In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss their hope and belief in the 2026 Mariners to make the playoffs after Cal Raleigh’s massive game yesterday, the ongoing drama with college football with pro players until recently having the ability to go back to college and play, then they have Fun with Audio, including Browns’ drama.

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Jon Wilner of The San Jose Mercury News and Wilner Hotline joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the ever-changing player eligibility rules in college football, player deals with schools and the need for a CBA, the 2026 Apple Cup including WSU’s need to play the game, what to make of the Cougars this year, and two Pac-12 lawsuits.

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In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Mariners broadcaster Aaron Goldsmith about Cal Raleigh’s big night, the schedule the rest of the way, last night potentially being a turning point, and Dan Wilson’s demeanor, then the guys ask about the 2026 Apple Cup, hype from both fan bases, and what the game means today.

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In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Jon Wilner about eligibility rules in college football, player contracts, the Apple Cup, and more, then share the M’s lineup in the pregame show and focus on today’s game, before Sounders Coach Brian Schmetzer talks about his new striker Dejan Joveljic, acquired from Kansas City today.

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Seattle Sounders FC Head Coach Brian Schmetzer joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the team trading six million dollars for Sporting Kansas City forward Dejan Joveljic, how he fits into the team and making offensive changes to fit his skills, the updated injury statuses of various players on the club and Chicago coming up next.

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In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss their levels in believe with the Mariners at this point considering the weekend series win and poor play throughout the rest of the American League, then they lament preseason football after Seahawks’ Bud Clark suffered a major injury yesterday, then they react to some Fun with Audio sound.

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In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Hugh Millen about Bud Clark’s injury for the Seahawks, Jalen Milroe and Drew Lock, plus Elijah Arroyo, and we get Hugh’s thoughts on the Browns’ quarterback situation, then the guys discuss how the Mariners have screwed up the pitching staff throughout 2026 with rotation changes.

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In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Bill Krueger about the first start for Kade Anderson for the Mariners last weekend, the AL West Race, and the M’s rotation, then the BRC Golden Moment highlights Randy Arozarena’s walk off home run before Daryl Ruiter in Cleveland joins them to discuss the Browns quarterback situation.

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Daryl Ruiter of 92.3 The Fan in Cleveland, Ohio joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Browns quarterback situation, Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders, the naming of Watson as the starter today, Watson calling out fans and then making an apology, the five years of Watson in Cleveland, and the young rest of the team’s roster.

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