A pre-Halloween episode takes a look at a spooky weekend for Seattle’s football teams and what it means for both going forward. Before that, we consider whether Tristan’s Leo Messi costume required any props and the unusual nature of the MLS mini-series as the Sounders take a 1-0 lead against Houston.
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Intro – Toasting to Paolo Banchero’s 50-point game 21:00 – Where does Tristan end and Messi begin? 28:05 – Roundup: Kraken pile up goals, Sounders don’t but win anyway 38:45 – UW men open Danny Sprinkle era with blowout exhibition win 43:50 – UW football couldn’t take advantage of path to victory 1:17:25 – Seahawks outmatched at home against Bills
A pre-Halloween episode takes a look at a spooky weekend for Seattle’s football teams and what it means for both going forward. Before that, we consider whether Tristan’s Leo Messi costume required any props and the unusual nature of the MLS mini-series as the Sounders take a 1-0 lead against Houston.
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Intro – Toasting to Paolo Banchero’s 50-point game 21:00 – Where does Tristan end and Messi begin? 28:05 – Roundup: Kraken pile up goals, Sounders don’t but win anyway 38:45 – UW men open Danny Sprinkle era with blowout exhibition win 43:50 – UW football couldn’t take advantage of path to victory 1:17:25 – Seahawks outmatched at home against Bills
We’re back from a two-week hiatus to cover a Super Bowl edition of coach’s corner, Kevin’s trip to Italy and our annual list of NBA players to watch before getting to what’s happened in Seattle sports since we’ve been gone and which Seattle football team has a better chance of winning this weekend.
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Intro – Back like we never left 15:27 – Italy food update 37:17 – Conclusion of 2024 football coach’s corner 53:30 – Kevin’s list of NBA players to watch 1:13:22 – Roundup: Kraken off to best start, Sounders face Houston in MLS Cup playoffs 1:22:15 – Where UW football stands ahead of a College Gameday trip to Indiana 1:42:34 – Seahawks host Bills coming off impressive win in Atlanta
We’re back from a two-week hiatus to cover a Super Bowl edition of coach’s corner, Kevin’s trip to Italy and our annual list of NBA players to watch before getting to what’s happened in Seattle sports since we’ve been gone and which Seattle football team has a better chance of winning this weekend.
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Intro – Back like we never left 15:27 – Italy food update 37:17 – Conclusion of 2024 football coach’s corner 53:30 – Kevin’s list of NBA players to watch 1:13:22 – Roundup: Kraken off to best start, Sounders face Houston in MLS Cup playoffs 1:22:15 – Where UW football stands ahead of a College Gameday trip to Indiana 1:42:34 – Seahawks host Bills coming off impressive win in Atlanta
Recording after the Seahawks suffered their first loss of the Mike Macdonald era in Detroit on Monday Night Football, we take encouragement from the offense stepping up while the short-handed defense got lit up. Tristan is also rationalizing a UW losing at Rutgers despite statistical dominance, which made the Huskies favorites Saturday against Michigan. Plus a first look ahead to the Mariners’ offseason.
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Intro – Semi-emergency pod on Seahawks-Lions 25:45 – Why was the Huskies’ loss statistically aberrant? 50:30 – Toasting to the Sounders extending their bizarre streak with the Mariners 55:55 – Making sense of the Mariners’ season and what lies ahead 1:10:47 – Roundup: Kraken open preseason, Sounders draw that felt like a loss 1:14:40 – WNBA expansion draft details 1:19:15 – A national championship rematch with a very different look (and a different favorite) 1:44:25 – How the Giants match up with the Seahawks
Recording after the Seahawks suffered their first loss of the Mike Macdonald era in Detroit on Monday Night Football, we take encouragement from the offense stepping up while the short-handed defense got lit up. Tristan is also rationalizing a UW losing at Rutgers despite statistical dominance, which made the Huskies favorites Saturday against Michigan. Plus a first look ahead to the Mariners’ offseason.
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Intro – Semi-emergency pod on Seahawks-Lions 25:45 – Why was the Huskies’ loss statistically aberrant? 50:30 – Toasting to the Sounders extending their bizarre streak with the Mariners 55:55 – Making sense of the Mariners’ season and what lies ahead 1:10:47 – Roundup: Kraken open preseason, Sounders draw that felt like a loss 1:14:40 – WNBA expansion draft details 1:19:15 – A national championship rematch with a very different look (and a different favorite) 1:44:25 – How the Giants match up with the Seahawks
The Seattle summer sports season ended Tuesday and we contrast the future outlook for the Storm, who were swept by the Aces in the opening round of the playoffs, and the Mariners after their playoff hopes were all but extinguished. Then we look at dominant defense by both Seattle football teams in two symmetrical games before a barometer week awaits the Huskies and Seahawks this weekend.
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Intro – Mariners playoff odds in miracle territory after loss in Houston 12:08 – Was going for it the right call for the Storm? 49:07 – Seahawks and Huskies win in similar fashion 1:08:47 – Previewing UW-Rutgers 1:17:50 – Will the Lions finally beat the Seahawks? 1:35:35 – Roundup: Kraken open preseason, Sounders draw that felt like a loss
The Seattle summer sports season ended Tuesday and we contrast the future outlook for the Storm, who were swept by the Aces in the opening round of the playoffs, and the Mariners after their playoff hopes were all but extinguished. Then we look at dominant defense by both Seattle football teams in two symmetrical games before a barometer week awaits the Huskies and Seahawks this weekend.
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Intro – Mariners playoff odds in miracle territory after loss in Houston 12:08 – Was going for it the right call for the Storm? 49:07 – Seahawks and Huskies win in similar fashion 1:08:47 – Previewing UW-Rutgers 1:17:50 – Will the Lions finally beat the Seahawks? 1:35:35 – Roundup: Kraken open preseason, Sounders draw that felt like a loss
After Mike Macdonald became the first coach in Seahawks history to start his career 2-0, we’re debating how hyped to get about this season before arguing over what UW’s narrow Apple Cup loss at Lumen Field meant. Plus the M’s playoff hopes are just about dashed and the Storm face a difficult first-round matchup without home-court advantage.
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Intro – Just how good are the Seahawks? 29:30 – Why the discourse is getting it wrong on Jedd Fisch 57:50 – Toasting to UW alum Jean Smart and farewell to Shellie Hart as Storm emcee 1:04:00 – NBA Seattle update: Our ESPN report on expansion plus mock expansion draft 1:15:00 – Tuesday painful to M’s faint playoff hopes 1:19:00 – Roundup: Sounders win at weekend, Reign streak snapped 1:20:40 – Storm set in No. 5 seed, likely to face Aces starting Sunday 1:29:35 – Huskies open Big Ten play against Northwestern 1:42:30 – Should the Seahawks be favored by more against the Dolphins sans Tua?
After Mike Macdonald became the first coach in Seahawks history to start his career 2-0, we’re debating how hyped to get about this season before arguing over what UW’s narrow Apple Cup loss at Lumen Field meant. Plus the M’s playoff hopes are just about dashed and the Storm face a difficult first-round matchup without home-court advantage.
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Intro – Just how good are the Seahawks? 29:30 – Why the discourse is getting it wrong on Jedd Fisch 57:50 – Toasting to UW alum Jean Smart and farewell to Shellie Hart as Storm emcee 1:04:00 – NBA Seattle update: Our ESPN report on expansion plus mock expansion draft 1:15:00 – Tuesday painful to M’s faint playoff hopes 1:19:00 – Roundup: Sounders win at weekend, Reign streak snapped 1:20:40 – Storm set in No. 5 seed, likely to face Aces starting Sunday 1:29:35 – Huskies open Big Ten play against Northwestern 1:42:30 – Should the Seahawks be favored by more against the Dolphins sans Tua?
The Fabulous Peltoncast is a weekly podcast where brothers Kevin Pelton and Tristan Carosino discuss Seattle sports from an analytical perspective and search for Seattle’s best food. The Peltoncast Network also includes Talkin’ Taco Time and Trader Bros.