Let’s Remember 2008

Let’s Remember Some Years bottoms out with the worst year in Seattle sports history as the Sonics move to Oklahoma City, UW football goes 0-12 and the Seahawks’ playoff streak comes to an end.

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Links
– 2008 Let’s Remember Some Years playlist
– Peltoncast Special: Remembering the Last Sonics
– Peltoncast Special: Remembering the Sonics Move with Jake One
– Pac-10: Officials got unsportsmanlike call right

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Peltoncast No. 207

We look back on 2007, which saw the Sonics “take a new direction” (toward Oklahoma City) but Seattle gain an expansion MLS franchise before fiercely debating whether Cam Newton would be a worthwhile hypothetical addition to the Seahawks.

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Links
– Pagliacci website
– Seahawks Draft Recap with Zach Whitman
– Peltoncast on Instagram
– 2007 Let’s Remember Some Years playlist
– USS Mariner: An open letter to Rafael Chaves
– USS Mariner: Felix, mixing pitches and the power of the Internet
– Basketball-Reference: WNBA PER leaders
– Rudy Willingham on Instagram
– Seattle Times: Bumberblog gives taste of journalism’s future
– Seattle Times: Tristan Pelton archive
– Seattle Times: KeyArena readies for walls to be built as crews take coronavirus precautions
– Brock Huard poll

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Let’s Remember 2007

As we reach 2007, we remember new management for the Sonics, the birth of the MLS Sounders FC, and Tristan’s short-lived career as a music journalist highlighted by a suspiciously Carosino-heavy “Bumberblog” for the Seattle Times.

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Links
– 2007 Let’s Remember Some Years playlist
– USS Mariner: An open letter to Rafael Chaves
– USS Mariner: Felix, mixing pitches and the power of the Internet
– Basketball-Reference: WNBA PER leaders
– Rudy Willingham on Instagram
– Seattle Times: Bumberblog gives taste of journalism’s future
– Seattle Times: Tristan Pelton archive

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Seahawks Draft Recap

We wrap up the Seahawks’ picks in the 2020 NFL Draft and try to talk ourselves into them with the help of our draft analyst Zach Whitman.

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Links
– Zach Whitman on Twitter
– Three Sigma Athlete website
– Seahawks trade up history
– Football Outsiders SackSEER projections

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Seahawks First Round Draft Reaction

The Seahawks surprised everyone by taking Texas Tech linebacker Jordyn Brooks in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft and our draft analyst Zach Whitman rejoins us to lament the pick.

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Links
– Zach Whitman on Twitter
– Three Sigma Athlete website
– ESPN NFL Draft Tracker on Brooks

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Peltoncast No. 206

Another milestone podcast sees us look back on 2006, when the Sonics were sold, the Seahawks couldn’t repeat their playoff success of the previous season and UW men’s basketball suffered a painful loss to UConn in the Sweet 16 (again).

Contents

Intro – Drinking Seattle beers to celebrate the 206
6:30 – Let’s remember some years presented by Pagliacci Pizza: 2006 in Seattle sports
1:01 – 2006 in music
1:22 – 2006 in TV/movies
1:31 – Seattle sports roundup
1:38 – Seahawks update

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Links
– Pagliacci website
– Peltoncast on Instagram
– NFL Draft Preview with Zach Whitman
– 2006 Let’s Remember Some Years playlist
– Sports Illustrated story on possible Sonics move
– Failure to stop: Why Sonics have worst defense ever
– “Flying Coach” podcast
– New York Post: Jermaine Kearse quote

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Let’s Remember 2006

We start tracing the Sonics’ path to Oklahoma City by remembering their shocking sale, which marred a memorable summer featuring “Crazy” dominating the airwaves and Italy winning the men’s World Cup.

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Links
– 2006 Let’s Remember Some Years playlist
– Sports Illustrated story on possible Sonics move
– Failure to stop: Why Sonics have worst defense ever

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NFL Draft Preview with Zach Whitman

Our NFL Draft expert Zach Whitman returns to help us break down a receiver-heavy 2020 crop of prospects, look at possible targets for the Seahawks and evaluate the UW products in the draft.

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Links
– Zach Whitman on Twitter
– Three Sigma Athlete website
– Seahawks.com: Mock Draft Tracker
– Projecting the top edge rushers in the 2020 NFL Draft (ESPN+)
– Tasteful Profanity Kristjan Sokoli feature
– George Kittle names his top five tight ends

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Peltoncast No. 205

The inaugural Peltoncast Hall of Fame class is complete with the addition of Brandon Roy. We remember Roy’s breakout and the Seahawks’ Super Bowl team from 2005, plus the Sonics’ final playoff appearance.

Contents

Intro – Remembering the late Tarvaris Jackson
4:00 – Why Roy belongs in the Peltoncast Hall of Fame presented by Pagliacci Pizza
26:30 – Let’s remember some years: 2005
1:57 – Seattle sports roundup

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Links
– Pagliacci website
– Peltoncast HOF homepage
– Peltoncast on Instagram
– 2005 Let’s Remember Some Years playlist
– Peltoncast HOF voting
– Pete Carroll on Tarvaris Jackson
– Chad Ford Big Board podcast with Bill Simmons
– Paul Scheer on the Lowe Post
– Dorktown: The history of the Seattle Mariners
– Lazy Sunday digital short
– “Flying Coach” podcast announcement

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Let’s Remember 2005

Our memories of 2005 are highlighted by the Seahawks reaching the Super Bowl for the first time only to be victimized by bad calls, the Sonics making their final playoff run in Seattle and feeling the Illi-noise.

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Links
– 2005 Let’s Remember Some Years playlist
– Lazy Sunday digital short

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