The MLS offseason continues, in spite of global warming, at a glacial pace. The sounders make a few moves, Sam comes back, and we reflect on the sad and untimely passing of Sigi Schmid!

Episode 35: The Long Winter

Dec 8th, 2018 1h 5m

After a long slumber, remembering only the whisper of an anemic offense, lack of creativity, and the worst start in franchise history, Garth Lagerway took an ayawuasca journey to Peru. Upon the mountain top, he had a vision: sign a forward, or

Episode 33: President Oprah

Mar 1st, 2018 45m 53s

The year is 2020, Tata Martino and Garth lead the USMNT resurgence, Oprah is elected president, and Michael Bradley flips up his hat with Pop in LA. But before this bright vision of the future, we have to discuss the Sounders, CCL, and keeping

The Tomb of Sir Schmid: Episode 32

Feb 14th, 2018 46m 25s

"We found the entrance to the Rose Bowl. Through the library? Right.I knew it. And the tomb of Sir Schmid?Found it.He was actually there? You saw him?Well, what was left of him.And his shield... the inscription on Sir Schmid's shi

Save The Crew: Episode 31

Nov 30th, 2017 57m 53s

"I don't know about the rest of you, but I've been playin' soccer since I was five years old. I've had some good years and some years to forget. I've burned out my knees... I don't think I have three toes that work right... I've lost most of th

Soccer Specific Podcast: Ep. 30

Jun 9th, 2017 43m 57s

"I won't say a hero....."Come back in time with us to an age long ago.....when men were men....draws were somewhat attainable....and a 1-0 win over RSL was the height of joy. Place your ears close to the computer for some old, but still spi

'There's a mistake. Sacha, you won best player.': Episode 29

Mar 8th, 2017 1h 15m

Landon Donovan: And the Major League Soccer award [hesitates] for best player… [hesitates again]Tony Meola: You’re impossible. C’mon.Mr. Donovan hands him the envelope.Meola: “Benny Feilhaber.”The crowd erupts in applause, and Benny Fei

Adrift: Episode 27

Feb 22nd, 2017 1h 13m

"Adrift" is the second episode of Season 2 of the Soccer-specific podcast and the 27th produced Sounders Radio Hour of the series as a whole. Occurring near the same point as the previous episode, emphasis shifts to Roldan and Bruin's perspecti

MLS Cup Runneth Over: Episode 26

Feb 7th, 2017 1h 3m

It's the season 2 premiere of the Soccer-specific Podcast!The Sounders Radio Hour has moved to the ports of Seattle, where on the brink of preseason, Will has been sidelined to Puget Sound harbor patrol, and Sam is reassigned to the CenturyLi

That's the MLS Cup of a Carpenter: Episode 25

Dec 10th, 2016 1h 3m

There's only one way to find out...You have chosen wisely. But the MLS Cup cannot pass beyond the Great Lakes. That is the boundary and the price of US Soccer immortality.

BRUCE ARENAS IS MY S**T: Episode 24

Nov 22nd, 2016 46m 53s

Jurgen Klinsmann is out. Bruce Arena is in. The boys react to the big news and discuss the Sounders' unlikely path to MLS Cup through Colorado (and via Canada).It's the Soccer-specific Podcast.

...and totally redeem yourself: Episode 23

Nov 6th, 2016 28m 40s

You know, Nelson, just when I think you couldn't possibly be any less potent, you go and do something like this... and TOTALLY REDEEM YOURSELF! It's the 2016 MLS Cup Playoffs - Conference Semifinals.

In Torres' Safe Arms: Episode 22

Oct 27th, 2016 1h 6m

After a Decision was made against Real Salt Lake, the Sounders are in the playoffs. Sam, Ben and Will make their picks heading into the knockout match against Sporting Kansas City. (plus Will's spiciest take yet)

A Show of Dominance: Episode 20

Oct 6th, 2016 46m 42s

It is time we saw the badger for what it really is. Canada in winter is a bleak and unpromising land for any hunter. But the badger is indefatigable. Its senses are so acute that it can interpret what is going on around it with a degree of subt

House of Horrors: Episode 19

Sep 28th, 2016 59m 38s

Darkness falls 'cross LaLa landThe midday hour is close at handGiovani growls, he's the tormentorTo terrorize the StubHub CenterAnd Jordan Morris shall be foundWithout the soles for staying downMust stand and face the Hounds of Steres(wh

A Heartbeat Away: Episode 18

Aug 30th, 2016 1h 7m

One game to be confused. One game to speed up truth. We had a promise made. Four goals and then away. Both under influence. We had divine sense. To know what to say. Deuce is a razor blade.

Saddle up, partner: Episode 17

Aug 24th, 2016 57m 33s

You know Garth, just when I think you couldn't possibly be any dumber, you go and do something like this... ...and TOTALLY redeem yourself!Still want to go to the MLS Cup Final?OH YEAH!

Oy Oy Oy: Episode 16

Jul 28th, 2016 40m 18s

Fare thee well, Siegfried. Fare thee well...

Everything is Fixed! Episode 15

Jul 17th, 2016 48m 17s

The Sounders cashed in all their lotto tickets from the season for a big win against Dallas. With new signing Nicolas Lodiero (The Diero) on the horizon, is this the moment where the team turns around their season? Probably not. Everythin

I'm Through! (to the quarterfinals): Episode 14

Jun 16th, 2016 1h 6m

Look, we have work to do. When we get to Copa America we will face three challenges.(reading from the Diary)"First, the breath of Colombia. Only the penitent man will pass. Second, the Word of Costa Rica, only in the footsteps of Dempsey wi

This is Fine: Episode 13

Jun 2nd, 2016 53m 2s

This is fine. I'm okay with the matches that are being played. That's okay, things are going to be okay. The US Men's National Team will advance in Copa America Centenario, and the Sounders will make the playoffs.(Face proceeds to melt off co

Under the Top: Episode 12

May 24th, 2016 1h 2m

Clint Dempsey is a struggling trucker who arm wrestles on the side to make extra cash while trying to rebuild his life. After the death of his wife, he tries to make amends with his son who he left behind 10 years earlier. Upon their first meet

Back in Time: Episode 11

May 19th, 2016 56m 13s

Tell me, doctorWhere are we going this time?Is it matchday 10?Or matchday nine?All I wanted to doWas win an MLS ringSo begin the run of playI don't mindYou better promise meI'll be back in time

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