Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 4-1-21

Prep Sports Weekly for April 1st and we aren't fooling around tonight as we featured five sets of interviews covering five different sports: Tennis, Volleyball, Soccer, Cross Country and Swimming. Segment #1 included an interview with two Snohomish High School Tennis Head Coaches: Ben Doucette (Boys) and Joel Boyer (Girls). In segment #2, we caught up with the Head Coach of the undefeated Mountlake Terrace Girls Volleyball team, Jean Kellogg.  We then spoke with Shorewood Thunderbirds Girls Soccer Head Coach Dan Faires and discussed his team's 8-1 season as well as last year's Academic State Championship. For segment #3, we headed up... Read More.

Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 3-25-21

Prep Sports Weekly, March 25, 2021. A high school football coaches carousel of interviews tonight, featuring coaches from 4 different schools, all of which were victorious last Friday night. During the opening segment, we heard from King's Knights Head Coach Jim Shapiro who talked about his team's 4-2 start to the season and their upcoming Emerald Sound Conference Championship game tomorrow night against Cedar Park Christian at Juanita High School. The second segment featured an interview with Kamiak Knights Head Coach Bryant Thomas who shared insight into his team's outstanding turnaround and key contributors to their 3-0 record.  We then spoke with... Read More.

Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 3-18-21

Prep Sports Weekly episode for Thursday March 18, 2021. Segment 1 featured the father/son combination of Kyle and Ethan Hoglund from Lake Stevens High School.  Kyle is the Head Coach of the undefeated LSHS volleyball team that placed 2nd at state last year and Ethan is a senior tennis player who is the District 1 4A Defending Doubles Champion. Segment 2 was our football coaches carousel that included phone interviews with Mark Leone of Archbishop Murphy and Keauntea Bankhead of Lynnwood. Segment 3 featured our second father/son combination, Don and Gavin Dalziel.  Don is the President of the Western Conference (Wesco) and... Read More.

Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 3-11-21

Prep Sports Weekly, Thursday, March 11, 2021. First up, we talk Fife Trojans Football with Starting Quarterback Brynna Nixon and Head Coach Kent Nevin. We've greased up the gears on the Prep Sports Weekly Coaches Carousel, first passenger is Shane Keck, Glacier Peak's Head Football Coach; John Gradwohl, Edmonds Woodway's Head Football Coach (he notched his 150th win on Saturday). And finally Erik Keizer, Stanwood Spartans Head Football Coach.

Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 3-4-21

. Prep Sports Weekly for Thursday, March 4, 2021. Finally, after 364 days without talking about local high school sports games; we get to do just that. We open with Austin Johnson, the Mountlake Terrace baseball alum that recently ran 80 miles to raise funds and awareness for mental health. It's our first guest live from Hawaii. Then it's our first Coaches Carousel of the season with the Head Coach of the Granite Falls Tigers Football Team Brandon Davis; his team defeated Sultan 22-20 in overtime in Friday night's Black & Blue Bowl. The Head Coach of the Jackson Timberwolves... Read More.

Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 2-25-21

Prep Sports Weekly for Thursday, February 25, 2021. We hear from Leslie Ivelia, Principal at Lake Stevens High School and Lake Stevens Athletic Director Jason Pearson; we get the return to play from the administration side. Segment two features the Head Football Coach at Jackson High School, Mason Siddick; as the Timberwolves get set to open their abbreviated 5-game schedule next week. Finally another history lesson with our resident historian Larry O'Donnell along with Snohomish County Sports Hall-of-Famer and Everett High graduate Jo Metzger-Levin to talk about the impact of Title IX and the evolution of girl's high school... Read More.

Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 2-18-21

Prep Sports Weekly for Thursday, February 18, 2021. We start with Scott Sifferman, Athletic Director at Sultan High School and President of the new Emerald Sound Conference. We've talked so much about the resumption of play in the Western Conference, we needed to get the perspective from some of the smaller Snohomish County schools. Then we spend two fascinating segments with our resident historian Larry O'Donnell and Dave Harshman to discuss Dave's dad, Hall of Fame basketball coach Marv Harshman and his Snohomish County roots. (He graduated from Lake Stevens High School in 1935).

Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 2-11-21

Prep Sports Weekly for Thursday, February 11, 2021. As we get closer to talking about actual games we get a chance to chat with Garet Studer, Everett Community College Athletic Director and get the community college return to play plans. Speaking of college, next it's Murdock Rutledge, the starting quarterback for the University of Puget Sound Loggers and Everett High Seagulls alum. He played many games at Everett Memorial Stadium. Speaking of the stadium, we hear from our historian Larry O'Donnell, he talks about the opening of Everett Memorial Stadium and the first game ever played in 1947. It's... Read More.

Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 2-4-21

Prep Sports Weekly for Thursday, February 4, 2021. We hear from April and Gracie Van Assche. April is the Girls Soccer head coach at Snohomish High School; Gracie played for her mom at SHS and now plays soccer at Northwest University. Then a return visit from Jayden White, graduate of Everett High School, now participating in Track & Field at The University of Washington. Last weekend, as a true freshman, he had the longest weight throw in 42 years at UW. (The Weight Throw is the indoor version of the Hammer Throw)  

Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 1-28-21

Prep Sports Weekly for Thursday, January 28, 2021. We start with Cadet Aaron Kalab live from United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. Aaron graduated last year from Marysville Pilchuck High School, where he led the Tomahawks to consecutive appearances in the state basketball tournament. We find out about life along the banks of the Hudson River. Next it's Jordan Sieh, the Cascade High School Football Head Coach and an update on the upcoming (hopefully) high school football season from the perspective of the Bruins. Then a return visit from Everett historian Larry O'Donnell; we discuss the... Read More.

Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 1-21-21

Prep Sports Weekly for Thursday, January 21, 2021. We're awaiting the high school football sports seasons, especially the athletes and the coaches, but how about the officials? Steve Jensen of the Snohomish County Football Officials Association tells us about the preparation for the referees that will be calling the games, once they commence. Then we hear from a Stanwood High School freshman golfer who has already made a name for himself at the national level (including Augusta Nationals) Conrad Chisman. Finally, the head Coach of the Bainbridge High School Baseball Team, and a Jackson High School alum Geoff Brown.... Read More.

Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 1-14-21

Prep Sports Weekly for Thursday, January 14, 2021. We begin with Dan Teeter, head baseball and head football coach at Lakewood High School. His players actually started working out at the school this week. We talk with Nasser Kyobe who is the Executive Producer for the Seahawks Radio Network; and for the purposes of PSW, a former Meadowdale High School football and basketball player. Then we head to the bullpen for a visit with Cascadia Preps' Ryland Spencer for a brief look at what high school football may look like statewide this year.