On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...

• The Pacific Northwest being the center of the sporting world at the moment

• Brooke's Mariners fandom (If you are watching the Mariners on tape delay, skip this podcast)

• Thoughts on the Trail Blazers' first two preseason games versus the Warriors in Golden State and versus the Kings at Moda Center

• The Trail Blazers looking like a team that is ready for the regular season

• Chauncey Billups is pushing the right buttons

• The play of Jrue Holiday, Shaedon Sharpe, Yang Hansen and Blake Wesley

• What to watch for in the last two preseason games versus the Warriors (again) and Jazz

• You don't get to complain about "spoilers" in live sports

On the latest edition (which is the 143nd edition, not the 142nd) of The Blazers Balcony, Trail Blazers sideline reporter Brooke Olzendam and beat reporter Casey Holdahl discuss...

• Takeaways from the 2025 Fan Fest, presented by Toyota, held last Saturday at Moda Center

• What they're seeing at training camp matching what was seen at Fan Fest

• Bill Kennedy and other NBA referees at training camp practices

• Thoughts from training camp after a week of drills and scrimmages

• Wednesday's preseason opener versus the Warriors in San Francisco

• Brooke's review of the new Taylor Swift album

• Casey gets hit in the head and no one flinches

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...

• Returning to the podcast game

• Takeaways from the Trail Blazers' 2025 Media Day

• The Damian Lillard Reunion Rally and the enthusiasm around the team heading into the upcoming season

• The first day of practice at the Trail Blazers' facility in Tualatin

• Defense, defense, defense

• Jrue Holiday, Yang Hansen and the other new additions

• Respect but confusion for streamers

• Congrats to the Mariners, celebrate your victories (even though no other sport gets to)