Mike Salk
Mike Salk is the co-host of "Brock and Salk" and 710 ESPN Seattle's program director. He helped launch 710 ESPN Seattle in 2009 and returned to the station in 2014 after a year away. He lives in Seattle with his wife, two daughters and French bulldog. Follow Mike: @TheMikeSalk
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Salk: How Scott Servais has made a difference for Mariners
With the Mariners 19 games over .500 and leading the American League West after Tuesday's win, Mike Salk shares how he has seen manager Scott Servais make a difference for the team.Comments -
Salk: How the NFL got the national anthem policy right and wrong
The NFL made a compromise with its new national anthem policy, as it should have. But it still made a misstep. Mike Salk breaks down where the league went right and wrong. -
Salk: It’s time for the Mariners to give Jerry Dipoto a contract extension
Mike Salk wants to see both Mariners general manager Jerry Dipoto and manager Scott Servais get contract extensions, but it's up to the team to first show that it has its trust in Dipoto. -
Salk: The surging Mariners are being guided by a brand new core
The Mariners are 27-19, alone in second place in the American League West Division. And they've done it without the usual production from Nelson Cruz, Kyle Seager and Félix Hernández. -
How 1-handed pitcher Jim Abbott inspired Mike Salk to keep playing baseball as a kid
For Mike Salk's upcoming 40th birthday, his baseball hero Jim Abbott joins Brock and Salk for an interview Wednesday. Salk explains why Abbott was such an inspiration to him after an accident at age 12. -
Salk: The Mariners are being nice to Ichiro, but now isn’t the time
There is logic behind the Mariners sending Guillermo Heredia to Triple-A instead of releasing Ichiro, but there is also a problem with the franchise choosing to be nice over making a tough decision. -
Salk: Will the live sports experience become more segmented? I hope not
A SportsBusiness Journal article suggests that live sports could transition to "segmented experiences" within smaller venues, where each group has a different and specific experience. Mike Salk explains why he hopes sports doesn't head that direction. -
Mike Salk’s Mariners observations from their opening series victory
Mike Salk shares observations from the Mariners' successful opening series, including Dee Gordon's hops, what he's seeing from of Robinson Cano and why he can't find a comparison for Mitch Haniger. -
Mike Salk’s top 10 reasons to be excited about the Mariners’ season
From James Paxton growing into an ace to Dee Gordon's speed, arm and smile, it was easy for 710 ESPN Seattle's Mike Salk to come up with 10 reasons to be excited about the Mariners. -
Salk: Why I like the Seahawks’ signing of offensive lineman D.J. Fluker
The signing of offensive lineman D.J. Fluker can help the Seahawks be who they say they want to be, writes 710 ESPN Seattle's Mike Salk.
