Best Buck Chuck Podcasts (2025)

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H3: 5-23 The Ocho, Spencer Hawes and M's injury woes. 40:45

1d ago40:45

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We share the 8 top stories of the week in the OCHO1. M’s rocked in Kirby’s return2. More injuries pre game3. NBA conference finals- Thunder go up 2-04. WNBA: Storm home opener tonight5. NHL Playoffs- Florida dominates again6. College Football Playoff news7. Seahawks, because they have to be in the OCHO8. KJR Memorial Weekend:30- SPENCER HAWES joins…

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H2: Headlines and Dave Richard talks Fantasy Football! ABCs of the Mariners and is Belichick the ultimate hypocrite? 39:20

1d ago39:20

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Headlines and DAVE RICHARD (Fantasy Football/Draft Expert at CBS) joins the show because it’s never too early to start thinking about fantasy football!Who is standing out at camp? How early should you consider drafting Ashton Jeanty?Which of the young QB’s top his list?Is there a vet on a new team that will make a big impact?:30- ABCs of the Marine…

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H1: 5-23 It was a crap night in sports! Mariners Morning After and The Bounce! 39:01

2h ago39:01

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How accurate is voice guy?Last night was a night of blowouts for everyone; what’s up with that?George Kirby made his return and while it started out pretty good, it did not end that well ads he only goes 3 2/3 innings and giving up 5 runs on 6 hits.:30- Mariners Morning AfterIt wasn’t very pretty in Houston last night with the Mariners losing 9-2 i…

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Have the Thunder Broken the Wolves? Plus: A Must-Win Game 2, and Enjoying the Haliburton Experience. 1:14:29

7h ago1:14:29

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The Thunder continue their dominance to take a 2-0 series lead over the Timberwolves, as Verno and Jacoby recap Game 2 and debate what it’ll take for the Wolves to try to make this a series. They discuss how the Thunder’s Big Three of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, and Chet Holmgren performed, Julius Randle’s disappearance, Mike Conley’s …

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H4: 5-22 Beat Bucky, M's in Houston and one last thing. 32:48

2d ago32:48

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Should a PB and L sandwich be a thing? It’s another award winning edition of Beat Bucky!:30- The Mariners are on their last leg of the road trip and they take on the Astros tonight with George Kirby on the mound… a preview.:45- We close out this Thursday show with one last thing!By Chuck and Buck (KJRAM)

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H3: 5-22 Long live the tush push! ABCs of the Mariners 41:30

2d ago41:30

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The Tush Push is here to stay for now and Hugh Millen isn’t the only one who’s angry!:30- ABCs of the Mariners- D is for Depleted: this Houston team is missing a lot of pieces compared to past Astros teams that have dominated the AL West- E is for Emerson, Evans and Exit: Kirby is back tonight and Logan should be back soon, with means the youngster…

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H2: 5-22 Headlines and Andy McKay, here come the Bills and Kirby's back! 40:04

2d ago40:04

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Headlines and ANDY MCKAY (Mariners VP * Assistant GM) joins the show to give us his insight on all things Mariners- George Kirby’s return and getting the starting rotation back to being healthy- What about the Mariners 28-20 record surprises him?- How is the team bouncing back from tough losses more quickly?- Cole Young’s possible call up- What is …

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H1: 5-22 The East delivered! Mariners Morning After and Military Appreciation 36:57

2d ago36:57

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You know how we know we’re old….It’s pretty safe to say the Pacers/Knicks rivalry is renewed after last night’s Game 1 in the Eastern Conference Finals.:30- Mariners Morning AfterThe Mariners came away with a 6-5 win in Chicago yesterday as the offense stepped up when needed.It was a back and forth game and Leody Taveras came through in the 8th to …

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H4: 5-21 Jalen Milroe's possibilities, ABCs of the Mariners and one last thing! 35:26

3d ago35:26

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The Tush Push lives on!The Seahawks didn’t fight the tush push, could they be setting themselves up to use it with their new QB Jalen Milroe?Speaking of Jalen Milroe, he’s getting comps to Lamar Jackson, but how far off is that?:30- ABCs of the Mariners- A is for announcement- the team just made the announcement that George Kirby will be activated …

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H3: 5-21 Breaking down that 8th inning, Angie Mentink and so long, my friend! 38:27

3d ago38:27

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We need to *hash* something out before we get going!Ok, now that that’s out of the way, let’s dive into that Mariners loss and some of our gripes about that 8th inning in particular.:30- ANGIE MENTINK (Root Sports) joins the show to cheer us up after that L and point out the one big positive from last night’s shutout.:45- So long to a legend……

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H2: 5-21 Headlines and Jim Callis, NFL Rookie Roundup and Reckless at Breakfast. 37:08

3d ago37:08

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Headlines and JIM CALLIS (senior writer MILB Pipeline/MLB.com) Jim joins the show to give us his thoughts on some of the Mariners top prospects, including Cole Young who has a lot of people talking.The Mariners have the 3rd pick in the MLB Draft, so which direction will they go this year and who will be available?:30- NFL Rookie Roundup - Ashton Je…

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H1: 5-21 M's get shutout, Mariners Morning After and addressing the elephant in the room. 38:53

3d ago38:53

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The Mariners were shutout in Chicago last night as the M’s bats went as cold as the Chicago weather.The team managed just 4 hits and wasted another stellar outing by this pitching staff.The game was delayed by an hour and a half and the team came out flat offensively and couldn’t string together some good at-bats, but, it’s one game and they still …

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A Puzzling Departure 28:40

4d ago28:40

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UnitedHealth Group (UHG) stock is plummeting following the abrupt resignation of its CEO Andrew Witty. His sudden departure, coming on Tuesday, May 13, came amid multiple lawsuits and threatened actions by private, state, and federal agencies across the country, and amid massive criticism for the company’s tendency to deny beneficiaries coverage fo…

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H4: 5-20 A Cole Young convo, The Ol Judge and one last thing. 37:11

4d ago37:11

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A conversation about Cole Young. Young has been on one hell of a hot streak lately, but we don’t expect it to continue.That being said, what are the signs that a prospect is ready? Could Cole Young be called up soon and where would he fit in with this Mariners team?Let’s see him slump first and get himself out of it and the Mariners have the luxury…

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Thunder-Wolves Preview, Conference Finals X Factors, and Will Haliburton Become the New Knicks Villain? 1:11:25

2d ago1:11:25

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Verno and Jacoby return to break down the Nuggets' Game 7 loss and preview the start of the Western Conference finals between the Timberwolves and Thunder. They discuss how the Thunder can continue their championship run, debate whether people are still not giving enough credit to the Wolves for making back-to-back conference finals, and talk about…

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H3: 5-20 Do we actually want parity? ABCs of the Mariners and Shaq provides the missing piece! 35:56

4d ago35:56

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The winter sports Conference Finals begin tonight and we have parity in the NBA, but not in the NHL, so it begs the question; do we actually want parity or don’t we?:30- ABCs of the Mariners- X is for eXit ramp- Troy Taylor might be headed to T Town- Y is for Young, as in Cole Young- Z is for zoom- they zoomed in on that Randy Arozarena catch and i…

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H2: 5-20 Headlines and QB talk, Mariners winning ways and Bucky's instant reaction to this... 24:02

4d ago24:02

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Headlines and QB talk.- The 49ers signed Brock Purdy to a long-term contract valued at $53 million a year and apparently no other teams called or expressed interest in trying to get Purdy.- The Steelers still don’t have a QB and mini camp is just about 3 weeks away. Aaron Rodgers needs to make a decision soon; will he head to Pittsburgh?- Russell W…

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H1: 5-20 The M's win again! Mariners Morning After and USC is ruining it all! 38:16

4d ago38:16

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The Mariners win in Chicago and that’s 4 wins in a row and 4 games in a row where the pitching staff has only given up 1 run. An ERA of 1? Yeah, we’ll take it.:30- Mariners Morning After- pitching was the story once again, as Luis Castillo went 7 scoreless.The offense was quiet with just 1 run over 7 innings and then a Julio Grand Slam shut the doo…

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H4: 5-19 Mike Benton, a Chicago preview and one last thing! 31:14

5d ago31:14

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MIKE BENTON (Kraken Audio Network) joins the show now that the Frozen 4 is set in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Is he surprised by these four teams and who could take it all?What will it take for the Kraken to get back to the playoffs?The Kraken coaching search is still on, is the coach the final piece to make this thing go or is there more that needs …

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H3: 5-19 Mariners complete the sweep in San Diego, WNBA drama and kudos on a job well done! 39:29

5d ago39:29

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The Mariners came off a tough homestand and unexpectedly swept the Padres over the weekend. It’s still early, but it was the most complete series we have seen from this team and for them to do it when they are dealing with some major injuries made it even more unexpected.Yes, the injuries have been concerning, but things are looking up.:30- The WNB…

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Tariffs: The Impact on Drugs 30:00

5d ago30:00

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Welcome to a strange new world. Recent tariffs announced by the Trump Administration are likely to impact drug manufacturing, since many drug components are produced outside the U.S., in nations such as in India, giving rise to state laws. Many states limit overseas involvement relative to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HI…

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H2: 5-19 Jennifer Lee Chan and Headlines, ABCs of the Mariners and the finals are set. 39:45

5d ago39:45

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The Seahawks open and close the season with San Francisco, so we turn to JENIIFER LEE CHAN (NBCS 49ers) to give us her thoughts on the 49ers as the team to beat in the NFC West in 2025 and Brock Purdy’s new contract.:30- ABCs of the Mariners- U is for under-manned- V is for the Vedder Cup- W is for Woo:45- The NBA Conference finals are set and whil…

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H1: 5-19 M's Sweep! Mariners Morning After and Scottie gets it done. 38:53

5d ago38:53

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The Mariners sweep in San Diego and that’s just baseball.This is why we say it’s early and it has nothing to do with wins and losses, it has to do with the fact that it’s a very long season and getting swept or sweeping a team from one weekend to the next is the way it goes sometimes.Having said that though, these last 3 games were probably the mos…

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H4: 5-16 Bucky's X's and O's, Elise Woodward and Booze News! 35:59

8d ago35:59

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Bucky’s and X’s and O’s- a conversation about Julio and his road to superstardom. :30- ELISE WOODWARD (Storm color analyst) joins the show as the WNBA season tips off tonight and the Storm get underway tomorrow. :45- We close out the show and the week with Booze News.By Chuck and Buck (KJRAM)

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H3: 5-15 The OCHO, ABCs of the Mariners and the NBA's new physicality- is it paying off? 36:15

8d ago36:15

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We cover the top 8 sports stories of the week in the OCHO1. It’s Day 2 of the PGA Championship2. Nuggets force a Game 7 in the NBA playoffs3. WNBA season begins tonight4. Hurricanes advance in the Stanley Cup playoffs5. The Mariners start off a 10-game road trip in San Diego tonight6. Juan Soto returns to the other side of New York7. The Preakness …

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H2: 5-15 Headlines and the truth about Leody Taveras, The W and the Dunk and Caleb Williams in the UFL? 38:57

8d ago38:57

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Headlines and the uncomfortable truth about the addition of Leody Taveras…This may be THE addition ahead of the trade deadline, be ready for it.:30- Is the WNBA putting too much of a spotlight on the dunk?:45- Caleb Williams is making headlines with a new book coming out that claims him and his father tried to circumvent the NFL draft to avoid him …

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H1: 5-16 The PGA Championship's Day 1 controversy, Does the NFL need a lottery and the Vedder Cup is here! 34:46

9d ago34:46

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Scottie Scheffler was involved in controversy at the PGA Championship again, but this time he was just speaking out about mud balls, not wearing handcuffs.:30- Does the NFL need to move to a lottery system? There sure has been some talk about it lately!:45- The Mariners begin a long road trip tonight in San Diego in game 1 of the Vedder Cup- we pre…

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Nuggets Force Game 7, Celtics-Knicks Preview, and T-Wolves Advance to the WCF 1:06:44

9d ago1:06:44

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Verno and Jacoby react to the Nuggets taking Game 6 over the Thunder to force Game 7, preview the Celtics-Knicks Game 6, and discuss contract-year Julius Randle leading the T-Wolves past the Warriors and into the Western Conference finals. Leave us a message on our Mismatch voicemail line! (323) 389-5091 (0:00) Welcome to The Mismatch! (1:11) Nugge…

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H4: 5-15 Beat Bucky, Mariners injuries and one last thing! 32:53

9d ago32:53

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It’s another rousing round of everyone’s favorite game show- Beat Bucky!:30- The Mariners injuries continue to mount as Bryce Miller was added to the 15 Day IL and JP Crawford was a late scratch yesterday.Can they sustain any more injuries and when can we start to get guys back?Bryce Miller offered some promising news by saying they’ll be firing on…

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H3: 5-15 Dustin Nickerson, Seahawks schedule & NBA parity. 39:44

9d ago39:44

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DUSTIN NICKERSON (comedian) joins the show again to give us his thoughts on his hometown teams. How is he feeling about the Mariners this week? :30- The big story of the day is the NFL schedule release and the Seahawks schedule in particular.We dive back into the 2025 schedule and some key details.:45- Adam Silver wanted physicality and parity in t…

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H2: 5-15 Headlines and Gregg Bell, we've got gripes NFL! ABCs of the Mariners. 38:59

9d ago38:59

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- Headlines and GREGG BELL (Tacoma News Tribune) joins the show on the heels of the Seahawks schedule release.- Does he see anything in the schedule that the Seahawks might not be happy about?:30- While we may not have many issues with the Seahawks schedule, we do have a couple bones to pick with the NFL schedule!- Should any team have to play on b…

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H1: 5-15 Seahawks schedule thoughts, Mariners Morning After and Celtics stay alive. 37:03

10d ago37:03

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The Seahawks schedule is out and we don’t have much to complain about.There’s a lot of 10am games and we’d love the bye week just a little later… oh and ending the season on the road two weeks in a row isn’t ideal, but all in all, those are minor.:30- Mariners Morning AfterThe Mariners lost their 2nd series in a row after a 3-2 loss to the Yankees …

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H4: 5-14 PGA Championship Green Jacket draft, Pete Rose's case for the Hall and one last thing. 38:11

10d ago38:11

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It’s Green Jacket time! With the PGA Championship teeing off tomorrow, we update our current green jacket standings and draft our choices for our PGA Championship teams.:30- Pete Rose and others have been removed from the permanently ineligible list and is now eligible for the MLB hall of fame.:45- we close out the show with one last thing!…

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H3: 5-14 PGA Championship preview with Brady Kannon, Angie Mentink and should Pete Rose be in the Hall of Fame? 38:31

10d ago38:31

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BRADY KANNON (Sports Grid/Golf.com) joins the show ahead of the PGA Championship to give us his thoughts on this week’s field.Before we start talking golf, Chuck and Brady worked with Pete Rose, so we get their thoughts on the Pete Rose announcement from yesterday. - And onto golf! Is there anyone to bet other than Scheffler or Rory?- Favorites and…

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Brady Kannon's PGA Championship preview 19:39

10d ago19:39

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Brady Kannon delivers his betting odds and predictions for golf's second major.By Chuck and Buck (KJRAM)

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H2: 5-14 Headlines and Gregg Bell, ABCs of the Mariners and Reckless at Breakfast 41:32

10d ago41:32

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Headlines and GREGG BELL (Tacoma News Tribune) joins us on NFL Schedule release day.- We ask Gregg about the sale of the Blazers and the future sale of the Seahawks- There haven’t been a lot of Seahawks schedule leaks- What can we expect when the schedule is released tonight?:30- ABCs of the Mariners- K is for Killer Movement- Matt Brash’s movement…

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H1: 5-14 The Mariners walk it off! Mariners Morning After and what does the Blazer sale mean? 39:45

10d ago39:45

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There’s SO much going on, but we have to start with THAT Mariners win!Wow, Brian Woo was outstanding and the bullpen followed suit as the Mariners win in extra innings. It was reminiscent of what we are used to from this staff and they came through.:30- It was a 2-1 win in 11 innings for the Mariners last night after an outstanding pitching perform…

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H4: 5-13 Pete Woodworth, the Ol' Judge and one last thing! 35:01

11d ago35:01

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PETE WOODWORTH (Mariners Pitching Coach) joins the show and this visit is a little different as the Mariners pitching staff has had a bumpy road thus far.- Pete gives us the latest on his staff, including Trent Thornton’s appendicitis, Logan’s recovery and George’s expected return.- Munoz continues to dominate- Matt Brash’s return to the bullpen an…

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Looking for the Disconnect Impacting Compliance and Reimbursement 26:04

11d ago26:04

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Radiology reports are rich in clinical detail, yet ICD-10 codes often fail to fully capture the complexity and specificity of imaging findings. That is why the producers of Talk Ten Tuesdays and ICD10monitor have invited Laura Manser to explore the most common disconnects between radiology documentation and ICD-10 coding – especially in areas like …

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Mariner Pitching Coach, Pete Woodworth 20:44

11d ago20:44

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Pitching Coach Pete Woodworth joins the show to give us the latest on his pitching staff.By Chuck and Buck (KJRAM)

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H3: 5-13 Spencer Hawes, can M's stop the skid and should the NFL move to a lottery format? 38:28

11d ago38:28

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SPENCER HAWES joins the show and answers our important NBA questions:- Is the NBA lottery rigged?- Are the Celtics done?- Does he hate anybody more than OKC?:30- The Mariners have lost 4 straight and need to stop the skid ASAP!Every team will lose a few in a row over the course of a season, but the way the Mariners have lost these last 4 could give…

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H2: 5-13 Headlines and the rigged NBA lottery, ABCs of the Mariners and it's NFL Schedule eve! 35:57

11d ago35:57

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Headlines and The NBA Lottery… is it rigged? After last night, Chuck has never been more convinced that it is.:30- ABCs of the Mariners- G is for Grisham; he has found new life with the NY Yankees- H is for Hancock; it really comes down to two ugly innings- he has a 3.33 ERA over 27 innings if you take those two innings away, but how do you avoid m…

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H1: 5-13 A rough night for the Mariners, Mariners Morning After and are the Celtics done? 39:50

11d ago39:50

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The Mariners get rocked by the Yankees in an 11-5 loss after a rough 5th inning for Emerson Hancock and suffer their 4th loss in a row.Aside from two blow up innings, Hancock has been good, but those two innings have produced 15 runs for the opposing teams.:30- Mariners Morning After- the Mariners saw just how productive the Yankees offense can be …

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Knicks on the Brink of the ECF, Tatum's Injury, Mavericks Win the Lottery, and Ant's Superstar Performance 1:19:10

12d ago1:19:10

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Verno and Jacoby react to the Knicks taking a 3-1 series lead over the Celtics, Jayson Tatum's injury, the Mavericks winning the right to draft Cooper Flagg, Anthony Edwards's superstar performance, and more! Leave us a message on our Mismatch voicemail line! (323) 389-5091 (0:00) Welcome to The Mismatch! (1:20) Timberwolves Defeat Warriors: 117-11…

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H4: 5-12 NFL Schedule release week, ABCs of the Mariners and one last thing 37:39

12d ago37:39

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It’s NFL Schedule release week and we discuss who we would like to see the Hawks open up against in 2025.There’s a new policy for season ticket holders- is it fair?:30- ABCs of the Mariners- D is for demoted? Was Leo Rivas demoted when Leody Taveras came in?- E is Emerson and Evans- George Kirby comes back soon, so what happens to those two?- F is …

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H3: 5-12 Are we concerned? Let the rigging begin and here comes Shough! 37:15

12d ago37:15

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The Mariners were swept by the Blue Jays over the weekend and for the first time in a long time, we have to talk about a series loss.The offense only managed 7 runs over the 3 games; should we be worried?:30- The NBA Lottery, is it the best rigged sporting event there is?We expect Utah to end up with the #1 pick, will we be right?:45- Derek Carr an…

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Speak No Evil: Asking Docs to Weigh In Became a $202 Million False Claims Act Settlement 33:18

12d ago33:18

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On the surface, it was the perfect scam: kickbacks to docs in exchange for public speaking engagements, in order to induce them to prescribe drugs. That’s apparently what Gilead Sciences thought. But a whistleblower blew the whistle, and Gilead admitted to paying hundreds of thousands of dollars to high prescribers of their HIV drugs to serve as sp…

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H2: 5-12 Headlines and Gregg Bell, Here comes Judge and we've got big time golf! 39:43

12d ago39:43

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Headlines and GREGG BELL (Tacoma News Tribune) joins us with the latest 12th Man News.- It’s NFL Schedule release week; will the hawks play overseas? Who might the Seahawks want to open up the season against?- How are the talks going with Shaquill Griffin and what is it about Jonathan Hankins?- Season ticket holder woes:30- The Mariners are coming …

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H1: 5-12 Mother's Day adventures and a sweep... Mariners Morning After and Coach Bucky! 37:27

13d ago37:27

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Mother’s Day adventures and the Mariners get swept.The Toronto Blue Jays came to town and couldn’t leave fast enough.The Mariners managed just 7 runs over the 3 games and the pitching struggled too.:30- Mariners Morning After- well, it’s been awhile since we’ve had to talk about the Mariners losing a series… let alone getting swept, but that’s what…

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H4: 5-9 Bucky's X's and O's, A Sports pope? And Booze News! 40:25

15d ago40:25

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Bucky’s X’s and O’s returns with a deep dive into the play of Jorge Polanco. :30- As a new Pope was introduced yesterday, it got us thinking... Do we need a sports pope?:45- We close out the show and the week with Booze News and a much needed conversation!By Chuck and Buck (KJRAM)

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