Dave 'Softy' Mahler and Dick Fain

Bill Krueger from ROOT Sports previews the A's series this weekend with the Mariners and talks about the work Jerry Dipoto has done with the bullpen.

Todd Leabo from 810 WHB in Kansas City gives us an inside perspective on the Chiefs and what to expect from them with Andy Reid and Alex Smith, ahead of tomorrow first pre-season game.

Softy talks about the excitement of the Olympics with Michael Phelps and the women's gymnastics team. Plus, we get a preview of the Hawks first pre-season game from Tom Leabo of WHB.

In the second hour, Softy tells you a little about tonight's new Mariners starter and then catches up with Bill Krueger about the red-hot Mariners. Then, later it's everyone's favorite segment, Textimonials.

Softy is joined by Nate Burleson of the NFL Network talking Seahawks, including the improvements in the receiving core. Also, Dan Dibley from 95.7 The Game previews the A's series and we recap the week with Softy.

Mike Holmgren joins Softy who talks about why the pre-season four games should be kept at where they are and why it's harder to evaluate talent with the elimination of two-a-days.

Seahawks Defensive Coordinator, Kris Richard explains his comments regarding the competition on the team and why no position is a lock, including Richard Sherman's.

Seahawks TE, Luke Willson describes how he'll be ready to go for game one if Jimmy Graham is still out and how thing have changed for him on battling for a spot on the roster.

Husky RB and WR, Chico McClatcher catches up with Softy to discuss his expected increasing role in the offense this season and the improvements he's made.

Jeff Nelson from MLB.com talks about how good the Mariners bullpen has been and whether A-Rod has seen his last playing days or if he'll land on another team.

Jason Cole from Bleacher Report gives us his national perspective on where the Seahawks are at right now in the pre-season, including what he saw after today's practice.

Softy is fired up after another Mariners sweep and win. He discusses how far this team can go and we take your phone calls. Plus, Jason Cole from Bleacher Report gives us a Seahawks report from a national perspective.

Softy caught up with Seahawks TE, Luke Willson and is also joined by Mike Holmgren, and later it's Textimonials.

Softy is joined by UW RB/WR Chico McClatcher. Then, he catches up with Seahawks Defensive Coordinator, Kris Richard and former Mariner, Jeff Nelson.

Mariners Shortstop, Shawn O'Malley describes what the past week has been like with the Mariners rolling and why at one-point in the minors he almost quit baseball.