Podcasts: Sports Saturday with Jason Upton and Rick Todd

Sports Saturday with Jason Upton and Rick Todd

Sports Saturday with Jason Upton and Rick Todd

Join Jason Upton and Rick Todd every Saturday morning as they wade through the top sports stories of the week, tackling everything from preps to the pros. Stop waiting the entire weekend to hear about Friday night’s games or Saturday’s breaking news that took the PNW sports world by storm. Get the very latest take from two of KPUG’s regular sportscasters. Jason and Rick also talk to Whatcom County’s coaches, athletes and media members to get an inside look at our local sports scene. Tune in from 11 am to noon every Saturday on KPUG.

Sports Saturday 4/11/26: M’s snap skid against Astros, Kade Anderson’s gem, Seahawks RB possibilities in draft and more

Jason Upton and Rick Todd look back on the Mariners’ series-opening win over the Astros Friday night to snap their…

Sports Saturday 4/4/26: Brad Jackson previews Final Four, M’s first week recap and more

Jason Upton and Rick Todd recap the Mariners’ first week of the 2026 regular season, including last night’s extra innings…

Sports Saturday 3/28/26: M’s season begins, a big win for Sonics fans, Seahawks running back rumors and more

Jason Upton and Rick Todd look back on the Mariners’ first two games of the season before diving into the…

Sports Saturday 3/14/26: Bellingham’s Joe Harward, Whatcom Senior Basketball Classic, Seahawks’ free agency moves and more

Jason Upton and Rick Todd look back on Friday’s John Clark Senior Basketball Classic in Whatcom County before talking to…

Sports Saturday 3/7/26: Ref Damon Bruland on officiating, WhatcomPreps’ Tyler Anderson on the SunDome experience and more live from Yakima

Jason Upton and Rick Todd preview all three state basketball tournament games for Whatcom County live from the Yakima Valley…

Sports Saturday 2/28/26: State basketball tournament tips off, Nooksack Valley’s Shane Wichers, Mariners positional battles at spring training and more

Jason Upton and Rick Todd recap the first day of state basketball tournament games in Whatcom County before looking ahead…

Sports Saturday 2/21/26: Winners-take-all doubleheaders in 1A, Nooksack Valley’s Jason Heutink, Mariners spring training storylines and more

Jason Upton and Rick Todd talk to Nooksack Valley boys basketball coach Jason Heutink about his team’s winner-to-state game against…

Sports Saturday 2/14/26: Seahawks SB reaction, Squalicum’s Caden Mee, HS basketball district tourney update and more

Jason Upton and Rick Todd react to the Seahawks’ win in Super Bowl 60 before recapping Friday night’s district tournament…

Sports Saturday 2/7/25: Whatcom County coaches preview Super Bowl LX and district basketball thoughts

Jason Upton and Rick Todd hear from Whatcom County’s high school football coaches about what’s made this Seahawks’ season so…

Sports Saturday 1/31/26: Jacson Bevens on the Seahawks’ Super Bowl run, Zen Hill on Lynden-LC, rivalry week thoughts and more

Jason Upton and Rick Todd react to conflicting reports on the Seahawks being up for sale after the Super Bowl…

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