The Rams and Matthew Stafford won the Super Bowl and Tristan was in L.A. to see it. He reports back on the experience. Then we talk UW men’s hoops running into trouble on a different weekend day and take in a reshuffling of the Seahawks’ coaching staff now that it’s complete.
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Intro – Double Mountain Vaporizer Pale Ale 8:50 – Palpable excitement about the Rams’ Super Bowl win 32:46 – Coach’s corner: Winning without a coach 44:56 – Roundup: Sounders prep for CONCACAF Champions League 48:57 – Reassurance from Breanna Stewart 56:47 – Daring to hope for a close game against Arizona 1:07:50 – Seahawks announce 2022 coaching staff
We celebrate our milestone 300th weekly episode by looking back on highlights from nearly two years’ worth of Peltoncasts, dating back to when sports shut down for the Covid-19 pandemic and continuing through a Storm championship, UW football’s coaching change and the Kraken curse.
We celebrate our milestone 300th weekly episode by looking back on highlights from nearly two years’ worth of Peltoncasts, dating back to when sports shut down for the Covid-19 pandemic and continuing through a Storm championship, UW football’s coaching change and the Kraken curse.
A milestone episode looks at the Seahawks reportedly promoting Clint Hurtt to defensive coordinator and also checks in with Kraken correspondent Ryan S. Clark of The Athletic coming out of the NHL All-Star break.
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Intro – Hop Valley Kraken Stash IPA 6:55 – All-Star toasts 12:30 – Coach’s corner: Don’t call it a comeback 28:50 – Ryan helps us understand the Kraken’s first half, deadline plans and more 1:06:15 – Roundup: OL Reign co-founders step back from management, UW softball begins season 1:10:52 – Storm roster taking shape 1:24:55 – Sunday scaries for UW men’s hoops 1:35:15 – What we learned about Seahawks defense from K.J. Wright
A milestone episode looks at the Seahawks reportedly promoting Clint Hurtt to defensive coordinator and also checks in with Kraken correspondent Ryan S. Clark of The Athletic coming out of the NHL All-Star break.
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Intro – Hop Valley Kraken Stash IPA 6:55 – All-Star toasts 12:30 – Coach’s corner: Don’t call it a comeback 28:50 – Ryan helps us understand the Kraken’s first half, deadline plans and more 1:06:15 – Roundup: OL Reign co-founders step back from management, UW softball begins season 1:10:52 – Storm roster taking shape 1:24:55 – Sunday scaries for UW men’s hoops 1:35:15 – What we learned about Seahawks defense from K.J. Wright
A hoops-heavy episode looks at the Storm getting commitments from all three stars to return, but only for one year in Breanna Stewart’s case. Plus UW men’s basketball keeps winning close games and we discuss the chances of that continuing as they head to the Bay Area this weekend.
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Intro – Fremont Brewing Snowpack Hazy Pale Ale 2:13 – Toasting to Tom Brady’s retirement and Lauren Jackson’s return to the court 13:30 – Worst bold prediction ever? 16:54 – Coach’s corner: Making the adjustment 29:03 – Roundup: Kraken wrapping up first half, Sounders trade Brad Smith 32:47 – Where the Storm stand after the first day of free agency 55:39 – UW men’s hoops wins pair of thrillers 1:10:38 – Could Jaxson Kirkland return to UW football after entering draft? 1:14:40 – Kraken Curse 2.0: This time it’s personal!
In our weekly pod, UW men’s basketball gets hopes up by winning with Will Conroy filling in on the sidelines before experiencing a correction at Oregon. Plus Tristan’s teams debut on the latest Coach’s Corner.
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Intro – Fremont Brewing Baxter Cold IPA 6:36 – What’s the best protein choice? 20:50 – Coach’s corner: Domination 43:40 – Storm sweating out Breanna Stewart’s free agency 54:55 – Highs and lows for UW men’s basketball during Oregon trip 1:09:41 – UW football adding via transfers 1:16:15 – All-NFC West battle for spot in Super Bowl
With the Seahawks pondering a new defensive coordinator and Russell Wilson’s future uncertain, Mike-Shawn Dugar of The Athletic joins us to break down what we know and what we think we know about the Seahawks heading into the 2022 offseason.
We react to Monday’s Seattle Times report that the Seahawks are parting ways with defensive coordinator Ken Norton Jr. before considering back-to-back home wins for UW men’s basketball.
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Intro – How Arby’s is like CBS 6:10 – Backwoods Brewing Danger Zone Hazy IPA 10:32 – Will Seahawks defensive staff changes matter? 27:28 – Latest report on Russell Wilson’s future in Seattle 42:34 – Nominations open for Seattle’s most Seattle person search 46:53 – Kraken snap losing streak 51:18 – Sounders officially sign Albert Rusnak 54:42 – UW women’s hoops faces surging Oregon 56:04 – How much has UW men’s basketball improved before taking on … surging Oregon? 1:12:38 – UW football completes coaching staff with JaMarcus Shepard
It’s the triumphant return of Coach’s Corner as Tristan begins coaching two sons’ basketball teams. Plus we toast Sue Bird’s return for a 19th WNBA season and discuss Tristan’s first bold prediction of 2022 being proven wrong.
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Intro – Fort George Magnetic Fields IPA 4:12 – Toasting to Bird’s return and Dylan Teves Jr. joining the Sounders (Note: Alex Roldan went to Seattle U, not UW) 13:51 – Listener feedback on our search for Seattle’s most Seattle person 18:20 – Coach’s corner: Practice starts 24:12 – Kraken return to action plus Tristan expands the curse 28:08 – Roundup: Sounders reportedly plan move to former Longacres, UW women set to return 32:52 – UW men’s basketball wins a Pac-12 game 40:10 – Huskies lose top recruit; possible WR addition 43:29 – What to make of Pete Carroll’s assurances of Seahawks status quo?
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.
