On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett welcomes his normal stable of Friday guests: Jim Moore, The Go-2-Guy, Troy West from TroyWins.com, to handicap the upcoming football weekend and every Friday wraps up with the great, Chris Egan from KING 5.
Puck and Jim discuss the Cougs shot of playing in the College football playoff…Why does ESPN still prop up Lee Corso? Puck continues to give Jim shit for his golf etiquette on the putting greens. Why is Jim not fired up for the World Series like Puck is?
Troy West from TroyWins.com joins Puck and Jim to go over all the betting lines for college football and the NFL. Troy gives his “Lock of the Week”
Chris Egan, KING 5, stops by for his weekly visit to talk sports and everything that has nothing to do with sports. Puck and Egan start off by honoring former KING 5 sports broadcaster Tony Ventrella. Chris talks at great length what Tony meant to him in his career, especially early on.
The conversation than turns toward youth sports and the demand that parents have on having their kids play multiple sports during the same season. Isn’t one sport enough and isn’t unfair to the coaches involved? Puck thinks the kids and parents need to pick one and stay with that one during the season.
Finally, with Halloween less than a week away, Egan gives his top five Halloween candies. Plus, top five candies to trade and top 5 food items for parents on Halloween. Puck is disgusted at Egan for not providing drinks to the parents as they walk their kids around!
Finally, Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?” Puck explains his excitement for the start of the World Series. He thinks the sport is better when blue bloods are involved.
Runddown
00:00 Puck and Jim jump into the Cougs chances at the CFP. Why is Lee Corso still on ESPN. Does UW have a shot vs. Indiana? Puck is excited about the World Series, but Jim is not
41:07 Troy West, handicapper, TroyWins.com, joins Puck and Jim to go over the weekend of games in college football and the NFL and he gives his “Lock of the Week”
01:05:30 Chris Egan, KING 5, joins Puck for his weekly visit and they start off with a tribute to Tony Ventrella. Youth sports and parents and why they are making kids play multiple sports during each season? Brian Schmetzer returns to Sounders and it’s a no brainer. The Year-Round Soccer Dilemma. Balancing Sports and Life: A Parent's Perspective. Top 5 Halloween candies and top 5 candies you would trade at school
01:44:19 “Hey, What the Puck!?” Puck explains his excitement for the start of the World Series. He thinks the sport is better when blue bloods are involved.