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Bill Hatchett Coach of Ferndale U12 Champs

Bill Hatchett, victorious coach of the Ferndale Cal Ripken team caught up with Doug late last night to talk about his team’s exciting tournament win.

Blake Van Dalen – LHS Football Head Coach

Blake Van Dalen is now the head coach of the LHS Football program, he visited with Doug and Mark to talk about coach Kramme’s legacy and the direction of the program.

Musical Farewell to Jennifer Zaremba

It is Jenn’s second to last day at KPUG, Doug and Mark express their feelings about this development through song.

Stump The Morons 8/10/17

We play stump the morons with tickets to the Northwest Washington Fair on the line…

Good Question with Jenn 8/10/17

It’s a special Jennifer Zaremba edition of Good Question as listeners have questions for Jennifer on her next-to-last day at the station.

Bill Hatchett Ferndale U-12 Coach

The Ferndale 12-and-under baseball team is playing for the championship of the Cal Ripken World Series in North Carolina today. Coach Bill Hatchett joins us for a preview.

The Good The Bad And The Ugly 8/8/17

We offer our hot takes on the issues of the day with The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly.

Rick Rizzs – Voice of the Mariners

The Voice of the Mariners Rick Rizzs joins us to talk about the state of the team and his chance to MC Edgar’s ceremony Saturday.

Mark Wright – BHS Girls Coach

Bellingham High girls basketball and soccer Coach Mark Wright has announced he’s resigning to coach his kid’s teams and he comes on with us to talk about it.

Zach Rymer – BleacherReport.com

Zach Rymer joins us with a Mariner update and his thoughts on the passing of Don Baylor and Darren Daulton.

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