Softy & Dick Interviews

Seattle Kraken Radio Play-By-Play Voice Everett Fitzhugh joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the team’s two new signings earlier today and contract details for both players, factoring in their age, and the outlook of the roster after other big changes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jerry Brewer of The Washington Post joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain for the first time in a weekly conversation to talk about the nepotism of the LeBron James situation with Bronny, what it means for the Lakers, and Chambers Bay wanting a LIV Golf event. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hugh Millen joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about LIV Golf, Caitlin Clark not making the Olympic Team for 2024, Bronny James being drafted by the Lakers in the second round yesterday, and Sam Howell in the Seahawks quarterback competition. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Washington Huskies Men’s Basketball Head Coach Danny Sprinkle joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about his first few months on the job, his new-look team that features incoming transfers and new coaches, NIL impact, and 2024 predictions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bret Boone, former Mariners All Star, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about fathers and sons playing together, the Mariners having a rough week on the road with continued pitching issues, Julio Rodriguez going the wrong way, and what’s ahead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seattle Storm superstar Jewell Loyd sits down with Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain at Climate Pledge Arena before tonight’s game to talk about the WNBA growth, the 2024 Storm team, her decision to stay here, the Olympics ahead, and having charter flights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Legendary writer Larry Stone joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Mariners win today to grab one game in the Tampa series, the need for another bat, the issue with road pitching, and the situation at Texas A&M between a reporter and coach. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Petros Papadakis of Fox Sports in Los Angeles joins Dave Softy Mahler to talk about Curious George, and his 1980s theme song, JJ Reddick taking over as the Lakers Head Coach and his first press conference, USC’s Jen Cohen, and Bronny James in the draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Florio of PFT joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about multiple teams getting new stadiums and others finding it more difficult, the Seahawks implementing a new camp rule for fans, Dak Prescott’s next deal, and Sam Howell with the Seahawks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg Biggins of 247 Sports joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about his Southern California sports teams he roots for plus big Huskies football recruiting news including the last few days of commitments from important players for the years ahead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jon Wilner of The San Jose Mercury News and Wilner Hotline joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the conference shifting and realignment changing his life, Anne McCoy being the new Athletic Director at WSU, and some UW football spreads. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brian Schmetzer, Seattle Sounders FC Head Coach, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the team’s wild comeback win over Dallas last weekend, the health update of star signing Pedro de la Vega, plus the big game coming up against Chicago. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steven Souza Jr, former Mariners and MLB outfielder, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Mariners series loss against the Marlins last week, Mitch Haniger continuing to struggle at the plate, Bryce Miller’s issues, and the trade deadline ahead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cam Moon, Edmonton Oilers Broadcaster, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to look ahead to tonight’s game seven in the Stanley Cup Final against the Panthers, the atmosphere in Edmonton now, the series comeback from 3-0 down, and his prediction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hugh Millen joins the show to talk about Seahawks taking the last day of OTA's off, other NFL and Seahawks news, and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kenny Mayne, former ESPN broadcaster, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about Run Freely, his upcoming Wiffle Ball movie, Willie Mays passing away this week, the hopeful upcoming return of the Seattle SuperSonics, the Mariners, and Tom Brady. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bret Boone, former Mariners All Star second baseman, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about Willie Mays passing away this week, possible concerns about the Mariners road pitching, Jorge Polanco returning and if they’ll make a deadline move. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Petros Papadakis of Fox Sports in Los Angeles joins Dave Softy Mahler to talk all about his wedding in Greece many years ago, USC football losing recruits this week, Pete Carroll spending time in LA recently, and the cultures of new Big Ten teams who moved. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Florio of PFT joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about Willie Mays passing away and the NFL version of Willie Mays, Aaron Rodgers’ behavior in New York, Brandon Aiyuk’s situation in San Francisco, and Comeback Player of the Year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jon Wilner of the San Jose Mercury News and Wilner Hotline joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about sponsorships throughout college sports, the finances for Washington, Oregon State and Washington State’s current positions, and Jedd Fisch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg Bodine, Caddie for Bryson DeChambeau, who won the U.S. Open in golf on Sunday, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the tournament victory, what he told Bryson during Sunday’s final round, plus how he got the job with Bryson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steven Souza Jr, former Mariners and MLB outfielder, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Mariners sweeping the Rangers last weekend with dominant arms on the mound, Tyler Locklear’s emergence, if Julio Rodriguez is back, and a trade idea. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Mariner All Star Bret Boone joins the show to talk fatherhood, the Mariners hot streak, and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Petros Papadakis joins the show to talk about the Caitlin Clark situation, the passing of Jerry West, and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seahawks TE Noah Fant joins the show to talk the vibe change with Mike MacDonald, and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.