Podcast appearances and mentions of dave softy mahler

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain react to the record-setting comeback win by the Knicks over the Spurs in the NBA Finals last night, chat with PJ Carlesimo, who was on the radio call last night, about the historic finish, the blown lead, game four officiating, and the last chance for San Antonio, then they react to Fun with Audio clips.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler, Dick Fain and Jackson Felts welcome on writing legend Larry Stone to discuss the World Cup starting, the access issues for people, and Brendan Sorsby’s situation with Texas Tech, plus concerns with Andres Munoz, then the guys further discuss the World Cup interest locally plus the Seahawks-Patriots rematch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Jerry Brewer about the Knicks comeback in game four of the NBA Finals, the Mariners’ start to 2026, and the World Cup starting this week, then the guys discuss the level of interest and hype in the NBA Finals and league now with expansion looming, plus react to some listener’s texts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Mike Florio about the wild Branden Sorsby case at Texas Tech including the legal and political factors involved with the situation and the future of college sports, then the guys continue to discuss the exhausting nature of college football right now before listening to Fun with Audio clips.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler chats with Petros Papadakis about the World Cup starting up this week in Los Angeles, the tournament preparations and impact on the cities, plus the Braden Sorsby case, then Dick Fain and Jackson Felts rejoin the show to talk about the World Cup adjustments to Lumen Field and NBA Finals Game 4.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain continue to react to the wild Brendan Sorsby case with Texas Tech and the fallout, then Jon Wilner joins the show to discuss the situation too, including a possible boycott coming from other conferences, finances involved with NIL, and more college football, then they hear some Fun with Audio clips.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the fourth hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss UW Huskies quarterback Demond Williams and the feelings from fans about him right now and how those could change with wins, then Rick Neuheilsel joins the show to react to the Brendan Sorsby case, the NCAA, Texas and gambling aspects, and the College Football Playoff status.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss the Brendan Sorsby situation in Texas, how various people allowed the quarterback to play again, then Chris Vannini from The Athletic joins the show to talk about the Sorsby case further, including how the judges affected it, the Big 12 fallout, and more, then they get to a BRC Golden Moment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Hugh Millen about the Brendan Sorsby case and NCAA’s role in the situation with him now being allowed to play after the gambling scandal, plus Millen talks about Seahawks MiniCamp and A.J. Barner being on the rise, then the guys discuss the ongoing Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain react to the Brendan Sorsby case in Texas and now being allowed to play college football after gambling on it, the talk with Bill Krueger about the Mariners, including Josh Naylor’s hard play, Andres Munoz’s bad Sunday, Luis Castillo’s surge, and Colt Emerson’s new injury, then have Fun with Audio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain sit down with Seahawks’ safety Julian Love and talk about their Super Bowl victory over the Patriots, not caring about the Rams’ offseason additions, and the rookies on the team, then the guys discuss the officiating in the NBA Finals, Mike Brown’s complaining, and the quality of basketball.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Larry Stone about today’s bad Mariners outing by George Kirby, the team’s pitching staff and situation, plus Josh Naylor panic and Julio Rodriguez, then the guys listen and react to today’s Julian Love press conference after Seahawks practice plus hear from Dan Wilson and George Kirby.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Jackson Felts discuss their rule breaking habits after a fan rushed the court at game one of the NBA Finals yesterday, then Bret Boone joins Softy to talk about the Mariners’ last week, what happens when Cal Raleigh comes back, Brendan Donovan’s future, the six-man rotation, Tarik Skubal’s availability and the price the M’s could pay, plus a possible work stoppage, then they get to Fun with Audio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler chats with Petros Papadakis about the New York Knicks’ game one win, Jalen Brunson’s comments, and the crazy fans, plus the big L.A. Rams trade for Myles Garrett and Russell Wilson posting a retirement video yesterday and his national image, then Softy reacts to comments from Seahawks defensive end Derick Hall at his press conference yesterday after signing his new contract extension.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Mike Florio about the trade of Myles Garrett to the Rams, what it means for Aaron Donald, the AJ Brown trade and Puka Nacua, then the guys react to the Mariners loss to the Mets today and the outing by George Kirby including if it’s a sign for the future, then listen to Fun with Audio clips.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler, Dick Fain and Jackson Felts listen and react to the possible retirement announcement video today from Russell Wilson and discuss the Hall of Fame candidacy for the former Seahawks quarterback, then former Washington running back Greg Lewis, who is in the College Football Hall of Fame ballot, joins them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Jon Wilner about Mike Leach’s high Hall of Fame chances, college football media rights, Branden Sorsby and his future in the sport, then they discuss the Myles Garrett trade and how much better the Rams got by adding the lineman, plus Derrick Hall’s new deal, then get to a Kevin Calabro highlight montage of game seven of the Sonics-Jazz 1996 West Finals series.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain remember game seven of the 1996 Western Conference Finals, the 30-year anniversary of the Sonics win over the Jazz, then Kevin Calabro joins the show to remember that game, that ‘96 team, and various stories from players on the squad, plus talk about the current Spurs team going to the NBA Finals and expansion hopes ahead, then the guys get to some Fun w/ Audio clips.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler is joined by Hugh Millen to discuss the Rams trading for Canton-bound pass rusher Myles Garrett, his skills and how his age factors into the big trade, then Lindsey Thiry from ESPN in Los Angeles jumps on to talk more about how the Rams pulled off the deal and the new-look NFC West, then get Fun with Audio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler is joined by star Mariners starting pitcher Logan Gilbert to talk about the team’s winning streak, the rotation changes, his 2026 so far, the absence of Cal Raleigh, and his contract situation, then Jason Minnix from San Antonio joins the show to celebrate his Spurs ending Oklahoma City’s season in the West Final.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler chats with Bill Krueger about the Mariners six-game winning streak, the six-man starting rotation, handling Luis Castillo and Bryce Miller, and the down AL West, then Softy and Jackson discuss the big money joining the Kraken’s Ownership group and potentially the future Sonics, then share a BRC Golden Moment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lindsey Thiry of ESPN in Los Angeles joins Dave Softy Mahler to talk about the Rams trading for defensive end Myles Garrett, this kind of move becoming commonplace for the Rams, how this move is involved with Matthew Stafford’s situation, the new NFC hierarchy with the Seahawks, the (lack of) money involved in the deal, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jon Wilner of The San Jose Mercury News and Wilner Hotline joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about Mike Leach’s high chances of making the Hall of Fame, the government trying to set rules for college football, the current media rights situation, the ongoing situation with Brandon Sorsby after his gambling troubles, the Rose Bowl kick time possibly changing to one hour earlier, and Greg Lewis on the Hall of Fame ballot.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Seattle SuperSonics voice Kevin Calabro joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain on the 30-year anniversary of the Sonics’ Game 7 win against Utah in the West Finals, and reminisces about that game and the 1996 team that went to the NBA Finals, shares stories from that roster and year, including George Karl and who kept that team together then Kevin gives insight into the current Spurs team and the timeline of NBA expansion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hugh Millen joins Dave Softy Mahler to dive deep into the Los Angeles Rams trading for Browns star pass rusher Myles Garrett including some perspective on just how good of a player Garrett is, his best skills on the defensive line, if this now makes the Rams the best team in the league clearly above the Seahawks, and how his age factors in with it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Mariners pitcher and analyst Bill Krueger joins Dave Softy Mahler to talk about the M’s going on a six-game winning streak right now, the change to a six-man starting pitching rotation, how the team handled the rotation changes with Luis Castillo, Bryce Miller’s role, the backup catcher spot when Cal Raleigh returns, and the down AL West.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Minnix, radio host on 94.1 FM sports radio in San Antonio, joins Dave Softy Mahler to celebrate the Spurs ending Oklahoma City’s season, the thankfulness of Seattle fans for the series win, the immense surprise by the Spurs making this Finals run this year, the confidence going into the NBA Finals, and game seven celebrations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Logan Gilbert joins Dave Softy Mahler to talk about the team’s six-game winning streak currently, the quirks of the starting rotation right now including the piggyback situation turning into their new six-man rotation and how that changes his game, his 2026 so far, Cal Raleigh’s absence, and his contract situation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss where UW stands in the Big Ten Conference and ask UW Athletic Director Pat Chung about it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Bret Boone about the M’s using a piggyback system for Luis Castillo and Bryce Miller and JP Crawford being open to moving to third base, plus more, then the guys discuss the rise and future of pitching prospect Kade Anderson in the minors plus the possibility of a small market NBA Finals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Chuck Powell about the Mariners’ piggyback pitching method for Luis Castillo and Bryce Miller right now, the JP Crawford willingness to play third base, Dan Wilson’s job as Manager, and more, then the guys react to Matthew Stafford’s new deal with the Rams and Ty Simpson’s future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss the Mariners using the piggy back method for Luis Castillo and Bryce Miller right now, react to JP Crawford openness to playing third base, talk about their hatred of the Oklahoma City Thunder as it relates to the ongoing Western Conference Finals against the Spurs, then have Fun w/ Audio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Seattle Mariners All Star Bret Boone joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Mariners’ piggyback method with Luis Castillo and Bryce Miller, the rising Kade Anderson through the minors, JP Crawford’s willingness to move from shortstop to third base, and the easy learning curve it would be, plus Colt Emerson’s time up so far.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain react to the Mariners’ win over the White Sox on Wednesday afternoon and series win, including the sweep that could’ve been and Rob Refsnyder’s spot, then Petros Papadakis joins the show discussing the Big Ten Meetings hotel in California, Brendan Sorsby’s gambling excuse, and recruiting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Larry Stone about decision making issues by Dan Wilson for the Mariners recently, the piggyback situation with the pitchers and more, then the guys listen and react to comments from Wilson after the win Wednesday against Chicago, then hear a Mariners fan reacting to last night’s shocker.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Mike Florio about the sale of the Seahawks, the amount of international games increasing, JSN’s incorrectly written award, and Rashee Rice’s stupidity, then the guys react to last night’s Mariners loss and how Dan Wilson incorrectly used the bullpen before they get some Fun with Audio clips.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Petros Papadakis in Los Angeles joins Dave Softy Mahler to talk about the history of the hotel the Big Ten is using for their meetings in California, and it relating to the spending in college football right now, the excuse Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby used for why he had a gambling habit, and culture around recruiting including TV and movies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Legendary writer Larry Stone joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about some bad decisions by Dan Wilson in last night’s game with his bullpen, the piggyback pitcher situation with Bryce Miller and Luis Castillo, the mound visit violation on Tuesday, losing confidence in Wilson, JP Crawford’s role on the team and Colt Emerson’s coming role.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Florio of PFT and NBC joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the level of interest in the purchase of the Seahawks right now, the slate on International Games increasing and the desire to turn the NFL into a trillion dollar industry, Jaxon Smith-Njigba getting an incorrect award from the league, and Rashee Rice’s stupidity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the fourth hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain hold the Hardball Pregame Show looking ahead to tonight’s Mariners game including the lineups and the pregame press conference from Dan Wilson, then they celebrate the OKC Thunder losing to the Spurs last night, then Washington Huskies Softball Head Coach Heather Tarr joins the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Jon Wilner about the Big Ten meeting this week in Southern California, the College Football Playoff and changes to schedules, and Brendan Sorsby, then they discuss how the Mariners are using closer Andres Munoz right now, plus visit with Seattle Sounders Head Coach Brian Schmetzer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Jason Minnix, a radio host in San Antonio, about the Spurs beating the Thunder in game one of the Western Conference Finals, plus Victor Wembanyama and O’Dea’s Mitch Johnson, then they discuss the status of the Trail Blazers in Portland and why a relocation is still possible.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss Colt Emerson starting today at shortstop and what the future holds for the midfielder after making a home run his first MLB hit last night, then they celebrate the Spurs beating the Thunder in game one of the Western Conference Finals last night, then they get to a few Fun with Audio clips.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seattle Sounders FC Head Coach Brian Schmetzer joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the team’s loss to the LA Galaxy last week, Danny Musovski losing a tooth, the continued offensive issues for them, especially looking at the long World Cup break ahead, facing LAFC on the road this weekend, and an Alex Roldan health update.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jon Wilner of The San Jose Mercury News and Wilner Hotline joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to share the latest with the Big Ten meetings in Southern California right now, the conferences around the country looking towards new playoff model, scheduling in the Big 10 relating to the playoff structure, the future of the ACC, and Bredan Sorsby.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Huskies Softball Coach Heather Tarr joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to discuss the funding being committed to her program including the team’s stadium renovations coming soon, the importance of the facility, fighting for another championship, her 2025 team and returning players for 2026, the movement in the sport, and the Big Ten move.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Bill Krueger about the M’s getting swept by the Padres, their new pitching plan for Bryce Miller and Luis Castillo, and Colt Emerson being brought up, then they discuss fan behavior and interactions plus how players can and should respond, then get to a softball BRC Golden Moment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Hugh Millen about some trepidations he has with the Mariners bringing up Colt Emerson, Aaron Rodgers signing with the Steelers finally, and the NFL turnover battle analytics, then they react to the M’s new starter plan before hitting on a college football gambling story with Brendan Sorsby.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss Dan Wilson’s position as the Mariners Manager, the uproar of fans who want him fired, and who could have success leading the M’s, then they address how Fain started Friday show by appreciating how the Oklahoma City Thunder have built their roster, then get some Fun with Audio clips.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hugh Millen joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Mariners bringing up Colt Emerson, his trepidations with the team turning to another young player, and how his experience around Deion Sanders connects, plus Aaron Rodgers signing with the Steelers finally plus his deep dive on what the analytics say about turnover battles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.