The Zone: Hear It Now

Hear It Now

Steve Kyler – BasketballInsiders.com

Mark talks NBA free agency with Steve Kyler from BasketballInsiders.com

Bob Miller – Bellingham Bells coach

We’re joined by Bellingham Bells coach Bob Miller as his team had the best record in the West Coast League in the first half of the season.

Blair Bomber – former Lynden High Multi-Sport Star

Former Lynden High School multi-sport star Blair Bomber is now a stand-up comedian living in Chicago. Blair joins us to talk about his life on-stage

Mike DeCourcy – Sporting News

Mike DeCourcy from the Sporting News joins us to preview the NBA Draft (Coming up at 4:00 on KPUG).

Ryan Divish – Seattle Times

Ryan Divish from the Seattle Times comes on with a Mariner update as the M’s get ready to open their road trip against the Yankees and Red Sox.

Jason Sobel – Action Network

Jason Sobel from the Action Network joins us right off the top to re-cap the U.S. Open.

Gregg Bell – News Tribune of Tacoma

We talk to Seahawk reporter Greg Bell from the News Tribune of Tacoma with a summary of mini-camp and Earl Thomas’s contract situation

Shelby Greenlaw – New Mt. Baker High School boys basketball coach

New Mt. Baker High School boys basketball coach Shelby Greenlaw joins us to talk about being the only female coach of a boys varsity team in Whatcom County.

Heather Tarr – UW softball coach

Mark is excited about the upcoming visit by Washington softball coach Heather Tarr after the Dawgs trip to the National Championship Series last week… and the coach joins us!

Joe Wainhouse – UW Husky Designated Hitter

We’re joined by Mark’s favorite player, Husky DH Joe Wainhouse, to recap super regionals and look ahead to the College World Series.

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Puka Nacua stepped into the huddle with the Los Angeles Rams trailing by four with 2:38 left, the home crowd roaring and his team's season on the line. He never thought twice about losing. "Never a doubt — No. 9 is with us," Nacau said with a wide smile in reference to the team's 37-year-old All-Pro quarterback, Matthew Stafford.

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Caleb Williams rallies Bears from 18 points down for 31-27 playoff win over rival Packers

Caleb Williams dropped back, pump-faked and found DJ Moore wide open down the sideline for the go-ahead touchdown. His latest clutch throw propelled the Chicago Bears to yet another improbable comeback win and kept their breakout season going for at least another round of the postseason.

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Purdy, 49ers eliminate defending Super Bowl champion Eagles with 23-19 win in wild-card game

Brock Purdy threw a go-ahead 4-yard touchdown pass to Christian McCaffrey late in the fourth quarter, San Francisco used a trick play on a TD toss from Jennings to McCaffrey, and the 49ers eliminated the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles with a 23-19 wild-card victory Sunday.

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Jalen Hurts’ resilience and big-game prowess to be tested in NFC wild card game

Jalen Hurts pointed at A.J. Brown — and just showed everyone watching, including a hapless defense — where he would throw the ball. Sure enough, Hurts tossed a strike down the sideline to Brown for an easy score earlier this season in a win over Minnesota.

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Miami heading home for shot at national title after beating Ole Miss 31-27 in Fiesta Bowl

Miami's return to relevance was a long, winding road filled with more downs than ups. Even when the Hurricanes rejoined the national conversation, they were doubted, told they didn't belong. Through it all, they kept chugging along — straight into the national championship game.