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 10/3/26: Bellingham’s Adam Leonard, prep football Week 5 recap, Seahawks-Chargers preview and more

Jason Upton and Rick Todd recap Week 5 of the high school football season, including big homecoming wins for Nooksack…

Sports Saturday 9/26/26: Sehome’s Brian Young, Nooksack edges Squalicum, final weekend of M’s baseball and more

Jason Upton and Rick Todd look back on Friday’s slate of games from Week 4 of the prep football season,…

Sports Saturday 9/19/26: Justin Portz on an instant classic in Anacortes, Ferndale edges Lynden, Nooksack rallies at King’s and a wild Week 3 in Whatcom County

Jason Upton and Rick Todd recap a packed Week 3 of the prep football season in Whatcom County, including Ferndale’s…

Sports Saturday 9/5/26: Nick Lucey and Asher Asbjornsen on Squalicum’s Week 1 win and more

Jason Upton and Rick Todd recap the first Friday of the 2026 high school football season and hear from Squalicum…

Sports Saturday 8/8/26: Seahawks insider Jen Mueller’s training camp observations, M’s play AL-leading Rays, Bells playoff update and more

Jason Upton and Rick Todd recap the Mariners’ 2-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night before diving…

Sports Saturday 7/18/26: Mariners trade deadline thoughts, Caitlin Clark torches Storm and more from the RazzFest in Lynden

Jason Upton and Rick Todd discuss the M’s brutal loss to the Giants, how much of the blame Dan Wilson…

Sports Saturday 7/11/26: Gary Hill Jr. on M’s struggles, Aaron Donald’s potential return and more

Jason Upton and Rick Todd discuss the Mariners’ recent woes heading into the All-Star break before talking to play-by-play man…

Sports Saturday 6/27/26: WWU’s Grant Keppley, M’s rotation shakeup, World Cup thoughts and more

Jason Upton and Rick Todd react to breaking news that the Mariners are ditching their piggyback strategy before talking to…

Sports Saturday 6/20/26: US soccer prevails in Seattle, WWU soccer’s Greg Brisbon, M’s piggyback troubles,

Jason Upton and Rick Todd react to the US’s historic World Cup win over Australia in Seattle before talking to…

Sports Saturday 6/13/26: World Cup kicks off, biggest mid-season questions for Mariners, Garrett to the Rams and more

Jason Upton and Rick Todd talk the US win’s over Paraguay and World Cup mania before looking back on the…

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