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The Zone 2/23/18

Mike Cohen from the Bellingham Food Bank comes on the show to put out the call for a little extra help…and we unleash our Friday Funday Songs with the theme of Time to Rock!
Sporting News
Big Dumb Game

The Zone 2/22/18

We continue our high school basketball regional tournament previews hearing from Lynden girls coach Rob Adams and Nooksack Valley girls coach Shane Wichers…and we’re joined by former Nooksack Valley and Western hoop star Kyle Impero to tell us about his new basketball training facility in Bellingham.
Sporting News
Big Dumb Game

The Zone 2/21/18

We continue our week of regional high school basketball previews talking to Lynden Christian boys coach Roger DeBoer and Lynden boys coach Brian Roper…and it’s Western Wednesday as we catch up with WWU men’s coach tony Dominguez.
Sporting News
Big Dumb Game

The Zone 2/20/18

We begin our series of conversations with high school basketball coaches on their way to Regionals with Brady Bomber of the Lynden Christian girls and Mark Gilmore of the Meridian girls who play each other Saturday.

The Zone 2/19/18

Mark runs down the times, dates, and places for the seven Whatcom County high school basketball teams with regional games this coming weekend

The Zone 2/16/18

We start off with a prep basketball playoff preview, then go into Friday Fun Songs and end with Sporting News

The Zone 2/15/18

Former Western Viking basketball coach Brad Jackson joins us to talk about his 1987-88 team that went to that national tournament and is being honored at Saturday afternoon’s game at Carver Gym.
Sporting News
Big Dumb Game

The Zone 2/14/18

Mark likes what he’s hearing about the NHL coming to Seattle… We hear from the high school coaches with district tournament games tonight… and Western men’s basketball coach Tony Dominguez joins us on Western Wednesday followed by the Sporting news and Big Dumb Game.

The Zone 2/13/18

The 1987-88 Western men’s basketball team is being honored this weekend and guard Tim Dickerson from that team joins us… the Bellingham United soccer team plays for their third straight championship Saturday and Coach Brendan Quilici tells us about it and it’s Trivia Tuesday with prizes on the line from Westside Pizza. Then its the Sporting News and we give away some Bellingham United tickets.

The Zone 2/12/18

Mark runs down what we know about the high school basketball playoff schedule this week…. and we’re joined by the new voice of the Husky’s Tony Castricone to re-live a lost weekend in Oregon and talk about the state of the Dawgs.
Sporting News
Big Dumb Game

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