Bob Stelton is the co-host of "Wyman and Bob." He came to Seattle Sports in 2011 after working for the ESPN Radio affiliate in St. Louis and Sporting News Radio in Chicago and Santa Monica, Calif. A Seattle native, Bob made the switch from rock singer in 1997 to begin his radio career in his hometown. Follow Bob: @BobStelton
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BOB, GROZ AND TOM | Jun 6, 2018We can go ahead and appreciate what the first-place Mariners are doing
The AL West-leading Seattle Mariners have won 14 of their last 17, including a gigantic 7-1 victory Tuesday over the defending champion Astros. It's OK to celebrate the incredible run they're on, too, says Bob Stelton.
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BOB, GROZ AND TOM | Jun 4, 2018Are they for real? Mariners get a chance to prove it vs Astros
The Mariners lead the AL West, having overtaken the defending World Series champion Astros over the weekend. But now they have to prove they can hang in a two-game set in Houston.
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BOB, GROZ AND TOM | May 21, 2018Stelton: Why the Mariners are 8 games over .500 almost 2 months in
In 2017, the Mariners were six games under .500 through 47 games. This year at the same point, they're eight games over .500. Bob Stelton breaks down what he's seeing now from the M's.
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BOB, GROZ AND TOM | May 16, 2018Stelton: The Mariners can make it through Robinson Cano’s suspension
Bob Stelton isn't panicking about the Mariners even though Robinson Cano will be out until August. He explains why in his latest video for 710Sports.com.
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SEATTLE MARINERS | May 11, 2018Stelton: How long until Mariners’ Scott Servais, Jerry Dipoto should get contract extensions?
The Mariners enter Friday with a 21-15 record and have seen several offseason moves work out well. Bob Stelton wonders if it's time for the manager and GM to get extensions.
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BOB, GROZ AND TOM | May 1, 2018Stelton: Mariners fans, it’s OK to ditch the cynicism now
Bob Stelton understands some Mariners fans may be harboring some cynicism 16 years removed from the team's last playoff appearance. But if there was a time to feel good about the M's, it's now.
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BOB, GROZ AND TOM | Apr 24, 2018Stelton: Seahawks are best suited trading down from No. 18 in NFL Draft
The Seahawks have all kinds of options with their No. 18 pick in the NFL Draft Thursday, but Bob Stelton says trading down is the best one.
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BOB, GROZ AND TOM | Apr 17, 2018Stelton: Nelson Cruz continues to pay off as best signing in Mariners history
For the 139th time in three-plus seasons with the Mariners, Nelson Cruz hit a home run on Monday night. That helped the M's beat the Astros 2-1 and further proved to Bob Stelton that Cruz is the best signing the Mariners have ever made.
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BOB, GROZ AND TOM | Apr 12, 2018Stelton: Mariners take much-needed momentum into big homestand
At 6-4 through the first 10 games and coming off a successful road trip, the Mariners now have a chance to build even more momentum at home against a pair of AL West division rivals.
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SEATTLE MARINERS | Apr 4, 2018Stelton: Did we underestimate what the Mariners could do this year?
The Mariners are off to a 3-1 start, and the starting rotation has had just as much of a hand in their early success as their lineup, says 710 ESPN Seattle's Bob Stelton.
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BOB, GROZ AND TOM | Mar 28, 2018Bob Stelton’s 2018 Mariners preview: How to make sense of this team
The 2018 Mariners squad enters the season with neither high nor low expectations. Bob Stelton of 710 ESPN Seattle's Bob, Groz and Tom makes sense of it all before Thursday's opener.
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SEATTLE SEAHAWKS | Mar 27, 2018Bob Stelton: No, the Seahawks aren’t a bad team now
Even with the Seahawks' losses this offseason, 710 ESPN Seattle's Bob Stelton finds talk of Seattle struggling during the 2018 NFL season to be nonsense.
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BOB, GROZ AND TOM | Mar 12, 2018Stelton: No reason to be mad at Richard Sherman for bolting to 49ers
Richard Sherman is gone, having joined the 49ers after being released by the Seahawks. Bob Stelton says any anger over the move shouldn't be directed at Sherman himself.
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BOB, GROZ AND TOM | Mar 8, 2018Stelton: I don’t fear Seahawks’ D will be worse without Bennett, Sherman
Bob Stelton says what he saw from the Seahawks' defense in 2017 was enough to prove to him that Seattle needs to find new personnel on that side of the ball.
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BOB, GROZ AND TOM | Mar 2, 2018Stelton: Seattle showed it has strong appetite for both NHL and NBA
Bob Stelton of 710 ESPN Seattle's Bob, Groz and Tom explains what the big NHL Seattle ticket sales on Thursday said about the city's appetite for two new pro winter sports teams.
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SEATTLE MARINERS | Jan 23, 2018The hypocrisy in some HOF voters leaving Edgar Martinez off their ballots
Bob Stelton has heard enough from detractors claiming that Edgar Martinez's status as a DH should keep the Mariners great out of Cooperstown.
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SEATTLE SEAHAWKS | Jan 17, 2018Coaching moves won’t fix Seahawks’ O-line issues alone
Even with Mike Solari back with the Seahawks, 710 ESPN Seattle’s Bob Stelton says personnel will be more important than who will be drawing up the scheme for the offensive line.
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BOB, GROZ AND TOM | Jan 15, 2018Stelton: Brian Schottenheimer hire doesn’t seem like what Seahawks need
Bob Stelton of 710 ESPN Seattle is skeptical of the Seahawks' reported hire of Brian Schottenheimer, whose track record as offensive coordinator doesn't exactly jump off the page.
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BOB, GROZ AND TOM | Jan 9, 2018Stelton: Jerry Dipoto’s optimism about Mariners’ rotation isn’t good enough
The Mariners' starting rotation looks the same as it did at the end of last season, and though Jerry Dipoto told Bob, Groz and Tom the Mariners are comfortable with that, Bob Stelton isn't.
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BOB, GROZ AND TOM | Jan 4, 2018Stelton: Seahawks need to be like Bill Belichick, cut stars before they decline
Bob Stelton of 710 ESPN Seattle doesn't like finding himself in agreement with Bill Belichick and the Patriots. But in the case of deciding when to move on from star players, he has done just that.
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BOB, GROZ AND TOM | Dec 27, 2017Top Seattle sports stories of 2017: Seahawks hammer Lions in playoffs but season ends in Atlanta
Bob Stelton of Bob, Groz and Tom looks at the No. 3 Seattle sports story of 2017: The Seahawks' playoff run that included an impressive 26-6 win over the Lions but also a 36-20 loss to the Falcons.
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BOB, GROZ AND TOM | Dec 11, 2017Stelton: End of Seahawks’ loss was embarrassing, unprofessional and unacceptable
Bob Stelton of 710 ESPN Seattle's Bob, Groz and Tom has a lot of words to describe the way the Seahawks ended their loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.
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SEATTLE SEAHAWKS | Dec 5, 2017Stelton: True team effort gave Seahawks the edge against Eagles
There were a lot of individual performances that stood out in the Seahawks' 24-10 win Sunday night over Philadelphia , but there was much more to the win than that, says 710 ESPN Seattle's Bob Stelton.
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BOB, GROZ AND TOM | Nov 28, 2017Stelton: The Seahawks will face a true test on Sunday vs Eagles
The Seahawks beat the 49ers in Week 12, but that was expected considering San Francisco has just one win this season. The real test? That's this Sunday.