We’re getting political as we discuss Jewell Loyd being selected for the USA Olympic team, the trades the Mariners should make and the Coachella Valley Firebirds reaching a Calder Cup finals rematch against Hershey. Plus our search for Seattle’s best cookie takes us to a Ravenna porch.
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Intro – Why has Nneka Ogwumike never played in the Olympics? 13:00 – Searching for Seattle’s best cookie at The Cookie Break 21:55 – Bonus Talkin’ Taco Time: new items at TTNW 27:25 – Kevin restaurant reviews 32:57 – Adam Silver addresses expansion at NBA Finals 41:27 – M’s hot takes: Time to push in 58:50 – Roundup: Calder Cupdate, Sounders again lose with 10 1:02:15 – Storm eliminated from Commissioner’s Cup despite winning 7 of last 8 1:10:18 – Seahawks add P.J. Walker as third QB
We toast a final win for the Conference of Champions as UW takes home the men’s crew national championship, then discuss everything working out for the AL West-leading Mariners and a five-game winning streak for the Storm before finishing up with an early look at FPI’s college football projections.
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Intro – State of the cookie search 10:46 – Coach’s corner: Super Bowl 21:57 – The process for NBA expansion 36:10 – M’s hot takes: Can’t hear you 50:05 – Roundup: Firebirds on edge of Calder Cup finals, Seattle soccer back-to-back in KC 53:27 – Ezi Magbegor extension + Storm starts Commissioner’s Cup strong 1:03:37 – UW women’s hoops adds 5-star recruit from Colfax; men’s hoops to play in Coachella Valley 1:11:10 – Where UW football projects in Big Ten
We toast a final win for the Conference of Champions as UW takes home the men’s crew national championship, then discuss everything working out for the AL West-leading Mariners and a five-game winning streak for the Storm before finishing up with an early look at FPI’s college football projections.
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Intro – State of the cookie search 10:46 – Coach’s corner: Super Bowl 21:57 – The process for NBA expansion 36:10 – M’s hot takes: Can’t hear you 50:05 – Roundup: Firebirds on edge of Calder Cup finals, Seattle soccer back-to-back in KC 53:27 – Ezi Magbegor extension + Storm starts Commissioner’s Cup strong 1:03:37 – UW women’s hoops adds 5-star recruit from Colfax; men’s hoops to play in Coachella Valley 1:11:10 – Where UW football projects in Big Ten
After saying farewell to the late Bill Walton, we learn about the “Utah Cookie Wars” and what they mean for Crave Cookies, whose franchises are new to the Seattle area. Then we salute the first-place Mariners on taking the opening two games from the Astros and consider a troubling trend of UW softball transfers.
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Intro – Remembering Bill Walton 15:45 – The “Puget Sound Basketball League incident” 22:00 – Reviewing Crave Cookies and Safeway cookies 39:05 – M’s hot takes: Let’s have some fun with it 46:37 – Roundup: Kraken promote (?) Dan Bylsma, Sounders advance in US Open Cup 57:20 – Storm on three-game winning streak ahead of rematch with Caitlin Clark in Indiana 1:07:53 – UW softball hit hard by transfer notifications 1:14:30 – Husky football adds third scholarship QB
After saying farewell to the late Bill Walton, we learn about the “Utah Cookie Wars” and what they mean for Crave Cookies, whose franchises are new to the Seattle area. Then we salute the first-place Mariners on taking the opening two games from the Astros and consider a troubling trend of UW softball transfers.
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Intro – Remembering Bill Walton 15:45 – The “Puget Sound Basketball League incident” 22:00 – Reviewing Crave Cookies and Safeway cookies 39:05 – M’s hot takes: Let’s have some fun with it 46:37 – Roundup: Kraken promote (?) Dan Bylsma, Sounders advance in US Open Cup 57:20 – Storm on three-game winning streak ahead of rematch with Caitlin Clark in Indiana 1:07:53 – UW softball hit hard by transfer notifications 1:14:30 – Husky football adds third scholarship QB
We’re toasting to a Peltoncast MVP that’s gone missing and pouring one out after Sam Haggerty’s season-ending injury before saluting the unlikely heroes from the Mariners taking their first two games in the Bronx, looking at why the Storm are off to a slow start and breaking down Great Osobor following Danny Sprinkle to UW from Utah State.
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Intro – Crowning the Peltoncast MVP 18:55 – New sponsor for Seafair unlimited hydroplane race 24:00 – Coach’s corner: Season-ending injury 27:00 – M’s hot takes: Unsung heroes 39:30 – Roundup: Kraken coaching candidates, Sounders draw that felt like a loss 49:50 – What’s gone wrong during 1-3 Storm start with Caitlin Clark coming to town 1:06:40 – Peltoncast Pac-12 era ends with UW softball elimination 1:25:12 – Seahawks schedule released
We’re toasting to a Peltoncast MVP that’s gone missing and pouring one out after Sam Haggerty’s season-ending injury before saluting the unlikely heroes from the Mariners taking their first two games in the Bronx, looking at why the Storm are off to a slow start and breaking down Great Osobor following Danny Sprinkle to UW from Utah State.
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Intro – Crowning the Peltoncast MVP 18:55 – New sponsor for Seafair unlimited hydroplane race 24:00 – Coach’s corner: Season-ending injury 27:00 – M’s hot takes: Unsung heroes 39:30 – Roundup: Kraken coaching candidates, Sounders draw that felt like a loss 49:50 – What’s gone wrong during 1-3 Storm start with Caitlin Clark coming to town 1:06:40 – Peltoncast Pac-12 era ends with UW softball elimination 1:25:12 – Seahawks schedule released
Tristan might look like Leo Messi and Ryan Gosling, but the Peltoncast MVP contender sounds like somebody who’s excited about the return of Julio Rodriguez’s power and the start of the most anticipated season in WNBA history. Plus our search for Seattle’s best cookie takes us on the Fauntleroy ferry (sort of) and we preview UW softball heading on the road for the NCAA tournament.
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Intro – Canadian actors named Ryan (and an American one named Jake) that people think look like Tristan 11:55 – A Northern Lights backlash take 13:47 – Peltoncast MVP voting happening on the Discord 21:45 – Searching for Seattle’s best cookie at the Snapdragon Pop-up in West Seattle 29:15 – Coach’s corner: Pick-nix 34:37 – M’s hot takes: Julio. Is. Back! 45:00 – Roundup: Sounders advance in Open Cup, finally beat Portland 50:40 – Storm season preview 1:01:50 – UW softball not seeded, headed to regional hosted by No. 7 Missouri 1:04:20 – UW men’s hoops transfers (note this was recorded before the news that Great Osobor is following Danny Sprinkle from Utah State)
Tristan might look like Leo Messi and Ryan Gosling, but the Peltoncast MVP contender sounds like somebody who’s excited about the return of Julio Rodriguez’s power and the start of the most anticipated season in WNBA history. Plus our search for Seattle’s best cookie takes us on the Fauntleroy ferry (sort of) and we preview UW softball heading on the road for the NCAA tournament.
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Intro – Canadian actors named Ryan (and an American one named Jake) that people think look like Tristan 11:55 – A Northern Lights backlash take 13:47 – Peltoncast MVP voting happening on the Discord 21:45 – Searching for Seattle’s best cookie at the Snapdragon Pop-up in West Seattle 29:15 – Coach’s corner: Pick-nix 34:37 – M’s hot takes: Julio. Is. Back! 45:00 – Roundup: Sounders advance in Open Cup, finally beat Portland 50:40 – Storm season preview 1:01:50 – UW softball not seeded, headed to regional hosted by No. 7 Missouri 1:04:20 – UW men’s hoops transfers (note this was recorded before the news that Great Osobor is following Danny Sprinkle from Utah State)
The Peltoncast hasn’t issued any ultimatums, but we’re wondering whether the Seattle Swoon is attributable to Seasonal Affective Disorder after the Sounders went scoreless again and UW softball dropped in the final Pac-12 standings. Plus a look at the UW football spring game and the dreaded Marine Layer.
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Intro – Lauren Jackson won’t play for the Storm this season (EXCLUSIVE: must credit Peltoncast) 6:00 – Farewell Eric Johnson (plus Seattle news anchor Mt. Rushmore) 12:00 – Searching for Seattle’s best cookie at Cafe Hitchcock 21:00 – Coach’s corner 30:25 – M’s not takes: Six consecutive series wins 46:42 – Roundup: We dispute Kraken disputing report about Dave Hakstol “ultimatum”, Sounders play 0-0 draw, Reign snap losing streak 1:01:30 – Skylar Diggins-Smith shines in preseason opener 1:03:35 – More new transfers for UW men’s and women’s hoops 1:07:18 – Takeaways from “Dawgs After Dark” spring game 1:17:08 – Enlightening Brady Henderson story on Seahawks’ draft process
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.
