We welcome back Ryan S. Clark of The Athletic Seattle to help us understand the Kraken’s selection of Dave Hakstol as the first coach in franchise history, then discuss the Storm losing a showdown in Las Vegas and changes to the NCAA’s rules on player name, image and likeness usage.

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Intro – Fremont Giovanni Italian-Style Pilsner 7:19 – Italy men’s soccer preps for Euro showdown 17:57 – Talking Hakstol, AHL affiliate and more with Clark 48:42 – Searching for Seattle’s best fried chicken at Watson’s Counter 56:00 – Listener email on sexual harassment in the restaurant industry 1:00:05 – Blazers’ hire of Chauncey Billups as coach draws fire due to 1997 rape allegations against Billups 1:09:34 – Seattle sports roundup: M’s reliever first ejected in “foreign substance” crackdown, Sounders stay unbeaten, Storm lose in OT 1:17:49 – College sports NIL changes allowing athletes to make money from endorsements

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Links – Pagliacci website – Peltoncast on Instagram – Ryan S. Clark on Twitter – Ryan’s Kraken coverage for The Athletic – Fremont Giovanni Italian-Style Pilsner – Watson’s Counter website – Search for Seattle’s best fried chicken homepage – Kevin on The Hoop Collective podcast – FiveThirtyEight Soccer Power Index – American Soccer Analysis xGoals