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What We Learned This Week: Injuries continue as the losses continue to pile up ahead of FC Cincinnati

nosaudietis — Sat, 22 Aug 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Niko Moreno joins Jeremiah to talk about the fallout following a 2-1 loss to Austin FC, marking their eighth consecutive league defeat. They critiqued Brian Schmetzer’s starting lineups and the handling of Jackson Reagan's knee injury. Looking ahead to a daunting matchup against a highly talented FC Cincinnati team, they discuss what can be done formationally with the roster that is currently not hurt. Finally, the hosts underscored an organizational need to shift focus toward a massive roster rebuild for next year, stressing that completing new player transfers in the remaining two weeks of the summer window is absolutely crucial to restore faith with a frustrated fan base.

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Episode 375: Sounders skid bumps to 8, Pedro & Jesus done for season - Soundwaves from the Sea, August 20th, 2026

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 06:16:35 GMT

8-19 Sounders FC vs Austin FC - Full Match Broadcast

Seattle's Sports Radio 950 KJR (KJR-AM) — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 04:20:08 GMT

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8-19 Sounders FC vs Austin FC - Postgame

Seattle's Sports Radio 950 KJR (KJR-AM) — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 04:07:36 GMT

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Sounders Urgently Need to Right the Ship Amid Ongoing Roster and Injury Struggles

nosaudietis — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Niko Moreno joins Jeremiah to analyze the home loss to the Vancouver Whitecaps, a record 7th league loss in a row for the Sounders. They discuss the perceived lack of on-field leadership, major costly on-field errors, and an injury bug that is beyond the pale. The two talk about coach Schmetzer’s changing tone regarding the evaluation of the sports science/medical programs and staff, and his rising public frustration regarding roster limitations. They close the show talking about the upcoming match against Austin FC.

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Sounders Weekly 8-18: Trying to Find Answers, Kljestan, Liljenwall

Seattle's Sports Radio 950 KJR (KJR-AM) — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:50:00 GMT

Tonight on Sounders Weekly, Jackson Felts tries to find some answers about the team's continued losing streak, including visits from former midfielder turned broadcaster Sacha Kljestan plus Ari Liljenwall from Lobbing Scorchers, and postgame comments from Head Coach Brian Schmetzer.

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Reign Weekly 8-18: In Mercado We Trust

Seattle's Sports Radio 950 KJR (KJR-AM) — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:45:00 GMT

Reign FC put together one of their most complete performances of the season last Friday, beating the Chicago Stars 1-0 on a Maddie Mercado strike to move into 8th place and playoff position. This week: a look at Mercado's hot streak up top, a preview of Wednesday's road test against a red-hot Racing Louisville side riding a club-record three-game win streak, and a check-in with Laura Schott on her guest coaching run at Oregon — including two shutout wins to open her stint.

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Behind the Shield 8-17: Laxmi Pochincherla

Seattle's Sports Radio 950 KJR (KJR-AM) — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 20:27:33 GMT

In this episode of Behind the Shield, we meet Laxmi Pochincherla, Senior Program Manager at Regence BlueShield, honored as a Community Hero for the extraordinary grit she brings to her work every day.

Laxmi leads the strategy and execution of clinical programs that help ensure members get timely access to effective, high-quality healthcare. She partners across her organization on complex initiatives designed to improve member experiences, strengthen health outcomes, and support affordable care.

As part of her Behind the Shield feature, Laxmi got to meet Sounders FC defender Nouhou Tolo, who also opened up about his own life behind the shield. Together, their stories capture what the series is all about: everyday people showing extraordinary determination, on and off the pitch.

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Sounders FC vs. Vancouver Whitecaps Postgame

Seattle's Sports Radio 950 KJR (KJR-AM) — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 05:34:22 GMT

Jackson Felts and Pete Fewing break down exactly what went wrong for Seattle tonight

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Sounders FC vs. Vancouver Whitecaps Full Match Broadcast

Seattle's Sports Radio 950 KJR (KJR-AM) — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 05:04:53 GMT

Sounders lose 2-0

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Episode 372: Sounders losing skid ends, injuries + lack of form remain - Soundwaves from the Sea, August 14th, 2026

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 22:31:09 GMT

What We Learned This Week: The kids are alright, but incoming transfers should still take priority right now

nosaudietis — Fri, 14 Aug 2026 02:00:00 GMT

Niko Moreno joins Jeremiah to analyze the recent Leagues Cup match against Chivas, noting that the kids showed well but the front-line finishing still remains a big issue. The two also discuss the team’s transfer status and how management has confirmed that prioritizing internal youth development will not replace the need for higher-tier incoming talent. They also talk about upcoming plans for Sounder at Heart including August’s subscriber drive.

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Seattle Sounders vs. Vancouver (week 16 2026)

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 01:22:00 GMT

And now we have seen the end of the losing streak as well as the end of Leagues Cup (for the Seattle Sounders anyway).

Speculation runs rampant through Katy's Time with a new signing on the horizon.

On new future MLS commissioner Larry Berg and how the next CBA may change MLS rosters with Paul Tenorio

nosaudietis — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Paul Tenorio joins Jeremiah to talk about the future MLS commissioner Larry Berg who will take over for Don Garber in 2027. The two also discuss how the next CBA will likely change the way MLS rosters are built. They also talk about how the CBA changes may actually make Adrian Hanauer smart for waiting on team investments until that is finalized.

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Sounders Weekly 8-11: Taylor Twellman, Media, Vancouver Ahead

Seattle's Sports Radio 950 KJR (KJR-AM) — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:35:08 GMT

Tonight on Sounders Weekly, Jackson Felts chats with Taylor Twellman from Apple TV about the state of Seattle and the United States Men's National Team, then Ari Liljenwall talks about the Sounders and his independent media work for Lobbing Scorchers, then Michael McColl discusses the future of the Whitecaps in Vancouver ahead of Sunday's derby at Lumen Field.

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Reign Weekly 8-11: The Big Fish Has Arrived

Seattle's Sports Radio 950 KJR (KJR-AM) — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:32:21 GMT

Keely Dunning breaks down the Reign's 2-2 draw with Angel City FC at Lumen Field, where Sally Menti and Mia Fishel each turned in a goal-and-assist performance in a wild two-minute second-half burst. Fishel's finish — a curling strike into the top corner — was her third goal of the season and has her heating up at just the right time. Keely also digs into why the midfield has looked locked down the last few matches, and what the good vibes in the locker room mean as Seattle keeps its eyes on the playoff line. Tune in for the full recap and a look ahead to what's next for the Reign.

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A streak finally ends with a Sounders win

nosaudietis — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:19:19 GMT

Aaron joins Jeremiah to recap the win over Queretaro, express how relieved we are to see the Sounders finally attacking with some speed, aren’t even mad at Nouhou. In the second segment the guys tease the Tenorio interview a bit and also express hope that Hugh Weber leaving will cool the conversations about moving to Renton.

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A streak ends with finally ends with a Sounders win

nosaudietis — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:17:15 GMT

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Reign and Angel City Fight to 2-2 Draw: Full Match Broadcast

Seattle's Sports Radio 950 KJR (KJR-AM) — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 04:39:16 GMT

Jackson Felts, Stephanie Verdoia, and Kwame Appiah broadcast Sunday's 2-2 draw between Seattle Reign FC and Angel City FC.

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What We Learned This Week: sweet relief from an departure of C-suite exec and these injuries are a problem

nosaudietis — Sat, 08 Aug 2026 03:51:00 GMT

Niko Moreno joins Jeremiah to discuss what they learned this week about the Sounders. The recent match failures are piling up as the loss streak rose to seven; The two talk about how the lack of roster depth in key areas, tactical inflexibility, and what could be causing the significant injury rates we have seen. They also talk about the departure of executive Hugh Weber and why it seems like there is relief felt by many in the front office.

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What We Learned This Week: with special guest Brad Evans

nosaudietis — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 22:00:00 GMT

Niko Moreno hosts this week (Jeremiah is out of office) and he called in Sounders original Brad Evans as a guest. They discuss how the team has been facing struggles with inconsistent lineups, reliance on young players and that these are the issues rather than a coaching failure (in their opinions). They also touch on what can be done about it and what the team should attempt at trying to right the ship. The two also touch on the upcoming Leagues Cup match away at what is arguably the best team in concacaf right now - Toluca.

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Sounders Lose Sixth Straight, 2-1 in Portland: Postgame Show

Seattle's Sports Radio 950 KJR (KJR-AM) — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 20:27:09 GMT

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Reign Win Again, Beat Bay FC 3-2, Full Match Broadcast

Seattle's Sports Radio 950 KJR (KJR-AM) — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 15:17:16 GMT

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Seattle Sounders vs. Portland (week 15 2026)

Sounders Pow Wow — Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:48:00 GMT

Another match on the road and some interesting takes from your friends here at the Pow Wow. Will the Seattle Sounders be able to turn their season around? Will they defend their Leagues Cup title? Will Jonathon make nice?

Sounders Weekly 7-29: Making Sense of Another Loss and Previewing Portland

Seattle's Sports Radio 950 KJR (KJR-AM) — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 03:50:00 GMT

Tonight on Sounders Weekly, Jackson Felts visits with MLS Apple TV broadcaster Jake Zivin, who is on the call for Seattle vs. Portland this weekend, plus Ari Liljenwall of MLS Soccer and Lobbing Scorchers as the guys make sense of the Sounders latest loss and preview Saturday's match against the Timbers. Plus, later on, we hear from Seattle World Cup Committee CEO Peter Tomozawa, who celebrates the last two months of global soccer in Seattle.

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