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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 baseball podcast (5/15)--Pirates vs. Phillies; Jared Jones reaction to bullpen question
Kevin Gorman joins me for our weekly baseball podcast. The Pirates host the Phillies. Jared Jones reacts negatively to a question about pitching out of the…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Fantasy Sports podcast (5/14)--PGA underway; hot pitchers in May; NFL schedule talk
Jeff Erickson of RotoWire joins me to discus plenty of baseball, golf and football fantasy league nuggets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Fantasy Sports podcast (5/14)--PGA underway; hot pitchers in May; NFL schedule talk
Jeff Erickson of RotoWire joins me to discus plenty of baseball, golf and football fantasy league nuggets. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (5/13)--Seth Rorabaugh wraps up Kyle Dubas' presser; examines Pens offseason
TribLive's Seth Rorabaugh wraps up Kyle Dubas' presser with Tim Benz. The guys also look at the Penguins looming offseason, salary cap management, Evgeni…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (5/13)--Seth Rorabaugh wraps up Kyle Dubas' presser; examines Pens offseason
TribLive's Seth Rorabaugh wraps up Kyle Dubas' presser with Tim Benz. The guys also look at the Penguins looming offseason, salary cap management, Evgeni…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz offseason podcast (5/13)--Latest on Aaron Rodgers; Steelers going to Paris
Tim Benz and Chris Adamski discuss the Steelers upcoming trip to Paris to play the Saints, continued uncertainty about Aaron Rodgers, pass catching options…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz offseason podcast (5/13)--Latest on Aaron Rodgers; Steelers going to Paris
Tim Benz and Chris Adamski discuss the Steelers upcoming trip to Paris to play the Saints, continued uncertainty about Aaron Rodgers, pass catching options…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz golf podcast (5/13)--Previewing the PGA Championship
Brian Taylor of Real Golf Radio joins me to discuss the 108th PGA Championship at Aronimink near Philadelphia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz golf podcast (5/13)--Previewing the PGA Championship
Brian Taylor of Real Golf Radio joins me to discuss the 108th PGA Championship at Aronimink near Philadelphia. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (5/12)--Wrapping up Kyle Dubas' season ending presser
Tim Benz and Brian Metzer discuss what Kyle Dubas had to say in his season ending press conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Madden Monday (5/11)--Evgeni Malkin's future; Aaron Rodgers fiasco; Pirates rotation debates
This week's "Madden Monday" podcast features a conversation about Evgeni Malkin's future, Penguins goaltending, Pirates rotation debates; the latest on Aaron…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz baseball podcast (5/8)--Hot road play, Bubba Chandler's issues, outfield defense
This week's Breakfast With Benz baseball podcast with Kevin Gorman looks at Bubba Chandler's control problems, Jared Jones' looming return, the NL Central…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Fantasy sports podcast (5/7)--Jeff Erickson of Rotowire
Aaron Rodgers QB rankings. What he may have been able to work with in Arizona. N.L. Central break down. Hot teams/players to watch in their home parks. Bucco…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz offseason podcast (5/7)--Will Howard hype, OLine movement, Rodgers ready to sign
Tim Benz and Chris Adamski dive into a ton of Steelers offseason topics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (5/6)--Offseason decisions on the blue line; in net and with Evgeni Malkin
Tim Benz and Brian Metzer discuss some looming offseason moves on defense for the Penguins, in net, and with Evgeni Malkin's future. Learn more about your ad…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (5/4)--Pierre McGuire on 105.9 The X
Pierre McGuire joined Tim Benz during the Mark Madden show to talk about the NHL playoffs and the Penguins on 105.9 The X Learn more about your ad choices…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (5/4)--Phil Bourque on 105.9 The X
Phil Bourque joined Tim Benz to discuss the end of the Penguins season as he filled in for Mark Madden on 105.9 The X Monday afternoon. Learn more about your…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Madden Monday (5/4)--Penguins 2026-27 roster plans, Pirates sweep Reds, Steelers offseason signals
In this week's "Madden Monday," Tim Benz and Mark Madden discuss Sidney Crosby's looming contract extension, Evgeni Malkin's future, goaltending plans for the…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Beyond the Bylines (5/1)--Tim Benz and Joe Starkey
Beyond the Bylines for Friday May 1st features Joe Starkey and Tim Benz talking about the Steelers QB & OT situations, the Pens approach to goaltending next…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz baseball podcast (5/1)--Pirates swept by Cardinals; Paul Skenes' rough start
This week's baseball podcast with Tim Benz and Kevin Gorman looks at the Pirates' five game losing streak, defensive problems, Jared Jones' recovery, Ryan…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Fantasy Sports podcast (4/30)--Pirates slump; Paul Skenes struggles; NFL Draft recap
This week's fantasy sports podcast with Jeff Erickson features a Draft recap from a WR & RB point of view, Shohei Ohtani's hot pitching start, Braves buzzing…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz offseason podcast (4/29)--Draft recap, Aaron Rodgers' tag; Mike Tomlin to NE?
Tim Benz and Chris Adamski recap the 2026 draft, attempt to figure out Aaron Rodgers' UFA tag, and the Mike Tomlin to New England rumors. Learn more about your…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (4/28)--Pens force a Game 6 back in Philly
Penguins Radio Network host Brian Metzer joins me to discuss the Pens winning Game 5 of their series against the Flyers. Learn more about your ad choices…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Pittsburgh LaxCast (4/27)--ESPN's Paul Carcaterra joins the show
ESPN's Paul Carcaterra joins Tim Benz and Mike McBride for this month's Pittsburgh LaxCast. The guys discuss, Pro college, Olympic, and local high school…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Madden Monday (4/27)--Reaction to Steelers draft; Pens win Game 4 in Philadelphia
In this week's Madden Monday podcast, Mark Madden and Tim Benz discuss the Steelers draft, the Penguins-Flyers series, the Pirates 3-3 roadtrip, and a a pouty…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz podcast (4/24)--Steelers take Arizona State tackle Max Iheanachor
Arizona State tackle Max Iheanachor is a Pittsburgh Steeler. Chris Karpman of Sun Devils Source covers ASU . He joined us to talk about the Steelers…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz podcast (4/24)--Saga Tuitele, Max Iheanachor's OLine coach at ASU
Saga Tuitele, Max Iheanachor's OLine coach at ASU, gives us some background on the Steelers first round pick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Breakfast With Benz baseball podcast (4/24)--Pirates lose a series in Texas; Paul Skenes vs. Milwaukee next
They lose 2 of 3 in Texas. Paul Skenes pitches in Milwaukee. Andrew McCutchen is salty. Oneil Cruz is hot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Beyond the Bylines (4/23)--The Steelers odd draft night; losing Makai Lemon; Pens-Flyers
Tim Benz and Joe Starkey host this week's Beyond the Bylines. The guys discuss the Steelers questionable strategy on draft night, losing Makai Lemon, the…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (4/23)--Seth Rorabaugh on the Pens' 0-3 deficit in Philadelphia
Seth Rorabaugh of TribLive joins me from Philadelphia to discuss the Penguins being down 3-0 in the playoffs to the Flyers. Learn more about your ad choices…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Fantasy Sports podcast (4/22)--Impactful fantasy draft prospects; intriguing storylines
This week's fantasy sports podcast w/ Jeff Erickson shines a little of impactful fantasy storylines during the draft in Pittsburgh. We also discuss some TEs…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz offseason podcast (4/22)--Previewing the NFL Draft; Aaron Rodgers purgatory
Tim Benz and Chris Adamski discuss the unending wait for Aaron Rodgers, the upcoming NFL draft, WR possibilities trade strategies, OLinemen and more. Learn…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (4/21)--Pens fall 0-2 to Flyers
Penguins drop both games at home in their playoff series to Philadelphia to start the postseason down 0-2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Madden Monday (4/20)--On Pens GM 1 loss to Flyers; Steelers draft thoughts, Pirate strong April
In this week's "Madden Monday" podcast with Mark Madden and Tim Benz, the guys discuss the Penguins' defeat in Game 1 of the 2026 playoff against Philadelphia…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz Hockey podcast (4/17)--Previewing Penguins vs. Flyers
TribLive Hockey beat writer Seth Rorabaugh joins me to preview Pens-Flyers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz baseball podcast (4/17)--Pirates spotty series vs. Nats; Paul Skenes' changeup
Kevin Gorman and Tim Benz discuss the Pirates split versus Washington, Don Kelly's questionable decision, Carmen Mlodzinski's strong outing, Paul Skenes'…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Beyond the Bylines (4/17)--Tim Benz and Joe Starkey
After a two-week absence, Beyond the Bylines is back with Joe Starkey and Tim Benz. The guys discuss the upcoming Pens-Flyers series, potential trades for Omar…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Fantasy Sports podcast (4/16)--Jeff Erickson on NFL Draft prospects; Masters; Bucs-Nats
This week's fantasy sports podcast with Jeff Erickson of RotoWire examines NFL Draft prospects, how Masters pools went, Bucs-Nats recap, MLB managerial trends…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz off season podcast (4/15)--Steelers host final draft visits
Penn State Qb Drew Allar and Arizona DB Treydan Stukes were the final draft visitors to the Steelers facility. We discuss with Chris Adamski of Trib Live…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz Hockey Podcast (4/14)--Pens to play Flyers in playoffs
Penguins Radio Network host Brian Metzer joins me to talk about the upcoming Pens-Flyers first-round playoff series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Madden Monday (4/13)--Penguins potential matchup vs. Flyers; Bucs 9-6 start; Masters recap
This week's Madden Monday looks at a potential Penguins first-round matchup vs. the Flyers, the 2026 Masters, a Pirates' loss in Chicago on Sunday, the…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Steelers NFL draft preview (4/10)--Secondary
Tim Benz and Matt Williamson take look at the talent available in the secondary of the NFL Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Steelers NFL draft preview (4/9)--Defensive Front 7
Tim Benz and Matt Williamson take look at the draft talent available in the front 7 on defense Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Steelers NFL Draft preview (4/8)--Offensive Line
Former pro and college scout Matt Williamson (WDVE/Fox Sports Pittsburgh 970/Steelers Nation Radio) joins me to preview the talent along the offensive line in…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Steelers NFL Draft preview (4/7)--Receivers & tight ends
Tuesday's NFL draft preview takes a look a loaded talent pool for WRs & TEs the Steelers may be interested in selecting later this month Learn more about your…
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Steelers NFL Draft preview (4/6)--Matt Williamson on QBs & RBs
Former pro and college scout Matt Williamson (Steelers Nation Radio/Fox Sports Pittsburgh) joins me to preview the QB & RB prospects in this year's NFL Draft…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz offseason podcast (4/2)--No Kirk Cousins for Steelers; Aaron Rodgers to Denver?
Chris Adamski and Tim Benz discuss the latest news surrounding the Steelers this offseason, including draft rumors, the idea of Aaron Rodgers going to Denver…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Fantasy Sports podcast (4/2)--Impact of Konnor Griffin's promotion; Paul Skenes' slow fantasy start
It's our weekly fantasy sports podcast with Jeff Erickson of RotoWire. We discuss the fantasy angles to Konnor Griffin's promotion with the Pirates, rookies…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz baseball podcast (4/2)--Konnor Griffin promoted to MLB
The Pirates have called up Konnor Griffin. We discuss with TribLive Pirates beat writer Kevin Gorman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast with Benz Golf podcast (4/1)--Masters preview with Brian Taylor
Real Golf Radio's Brian Taylor joins me to discuss Tiger Woods and to preview the Masters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz Hockey Podcast (4/3)--Two hug wins for the Penguins
Seth Rorabaugh and Tim Benz discuss two massive win for the Pens and their playoff hopes against the Red Wings and the Islanders. Learn more about your ad…
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Breakfast With Benz podcast (3/31)--Mike DeCourcy previews the Final 4
Mike DeCourcy of the Sporting news, Fox and the Big Ten Network joins us to talk about the Final 4. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (3/31)--Pens roast Islanders; meet Elmer "Thud"
The Pens pancake the Islanders 8-3. Detroit in town tonight. Ben Kindel's hockey smarts. Sidney Crosby's return. when is Malkin back? Sorokin gets benched…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Pittsburgh LaxCast (3/30)--Growing the game of Lacrosse in Pittsburgh
Four-Time UVA All-American Connor Shellenberg joins Tim Benz, T.J. Reisdorf and Mike McBride during this month's edition of th Pittsburgh LaxCast Learn more…
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Madden Monday (3/30)--Penguins issues; Oneil Cruz mishaps; Aaron Rodgers waiting game
This week's Madden Monday podcast with Mark Madden takes a log look at the Steelers ' waiting game for Aaron Rodgers, the Penguins' loss to Dallas, their…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (3/27)--Seth Rorabaugh on Pens' big win over the Senators
TribLive Penguins beat writer Seth Rorabaugh joins me to talk about Pittsburgh's big win in Ottawa Thursday night, the upcoming schedule, the goaltending, and…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast with Benz Baseball podcast (3/27)--Pirates Opening Day dud vs. Mets
Pirates beat writer Kevin Gorman and I discuss all the ups and downs from Opening Day 2026 in New York as the Pirates lose to the Mets 11-7 Learn more about…
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Beyond the Bylines (3/27)--Joe Starkey & Tim Benz on the Pens win; Pirates Opening Day clunker; Aaron Rodgers situation
Joe Starkey & Tim Benz on the Pens win; Pirates Opening Day clunker; Aaron Rodgers situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Fantasy Sports podcast (3/25)--MLB season starts; NFL UFA recap; busted brackets
MLB is back, and so is Jeff Erickson for our weekly fantasy sports podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Breakfast With Benz offseason podcast (3/25)--Draft options; QB situation; Mike Tomlin on TV?
Tim Benz and Chris Adamski look at draft options, Mike Tomlin's TV possibilities and the Steelers messy QB options Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…