The Zone: Hear It Now

Hear It Now

Sierra Shugarts – Former WWU Soccer Star

Mark interviews SIerra Shugarts, former WWU Soccer star who discusses her chance to play professionally in Sweden.

Art Thiel – Sportspress Northwest

Art Thiel from Sportspress Northest joins Mark for the Mariner 100-game update.

Noah Cloonen – Voice of the Bellingham Bells

Mark interviews Noah Cloonen, voice of the Bellingham Bells as the Bells go for a series sweep of the Bend…

Zach Rymer – BleacherReport.Com

Mark interviews Zach Rymer from BleacherReport.Com.

Matt James – Bellingham Bells catcher

We’re joined by Bellingham Bells catcher Matt James out of Ferndale to talk a little baseball

Luke Ridnour – Retired NBA Point Guard

Mark interviews Luke Ridnour, retired NBA point guard.

Pat Dillion – Voice of Everett Aqua Sox

Interview with the voice of the Everett Aqua Sox, Pat Dillon, who gives our annual update on the youngest prospects…

Rob Smith – Former Western Viking football coach

We’re joined by former Western Viking football coach Rob Smith to tell an old story or two.

Matt Johnson – Voice of the Sounders

The voice of the Seattle Sounders, Matt Johnson joins us to talk about a tough 2018 season so far and his trip to Russia for the World Cup.

Shannon Drayer – Mariner radio reporter

We’re joined by Shannon Drayer from the Mariners Radio Network for an update on the M’s all-stars and Felix to the disabled list.

Recent Headlines

2 days ago in Sports

Enhanced Games to offer performance enhancers … and stock … to the public

The Enhanced Games is going public in two ways — with a new listing on the Nasdaq stock exchange and also by offering a direct-to-consumer business focused on performance products in a move it says "aims to democratize access to performance enhancement tools and protocols."

3 days ago in Sports

More flag-planting celebrations could be in store for college football’s rivalry week

Coaches, players, administrators and maybe even security will be on high alert in hopes of dissuading or even preventing flag plantings that wreaked havoc during rivalry week in 2024.

3 days ago in Sports, Trending

Under a cloud, the Olympic flame begins its journey to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

The Olympic flame began its journey Wednesday to the Milan Cortina Winter Games — missing a little of its usual magic. Bad weather lashing western Greece forced organizers to move the torch-lighting ceremony indoors, from Olympia's ancient stadium and temples to a nearby museum.

4 days ago in Sports, Trending

Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups pleads not guilty in rigged poker games case

Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, pleaded not guilty Monday to charges he profited from rigged poker games involving several Mafia figures and at least one other ex-NBA player.

4 days ago in Sports

Pistons tie their championship teams from years past with franchise-record 13th straight win

Just two years ago, the Detroit Pistons set an NBA record for the consecutive losses in a single NBA season with 28. Now, they seemingly can't lose.