Softy & Dick Interviews

Steven Souza Jr, former Mariners and MLB outfielder, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about his take on the OKC Thunder, the Mariners’ series win against the A’s, Julio Rodguez, Cal Raleigh’s future, the state of the pitching staff and losing Matt Brash. 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 club’s massive win in Portland yesterday, the team dramatically winning their US Open Cup match last week, health updates, and the busy week ahead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Todd Milles, writer for SB Live Washington, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to discuss the WIAA Representative Assembly voting against adding girl’s flag football as an official sport, Zoom Diallo going to UW, and the best high school player from Seattle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WNBA MVP Nneka Ogwumike joined Dick Fain to talk about signing with the Storm, how to deal with the sport’s popularity growth, and the league’s expansion to Canada. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Florio joins Dick Fain and Jacson Bevens to discuss all things NFL, the possibility of Netflix airing the NFL Christmas Day games, and Tom Brady roast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bret Boone, former Mariners All Star, joins Dick Fain and Hugh Millen to talk about the M’s getting blown out today by Minnesota in a series loss to the Twins, some questions surrounding the staff now after this series and the offensive issues with many strikeouts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mina Kimes from ESPN joins Dick Fain to talk about the Mariners getting blown out by Minnesota today and Logan Gilbert struggling, quarterbacks in the NFL Draft including an NFL comparison for Michael Penix, plus the ongoing NBA playoffs and the WNBA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Petros Papadakis joins Dick Fain to talk about Softy spending the week in Hawaii, Tom Brady’s roast last weekend, LeBron James’ legacy and what he is doing to the Lakers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry Stone joins Dick Fain and Hugh Millen to talk about the typical mindset of a Mariners’ fan, missing the boat with offseason spending, and Julio Rodriguez. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Donald Watts joins Dick Fain to discuss his father and his health, his recent charity challenge to benefit underprivileged youth, and Isaiah Watts remaining at WSU.. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jon Wilner of The San Jose Mercury News and Wilner Hotline joins Dick Fain and Hugh Millen to discuss the future of college football, winners and losers of the transfer portal that recently closed, school rankings in the College Football Playoff era, and NIL money. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seattle Sounders FC Head Coach Brian Schmetzer joins Dick Fain and Jackson Felts to talk about the team’s 0-0 draw against the Galaxy, the injuries to the squad right now, the Open Cup starting tomorrow at Starfire, Andrew Thomas’ new deal, and Portland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Noelle Quinn, Seattle Storm Head Coach, joins Dick Fain to talk about the new season starting next week and finishing the preseason tonight, the new-look team after some big free agency signings during the off-season, and Sue Bird joining Storm ownership. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steven Souza Jr, former Mariners and MLB outfielder, joins Dick Fain and Hugh Millen to talk about the M’s winning another series in Houston last weekend with continued dominant pitching, what happened in Saturday’s loss, and potential trades to make. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Elise Woodward, broadcaster for the Washington Huskies and Seattle Storm, joins Dick Fain and Hugh Millen to talk about what the Spring Game looked like last week for UW, who stood out for the Dawgs, plus the Storm season starting next week with a new look. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seattle Storm All Star guard Jewell Lloyd joins Dick Fain to talk about her excellent season last year statistically, the new look team and players Seattle added over the offseason, the expectations for the season with new talent, and now Owner Sue Bird. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jake Locker, Washington Huskies football legend, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the state of UW football after the last eight months, the quarterback position for the Dawgs right now, and acting as a Captain for the Spring Game tonight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Washington Huskies football legends Lincoln Kennedy and Shaq Thompson, now a Raiders broadcaster and Panthers linebacker, respectively, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain at Husky Stadium ahead to tonight’s Spring Game to talk some UW football. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Bruener, former Washington Huskies tight end, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about his freshman year and the 1992 Rose Bowl, his son Carson staying to play for the current team, the NIL era in college football, and Troy Fautanu in Pittsburgh. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hugh Millen joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Seahawks picks in the NFL Draft last week as well as the team not selecting a quarterback in the draft, plus the Washington Huskies Spring Game tonight and what he wants to see from the team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mina Kimes of ESPN joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Seahawks drafting Byron Murphy and Christian Haynes with their first two NFL Draft selections, Michael Penix being taken by the Atlanta Falcons, NFC West drafts, and the Mariners. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bret Boone, former Mariners All Star turned podcast host, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the M’s dominant pitching staff continuing to soar, meanwhile, the offense continuing to struggle, the race for the AL West, and his brother’s Yankees. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nigel Burton of the Pac-12 Network joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Washington Huskies Spring Game coming up tomorrow night including the team’s move to the Big Ten, the offensive line concerns, the 2024 enthusiasm, and Jedd Fisch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lance Zierlein of the NFL Network joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about Atlanta drafting Michael Penix at 8th overall in last week’s draft, the Seahawks taking Byron Murphy at #16, plus Seattle’s picks of Haynes, Auburn cornerbacks, and Knight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Florio of PFT joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the NFL Draft last week including six quarterbacks going in the first 12 picks, Michael Penix going to the Atlanta Falcons, the NFL on Labor Day, and if Jamal Adams could return to Seattle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.