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Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Pittsburgh Tribune Review columnist Tim Benz has been covering Pittsburgh sports since 2001. Along with writing for TribLIVE, he is a Steelers radio host on FOX Sports Radio Pittsburgh 970 AM, a contributor on WTAE-TV, WDVE and WXDX-FM. Plus he is a play-by-play announcer for Duquesne football/basketball and Robert Morris University hockey. Tim's Monday-Friday podcasts will cover everything going on with the Pittsburgh sports scene, fantasy sports, and gambling.
Episodes
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz podcast (4/2)--Joe Rutter from the NFL League meetings
TribLive's Joe Rutter joined me on 105.9 The X from Palm Beach after Art Rooney II spoke about the Aaron Rodgers situation. We also discuss the draft, Justin…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz Hockey podcast (4/1)--Pens shutout Sens; brace for Blues; rookie call-ups
Brian Metzer of the Penguins Radio Network joins me to talk about the Penguins latest win over Ottawa, a tough game coming up against St. Louis, Sidney Crosby…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Madden Monday (3/31)--Mike Tomlin addresses QB issue; Pens beat Sens
Mark Madden and Tim Benz discuss Mike Tomlin's quotes about the Steelers offseason QB issues, the Penguins victory over Ottawa, the Pirates slow start, the…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Fantasy Sports podcast (3/26)--MLB Opening Day, Russ to NYG, Sweet 16
This week's Fantasy Sports podcast features Jeff Erickson of RotoWire talking about MLB Opening Day, Russell Wilson going to New York & the Sweet 16. Learn…
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Breakfast With Benz offseason podcast (3/26)--Russell Wilson head to NYG; Aaron Rodgers coming soon?
In this week's offseason podcast, Chris Adamski and I say goodbye to Russell Wilson, we say prepare to say hello to Aaron Rodgers, and we talk about other…
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Breakfast With Benz baseball podcast (3/26)--Kevin Gorman of TribLIVE previews the 2025 Pirates season
In our first baseball podcast of the year, TribLIVE Pirates beat writer Kevin Gorman previews the 2025 Pirates' season, Paul Skenes is second year, fielding…
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Breakfast With Benz podcast (3/26)--Pens get blasted in Tampa; prospect plans
Seth Rorabaugh joins me for this week's hockey podcast. We discuss the blow out loss in Tampa. Tristan Jarry crashing to reality. Issues on the blue line for…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz podcast (3/26)--Mike DeCourcy's NCAA Tournament Week 2 preview
Mike DeCourcy of the Sporting News, Fox and the Big 10 Network joins us for the second week of his NCAA Tournament analysis and some Steelers quarterback talk…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (3/25)--Pens finish Florida swing
The Penguins look to rebound against Tampa after losing in a shootout to the Panthers. Brian Metzer joins me to talk all things hockey--and birds. Learn more…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Madden Monday (3/25)--Steelers QB conundrum; Penguins lose in all-too typical fashion
In this week's Madden Monday podcast, the Steelers QB condundrum continues to frustrate, the Penguins sum up the whole season in one loss, Mark's favorite…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz offseason podcast (3/19)--The changing Steelers QB news; offseason strategy
Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson, Mason Rudolph, potential draft picks at QB. Chris Adamski and I tackle every angle of the Steelers ongoing QB saga. Learn more…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Fantasy Sports podcast (3/19)--Jeff Erickson of RotoWire
Jeff Erickson of RotoWire joins me to talk about the domino effect of QB movement in the NFL, the start of MLB season, JaredJones' injury, closers in MLB…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (3/19)--Pens win streak ends vs. Islanders
The Penguins win streak ends at four games after blowing a third period lead against the Islanders. We recap it with Seth Rorabaugh while also talking about…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz bracket podcast (3/19)--Mike DeCourcy previews the NCAA Tournament
Mike DeCourcy of the Sporting News and the Big 10 Network joins me to preview the NCAA Tournament Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (3/18)--Pens look for 5 in a row vs. NYI
Tim Benz and Brian Metzer host their weekly hockey podcast, discussing Tristan Jarry's resurgence, the Pens' four game hot streak, the influence of Kyle Dubas'…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz podcast (3/17)--RMU coach Andy Toole on Selection Sunday
Robert Morris basketball coach Andy Toole joins me on Selection Sunday to talk about Robert Morris' 15-seed in the NCAA Tournament against Alabama on Friday in…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Madden Monday (3/17)--Steelers QB quicksand; Penguins win streak
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- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (3/14)--Colby Armstrong on 105.9 The X
Penguins analyst and former player Colby Armstrong joined me on 105.9 The X to discuss Tristan Jarry's improvement, the news trade acquisitions, saturday game…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz offseason Podcast (3/14) --Mason Rudolph is back; Najee Harris' comments
TribLive Steelers beat writer Joe Rutter joined me on 105.9 the X to talk about Mason Rudolph's return, draft strategy, George Pickens' future, the Aaron…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz Hockey podcast (3/14)--Pens win three in a row; trade acquisitions shine
In this week's hockey podcast, Seth Rorarbaugh of Trib Live joins me to discuss the Penguins win over the St. Louis Blues, the upcoming game Saturday vs. New…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Fantasy Sports podcast (3/12)--Jeff Erickson of RotoWire
Our fantasy sports podcast with Jeff Erickson of RotoWire is back. We look at all the NFL free agency movement, MLB fantasy drafts, and NCAA bracket talk Learn…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (3/11)--Brian Metzer (Pens Radio Network)
In this week's "Breakfast With Benz" hockey podcast, Brian Metzer of the Pens Radio Network wraps up the trade deadline with me. We discuss Tommy Novak's…
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Breakfast With Benz podcast on DK Metcalf (3/11)--Ian Furness of KJR Radio (SEA)
Ian Furness of KJR Radio in Seattle joins me to talk about the DK Metcalf acquisition by the Steelers, Russell Wilson's alleged involvement, the Kraken, and…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Madden Monday (3/10)--Steelers acquire DK Metcalf; Pens after trade deadline
In this week's "Madden Monday," Mark Madden and I talk about the Steelers acquisition of DK Metcalf, the quarterback underctainty, T.J. Watt's contract…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz Hockey podcast (3/6)--Seth Rorabaugh on Pens trades
This week's hockey podcast with Seth Rorabaugh takes place on 105.9 the X as we discuss the trades the Penguins have made so far and the ones they could make…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz podcast (3/6)--Predators PxP voice Pete Weber
Predators PxP voice Pete Weber joins me to talk about the trade of Michael Bunting to Nashville for Luke Schenn and Tommy Novak Learn more about your ad…
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Breakfast With Benz podcast (3/6)--Predators PxP voice Pete Weber
Predators PxP voice Pete Weber joins me to talk about the trade of Michael Bunting to Nashville for Luke Schenn and Tommy Novak Learn more about your ad…
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Breakfast With Benz podcast (3/6)--Steelers offseason news with Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com
Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com joins me to discuss the Steelers quarterback situation, George Pickens' status, Najee Harris' free agency and the available pool of…
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Breakfast With Benz offseason podcast (3/6)--Steelers QB, WR and DB needs
This week's off-season podcast examines the Steelers' plans going into week one of free agency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Breakfast With Benz podcast (3/6)--Tyler Kennedy with Tim on 105.9 The X
Tyler Kennedy joins me on 105.9 The X to discuss the struggles of Erik Karlsson, the upcoming trade deadline, 2009 flashbacks, & Sidney Crosby's goalie skills…
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Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (3/5)--Pens lose to Avs; prep for trade deadline
Tim Benz and Brian Metzer talk about the Pens loss in Colorado, the looming trade deadline, goalie moves, and Erik Karlsson's play in the week's hockey…
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Breakfast With Benz podcast (3/5)--RMU Basketball coach Andy Toole
Tuesday's "Breakfast With Benz" podcast is with RMU basketball coach Andy Toole. The Colonials won the Horizon League's regular season crown. Now they'll start…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Madden Monday (3/3)--Steelers QB quandary; Pens goalie despair
In this week's "Madden Monday" podcast, Mark Madden tells why is so skeptical about the Steelers situations at QB & WR. We get into all of the Penguins…
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Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (2/28)--Pens wild win over the Flyers
Tim Benz and Seth Rorabaugh discuss the Penguins' crazy win over Philadelphia Thursday, injury fallout from the 4 Nations, Ned's Meltdown, and this weekend's…
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"Breakfast With Benz" offseason podcast (2/25)--Steelers NFPLA grades, Najee Harris' situation, George Pickens' future, QB talk
Tim Benz and Chris Adamski talk about the Steelers NFLPA grades and Omar Khan's comments about George Pickens, the QB situation, Najee Harris and more Learn…
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Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (2/26)--Brian Metzer on Pens-Flyers; Pens goalies;Mike Lange
Brian Metzer of the Pens Radio Network joins me to talk about Pens-Flyers; Alex Ovechkin's goal chase, last weekend's losses to New York and Washington, and…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz podcast (2/26)--Pierre McGuire on 105.9 The X
Long time NHL analyst and former Penguins assistant coach Pierre McGuire joins Tim on 105.9 The X Tuesday to preview Pens-Flyers. We also discuss the 4 Nations…
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Breakfast with Benz podcast (2/25)--Joe Rutter joins me on 105.9 the X from Indy
TribLive Steelers beat writer Joe Rutter was in Indy to hear Steelers GM Omar Khan talk about the team's QBs, George Pickens, the draft and free agency. He…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Madden Monday (2/24)--Fallout from 4 Nations for NHL; Pens' struggles in net
In this week's Madden Monday podcast, Mark Madden and I discuss the fallout from the 4 Nations Face Off that the NHL must deal with, issues for the Penguins…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz Offseason podcast--Steelers QB outlook; TE signing; CB options
In this week's offseason podcast, Chris Adamski and I talk about the Steelers QB situation, a new TE and some options at CB. Learn more about your ad choices…
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Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (2/22)--Discussing 4 Nations; Mike Lange; Pens-Caps
This week's hockey podcast with Seth Rorabaugh looks at how the 4 Nations Face Off tournament wrapped up, Mike Lange's legacy, and Saturday's Pens-Caps game…
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Breakfast with Benz podcast (2/20)--Josh Getzoff on the passing of Mike Lange
Pens PxP voice Josh Getzoff joins me to remember legendary Penguins announcer Mike Lange. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Breakfast with Benz podcast (2/20)--Josh Getzoff on the passing of Mike Lange
Pens PxP voice Josh Getzoff joins me to remember legendary Penguins announcer Mike Lange. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Breakfast With Benz (2/18)--Canada and the U.S. will rematch in the 4 Nations Final
I preview the 4 Nations Final with Brian Metzer of the Pens Radio network in this week's hockey podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Madden Monday (2/17)--Team USA beats Canada; Steelers QB talk; Pirates offseason
This week's "Madden Monday" podcast with Tim Benz and Mark Madden talk about the Team USA hockey win over Canada, the fights n the game, the Trevor Lawrence…
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Breakfast With Benz podcast--Rob Owen joins me to talk about the 50th anniversary of SNL
Pittsburgh Pop is back for a day. Rob Owen joins me to talk about the 50th Anniversary of Saturday Night Live. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Breakfast With Benz podcast--Ryan Burr on his post about the Steelers & Trevor Lawrence
Ryan Burr joins me to discus his post about the Steelers reaching out about the availability of Jags QB Trevor Lawrence. Learn more about your ad choices…
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Breakfast With Benz offseason podcast--How can the Steelers become the Eagles?
If the Steelers are really on the path to making themselves the Eagles, how do they go about doing it. Chris Adamski and I discuss in this week's offseason…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz Hockey podcast (2/11)--Previewing the 4-Nations Tournament
Brian Metzer of the Pens Radio Network joins me to talk about the 4 Nations Face-Off, some AHL moves, Sid's injury vs. Mario's in 2001-02. Learn more about…
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Madden Monday (2/10)--Eagles pound Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX
In this week's "Madden Monday," Mark Madden and I recap the Eagles dominating win over Kansas City in the Super Bowl. We also get into the future of the…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast with Benz offseason podcast--Steelers head to Ireland
This week's offseason podcast with Tim Benz & Chris Adamski discusses the Steelers' game in Ireland, Kenny Pickett's recent comments, the current QB situation…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
High School Hoops podcast(2/7)--Mt. Lebo vs. Upper St. Clair
Our final 22 ThePoint High school hoops podcast of the year with Darren Zaslau looks at the local rivalry between Upper St. Clair and Mt. Lebanon. Learn more…
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Fantasy Sports Podcast--Super Bowl plays, props and bets
Our final nasty Sports cast of the year with Jef Erickson of RotoWire has lots of Super Bowl fantasy plays, props and bets with Jeff Erickson of RotoWire Learn…
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Breakfast with Benz hockey podcast--Pens lose to the Devils; Sid gets hurt
In this week's hockey podcast with Seth Rorabaugh and Tim Benz discuss the Penguins' loss to New Jersey, Sidney Crosby's injury, the upcoming road trip to New…
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Breakfast With Benz podcast--Soren Petro of 810WHB in K.C. previews the Super Bowl
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- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast--Pens play NJD for last home game before 4-Nations
Brian Metzer and Tim Benz host their weekly hockey podcast discussing the Penguins' brief return home, the 4-Nations tournament, recent trades, future trades…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Madden Monday (2/3)--Pens trade; Pirates fan survey; Super Bowl preview
In this week's "Madden Monday," Mark Madden and I sharee thoughts on the penguins' trade. We discuss that huge NBA deal between the Los Angeles Lakers and…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz offseason podcast (1/31)--Steelers offseason plans take shape
Chris Adamski and Tim Benz dive into their first offseason podcast of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Breakfast With Benz Hockey Podcast (1/31)--Pens return home after seven game road trip
This week's hockey podcast with TribLIVE Pens beat writer Seth Rorabaugh discuses the recently concluded road trip, the injury to Geno Malkin, trade…
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AHN High School Hoops podcast--Darren Zaslau of 22 The Point
AHN's High School Hoops podcast this week looks at the Central Valley Warriors at the Avonworth Antelopes. Plus Gateway is at Uniontown, Deer Lakes visits…