The Ian Furness Show

The Seahawks had a joint practice with the Seahawks today and things got spicy. Ian celebrates the upcoming launch of the Mayor IPA and reflects on all those it benefits. Eno Sarris, The Athletic joins Ian to give a rational, big picture perspective on the Mariners considering the terrible road trip. Eno is willing to shed the Philly series off his back, considering it was on the road and they weren't terrible in New York. He's see...

Should the Seahawks be taking a look at a trade for Trey Hendrickson? Ian also dives into the weird schedule Washington State has this year and that it's odd to be playing for essentially nothing. It's hard for Cougar fans to be yearning for 2026 before 2025 even kicks off. Bud Withers, Longtime Sportswriter and Author stops by the studio to discuss the history of the Apple Cup and its questionable future. He believes it's too good...

Enough excuses for the Mariners, they have to play better, especially on the road.  Joe Sheehan from the Joe Sheehan Newsletter joins the show to talk about his MLB rankings, where he has the Mariners #2! Cal Raleigh's season, and more.  Is there some hope in the college football/NIL world?  John Lund from John Lund unleashed joins the show to talk about Seahawks vs 49ers in week 1, what happened to Trey Lance? Why d...

Ian is back! Mariners drop the series vs the Mets but the Little League Classic was really fun.  Mollywhop Monday with Nathan Bishop and Chris Crawford as the Mariners go 2-4 last week, is there a threat of this team not making the playoffs?  Mollywhop monday continues: what do we think of MLB expansion and therefore: re alignment?  Hardcore Football with Hugh Millen: what is he seeing from the running game, specific...

Happy Friday! Gregg Bell of The Tacoma News Tribune fills in for Ian Furness and gets rolling discussing what he will be watching for in the Seahawks second preseason game. Gregg also shares some news regarding the Seattle Mariners. To wrap the first hour Gregg catches up w/ defensive lineman Quinton Bohanna to hear his story. Danny O'Neil catches up w/ Gregg and Christopher to talk about the M's and the Seahawks. The duo read back...

Gregg Bell is hosting for Ian today!  Are the Mariners the favorites for the AL West?  Is it time to move on from Dylan Moore and Mitch Garver?  Eno Sarris from the Athletic joins the show to talk Mariners, their chances in the AL, and more.  Seahawks starters will be playing on Friday night, so it will be our first time seeing Sam Darnold, Cooper Kupp, and more play.  Checking the Textline.  Softy joi...

Chris Crawford is in for Ian and we have a lot to digest about the Mariners right now. What can we expect from a consistency perspective based on what we've seen from the lineup, and more recently, the pitching? Should Donovan Solano be more involved?  We listen back to Kevin Seitzer's interview with Chuck and Buck this morning and learn more about the team's belief in the new lineup. Chris and Anders react to what Seitzer had...

We are live from Seahawks training camp and Anders is running things alongside Jessamyn and Jackson. We take a look ahead to the Mariners' east coast trip - how confident are we now in this rotation and lineup? Is our confidence warranted? Joe Sheehan, The Joe Sheehan Newsletter joins Anders with some glowing expectations of the Mariners down the final stretch of the season. Joe also dives into Geno Suarez's peaks and valleys and h...

Chris Crawford is in for Ian and we revel in the Mariners seven game win-streak, as well as Ichiro's jersey retirement and celebration.  MOLLYWHOP MONDAY! Nathan Bishop joins Chris and Anders to break down the success we're seeing with the Mariners right now and how sustainable it is. What can we reasonably expect from this lineup and pitching staff throughout the rest of the regular season?  MOLLYWHOP continues! The guys...

As Ichiro weekend approaches, Ian contemplates Ichiro’s “icon” status and all he accomplished in Seattle in his Hall of Fame career.  Danny O’Neil from the Dang Apostrophe joins the show to talk about Livy Dunne trying to buy Babe Ruth’s old apartment, how fun the Mariners offense is right now, and how concerned we should be about Josh Naylor’s injury.  Champions Tour Pro Stephen Ames j...

Hugh Millen joins Ian to preview Seahawks' preseason game 1 - who will get the most playing time, who we won't see, who has the most to gain and to lose.  Abe Lucas, Seahawks RT joins Ian to recap training camp and preview the preseason as we embark on game 1 tonight.  Damien Martinez, Seahawks RB tells Ian how this preseason has treated him so far, the opportunities ahead of him and what he expects in tonight's game agai...

Mariners take the opener against the White Sox and Ian loves Josh Naylor.  We’re very excited about the length of this lineup right now.  Eno Sarris from the Athletic joins the show: do the Mariners have the best bullpen in baseball?  What does the hierarchy of the AL look like after the deadline?  Daily Power Play: do the Kraken have a roster construction issue?  Corbin Smith from Emerald City Spectr...

Ian has been having issues with obtaining his enhanced license, but finally got it done. When looking ahead to the Seahawks' preseason game, all bets should be on the Raiders because Pete Carroll is playing his starters. Today is the day before the day before! Carroll is coming to town with that WIN FOREVER attitude. Joe Sheehan, The Joe Sheehan Newsletter joins Ian to give his first-blush reaction to the Mariners moves at the trad...

It was a great week for the Mariners last week, from the trade deadline to the series win vs the Rangers, and Ian is starting to believe.  Mollywhop Monday with Nathan Bishop and Chris Crawford as the boys are excited by what the team is doing in going for it all this year.  Mollywhop Monday continues: IF the playoffs started today, who would you want as the 3 starters?  Corbin Smith from Emerald City Spectrum joins ...

With the MLB trade deadline in the rearview, Ian reflects on the outstanding job Jerry Dipoto and Justin Hollander did with their acquisitions. We listen to Jerry Dipoto's explanation of the 'hows and whys' of the Mariners' acquisitions. We also hear from Geno Suarez, who is over the moon about returning to Seattle. Drew Lock, Seahawks QB tells Ian why he's so happy to be back with the Seahawks and what makes this place special. He...

Chris Crawford joins Ian for a trade deadline special! Right off the bat we have breaking news within the AL West as the Astros agree to a trade to reacquire Carlos Correa from the Twins. We get first blush reactions to the moves the Mariners made so far. Eno Sarris, The Athletic reacts to the Mariners trades and where they stand with their new, bolstered roster. The odds are looking pretty good for the team as we look toward ...

John Schneider is extended and another 3rd baseman not named Eugenio Suarez is off the board.  Mike Morris, Seahawks DE sits down with Ian to preview the season and discuss the defensive personnel this season. He also dives into the veterans in camp right now and how much rivalries matter.  Ian compares the last five years of John Schneider and Jerry Dipoto. While they might look the same on paper, there's quite a la...

Jalen Sundell, Seahawks OLineman sits down with Ian to discuss the difference between last year and now, especially considering the uphill battle he had to make the team last season. He talks about finally getting to hit people in training camp and gives us some insight on what to expect from Grey Zabel.  Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum joins Ian to talk about day one in pads yesterday. Demarcus Lawrence has 'old man stren...