The Gregg Bell Show w/ Christopher Kidd

Bruce Feldman, Reporter for the Athletic and FOX; Best-selling author joins the show to talk about his book Swing Your Sword: Leading the Charge in Football and Life (Mike Leach), and other topics around college football. We hit the textline and read listeners texts, and we wrap the show with Ian Furness as he shares what he has planned for his program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

The Seattle Mariners lose a tight one to the Oakland Athletics, but could analytics be getting in the way? Gregg Bell bangs the table for more Ryan Bliss, who has the speed to create problems for opponents. The Mariners will look to bounce back Thursday and win the series. Gregg explains why he wants to see more of Ryan Bliss, and in a pivotal moment in Wednesday nights game, Bliss could've been a...

Bruce Feldman, Reporter at the Athletic & FOX; Best-selling author joins the show. Bruce shares what struck him about Mike Leach when writing the book, could the SEC and BIG 10 form a super league, and if so, when, how will USC, UW UCLA fair in their new conference, and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram reporter, Mac Engel joins the program to talk about all things Dallas Mavericks ahead of game 1 of the NBA Finals. We then pivot and read texts from listeners, and we close the show w/ Ian Furness as he shares what he has planned for his show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gregg Bell and Christopher Kidd get the show rolling w/ some Mariners talk as the M's found a way to hold off the Oakland Athletics, but a freak play could sideline pitcher Andrés Muñoz... What will the Seahawks offense be, how will it look, we play audio from Seahawks offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb who talked about the traits this new look offense will have. NBA media deal is wrapping up, but h...

Fort Worth Star-Telegram repoter, Mac Engel joins the show. Mac shares how Kyrie Irving is the hero w/ the Dallas Mavericks and the villain in eyes of Boston Celtics fans. Mac also shares the impact Daniel Gafford has had on the team, what's Luka like to cover, and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel Kramer, covers the Seahawks for MLB.com, is back for his weekly visit to talk about all things Seattle Mariners as they head to Oakland to take on the Athletics. We then read texts from listeners, and we close the show w/ Ian Furnress as he previews what he has planned on his show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy Tuesday all, Gregg Bell and Christopher are back at it, and Kidd shares a story as today marks his 10th year anniversary of something that happened to him... We pivot to the news of Minnesota Vikings WR Justin Jefferson setting a new record as the Vikings signed Jefferson to a four-year, $140 million contract extension, but what does that mean for DK Metcalf next season? Gregg also shares wh...

Daniel Kramer who covers the Seattle Mariners for MLB.com is back for his weekly hit. Daniel shares his thoughts on the Mariners firing their offensive coordinator Brant Brown, who is the bigger threat to the Mariners, the Houston Astros or the Texas Rangers, what he expects from Victor Robles, and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gary Washburn, reporter for the Boston Globe and covers the Boston Celtics joins the show. Gary shares what got the Celtics back to the NBA Finals, the job Joe Mazzulla has done, how losing the NBA Finals in 2022 to the Warriors has changed this team, favorite memory of the Seattle SuperSonics and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gary Washburn, who covers the Boston Celtics for the Boston Globe joins the show to discuss the Boston Celtics being back in the NBA Finals as they'll take on the Dallas Mavericks. We hit the text line and read messages from listeners, and we catch up w/ Ian Furness as he shares what he has planned on his show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gregg Bell and Christopher Kidd are live and the Mariners have handled business at home, but can the Mariners find this success on the road? Gregg is back at Seahawks HQ in Renton broadcasting ahead of OTAs, we play audio from Jarran Reed and Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald. Christopher briefly previews the NBA Finals ahead of their conversation w/ Gary Washburn who covers the Boston Celtics fo...

Athletic NFL reporter, Mike Sando joins the program and he shares his thoughts on the news regarding the future of OTAs, his thoughts on the new kick-off rule, did the Seahawks fill their holes at linebacker, and much more. We hit the text line and read messages from listeners, and we close the show w/ Ian Furness who is live from Snoqualmie Casino. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...

The Seattle Mariners don't get the sweep but they win the series against the Houston Astros, but the strikeouts w/ great pitching showed it's ugly face... Gregg and Christopher pivot to OTAs as Gregg was at the Seahawks facility, and we play audio from Jarran Reed, Pharaoh Brown & Sam Howell. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fain, who you hear daily from 3-7 w/ Softy and Jackson Felts joins the show to talk about the interview they did yesterday w/ Heather Tarr, plus we dive into the rematch between the Seattle Storm versus Indian Fever, and much more. Gregg and Christopher also read texts from listeners, and catch up w/ Ian Furness to close the show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gregg Bell and Christopher Kidd are back and live after the Mariners defeated the Houston Astros in 10 innings. What will the sweep mean for the Mariners, does it even matter or should this be a good sign, but have this same intensity in the playoffs... Gregg is live from the Virginia Mason Athletic Center for OTAs and after practice will be interviewing Sam Howell, could Sam be the future at QB f...

Steven Ruiz of The Ringer stops by the show to discuss where Geno Smith ranks among NFL QB's, his opinion on the Seahawks moving on from Pete Carroll and hiring Mike Macdonald, plus much more. We also hit the text line and read messages from listeners, and we close the show w/ Ian Furness as he shares what he has planned for his show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Mariners find a way to win, as they defeated the Houston Astros 4-2 at T-Mobile park. Gregg and Christopher discuss the win, and how lucky they were, plus strikeouts continue to be a big issue, but no surprise there. Negro League statistics are going to become an official part of MLB’s historical records on Wednesday, three years after it announced it would elevate the erstwhile leagues to maj...

Daniel Kramer is back on the program to talk about all things Mariners after a rough road trip. Gregg Bell and Christopher also read your texts, and we wrap the show w/ Softy as he shares what he has planned for his show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back Mr. Kidd, the Mariners have struggled since you've been gone... Gregg also shares some funny videos from Bill Walton after news of his passing. Could the NFL be getting rid of organized team activities (OTAs), Gregg explains that if that does happen, it wil not be free. How about an 18 game season if OTAs are indeed pushed back or elimated all together... See omnystudio.com/listener f...

Daniel Kramer, covers the Mariners for MLB.com joins the show. Daniel shares his thoughts on if the Mariners will add another bat to improve the roster, impressions on Ryan Bliss, has Julio Rodriguez hit his stride, and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mariners Broadcaster Dave Sims joins the show to talk about the upcoming series vs the Nationals, Julio moving down in the order, and much more.   Checking the Tullamore Dew Textline.  Ian Furness joins for cross talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mariners split against the Yankees as Julio gets moved down to 6th hole in the order, what would you do to get him going?   How important is the offensive line to getting Ryan Grubb's offense to work?  How much confidence do you have in the current group?   College sports have just changed forever, what does this mean for other sports besides football and basketball? See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

Radio voice of the Kraken Everett Fitzhugh joins the show to talk about the Kraken coaching search, the Stanley Cup Playoffs so far, and much more.   Checking the Tullamore Dew Textline.   Ian Furness joins for cross talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

First impressions from OTA's with new coach Mike MacDonald, as Gregg Bell was at practice yesterday.  How long will it take the defense to get installed?   This is the first time we've seen Geno Smith run Ryan Grubb's offense, will it translate to the NFL? What is the key to it succeeding?  We hear from Seahawks Safety Rayshawn Jenkins as he talks about Coach MacDonald's defense and adjusting to t...