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The Ian Furness Show

  • Furness Show 4-24: Ross Tucker, Steve Palazzolo and Mike Holmgren

    24 APR 2024 · It's exciting to see where the Mariners are right now, despite just being 23 games in. Logan Gilbert continues to be what the team needs and with this pitching staff they always have a chance t win. The pitching staff has a 1.35 ERA at this moment, and we are here for it. Ross Tucker, CBS Sports, Westwood One and More joins the show to give us a national look at the draft, and starts with his own experience. Ross wouldn't be surprised if the Seahawks traded down, mostly because he actually knows John Schneider and how confident he is in finding the best players for this team. Is there concern moving a guy inside, tackle to guard? Ross fills us in. PORTAL UPDATE! DJ Davis is heading to Washington. Plus some college football news in LA.Steve Palazzolo, Pro Football Focus joins the show to give us the final preview of what the Seahawks might do tomorrow and through the next three days. He takes a good look at Ian's mock draft to grade him. Steve thinks drafting a quarterback each year is the way to go, regardless of what a team has. Where will the most value come with offensive linemen? Mike Holmgren, The Legend recalls his draft day experiences throughout his career and tells Ian how it applies to this day's way of things. The whole process has changed, and Coach takes us behind the scenes of the GM-Head Coach relationship, especially when it comes to the draft.
    1h 34m 32s
  • Furness Show 4-23: Mariners, NBA, Portal Update, Joe Sheehan, NFL Draft, DPP, Hockey Whop.

    23 APR 2024 · The Mariners have a big series in Texas starting today and Logan Gilbert is on the mound. All they need is three runs in his starts. This series is fun, especially considering where the Rangers stand in the AL West. We watched some great NBA and NHL games last night too.   Ian had the chance to talk to Tod Leiweke yesterday and we revisit his comments on the NBA's eventual return to Seattle.   PORTAL UPDATE! We've got movement at UW basketball, Indiana is picking up everyone and Washington State acquires a few more from EWU.   JOE SHEEHAN, THE JOE SHEEHAN NEWSLETTER joins Ian to give an early, but not too early breakdown of the Mariners as they stand right now in the AL West. The injury bug hit some teams early in the season and Joe says it's around 40 games where you can take records and performance seriously. Is Cal Raleigh a star? Julio certainly is, and they're good players in different tiers.   We are live and local for the Seahawks and have local coverage for YOU. With just two days to go, Ian predicts what the Seahawks won't do this year.   The Daily Power Play! The Dallas Stars pulled the short straw as a number one seed, facing off against the Vegas Golden Knights. Ian runs through the NHL playoffs as they stand right now.  KRAKEN ROUNDTABLE! Daren Brown, Curtis Crabtree, Allyson Ballard and RJ Eskanos join Ian to wrap up the Kraken season, plus their thoughts on Dave Hakstol's future, or lack thereof in Seattle.
    1h 46m 9s
  • Furness Show 4-22: Mariners, Ron Francis, Molly Whop Monday, Daily Power Play, Tod Leiweke.

    22 APR 2024 · Mariners win 5 of 6 last week, half game back of Texas for division lead.   Kraken GM Ron Francis joins the show to evaluate the season, talk about what needs to be done to get back to the playoffs next year, and much more.   Ian Furness and Curtis Crabtree react to the Ron Francis interview.   Molly Whop Monday!   Molly Whop Monday part 2.    Daily Power Play.   Tod Leiweke, Kraken president and CEO joins Ian Furness to talk about the season as a whole, the NBA, and much more.
    1h 40m 21s
  • Furness Show 4-19: Seahawks Draft Strategy, Portal Update, David Riley, Daily Power Play, Rob Rang.

    19 APR 2024 · Mariners have a chance to cap off a really good week with a good series in Colorado.   How different will the draft strategy be for the Seahawks with a new coaching staff, and how much input will Mike MacDonald have?   Portal Update.   WSU president Kirk Schulz announces his retirement, Mariners chances in Colorado this weekend.   We listen to new WSU men's basketball coach David Riley's interview with Ian from Wednesday.   Daily Power Play.   Rob Rang joins the show to talk about safety options in the draft.
    1h 39m 51s
  • Furness Show 4-18: Greg Cosell, Daily Power Play, Alyssa Charleston, Portal Update.

    19 APR 2024 · Greg Cosell, NFL Films joins Ian as we are just one week away from the NFL Draft! The Seahawks have a big need at safety and that's the position of focus. Greg tells us who, on film, would be the best fit for this team. He also gives us insight on what they currently have on the roster.   The Daily Power Play! Tonight marks the end of the NHL regular season and we contemplate the future of Kraken leadership, as well as their roster.   Alyssa Charleston, FOX 13 joins Ian live at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center and begins with reflection on the WNBA Draft, as well as the future of the league. What should Caitlin Clark expect as she enters the WNBA? Plus, some reaction to the Seahawks press conference, where both Alyssa and Ian sat in. One of the more interesting parts of that press conference was the discussion around changes in college athletics and how they evaluate those that transfer all over.  PORTAL UPDATE!   The Seahawks held a pre-draft press conference today with those behind the scenes that have eyes and ears on who they're targeting this year. We take a listen into some parts that could provide some insight into what it'll look like with Mike Macdonald after 14 years of Pete and John.
    1h 33m 24s
  • Furness Show 4-17: Mariners Pre Game, Portal Update, Steve Palazzolo, Daily Power Play, David Riley

    17 APR 2024 · NFL draft is fast approaching!   We hear from Scott Servias ahead of the series finale vs the Cincinatti Reds.   Portal Update.   Ian goes through his own mock draft, what do you think is going to happen next week?   Steve Palazzolo from PFF joins the show to talk about safeties and the options Seattle has in the draft if that is the direction they want to go.   Daily Power Play after Kraken lose in Winnipeg.    New WSU head means basketball coach David Riley joins the show to talk about his new job, what he is going to bring to WSU, and much more.
    1h 41m 18s
  • Furness Show 4-16: Mariners win! Joe Sheehan, Randy Mueller and the WNBA Draft

    16 APR 2024 · The Mariners got their mojo back last night and the offense lit up Frankie Montas to get things going. What is going on behind the scenes as teams prepare for the NFL Draft? How will front offices tweak their 'lists' throughout this week leading up to next? Our best wishes to Jon Ryan as he officially retires a Seahawks. He is a true legend. Caitlin Clark went number one over all in the WNBA Draft to Indiana. Bigger names are coming into the league than ever before. While Ian agrees that WNBA players should more, the fact is that the revenue isn't there to bring up the salaries. The Daily Transfer Portal Update! Ian gives an update on the college football and basketball  Joe Sheehan, The Joe Sheehan Newsletter joins us to give us a broader perspective on what the sabermetrics are telling us about the Mariners. He tells us exactly what's going on in Oakland as A's ownership plans their move to Sacramento.  He discusses the current 'load management' we're seeing with MLB pitchers and whether that's the way of the future. The NFL Draft is just over a week away and the Seahawks must address their biggest needs: the trenches. Randy Mueller, The Athletic joins to give us a behind the scenes look at what happens throughout an NFL Draft. As a former NFL Executive, he provides insight you can only get from someone who's been there, specifically as an NFL Executive.
    1h 30m 58s
  • Furness Show 4-15: Glass Half Full or Empty? Portal Update, Molly Whop Monday, DPP.

    15 APR 2024 · The Seattle sports team in this town are boring to watch, and that's not a good sign. Should Julio have been put in this position in the first place? He probably should've had the day completely off.  Are you glass half full or glass half empty when it comes to the Mariners right now?   PORTAL UPDATE!  Myles Rice is officially off to Indiana and Ian doesn't know why he landed there. Plus, several other athletes are entering and the NCAA has to figure things out.   MollyWhop Monday! Chris Crawford and Nathan Bishop join the show to give us a realistic perspective on the substandard Mariners weekend that was. How much of the failure was on Scott Servais?   Mollywhop continues with Nathan and Chris and we take a deeper look at where the blame should be placed in the Mariners tough start.   The Daily Power Play!   Where are fans with the Mariners right now and where should the blame be laid for the poor start? We get feedback from listeners.
    1h 38m 52s
  • Furness Show 4-12: Heidi Watney, Bobby Casper and Rob Rang

    12 APR 2024 · Masters is windy. It looks as though Dave Hakstol might be out as the Kraken head coach. Heidi Watney, Apple TV joins us to tell us to preview the Cubs vs. Mariners series tonight, as she'll be on the field for the game. She gives us a take on the Mariners from an outside perspective. Heidi doesn't think the Mariners need to worry at this point of the season, and would feel worse as an Astros fan right now. She has true belief in the Mariners as the rotation is one of the best and the bats will come around. Finally, she tells us how to get Apple TV for FREE! (for two months). We learned of OJ Simpson's passing yesterday and Ian wants to know what the first thing that comes to your mind is when you hear his name. What will Mike Macdonald's defense look like and how will it compare to what we've seen here in Seattle? We dive into the linebacker schemes, as well as how some recent additions might fit in. Bobby Casper our favorite golf analyst joins us from Augusta. The wind is causing a lot of havoc at the Masters. What would even be considered a good round today? Bobby gives us updates on Tiger Woods and the other major players in this tournament. Rob Rang, FOX Sports Draft Expert joins to break down the Seahawks latest linebacker additions as well as what we can expect the team to do with the group available in the draft. Who are the best fits for a Mike Macdonald defense? Rob explains.
    1h 26m 42s
  • Furness Show 4-11: Uchenna Nwuosu, Greg Cosell and Brandon Sprague

    11 APR 2024 · Uchenna Nwuosu, Seahawks LB joins the show and is feeling pretty strong right now, following his rehab from a torn pec last season. He says Pete Carroll is a legend and it was sad to see him go. However he has many accolades to give the new coaching staff. We officially start the show, since we're thankful Uchenna Nwuoso for carving out some time. Thank you to Chris Crawford for doing an awesome job yesterday! It was great to see what the Mariners did yesterday. One game, this one in particular, actually meant more. Kaelen Deboer released a statement regarding the allegations against a UW running back. It sounds like he's passing the buck. Ian spent some great time yesterday with some upcoming stars in the sports indusrty. Greg Cosell, NFL Films joins the show to break down the linebacker class this year and who might fit the Seahawks best. He dives into each name one by one with deep analysis. Uchenna Nwuoso joined us earlier and gave us some insight on what this new coaching staff looks like to those who have been with the team under Pete Carroll. Brandon Sprague, 1080 The Fan joins to talk about Damien Martinez entering the transfer portal after being so angry when Jonathan Smith left for Michigan State. Plus, the things that are just flat out wrong with the NIL and college athletics.
    1h 24m 47s
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