry, and the 49ers' QB situation.