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Niko Moreno joins Jeremiah to discuss the Leg 2 of the Sounders Concacaf Champions Cup matchup against the Whitecaps. They review the 2-1 victory as well as talk about their experience in the Sounders home away from home, Spokane. To wrap things up, the two talk about Seattle's next league match away at Minnesota and finally share thoughts on the Sounders next round CCC opponents, Tigres of Liga MX.Follow Niko Moreno on BlueSky and YouTube.Sponsor
The NBA is reportedly heading toward a key decision on expansion with Las Vegas and Seattle as the two cities under consideration. We discuss how excited to get before lamenting Italy’s exit from the World Baseball Classic in the semifinals, … Continue reading →
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Jackson Felts and Pete Fewing celebrate and break down another Sounders road win, this time 1-0 in San Jose.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Niko Moreno joins Jeremiah to discuss the 0-3 Sounders win at Vancouver in Leg 1 of their Concacaf Champions Cup tie, and they talk about Paul Arriola who started for the first time in over a year (knee injury) and helped secure the victory with a brace. They also talk about one of the key players in this matchup - Jesus Ferreira - and how his phenomenal outing helped the team tremendously. The two round it up by discussing the upcoming San Jose matchup and what will most likely be a very rotated lineup.Follow Niko Moreno on BlueSky and YouTube.Sponsor
Niko Moreno joins Jeremiah to discuss the 0-3 Sounders win at Vancouver in Leg 1 of their Concacaf Champions Cup tie, and they talk about Paul Arriola who started for the first time in over a year (knee injury) and helped secure the victory with a brace. They also talk about one of the key players in this matchup - Jesus Ferreira - and how his phenomenal outing helped the team tremendously. The two round it up by discussing the upcoming San Jose matchup and what will most likely be a very rotated lineup.Follow Niko Moreno on BlueSky and YouTube.Sponsor
Sounders Midfielder Cristian Roldan joins Jackson and Dick to talk about his nomination for the Sports Star Award. Christian shares his thoughts on the rivalry between the Sounders and Vancouver, and how it's a crucial factor in their success. He also opens up about a recent incident involving Julio Rodriguez and Cal Raleigh, and how it's not uncommon for soccer players to have a mix of rivalry and camaraderie. Christian also discusses the Sounders' chances in the Champions Cup and what it would mean to him to start for the US national team in the World Cup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We react following the Seattle Sounders Concacaf Champions Cup Round of 16 Leg 1 vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC at BC Place.Follow Lobbing Scorchers: YouTube Instagram Bluesky TikTok Facebook Ari Liljenwall Noah RiffeSPONSORSHaxan Ferments - Specializing in unique, small-batch fermented hot sauces and vinegars, Haxan Ferments is handcrafted in Georgetown and made with the best local ingredients from across the Pacific Northwest. Use Code LS for a FREE Hot Sauce w/ purchase!Sounder at Heart - Our network host and biggest supporter, Sounder at Heart covers the Seattle Sounders, Seattle Reign, and MUCH MORE! Subscribe and Support to the BEST independent Seattle Soccer coverage.Podium Edmonds - Located at 114 4th Ave N, just off Main Street in the heart of Downtown Edmonds, come shop and explore the best menswear in the Pacific Northwest. Tell them Lobbing Scorchers sent you!Full Pull Wines - Founded in 2009, they the best boutique wines of the world to members, with special focus on our home, the Pacific Northwest.MLS Store - New year, new gear! The 2026 MLS jerseys are here, and MLSStore is the ultimate destination for every fan. Every purchase helps support our show!Lobbing Scorchers is a production of Just Once Media.Lobbing Scorchers is a Seattle Sounders and MLS focused show brought to you by Sounder at Heart. Hosted by Major League Soccer's Ari Liljenwall and Producer Noah Riffe. Join us as we lob our scorching takes on the American soccer landscape, Seattle Sounders, Major League Soccer, USMNT and more.Contact: lobbingscorchers@justoncemedia.com
We cover the top 8 sports stories of the week in the OCHO 1. The frenzy has come to an end 2. The Seahawks keep their own 3. Will there be a QB competition in Minnesota? 4. UW's season comes to an end 5. The Kraken are in a slump… again. 6. The WBC resumes this afternoon 7. The Sounders face the Earthquakes 8. KJR weekend :30- The frenzy has come to an end; are we satisfied with what the Seahawks did this week? :45- Bryce Miller has been sidelined with an oblique injury and will start the season in the IL, what's our level of concern? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Muller of Futi.live joins Jeremiah to talk about his new app, Futi which aims to go beyond other similar scoring or statistical apps. They discuss the technical foundations and data sources of the application, as well as the advanced models and new stylistic models being introduced. The two also analyze the Sounders style of play through the lens of the Futi data.Follow John Muller on BlueSky and the Futi.live.Sponsor
We're joined by Michael McColl of AFTN to preview the upcoming Concacaf Champions Cup Round of 16 series between Seattle Sounders FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC.Follow Lobbing Scorchers: YouTube Instagram Bluesky TikTok Facebook Ari Liljenwall Noah RiffeSPONSORSHaxan Ferments - Specializing in unique, small-batch fermented hot sauces and vinegars, Haxan Ferments is handcrafted in Georgetown and made with the best local ingredients from across the Pacific Northwest. Use Code LS for a FREE Hot Sauce w/ purchase!Sounder at Heart - Our network host and biggest supporter, Sounder at Heart covers the Seattle Sounders, Seattle Reign, and MUCH MORE! Subscribe and Support to the BEST independent Seattle Soccer coverage.Podium Edmonds - Located at 114 4th Ave N, just off Main Street in the heart of Downtown Edmonds, come shop and explore the best menswear in the Pacific Northwest. Tell them Lobbing Scorchers sent you!Full Pull Wines - Founded in 2009, they the best boutique wines of the world to members, with special focus on our home, the Pacific Northwest.MLS Store - New year, new gear! The 2026 MLS jerseys are here, and MLSStore is the ultimate destination for every fan. Every purchase helps support our show!Lobbing Scorchers is a production of Just Once Media.Lobbing Scorchers is a Seattle Sounders and MLS focused show brought to you by Sounder at Heart. Hosted by Major League Soccer's Ari Liljenwall and Producer Noah Riffe. Join us as we lob our scorching takes on the American soccer landscape, Seattle Sounders, Major League Soccer, USMNT and more.Contact: lobbingscorchers@justoncemedia.com
John Muller of Futi.live joins Jeremiah to talk about his new app, Futi which aims to go beyond other similar scoring or statistical apps. They discuss the technical foundations and data sources of the application, as well as the advanced models and new stylistic models being introduced. The two also analyze the Sounders style of play through the lens of the Futi data.Follow John Muller on BlueSky and the Futi.live.Sponsor
After Italy beat the host USA in the World Baseball Classic, anything is possible, but maybe not a UW men’s basketball run through the Big Ten tournament. We discuss the state of the program and look at where women’s hoops … Continue reading →
Washington’s income tax bill offers financial incentive for couples to avoid marriage. Live coverage of President Trump’s press conference from Doral, Florida. Sounders coach shuts down far-left blogger trying to make player’s White House visit a story. // Jason had a very unusual experience on his flight home from New York. // Critics of the conflict in Iran are still pretending to not know what it’s about.
Aaron and Jeremiah talk about the win again St. Louis and dig into the Sounders current center back situation: it's a bit dicey at the moment. Tim Booth joins Jeremiah to dig a bit into what he reported on the grass going into Lumen Field ahead of this summer's World Cup. To wrap the episode up Aaron rejoins Jeremiah and they preview the upcoming series against the Whitecaps for Concacaf Champions Cup.Follow Tim Booth on BlueSky and the Seattle Times.Sponsor
Aaron and Jeremiah talk about the win again St. Louis and dig into the Sounders current center back situation: it's a bit dicey at the moment. Tim Booth joins Jeremiah to dig a bit into what he reported on the grass going into Lumen Field ahead of this summer's World Cup. To wrap the episode up Aaron rejoins Jeremiah and they preview the upcoming series against the Whitecaps for Concacaf Champions Cup.Follow Tim Booth on BlueSky and the Seattle Times.Sponsor
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Jackson Felts and Pete Fewing break down Seattle's 1-0 win in St. Louis on Saturday night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Niko Moreno joins Jeremiah to discuss what they learned this week including the yacht in the room - the whole Ryan Sailor mess. They give injury updates on Paul Rothrock, Kim Kee-Hee and Georgi Minoungou with some positive and some worrying news. The pair also discussed the Sounders' League Cup draw, explained the team's current GAM situation and talked Stefan Frei being named starting goalkeeper for the Concacaf Champions League matches.Follow Niko Moreno on BlueSky and YouTube.Sponsor
Niko Moreno joins Jeremiah to discuss what they learned this week including the yacht in the room - the whole Ryan Sailor mess. They give injury updates on Paul Rothrock, Kim Kee-Hee and Georgi Minoungou with some positive and some worrying news. The pair also discussed the Sounders' League Cup draw, explained the team's current GAM situation and talked Stefan Frei being named starting goalkeeper for the Concacaf Champions League matches.Follow Niko Moreno on BlueSky and YouTube.Sponsor
We cover the top 8 sports stories of the day in the OCHO 1. 3 days til we tamper! 2. Seahawks reward Drake Thomas 3. NHL Trade Deadline less than 4 hours away… 4. World Baseball Classic 5. Mariners Spring Training 6. Sounders in St Louis 7. UW closes out the regular CBB season 8. GESA State Championships :30- It's time to Check Yes or No one more time before Tamperfest and the frenzy get underway! - Kenneth Walker, Rashid Shaheed, Boye Mafe, Coby Bryant, Josh Jobe and Riq Woolen… who is coming back to the Seahawks? :45- No, Jerry Dipoto didn't just start making the right moves, he's been doing it all along, but the Mariners front office also got out of their own way and it's paying off. A top 5 farm system AND a World Series contender? That's impressive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After a power-outage hiatus, we’re back with the Portland episode of the pod (but not really). We toast to Torrent Olympic (and SNL) star Hilary Knight before looking at UW women’s basketball heading into the Big Ten tournament, being influenced … Continue reading →
Seattle Sounders FC Head Coach Brian Schmetzer joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the team’s loss in Salt Lake, why they cannot win there, the injuries on the team right now including Jordan Morris, and St. Louis coming up this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tonight on Sounders Weekly, Jackson Felts recaps the loss in Salt Lake, we chat with Hassani Dotson about returning home to the Pacific Northwest, then Ari Liljenwall shares who he thinks should be starting for Seattle right now before we talk about the biggest stories in MLS and with the Sounders in a visit from former midfielder turned Apple TV broadcaster Dax McCarty.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
EDDIE OLCZYK (Kraken TV Network) Edzo joins the show on the perfect week as we talk to him about the Olympics experience and what it was like calling the gold medal game for the USA on Sunday. How did the US win that game? It's all about Hellebuyck! What does he make of the Kraken's struggles coming out of the Olympic break and what can they do to right things? :30- JACKSON FELTS joins the show as the Sounders season is underway. The team missed the playoffs last year, how big of a shock was that and what is the mad scientist working on to ensure that doesn't happen this season? How is the health of the team heading into 2026? Who should we be keeping our eye on this season? The World Cup is coming this summer- will it take anything away from the Sounders? :45- We close out the show and the week with Booze News! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jackson Felts and Pete Fewing break down Seattle's 2-1 loss tonight in Sandy, Utah to RSL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Niko joins Jeremiah to talk about what they learned this week, which includes injury updates to Jordan Morris and Hassani Dotson. They also talk about several players with contracts coming up in the next year including Jordan. The two wrap the show up talking about matchday 2 - at Real Salt Lake - which has become quite the bugaboo place for the Sounders.Follow Niko Moreno on BlueSky and YouTube.Sponsor
Niko joins Jeremiah to talk about what they learned this week, which includes injury updates to Jordan Morris and Hassani Dotson. They also talk about several players with contracts coming up in the next year including Jordan. The two wrap the show up talking about matchday 2 - at Real Salt Lake - which has become quite the bugaboo place for the Sounders.Follow Niko Moreno on BlueSky and YouTube.Sponsor
We cover the top 8 sports stories of the day in the OCHO 1. The Kraken have another disaster 2. DeMarcus Lawrence contemplating retirement? 3. NFL Combine 4. Mariners Spring Training 5. WBC starts next week 6. Sounders looking to start 2-0 7. UW honors Detlef Shrempf 8. What's next on KJR? :30- SPENCER HAWES joins the show as UW basketball gets set to honor Detlef Schrempf tomorrow. What kind of an impact has Det had on UW and the basketball community? How frustrated is he with UW mens basketball right now? What is the issue? Why aren't they having any success? Is Danny Sprinkle the right guy for the job? How would Spencer fix the tanking issue in the NBA? :45- We take a look at what's next at the Pajama Party and who the Seahawks might be focusing on. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We cover the top 8 sports stories of the day in the OCHO 1. The Kraken have another disaster 2. DeMarcus Lawrence contemplating retirement? 3. NFL Combine 4. Mariners Spring Training 5. WBC starts next week 6. Sounders looking to start 2-0 7. UW honors Detlef Shrempf 8. What's next on KJR? :30- SPENCER HAWES joins the show as UW basketball gets set to honor Detlef Schrempf tomorrow. What kind of an impact has Det had on UW and the basketball community? How frustrated is he with UW mens basketball right now? What is the issue? Why aren't they having any success? Is Danny Sprinkle the right guy for the job? How would Spencer fix the tanking issue in the NBA? :45- We take a look at what's next at the Pajama Party and who the Seahawks might be focusing on.
(This is the final of three interviews that were done while Jeremiah and Noah Riffe of Lobbing Scorchers were visiting the Sounders preseason in Marbella, Spain.) Jeremiah got the chance to sit down and talk to head coach Brian Schmetzer. We also learn what Brian's stance on umbrellas are as a Seattle native.Sponsor
(This is the final of three interviews that were done while Jeremiah and Noah Riffe of Lobbing Scorchers were visiting the Sounders preseason in Marbella, Spain.) Jeremiah got the chance to sit down and talk to head coach Brian Schmetzer. We also learn what Brian's stance on umbrellas are as a Seattle native.Sponsor
Aaron and Jeremiah discuss Sounders versus Rapids in less time than the first half of the game itself! They talk about beating Colorado 2-0 in Seattle's home opener, before the team head off on the road for 5 away matches. The guys also chat about the hometown talisman, Paul Rothrock, who not only became the man of the match after having to sub in early but also shared the heartwarming story about the song he was listening to before the match. The episode also includes how horrific the refereeing was but how well the first home attendance of the year was. Welcome to the 2026 regular season!Sponsor
Aaron and Jeremiah discuss Sounders versus Rapids in less time than the first half of the game itself! They talk about beating Colorado 2-0 in Seattle's home opener, before the team head off on the road for 5 away matches. The guys also chat about the hometown talisman, Paul Rothrock, who not only became the man of the match after having to sub in early but also shared the heartwarming story about the song he was listening to before the match. The episode also includes how horrific the refereeing was but how well the first home attendance of the year was. Welcome to the 2026 regular season!Sponsor
The Sounders FC Postmatch Show recaps the team's season-opening win over the Colorado Rapids. Hosts Jackson Felts and Pete Fewing break down the game's highlights, including Paul Rothrock's impressive performance and the team's strong defensive effort. They also discuss the Sounders' depth and the importance of staying healthy, especially with the upcoming CONCACAF Champions Cup match against Vancouver. The hosts also touch on the team's upcoming road trip, including their next five MLS games.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Colorado Rapids had their season opener vs one of the toughest teams in the MLS. Seattle got a lot of scoring opportunities and took full advantage of them. The Sounders had double digit shot attempts and kept Colorado on their toes which led to four yellow cards. 2-0 was your final. Connor Cape was on the call from Luman Field in Seattle.
5pm: Guest: Lamar Neagle Sounders Legend, and World Cup Committee member joining to discuss this and World Cup // ‘We’re going in the wrong direction’: Washington remains last in nation in per capita police staffing // After Obama says they're real, Trump orders release of government files on UFOs
This week’s Peltoncast gets nihilistic about shakeups (or mixups?) in the Seattle coaching ranks as the Seahawks have a surprise new offensive coordinator and UW football is moving on from its OC. Before that, we look at an encouraging update … Continue reading →
(This is the second of three interviews that were done while Jeremiah and Noah Riffe of Lobbing Scorchers were visiting the Sounders preseason in Marbella, Spain.) Jeremiah got the chance to sit down and talk to Cristian and Alex Roldan. We also learn what Jeremiah's poker tendencies are.Sponsor
(This is the second of three interviews that were done while Jeremiah and Noah Riffe of Lobbing Scorchers were visiting the Sounders preseason in Marbella, Spain.) Jeremiah got the chance to sit down and talk to Cristian and Alex Roldan. We also learn what Jeremiah's poker tendencies are.Sponsor
Seattle Sounders FC Head Coach Brian Schmetzer joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about how he spent his off-season, his feelings on the team and his offense starting the season on Sunday, Obed Vargas departing, a major injury, and his keeper.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Niko interviews former Sounders homegrown player Danny Leyva. They chat about how he's currently doing with his Liga MX club, Necaxa and his time growing up in the Sounders pipeline.Follow Niko Moreno on BlueSky and YouTube.Sponsor
Niko interviews former Sounders homegrown player Danny Leyva. They chat about how he's currently doing with his Liga MX club, Necaxa and his time growing up in the Sounders pipeline.Follow Niko Moreno on BlueSky and YouTube.Sponsor
To celebrate 500 weekly episodes of the Peltoncast, we look back at highlights dating back to our first episode in 2013. Our clips showcase the Seahawks’ pair of Super Bowl runs, Kalen DeBoer coming and going from UW football, our … Continue reading →
Seattle Sounders homegrown fullback Reed Baker-Whiting has been traded to Nashville SC in a cash-for-player trade (reported $800k plus add-ons). We'll analyze the move and the implications for Seattle's depth chart as we near the start of the 2026 season, and be joined by special guest Favian Renkel for some talk about the Sounders and MLS from a national perspective.Follow Lobbing Scorchers: YouTube Instagram Bluesky TikTok Ari Liljenwall Noah RiffeSPONSORSHaxan Ferments - Specializing in unique, small-batch fermented hot sauces and vinegars, Haxan Ferments is handcrafted in Georgetown and made with the best local ingredients from across the Pacific Northwest. Use Code LS for a FREE Hot Sauce w/ purchase!Sounder at Heart - Our network host and biggest supporter, Sounder at Heart covers the Seattle Sounders, Seattle Reign, and MUCH MORE! Subscribe and Support to the BEST independent Seattle Soccer coverage.Podium Edmonds - Located at 114 4th Ave N, just off Main Street in the heart of Downtown Edmonds, come shop and explore the best menswear in the Pacific Northwest. Tell them Lobbing Scorchers sent you!Full Pull Wines - Founded in 2009, they the best boutique wines of the world to members, with special focus on our home, the Pacific Northwest.Seattle Sounders Tickets - Get tickets to an upcoming match straight from the club and help support the show at the same time.MLS Season Pass - MLS Season Pass is back on Apple TV with access to every single MLS match—including Leagues Cup and the entire Audi MLS Cup Playoffs—with no blackouts! Subscribe today to support the show.MLS Store - New year, new gear! The 2025 MLS jerseys are here, and MLSStore is the ultimate destination for every fan. Every purchase helps support our show!
Tristan tells us what it was like to be at the Seahawks’ celebration of winning Super Bowl LX before we get down to our regular weekly pod, including M’s hot takes on how 2026 could be historic, another check-in on … Continue reading →
With Noah sidelined as he recovers from his big adventure to Marbella, we bring in official Lobbing Scorchers Data Guru/Math and Numbers Expert Spencer Hodapp for some preseason thought exercises related to some of his latest work for Sounder at Heart.We discuss his findings on several topics, including the Sounders' propensity for getting Liga MX coaches fired, the best contract values for Seattle and throughout MLS, and a few names who could be Seattle's best intra-league acquisitions. Later on, we discuss our 2026 expectations for several Seattle players who could prove integral to the squad's fortunes this season.Follow Lobbing Scorchers: YouTube Instagram Bluesky TikTok Ari Liljenwall Noah RiffeSPONSORSHaxan Ferments - Specializing in unique, small-batch fermented hot sauces and vinegars, Haxan Ferments is handcrafted in Georgetown and made with the best local ingredients from across the Pacific Northwest. Use Code LS for a FREE Hot Sauce w/ purchase!Sounder at Heart - Our network host and biggest supporter, Sounder at Heart covers the Seattle Sounders, Seattle Reign, and MUCH MORE! Subscribe and Support to the BEST independent Seattle Soccer coverage.Podium Edmonds - Located at 114 4th Ave N, just off Main Street in the heart of Downtown Edmonds, come shop and explore the best menswear in the Pacific Northwest. Tell them Lobbing Scorchers sent you!Full Pull Wines - Founded in 2009, they the best boutique wines of the world to members, with special focus on our home, the Pacific Northwest.Seattle Sounders Tickets - Get tickets to an upcoming match straight from the club and help support the show at the same time.MLS Season Pass - MLS Season Pass is back on Apple TV with access to every single MLS match—including Leagues Cup and the entire Audi MLS Cup Playoffs—with no blackouts! Subscribe today to support the show.MLS Store - New year, new gear! The 2025 MLS jerseys are here, and MLSStore is the ultimate destination for every fan. Every purchase helps support our show!
(This is the first of three interviews that were done while Jeremiah and Noah Riffe of Lobbing Scorchers were visiting the Sounders preseason in Marbella, Spain.) Jeremiah and Noah get the chance to sit down and talk to Seattle native Paul Rothrock. We also learn where Jeremiah proposed to his wife.Follow Noah Riffe on BlueSky and YouTube.Sponsor
Bump and Stacy are joined by FOX Sports NFL Insider Jay Glazer live at Radio Row to get you ready for the Super Bowl LX as well as his journey living with ADHD, they discuss how much of a surprise this Seahawks season has been with ESPN’s Benjamin Solak, they talk to Hall of Fame running back Terrell Davis about playing in Klint Kubiak’s offense, and they preview the World Cup and his battle with cancer with Sounders legend Kasey Keller.