The Zone: Hear It Now

Hear It Now

Mark Scholten talks to ROOT Sports Mariner anchor Brad Adam about the start of the new season

ROOT Sports anchor Brad Adam joins The Zone to chat Mariners ahead of Opening Day.

Jason Churchill from Prospect Insider joins The Zone to talk Mariners, Julio Rodriguez

Prospect Insider Jason Churchill chats with Mark about Julio Rodriguez and the Mariners as Opening Day approaches.

New Sehome boys basketball coach Brad Jackson joins The Zone

Jackson coached 27 seasons at Western Washington University including a 2012 National Championship victory. He’s also spent time with the…

Taylor Rapp – LA Rams

Taylor Rapp, formerly of the Sehome Mariners and Washington Huskies is a safety for the Rams. Taylor talked to Mark about his first season in the NFL and living in Bellingham during the Covid-19 shutdown.

Daulton Hommes NBA G-League

Daulton Hommes joined the Austin Spurs of the G-League before the Basketball season was put on hold, he caught up with Mark in The Zone on KPUG.

Rob Adams former Lynden girls coach

Rob Adams is resigning as coach of the Lynden Girls basketball team after a third state championship and 13 seasons leading Lynden. Mark caught up with Rob in The Zone on KPUG.

Bryce Sterk Lynden NFL Prospect

Former Lynden High School defensive end Bryce Sterk has been working out for the NFL draft.

Bob Ames Meridian Football Coach

Bob Ames is retiring after more than 40 years of coaching High School football in Whatcom County. Mark caught up with the coach in The Zone today on KPUG.

LC vs Royal state championship game 12-7-19

Mark and Josh cover LC vs Royal on KPUG.

Meridian vs LC 10-31-19 With Roger DeBoer

High school football from Thursday 10/31/19 with LC Basketball coach Roger DeBoer in as a special guest color commentator.

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