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The Zone 7/10/18

Mark re-caps the Seattle Storm’s loss to the L.A. Sparks and he continues his Storm theme as he talks to…

The Zone 7/9/18

Mark isn’t happy that the Mariner Ace, James Paxton, isn’t an All-Star…yet. Also, Mark is joined by Bob Condotta from…

The Zone 7/6/18

The Bellingham Slam open their new season in the Seattle Pro-Am Saturday afternoon and Slam player and coach, Tyler Amaya joins for a look ahead and we let fly with our Friday Funday Songs with a team of “Seattle Mariner Victims”. Also, hear the latest Sporting News, and the Big Dumb Game!

The Zone 7/5/18

The Zone starts off with T.J. Cotterill from the News Tribune of Tacoma talking Mariners, the eight-game winning streak and…

The Zone 7/3/18

We jump right into NBA free agency talk with Steve Kyler from BasketballInsiders.com.

The Zone 7/2/18

Mark laments the 10th anniversary of the worst day of his sports life, when the Sonics were stolen by Clay Bennett and the Oklahoma City Group… and 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.
Sporting News
Big Dumb Game

The Zone 6/29/18

We give away our first Deluxe Whale Watching Cruise with Make a Splash with San Juan Cruises.

The Zone 6/21/18

Mike DeCourcy from the Sporting News joins us to preview the NBA Draft (Coming up at 4:00 on KPUG).
Sporting News
Tessa comes in to tell us about a KPUG contest winner.
Big Dumb Game

The Zone 6/18/18

Jason Sobel from the Action Network joins us right off the top to re-cap the U.S. Open.. and we hear from M’s manager Scott Servais after yesterday’s loss to the Red Sox.
Sporting News
Ryan Divish from the Seattle Times come on with a Mariner update as the M’s get ready to open their road trip against the Yankees and Red Sox
Big Dumb Game

The Zone 6/15/18

Mark gives us an update on the U.S. Open leaderboard … and 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
Sporting News
We break out our Friday Funday songs
And we get our final entrant for our Father’s Day All-American Weekend and draw the winner.

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