Podcast appearances and mentions of John Canzano

John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk about the Pac-12, Texas State, UNLV, and much more. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.WilnerHotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

On today's Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is joined by Jim Duquette, MLB Network radio, John Canzano and he plays a portion of this weeks Sports Pit with Steve Sandmeyer and Matt “Stretch” Johnson.  Puck opens the show discussing the Mariners offense rearing its ugly head again in a 2-0 loss to the Red Sox.  Puck also touches in on Julio Rodriguez and the response to yesterday's show with Bill Krueger, who said Julio is a very good player but he's yet to be a great player.  Jim Duquette, MLB Network radio jumps on the show for his weekly segment and discusses Logan Gilbert's performance on Monday, plus, he gives his opinion on what the national view of Julio Rodriguez looks like, the latest on All-Star voting, fallout from the Rafael Devers trade and Shohei Ohtani made his pitching debut. John Canzano joins Puck for his weekly visit to discuss the Pac-12 zeroing in on Texas State to join the conference. Should fans be excited for the Bobcats to join?  Does Sacramento State have a future in the Pac-12?  Why did UNLV cool on the conference?  WSU eliminated big portions of their Track & Field program. It's a sign of things to come.  John gives his prediction how long it will be before college football pulls away from the NCAA.Puck then plays a portion of this weeks Sports Pit with Steve Sandmeyer and Matt “Stretch” Johnson.  The boys spend a lot of time on this weeks show discussing Julio Rodriguez and whether the Seattle sports community is too unfair with him or the criticism leveled at him is fair.   If you want to listen to the whole show, go to PuckSports.com and sign up to become a Puck's Posse member. Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?”  WSU gutting their Track & Field team was inevitable and more is to come which is sad. (1:00) Puck on last night's M's game (10:34) Jim Duquette, MLB Network Radio (36:20) John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com (1:04:31) Sports Pit with Steve Sandmeyer & Matt “Stretch” Johnson (1:24:00) “Hey, What the Puck!?”  

n today's Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett and Jim Moore open up the show talking about the Randy Johnson debacle interview on both ROOT Sports and the Mariners radio broadcast.  The Big Unit went all in on his dislike for former owner Howard Lincoln and Puck and Jim were laughing hysterically about how it all went down.  Travis Fulton, from TravisFultonGolf.com, joins Puck and Jim to preview the U.S. Open.  Who does he like this week and does he think Oakmont is a fair test for the golfers or is it too tough?Puck and Jim wrap up the Randy Johnson conversation and they wonder if he'll be allowed to speak next summer when his number is retired? Also, they touch in on the lack of effort being displayed by Randy Arozarena. John Canzano from JohnCanzano.com joins Puck to discuss latest news in the Pac-12 in regards to their new media rights deal and expansion.  Is UNLV still in play for the conference or is all attention now being turned to Texas State?  John tells Puck how the House settlement affects college football and specially Washington State and Oregon State.  Speaking of the Beavers, they are in the College World Series and they are joined by former Pac-12 members, Arizona and UCLA. Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?”   For the Mariners sake and for Randy Johnson, he hopes all parties can keep it cordial next summer and recognize what a great time it was for the M's and Johnson. (1:00) Puck and Jim on the Randy Johnson TV and radio appearances (20:07) Travis Fulton, previews the U.S. Open (42:26) Puck and Jim finishing up thoughts on the Randy Johnson story and the lack of effort from Randy Arozarena (52:40) John Canzano on Pac-12 expansion and new media rights deal coming soon (1:21:30) “Hey, What the Puck!?”  

On today's Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett welcomes weekly guests, Jim Duquette of MLB Network radio and his MLB Insider Ryan Divish, who is on one day earlier than normal because John Canzano will join Puck on Wednesday. Puck opens the show saying he was relieved not to have watched the Mariners game because of how it was so depressing.  Puck was coaching his Ballard All-Stars team and they scrimmaged Eastlake LL and Puck is convinced after watching them that they have a legitimate shot at Williamsport.  Jim Duquette, MLB Network Radio joins Puck to discuss the M's offensive struggles, something we thought they would be like all season.  If the Mariners can't catch the Astros this season will they ever?   Who are the sellers in baseball right now? Why doesn't Arizona just consider themselves sellers now and move on.   Jim and Puck discuss who is the best team in the AL besides the Yankees and what about the NL, which is way more stacked than the American League.  Puck and Jim react to the Denzel Clarke catch for the A's and they discuss whether or not that was the best catch in MLB history.  Jim had Justin Hollander on his show Sunday, what indication did he get how aggressive they will be at the deadline and will Harry Ford be dealt?Puck previews this weeks U.S. Open and Puck the Picker Majors pool, which is brought to you by Synthetic Turf Northwest as he playfully stalls because he can't find the Ryan Divish interview he recorded earlier in the morning.  Puck also touches in on the Pac-12 news and the eight members signing a grant of rights deal and all reports indicate that a media deal is forthcoming. Once Puck gets done stalling and finally finds the recorded interview, MLB Insider Ryan Divish joins Puck from Havre, Montana, where he currently is on a sabbatical from covering the team to coach his stepsons baseball team.  Divish turned 50 last week and Puck wonders how the week has gone for him.  The Havre Northstars are on a heater right now and it's all due to his coaching!   Puck and Divish talked at length about bunting because Divish actually used it to his advantage in a game and it's funny because Divish hates bunting!  They recap the Monday Mariners game and discuss whether or not Jorge Polanco should have bunted in the 10th, the decision for Dylan Moore not to tag in the 11th and they chat about this offense being what they thought it would be when the season started.  They chat about the Mariners inability to evaluate major league positional talent properly, Puck has an unpopular opinion on Dom Canzone and Byrce Miller lands on the IL again.  Have the Mariners handled his IL situation properly?Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?”  Texas State doesn't do it for me. Sorry. (1:00) Puck opens show on the M's and a scrimmage for his Ballard LL vs. Eastlake LL (8:00) Jim Duquette, MLB Network Radio (42:12 ) MLB Insider, Ryan Divish (1:18:30) Puck on U.S. Open and Pac-12 media deal (1:20:00) “Hey, What the Puck!” 

John Canzano and Jon Wilner break down the House v. NCAA settlement with special guest Sam Erlich. Erlich is a professor at Boise State with a specialized background. They discuss the winners, losers, and tentacles of the settlement. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.WilnerHotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk with Big Sky Conference Commissioner Tom Wistrcill about the madness of college athletics. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.Pac12Hotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

On today's Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett welcomes Jim Duquette of MLB Network Radio and John Canzano from JohnCanzano.com, his regular Tuesday guests.  Puck opens up the show touching in on the start of the Mariners and Orioles series and discusses the parallels between the two franchises and the risk you run into in  Baltimore's case of not investing in the team in the offseason.  New Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold had a rough first OTA practice open to the media.  Puck can already sense the nervousness from Seahawks fans.  Jim Duquette, MLB Network radio drops by to discuss the MVP case for Cal Raleigh and the historic season he is on.  Jim gives his thoughts on the call up of Cole Young and what he can provide the team.  Jim also discusses the Orioles and what has led to their disaster of a season.  The trade deadline is approaching and Puck brings up two names for Jim to get his thoughts on , Ryan O'Hearn of the Orioles and Josh Naylor from Arizona.  John Canzano pays his regular visit and the two right away get into the impact of AI on sports journalism.  How much more of an impact will it have?  There was a Monday rumor about Texas State joining the Pac-12.  John gives Puck is reaction and they both agree they would be lukewarm on adding them to the conference.  Puck and John get into a long discussion about the success of the Oregon State baseball program and what has led to their long dominance in the sport.  John reacts to the news that the College Football Hall of Fame has lowered their win threshold down for coaches and it now makes Mike Leach eligible to go in which is obviously a no brainer.  Lastly, Puck and John talk about the impact that Inside the NBA had on sports television and will it have continued success at ESPN?Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?”  Puck is begging for ESPN not to ruin Inside the NBA, the greatest sports TV show ever created.  (1:00) Puck on M's / Orioles and Sam Darnold OTA's (12:02) Jim Duquette, MLB Network Radio (36:25) John Canzano (1:13:32) “Hey, What the Puck!?”  

John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk about the College Football Hall of Fame making room for Mike Leach... plus, an update on the Pac-12, kickoff times released, and the College Football Playoff drama. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.Pac12Hotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk about Pac-12 vs. Mountain West mediation and settlement talks, plus they discuss CFP seeding changes. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.Pac12Hotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

On Tuesday's Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is joined by his regular guests, Jim Duquette, MLB Network Radio, John Canzano from JohnCanzano.com and Puck plays an edited version of this weeks Sports Pit with Steve Sandmeyer and Matt “Stretch” Johnson. Puck opens up Tuesday with praise for Luis Castillo in the opener against the Chicago White Sox.  Puck also talks about the 3-for-4 night from Ben Williamson. Jim Duquette, MLB Network Radio drops by to chat with Puck about the play of the Mariners and discusses being able to evaluate today's players with your eyes and not just rely on statistics.   Jim praises the play of Andres Munoz and calls him one of the most underrated players in the game.  How did Juan Soto's return to Yankee Stadium go?  Jim had a front row seat as he works for the New York Mets broadcast team.  Jim also notes what a great weekend it was for baseball with the “rivalry weekend” and a number of division races have great rivalries associated wit them and it has a chance to be great summer for baseball.   Puck and Jim wrap up discusses Pete Rose and whether or not he'll get into the Hall of Fame and what is wrong with the L.A. Dodgers and their development of starting pitchers. John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com, chats with Puck about whether or not he feels Pete Rose should get in.  John is a voter for the Hall of Fame.  Mediation is underway between the Pac-12 and the Mountain West.  How long will it last and what does it mean for UNLV in terms of joining the conference?  John discusses that the conference needs expansion to be resolved by July 1, 2025.   The White House is exploring setting up a commission to address college football. Does John think that's a good idea?   Puck and John discuss a follow up story that John did on a very impressive 17 year old umpire from Oregon. It's a must listen.  John finishes with that he doesn't think Blazer fans should close the door on Phil Knight buying the team. Puck then plays an edited version of this weeks Sports Pit with Steve Sandmeyer and Matt “Stretch” Johnson.  Puck, Sandy and Stretch talk about their favorite batting stance as kids and that led Sandy to tell a great all-time classic story about his time as a clubhouse attendant at the Kingdome and an encounter with George Brett.  They also laughed as Sandy talked about Reggie Jackson and what a jerk he was to his buddy who was also a “clubby” at the same time as Sandy.  Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?”  Angel Reese is not in the same stratosphere as Caitlyn Clark. (1:00) Puck on the M's win, Luis Castillo and Ben Williamson (10:30) Jim Duquette, MLB Network Radio (35:40) John Canzano (1:03:55) Sports Pit *Edited (1:24:07) “Hey, What the Puck!?”  

In the fouth hour, Dave Softy Mahler, Dick Fain and Jackson Felts play some You Make the Call, reacting to some texts from listeners, then chat with John Canzano of the Bald Faced Truth about the sale of the Portland Blazers and what it means for the Seahawks. 

John Canzano from the Bald Faced Truth in Portland joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the sale of the Trail Blazers, what it means for NBA expansion and what it could mean for the Seahawks future sale, prospective owners, and the Ducks.

John Canzano and Jon Wilner take questions from listeners about the Pac-12, expansion, settlement talks, and Pete Rose. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.Pac12Hotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

On today's Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett welcomes his Tuesday guests, former MLB GM Jim Duquette, who now works for MLB Network radio and John Canzano from JohnCanzano.com Before Duquette pops on, Puck chats about last nights Mariners game and once again the struggles of the starters.  Duquette stops by and he and Puck pick up on the Mariners starters and they discuss whether or not we should be concerned with the Mariners recent play?  They also chat about the health of Bryce Miller, the offense carrying the team, bullpen help they need to add at the deadline and who would be potentially available.  They switch to other MLB stories like the firing of Bud Black and Derek Shelton, plus, what has happened to the Baltimore Orioles, the emergence of the Detroit Tigers and the ugly situation in Boston involving Rafael Devers. Puck then welcomes John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com to the show and they discuss the breaking news that the Portland Trail Blazers are for sale and they discuss what, if any, impact it may have on the sale of the Seattle Seahawks.  They discussed one of John's latest stories where he wrote a piece on the five most influential football figures at UW, WSU, Oregon State, Oregon and Utah. Puck contributed to the piece and offered his five most influential figures in Cougar football history.   Jim gives Puck the latest on expansion.  Nothing brewing right now with the current litigation involving the Pac-12 and the Mountain West.  John says the conference seems to be focused on one school, UNLV.  Puck and John discuss the possibility of adding St. Mary's as a basketball only school.  They wrap up their conversation discussing a youth softball coach incident in Newberg, Oregon involving 11u girls and a dispute about age.  The heart of the story is that we have once again lost our civility. Puck wraps up the show discussing the “Puck the Picker” Majors pool, which is brought to you by Synthetic Turf Northwest and he closes the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?”  Don't panic or worry about the recent struggles of Ben Williamson. (1:00) Puck opens the show (9:42) Jim Duquette, MLB Network Radio (37:25) John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com (1:33:58) “Hey, What the Puck!”  

On today's Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is joined by Jim Duquette, MLB Network Radio and John Canzano from JohnCanzano.com.  Puck opens up the show discussing last nights Mariners and that loss was squarely on the shoulders of Dan Wilson.  Jim Duquette, MLB Network Radio, stopped by for his weekly chat to discuss Dan Wilson's managerial decisions in the 11th inning against Oakland. Plus, the health concerns of Bryce Miller, is the struggle real for Juilo Rodriguez, who is the team to beat in the A.L. West and is their a dominant team in the American League?John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com, opens up the conversation discussing the role of television in today's sports climate.  Is there too much sports on nowadays?   John and Puck also discuss whether or not UCLA and USC will regret joining the Big 10?  Are Oregon and Washington in a better position than the L.A. schools in the future of the conference?  John discusses what to expect in year two under Jedd Fisch and what are the expectations for Jimmy Rogers in year one in leading the Cougars.  They also discuss John's piece on Bill Belichick and his young, controlling girlfriend. Why do we care so much about this story?  Because it's a real life car crash happening in real time. Puck dives into the NBA and last nights games involving the Nuggets/Thunder and the Celtics obsession with the three-point shot. Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?”  Puck wonders if Kalen DeBoer will look back ten years from now and regret taking the Alabama job. (1:22) Puck on Dan Wilson blowing last nights game (10:52) Jim Duquette, MLB Network Radio (41:53) John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com (1:12:14) Puck on the NBA (1:20:24) “Hey, What the Puck!?”  

John Canzano and Jon Wilner discuss the Pac-12's 2025 media rights deal... and what comes next. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.Pac12Hotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

John Canzano On A Possible Pac 12 Media Deal.

The Wrap. John Canzano On A Possible Pac 12 Media Deal.

On today's Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett welcomes  MLB Network's Jim Duquette, The Ringer's Danny Kelly and John Canzano from JohnCanzano.com to the show. Puck opens up detailing Canzano's breaking news on the 2025 Pac-2 television deal involving Oregon State and Washington State home games. It's a win-win for the two schools. Jim Duquette drops by for his weekly visit to talk all things baseball.  They chat about the red hot Mariners offense, Jorge Polanco, Logan Gilbert's injury timeline, Jarren Duran incident in Cleveland, and will the Rockies break the record for most losses in baseball history. The Ringer's Danny Kelly pays one final visit to recap the NFL draft.  Danny gives his overall grade plus thoughts on how the Seahawks plan to use Jalen Milroe, their favorite pick (the ‘Bama fullback) and the absurdity over the Sheduer Sanders coverage. John Canzano joins Puck to discuss the television deal for Oregon State and Washington State for the upcoming football season.  Why having ESPN and CBS is a good thing and may be a sign of things to come for a future deal.   John gives his latest thoughts on expansion and says he thinks the conference is focused on one particular school at the moment.  Plus, what does the Sanders media circus tells us about new age broadcasting and how we now cover stories?Lastly, “Hey, What the Puck!?”  The television deal for Washington State and Oregon State is a smashing success in the eyes of Puck. (1:00) Puck on the Pac-2 television deal (10:35) Jim Duquette, MLB Network (32:48) Danny Kelly, The Ringer (1:02:17) John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com (1:27:53) “Hey, What the Puck!?”  

John Canzano and Jon Wilner discuss what went down in the NFL Draft, Shedeur Sanders, the Big Ten + SEC, and more. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.Pac12Hotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

Live from the Battle Born Broadcast Center, 750 The Game Portland host John Canzano joins Cofield & Company to discuss the on-going PAC-12 house settlement negotiations and review UNLV's chances of being apart of the new look, PAC-12 conference. Lawyer and ESPN Las Vegas legal insider, Justin Watkins joins Cofield & Co. to review the topics being debated during the PAC-12 TV deal negotiations, detail the importance of baseball in forming the new PAC-12 conference, and give his legal insight on the report that the University of Arkansas might sue Madden Iamaleava for transferring to UCLA to join his brother, Nico Iamaleava.

On today's Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett kicks off the show discussing the unbelievable playoff games in the NHL and NBA that took place on Monday and how it doesn't matter which sport it is, the playoff atmosphere always delivers and it delivered once again.  Puck than welcomes John Canzano from JohnCanzano.com to discuss breaking news reported by John himself on the 2025 Pac-12 TV deal involving Washington State and Oregon State. An official announcement will happen on Wednesday and a source confirmed to John that the home games will appear on the CW Network and the start times for those games will be released as well. John says to expect to see one or two big linear networks be a part of the '25 deal and beyond.  What's the future of expansion and will it just include UNLV?  Puck and John switch gears to a tragic story that John wrote about involving the Umpqua Community College softball team.  It's a beautifully written piece involving enormous heartbreak.   John also dishes on the latest with MLB expansion and relocation to Portland as the city and state has cleared a major hurdle for building a ballpark. Mike Sando from The Athletic checks in to preview the upcoming NFL draft, pressure on John Schneider, lackluster QB class and what will Seattle do with their 18th pick. Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck?!”  Big changes coming to high school sports and one change that needs to happen. (0:00) Puck on the NBA and NHL playoffs (10:37) John Canzano,  JohnCanzano.com (1:09:33) Mike Sando, The Athletic (1:31:36) “Hey, What the Puck!?”  

John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk with Brock Huard about football and fatherhood. The former college and NFL quarterback turned broadcaster joined for an in-depth conversation. Among the topics -- the NFL Draft, QBs, transfer portal, broadcasting, and more. Plus, Canzano and Wilner talk about the latest in the Pac-12. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.Pac12Hotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

On today's Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett welcomes his regular Tuesday guests, Jim Duquette, MLB Network radio, Danny Kelly from The Ringer and John Canzano from JohnCanzano.com. Puck opens the show discussing last night's Mariners game and the razor edge margin that they play with every night.  Puck was able to find a couple of things that the offense is doing well and he hopes it continues.  Puck also touched in on last night's national title game won by Florida and he wishes the officials would have stayed out of the outcome.  He also touched in on the Geno Smith comments where the former Seahawks quarterback felt disrespected.  Jim Duquette, MLB Network Radio, drops by for his weekly visit and they discuss the Vlad Guerrero Jr. massive contract and what impact that has on impending free agents.  Two former Astros players are off to great starts with their new teams, Kyle Tucker with the Cubs and Alex Bregman with the Red Sox.  11 games into the season and the Mariners have already ditched their plans for Jorge Polanco at third base.   The Rangers are off to a fast start but it's not their offense getting the job done.  Danny Kelly from The Ringer drops by and discusses all things NFL draft.  What would surprise and anger Danny at #18 for the Seahawks?  Danny is focused on position group he wants the Seahawks to address.  Lastly, what did he make of Geno Smith's comments that he felt disrespected?John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com pays his weekly Tuesday visit.  They begin the show with breaking news in the NBA that Mike Malone has been fired by the Denver Nuggets.  The NBA is a tough and unfair profession on coaches.  John shared his thoughts on the national title game in college hoops and he hopes the committee will once again reward mid-major programs.  Still no announcement on a Pac-12 media deal, but John did learn that the conference recently restarted conversations with UNLV about potentially joining once the legal issues with the Mountain West Conference are solved.   Finally, Puck and John discuss the heartbreaking story involving a six year old boy by the name of William Jackson and his daunting battle with a rare genetic disorder and his parents are helping to raise money for treatment and how we in the community can help out.  What wouldn't we do for our children?Lastly, Puck wraps up the show playing a clip from The Athletic's Dane Brugler's weekly appearance on what Seattle wants and should do at 18 in the upcoming NFL draft.  The Brugler podcast is normally just for Puck's Posse members, but he opened up this weeks episode for everyone.  Also, “Hey, What the Puck!?”  Puck circles back to the theme with Canzano, “what wouldn't we do for our children?” (:50) Puck on the Mariners, national title game and Geno Smith (14:57) Jim Duquette, MLB Netword Radio (35:32) Danny Kelly, The Ringer (1:00:19) John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com (1:36:11) “Hey, What the Puck!?” 

John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk with Bob Thompson, the retired Fox Sports Network President about the Pac-12's media rights and expansion. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.Pac12Hotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

Today's Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett features Jim Duquette, MLB Network radio, Danny Kelly, The Ringer talking NFL draft and Seahawks. Plus, John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com.   Puck opens the show recapping last nights Mariners game and says he was mildly encouraged by the Mariners offense. Hopefully it continues.  Jim Duquette, stops by for his weekly visit to discuss the opening week of baseball, the Mariners, MLB suspensions, and torpedo bats.  Danny Kelly then pays a visit and Puck and Danny discuss NFL rule changes to the chain gang, the tush push, the latest with the NFL draft, QB surprises in the draft and John Schneider's confidence in his young offensive line.  John Canzano hangs out for his weekly visit and they open up with another violent act in youth sports.  Is it time for parents to be banned from youth sports?  Why specialization is running youth sports.  NIL deals are starting to enter high school sports.  Should Pac-12 fans be concerned that no media deal or expansion has been reached?  Lastly, “Hey, What the Puck!?”  Puck promotes his Puck the Picker Majors Golf Pool contest.  (1:00) Puck opens show about the encouraging signs of last nights Mariners game from an offensive perspective (10:57) Jim Duquette, MLB Network Radio (31:45) Danny Kelly, The Ringer, Ringer NFL Draft Show (1:02:12) John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com (1:30:52) “Hey, What the Puck!?”  

John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk about Stanford's decision to fire football coach Troy Taylor. What ultimately caused it? And what happens next? Also, they discuss Gonzaga University's move to the Pac-12 Conference. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.Pac12Hotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

Tuesday's Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett starts off the show teasing a brand new podcast that debuts on Wednesday called The Sportspit that features past KJR hosts and longtime friends, Steve Sandmeyer and Matt “Stretch” Johnson.  Puck plays a five minute teaser clip of the show.  The full podcast comes out on Wednesday and initially will be available to all, but eventually you'll need to join Puck's Posse to get full access to the podcast.  Puck welcomed his weekly guests, Danny Kelly of The Ringer to discuss the lead up to the NFL draft, Seahawks adding to their wide receiver “Lunch Pail” group, no offensive line movement, Cam Ward going # 1, difficulty of drafting a quarterback and what Seattle does at 18.   After Danny departs, John Canzano from JohnCanzano.com drops by to discuss breaking news at Stanford with new GM Andrew Luck firing football coach Troy Taylor.  Plus, is college basketball in danger of losing its March Madness and how much is NIL truly factoring in?  Some universities are feeling the financial pressure of the new look college athletics and are dropping down in divisions in order not to pay their athletes. Would a school like Washington State do that?  John paid a visit to Gonzaga over the weekend and learned new financial details of the agreement with the Zags and the new Pac-12.  Lastly, “Hey, What the Puck!?”  Puck reacts to the breaking news that Cal Raleigh has signed a six-year, $105M dollar extension with the Mariners. (0:00) Puck introduces the show and shares his brand new podcast called The Sportspit with fell KJR alums Steve Sandmeyer and Matt “Stretch” Johnson and gives his audience a five minute preview before the full episode comes out tomorrow. (16:51)  Danny Kelly, The Ringer (47:52) John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com (1:21:02) “Hey, What the Puck!?”  

John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk about March Madness, plus the Pac-12's ongoing quest to land a media rights deal... also, an update on Pac-12 expansion. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.Pac12Hotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

Today's Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett featured Danny Kelly, The Ringer, host of The Ringer NFL Draft Show  and John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com.  Puck opened up the show discussing the health status of Mitch Haniger and why it makes sense for the Mariners to move on.  The Seahawks are brining in more offensive line help and that's a good thing.  Danny drops by for his weekly visit to chat about the Sam Darnold contract, addition of Cooper Kupp, offensive line help, and reaction to the latest mock drafts.   Canzano and Puck start off their weekly conversation with reaction to North Carolina being selected to the NCAA tournament and the criticism that has followed.  John informs Puck on the latest with the Pac-12 media rights deal, expansion timeline, UNLV and Pac-12 situation and John celebrates an anniversary.  Lastly, “Hey, What the Puck!?”  Puck thanks listeners has he heads into next weeks shows which will celebrate one year of going out on his own and starting his own media site. (0:00) Puck on Haniger and offensive line reinforcement (16:27) Danny Kelly, The Ringer, Host of The Ringer Fantasy Football Show and The Ringer NFL Draft Show (46:46) John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com, “Bald Faced Truth” (1:24:25) “Hey, What the Puck!?” 

John Canzano and Jon Wilner visit with Pac-12 Enterprises Vice President Michael Molinari. They talk about the conference's production "side hustle" and the role it will play in the new-world Pac-12. Oregon State, Washington State, Boise State, Gonzaga, San Diego State, Fresno State, Colorado State, and Utah State fans will be interested in this interview. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.Pac12Hotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk about the Pac-12 v. MW lawsuit... and the ACC's settlement... and Dan Lanning's new contract details. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.WilnerHotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. • Watch the video version of this podcast at www.youtube.com/@CanzanoWilner Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

On Tuesday's Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett welcomes Danny Kelly, The Ringer, to recap the NFL combine, thoughts on Shedeur Sanders and a loaded running back class.  Also, John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com, drops by for his weekly visit to discuss all things college sports, mediation between the Pac-12 and Mountain West, Major League baseball in Portland and media fights. Puck starts off the show discussing the current injury situation with Jorge Polanco and the concern he has with him not being able to practice in the infield yet.  Puck also plays a clip from The Athletic's Dane Brugler, who joined the show yesterday on the state of the running backs in the upcoming draft.  John Schneider has a history of selecting running backs so don't be shocked if they do so. Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?”  BREAKING NEWS on the Seahawks front (5:42) -Puck shares thoughts on the health of Jorge Polanco and the odds that the Seahawks draft a running back (17:15) -Danny Kelly, The Ringer, wraps up his week at the NFL combine and shares his thoughts on Shedeur Sanders and his poor interview process, plus, it's a loaded running back class, will Seattle draft one?  Finally, what offensive lineman stood out to him during the combine. (44:36) -John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com gives the lates on the reported mediation between the Pac-12 and the Mountain West. John shares detailed information on why the Pac-12 has the advantage and why the Mountain West does not want a judge ruling.  Also, is Portland ready to support a Major League baseball team?  Well, they have renderings of a beautiful new stadium that John shares. (1:15:22) -“Hey, What the Puck!?”  Puck shares breaking news on the Seahawks and how this helps the team position themselves financially. 

John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk with WCC Commissioner Stu Jackson. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.WilnerHotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. • Watch the video version of this podcast at www.youtube.com/@CanzanoWilner Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

On today's Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is joined by Danny Kelly, The Ringer, who is in Indianapolis covering the NFL combine and John Canzano from John Canzano.com, who has breaking news on a grant of rights deal signed by Washington State and Oregon State and how much power they have in the new Pac-12.  Lastly, Puck wraps up the show with thoughts on Julio Rodriguez and the need for a fast start to the season. Puck opens up the show discussing Cam Ward going number-one overall in the NFL draft and he explains that there still must be questions about his leadership because there were many questions while he was at Washington State.  Puck briefly touches in on the Mariners and their need to get off to a better start to the season. (14:47) -  Danny Kelly, The Ringer, joins Puck from the NFL combine where they discuss, “Glazing” Cam Ward, John Schneider and Mike Macdonald talking to Pete Carroll on the airplane to Indy, the importance of the NFL combine and what the top storylines are this week. (43:55) - John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com, tells Puck the news that WSU and Oregon State will have final say on all Pac-12 matters when it comes to expansion, media rights and Pac-12 enterprises.  They also discuss the comments made by the San Diego State AD on the impending media rights deal and adding more members.  Also, Fresno State is once again wrapped up in a gabling probe and what ramifications does it have for the Pac-12 and the future of gambling and college athletics.   (1:23:07) - “Hey, What the Puck!?” Julio Rodriguez can ill afford another slow start to the season.  It's time for the superstar to be a a superstar right out of the gat. 

It's JP's final day at KTIK - we celebrate 20-plus years on Idaho Sports Talk with stories, songs and memories, Boise State basketball plays at Nevada on Saturday - Bob talks to senior O'Mar Stanley in Bronco Focus and B.J. goes over BSU's road struggles in his BNN Report, Pac-12 reporter John Canzano on what he learned after spending time this week in Boise and on the BSU campus, Kellen Moore rounds out the top positions on his Saints staff, cornerbacks A'Marion McCoy and Jeremiah Earby make our list of the 15 Most Important Players on the BSU football rosterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk about the Big Ten + SEC ... what are they up to? Plus, Canzano is fresh off his trip to Boise State. They discuss Bronco Nation and the Pac-12. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.WilnerHotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. • Watch the video version of this podcast at www.youtube.com/@CanzanoWilner Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

John Canzano and Jon Wilner interview American Athletic Conference Commissioner Tim Pernetti. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.WilnerHotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. • Watch the video version of this podcast at www.youtube.com/@CanzanoWilner Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

Today's Daily Puck Drop features Puck's Tuesday weekly guests, Danny Kelly from The Ringer, where they wrap up the NFL season and the Super Bowl and then turn their attention to the upcoming NFL Draft as Danny hosts the NFL Draft Show on The Ringer  and John Canzano from JohnCanzano.com, and he gives Puck the latest on the Pac-12 media deal, expansion and violence in youth sports. Puck opens up the show discussing an assault by a parent at a 12 year old youth hockey game at the Seattle Kraken ice complex where a father of a player shoved two teenage referees down on the ice.  The parent is facing misdemeanor assault charges.  Why does this still happen in today's culture and where are the adults at these games to prevent this behavior?  Also, what should the punishment be for the parent?(17:56) -Danny Kelly, The Ringer joins Puck to put the finishing touches on the NFL season, the lackluster Super Bowl, the comparisons to the Eagles defense to the Seahawks defense, an early NFL draft look, strengths of the draft on the offensive and defensive line and this years class might have the best collection of running backs in the last decade. (55:35) -John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com stops by to visit with Puck for his weekly chat about his Super Bowl party, new news on the looming Pac-12 media front, expansion on the horizon, does Texas State make sense, what about Memphis and UNLV and St. Mary's continues to knock on the door for basketball only.  Lastly, John and Puck discuss the youth hockey incident in Seattle where a parent of a 12U kid walked onto the ice and assaulted two teenage referees. (1:37:50) -“Hey, What the Puck!?” We need an intervention into youth sports parents behavior.  

John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk about the Pac-12 Conference expansion plan, plus media rights, ASU-Arizona drama, Gonzaga swoon and more. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.WilnerHotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. • Watch the video version of this podcast at www.youtube.com/@CanzanoWilner Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

On Tuesday's Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is on the road so the show was not live, and Danny Kelly, The Ringer, was off this week, but Puck does have his weekly conversation with John Canzano from JohnCanzano.com talking college sports, Chip Kelly NFL, Pac-12, media rights, expansion, former WSU hoops coach Kyle Smith and the NBA blockbuster trade.   Puck also catches up with the new football coordinators at Washington State.  Danny Freund, offensive coordinator and Jesse Bobbit, defensive coordinator.  How will their systems look, aggressive and violent defense, physical running game, quarterback under center, expectations of the new state, forging new relationships and coaching under Jimmy Rogers. (:46) - John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com, the latest with the Pac-12 and their media rights deal.  Who does the Pac-12 prefer, UNLV or Memphis?  How will Chip Kelly do in the NFL?  What's the best comp for the Luka Doncic trade?(34:52) -  WSU offense coordinator Danny Freund and WSU defensive coordinator Jesse Bobbit on their transition to Pullman, expectations for their new players, forging new relationships, new look systems, violent defense, physical running game, and get ready for the quarterback under center. 

Tuesday's Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett welcomes his regularly scheduled Tuesday guests, Danny Kelly from The Ringer talking all things NFL and John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com, with the latest on the Pac-12 media rights deal and expansion. Lastly, Puck wraps up every show with “Hey, What the Puck!?”Puck starts off the show discussing the MLB.com article on T-Mobile being a difficult park to hit in and what the factors are that lead to the difficulty. Puck argues that it's all excuse making.  The Mariners simply don't have good players. (16:48) - Danny Kelly, The Ringer joins Puck for his regular Tuesday visit to discuss the Chiefs/Bills enormous television numbers, Mahomes magic, Josh Allen heartbreak, best head coach hire in the NFL, Liam Cohen awkward press conference, Brian Schottenheimer catching the Cowboys, another edition of “what they are really saying”, and the depth of the upcoming NFL draft. (42:01) - John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com on the latest with the Pac-12 media rights, expansion, UNLV/Nevada packaged deal, St. Mary's basketball only, power four conferences want more power over NCAA championships, Oregon State basketball versus Gonzaga and the Dodgers outspending everyone. (1:09:40) - Puck puts a wraps on the T-Mobile ballpark article from MLB.com.  Plenty of players have had success hitting in Seattle.  The common detonator?  Good players. Shocker. (1:18:11) - “Hey, What the Puck!?”  Time for the WIAA and their board to wake up and make girls flag football a sanctioned sport. 

John Canzano and Jon Wilner are joined by University of Washington Huskies football coach Jedd Fisch. They talk about the Big Ten, building a roster, Bill Belichick, how to combat poachers in college football... and more. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.WilnerHotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. • Watch the video version of this podcast at www.youtube.com/@CanzanoWilner Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk about the College Football Playoff... Oregon's window to win... ASU's journey... and the Big Ten + SEC power play. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.WilnerHotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. • Watch the video version of this podcast at www.youtube.com/@CanzanoWilner Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

Tuesday's Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett features Larry Stone, former Seattle Times columnist discussing Ichiro going into the Hall of Fame.  Danny Kelly, The Ringer, stops by for his weekly visit to discuss the NFL, championship weekend and Kansas City Chiefs fatigue.  Also stopping by on Tuesday, the Ground Puck Podcast with Tim Booth of the Seattle Times and Curtis Crabtree of FOX 13. Normally the show airs on Monday, but they flipped with John Canzano.  They discuss how far the Seahawks are away from playing on championship weekend and the heat being turned up on John Schneider. Puck opens up the show discussing last night's national title game and the gut punch he took because he had the Irish at +8.5! Kirk Herbstreit crying, no buzz for the game and the college football season needs to be shorter. (9:06) - Larry Stone, former Seattle Times sports columnist joins Puck to chat about Ichiro going into the Hall of Fame. They talk about what made Ichiro unique, his relationship with teammates, relationship with the fans, the pressure of being the first, his legacy on the Mariners and what his success has meant to baseball.  They wrap up their conversation talking about the chances of Felix Hernandez. (32:44) - Danny Kelly, The Ringer chats with Puck about the divisional round games, heartbreak for Mark Andrews, Lamar playoff failure, rooting for the Bills, Eagles holder MVP, Buckeyes WR Jeremiah Smith, Dan Quinn and do we like weather affecting games?(1:05:08) - Ground Puck Seahawks Podcast with Tim Booth, Seattle Times and Curtis Crabtree, FOX 13.  How far are the Seahawks away from playing on championship weekend?  How much should the pressure be mounting on John Schneider and how do we feel about Byron Murphy's rookie season?(1:27:26) - “Hey, What the Puck!?”  Did Ichiro make a connection with Mariner fans? 

On Monday's Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett has Jim Moore on, who appears on Monday's, Wednesday's and Friday's.  Also dropping by on Monday is John Canzano from JohnCanzano.com, he normally is on Tuesday's but because of the national title game he previews the game from Atlanta.  The Ground Puck Podcast with Tim Booth, Seattle Times & Curtis Crabtree, FOX 13 will be on Tuesday. Jim opens up his appearance with Puck telling him that his mother's place in Scottsdale, Arizona has run out of water and they can't use any water in the house including using the toilet and Jim desperately needs to go the bathroom and claims he may shi*t himself while doing the show. His dogs make a barking appearance as Puck and Jim chat about the NFL playoffs, Puck's appearance on Mitch Levy's podcast, the LA Dodgers buying up players, a PGA golfer taking a 13 on a hole this weekend and who they are betting on in tonight's national championship game. (57:44) - John Canzano, from JohnCanzao.com is on the show Monday because he's in Atlanta for the national title game between Notre Dame and Ohio State. Puck and John chat about the game in which the Buckeyes are heavy favorites. Will it be Chip Kelly's last game as Ohio State's offensive coordinator and does he have his sights set on the NFL?  What proposed changes are coming to the college football playoffs, their is a legal matter brewing between a player on Wisconsin and the University of Miami, Title IX in jeopardy and could Gonzaga miss out on this years NCAA tournament? (1:25:27) - “Hey, What the Puck!?” Please bring back the TikTok ban! 

John Canzano and Jon Wilner field listener questions about the Pac-12... former Pac-12... realignment... and wildcards. John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk about College Football Playoff contenders, sleeping giants, and bold predictions for 2025. Subscribe to this podcast and share it. • Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com. • Read Jon Wilner's work at www.WilnerHotline.com via the Bay Area News Group. • Watch the video version of this podcast at www.youtube.com/@CanzanoWilner Follow on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT www.Twitter.com/WilnerHotline

Tuesday's Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett featured his weekly Tuesday lineup, Danny Kelly, The Ringer, talking about the NFL, playoffs, coaching searches, price of elite wide receivers and what makes Sean McVay a great coach and John Canzano from JohnCanzano.com on the state of college football, national championship game, Pac-12/Mountain West lawsuit, future of the NIL and changes to the college football playoffs. Puck opens up the show talking about the Mariners and their most recent move, 37 year old platoon infielder, Donovan Solano.  Puck is trying to come to grips with the Mariners offseason and it's painful! (16:02) - Danny Kelly from The Ringer joins Puck to discuss the NFL playoffs, Rams on fire, Sean McVay best coach in football, NFL trades for coaches, predictions in the divisional rounds, fake Jerry Jones press conference, paying elite wide receivers and Eagles receiver A.J. Brown lands on The Barge…again (50:12) - John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com stops by for his weekly visit to preview the national championship game between Notre Dame and Ohio State, the ongoing lawsuit between the Pac-12 and the Mountain West conference, Pac-12 media rights deal, Oregon State hoops coach Wayne Tinkle on a surprise expansion school, Carson Beck's $4 million from Miami, WSU president Kirk Schulz absence from Jimmy Rogers press conference, Deion Sanders may leave college football for the Cowboys and changes that need to be made in the college football playoffs. (1:23:50) - “Hey, What the Puck!” Just start using laughter instead of being angry when discussing the Seattle Mariners. It's the only way to go. 

John Canzano, JohnCanzano.comjoins the show with host Jason “Puck” Puckett and they immediately jump into the failures of the Oregon football team in the Rose Bowl. Is Dan Lanning truly a good coach?  Is Phil Knight running out of patience and time?  The college football playoffs should look to the FCS and how to conduct the playoffs.  WSU is giving their football assistants a pool of $4.5 million dollars. Why are the financial situations at WSU and Oregon State so different? Why don't the Cougars invest liked the Beavers?  When will college football change their transfer portal window?  Lastly, did Kalen DeBoer and Ryan Grubb make a mistake last year in leaving for bigger and better jobs?

Tuesday's Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett is titled the “Jen Cohen Show”…Puck is still battling being sick and lost his voice at basketball practice for his middle school basketball team. Puck opens up the show talking about his regret over Ryan Grubb and how he was convince he was going to be a great hire and was surprised it didn't work out.  Seahawks need to get the next hire right, or it will once again be a revolving door for offensive coordinators with the Seahawks.  The Mariners still haven't spent a dime this offseason, meanwhile, the Oakland A's have dropped nearly $130 million dollars this offseason! 19:13 - Danny Kelly, The Ringer,  joins Jason “Puck” Puckett for his weekly visit talking all things Seahawks and the NFL.  Danny offers his insight on the firing of Ryan Grubb and where the Seahawks go in search of a new offensive coordinator.  What does the future hold for Geno Smith?  Is it difficult for defensive minded coaches to hire consistently good offensive coordinators?  Once a good OC has success they immediately get a head coaching opportunity.  The Seahawks pick 18th in the NFL draft and Danny previews what players could be available with that pick and they end every show with “The Barge.” Puck sets his eyes on the creators of Landman. 45:38 - John Canzano, JohnCanzano.comjoins the show with host Jason “Puck” Puckett and they immediately jump into the failures of the Oregon football team in the Rose Bowl. Is Dan Lanning truly a good coach?  Is Phil Knight running out of patience and time?  The college football playoffs should look to the FCS and how to conduct the playoffs.  WSU is giving their football assistants a pool of $4.5 million dollars. Why are the financial situations at WSU and Oregon State so different? Why don't the Cougars invest liked the Beavers?  When will college football change their transfer portal window?  Lastly, did Kalen DeBoer and Ryan Grubb make a mistake last year in leaving for bigger and better jobs?1:17:55 - “Hey, What the Puck!?” Puck once again touches in on the college football playoffs and talked about the purity of the FCS championship game.