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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 (3/25)--Sweet 16 weekend preview with Mike DeCourcy
It's a Sweet 16-Elite 8 preview with Mike DeCorucy of the Sporting News /Fox & the Big Ten Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (3/24)--Pens host the Avalanche; Eastern Conference stays tight
Brian Metzer of the Penguins radio network joins me to preview the Penguins game against Colorado Tuesday night. We also look at some Penguins issues when it…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Madden Monday (3/23)--Penguins goalies, Steelers offseason, Konnor Griffin decision
This week's "Madden Monday" podcast features Pittsburgh Penguins analysis, goalie debates, playoff predictions, Steelers conversation, Konnor Griffin's spring…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Beyond The Bylines (3/20)--Joe Starkey & Tim Benz on Penguins tough schedule, March Madness, Pirates win totals
Joe Starkey & Tim Benz touch on the Penguins tough schedule, March Madness, Pirates win totals, fighting insurance companies and cheese puff addictions. Learn…
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Breakfast With Benz offseason podcast (3/18)--Steelers offseason podcast; draft plans
Tim Benz and Chris Adamski look at some Steelers offseason signings and the upcoming NFL draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Breakfast With Benz Hockey podcast (3/17)--Pens throttle the Avalanche
Penguins Radio Network host Brian Metzer joins us to talk about the Pens bashing the Colorado Avalanche 7-2, Sidney Crosby's rehab, Evgeni Malkin's return and…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz podcast (3/17)--Mike DeCourcy helps you fill out your NCAA bracket
Mike DeCourcy of the Sporting News/Fox/Big Ten Network joins us to fill out your NCAA bracket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (3/16)--Pens vs. Avs
Penguins color man Phil Bourque joins me to talk hockey on 105.9 The X in advance of Pens vs. Avalanche . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Breakfast With Benz Podcast (3/16)--Panther PxP voice Anish Shroff on Rico Dowdle
Carolina Panthers pxp voice Anish Shroff joins us to talk about what the Steelers are getting in running back Rico Dowdle Learn more about your ad choices…
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Madden Monday (3/16)--Penguins surviving without Sid and Malkin; Steelers free agency
Mark Madden and Tim Benz talk about the Penguins ups and downs without Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, the World Baseball Classic, and the Steelers offseason…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz podcast (3/11)--Mike DeCourcy of the Sporting News on Steelers free agency; Pitt basketball
Mike DeCourcy of the Sporting news joins me to discuss Steelers free agency moves and the state of Pitt Basketball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Breakfast with Benz offseason podcast (3/11)--Free agency underway for the Steelers
For our weekly offseason podcast this week, Chris Adamski and I got together on the Mark Madden show to discuss recent Steelers acquisitions, the Maxx Crosby…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (3/11)--Former Penguin Tyler Kennedy
SportsNets Tyler Kennedy joins me for Penguins talk on the Pens flagship station, 105.9 The X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (3/10)--Team USA hockey goalie Gwyneth Philips
Team USA hockey goaltender Gwyneth Phillips (Shadyside Academy) joins me to discuss how her gold medal hockey career was molded by being a youth player at Pens…
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Breakfast With Benz podcast (3/10)--Scouting new Steelers cornerback Jamel Dean
Longtime Tampa Bay sports personality Jay Recher gives us everything we need to know about new Steelers cornerback Jamal Dean Learn more about your ad choices…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (3/10)--Pierre McGuire on 105.9 The X
I was on 105.9 The X w/ Pierre McGuire talking lots of hockey. The state of the Eastern Conference. Metro division position jockeying. Egor Chinakhov's ascent…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (3/10)--Pens prepare for brutal road trip
The Penguins start a rough road trip at Carolina with Metropolitian Division stakes on the line. Brian Metzer and I discuss the goaltending of late, Kyle…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz podcast (3/10)--Kevin Bowen of 107.5 The Fan in Indy on Michael Pittman Jr.
The Steelers have traded for Michael Pittman Jr. Kevin Bowen of 107.5 The Fan in Indianapolis discusses Pittman's days with the Colts. Learn more about your ad…
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Madden Monday (3/9)--Evgeni Malkin messed up; Steelers WR needs
This week's Madden Monday with Mark Madden and Tim Benz looks at the Penguins weekend vs. Boston and Philly, the NHL trade deadline, Evgeni Malkin's mess up…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Beyond The Bylines (3/6)--Aaron Rodgers on McAfee; Pens at the trade deadline; goalie interference.
In this week’s “Beyond the Bylines,” Joe Starkey and Tim Benz talk about the NHL trade deadline, Aaron Rodgers’ appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show,” NHL goalie…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz podcast (3/5)--Dru Joyce III on Fox Sports Pgh 970 w/ Tim Benz
Duquesne coach Dru Joyce III joins me of Fox Sports Pgh 970. We discuss the Dukes' regular season finale Saturday vs. Richmond, the upcoming A-10 tournament…
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Breakfast With Benz podcast (3/5)--Aaron Rodgers plays the waiting game... again
Chris Adamski joins me to discuss Aaron Rodgers wandering, pointless appearance on Pat McAfee's show, the draft and Steelers free agency plans. Learn more…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (3/3)--Should the Penguins get Vince Trocheck
Brian Metzer of the Penguins ready network joins me to discuss a potential trade for Vince Trocheck, Rickard Rakell's face-off problems, Stuart Skinner's…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Madden Monday (3/2)--Steelers NFLPA grades; Pens hot without Crosby
The Penguins are off to a good start without Sidney Crosby. The Steelers NFLPA grades are bad. Jack Hughes is now the face of hockey. Learn more about your ad…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastBreakfast With Benz hockey podcast (2/27)--Pens win Gm1 back from Olympics; Jack Hughes warm reception
TribLive hockey writer Seth Rorabaugh joins me to discuss the Penguins win over New Jersey Thursday night. We discuss Sidney Crosby's injury , Jack Hughes'…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Beyond The Bylines (2/27)--Joe Starkey and Tim Benz
Steelers bad grades (and worse toilets). Malik Willis' price tag. Konnor Griffin opens eye elsewhere. Jack Hughes gets a standing "O" in Pittsburgh. The Arch…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastBreakfast With Benz offseason podcast (2/26)--Chris Adamski from the NFL Scouting Combine
Chris Adamski joins us from Indianapolis to discuss the NFL scouting combine. Safety may be in play. Offensive tackle too. Draft strategy discussion. Learn…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastBreakfast With Benz hockey podcast (2/24)--Pens' post-Olympic push; Sidney Crosby's health
Brian Metzer of the Penguins radio network joins me to discuss Sidney Crosby's injury, Team USA 's win, the upcoming trade deadline, the Penguins' dense…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastHigh School Hoops podcast (2/23)--WPIAL semifinals
Darren Zaslau of 22 The Point joins us to preview their WPIAL semifinal game between New Castle and Pittsburgh Central Catholic in 6A. Read all of our H.S…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastMadden Monday (2/23)--Team USA wins gold; Sid is injured; Aaron Rodgers waiting game
In this week's "Madden Monday" podcast with Mark Madden and me, Team USA beats Canada for Olympic gold. We discus Sidney Crosby's injury, 3-on-3 hockey, the…
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Neil Walker on the passing of Pirates legend Bill Mazeroski (12/21)
Former Pirate Neil Walker joined me to discuss his long time friendship with Bill Mazeroski. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastBreakfast With Benz hockey podcast (2/20)--Canada wins; Team USA vs. Slovakia next
TribLive Penguins beat writer Seth Rorabaugh joins me to talk about Canada's nail biting win over Finland in the Olympic semifinals. We also preview Team USA…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastBreakfast With Benz offseason podcast (2/19)--Ben Roethlisberger's response; Aaron Rodgers decision; Ty Simpson talk;
Chris Adamski and Tim Benz discuss Aaron Rodgers' status, Ben Roethlisberger's response, Ty Simpson talk, Minkah Fitzpatrick trade rumors and more Learn more…
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Beyond the Bylines (2/19)--Joe Starkey & Tim Benz on Olympic hockey, Steelers podcastgate
A Thursday edition of "Beyond the Bylines" with Joe Starkey & Tim Benz. Discussing Sidney Crosby’s injury, NHL in the Olympics, Steelers Podcastgate, praising…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastBreakfast With Benz hockey podcast (2/17)--Team USA Men and Women in Knockout play
Brian Metzer of the Pens Radio Network joins me to discuss Team USA's advance in elimination play on the men's side and women's team quest to bring home gold…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastMadden Monday (2/16)--Steelers QB Draft plans; retired player squabbles; Olympic hockey
Mark Madden joins me to discuss the Olympic hockey preliminary round, Steelers QB plans, retired player squabbles, Konnor Griffin and ABA Pittsburgh hoops…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Beyond The Bylines (2/13)--Tim Benz and Joe Starkey
Tim & Joe discuss the Steelers drama stirred up by Joey Porter, Andrew McCutchen's days in Pittsburgh appear to have ended, the Olympics are underway and Pitt…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastBreakfast With Benz offseason podcast (2/12)--Discussing Aaron Rodgers' future, Joey Porters beef w/ Big Ben, James Harrison
Chris Adamski and Tim Benz discuss Aaron Rodgers' future, Cam Heyward's "closing the book" post, and the beef that Joey Porter has with Big Ben and James…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastBreakfast with Benz Hockey podcast (2/11)--Pens at the Olympic break, Team USA's chances
Brian Metzer and Tim Benz talk about the Penguins' level of play at the Olympic break, Team USA's chances of getting a medal (on both the men's and women's…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastBreakfast With Benz baseball podcast (2/10)--Pirates sign Marcell Ozuna
TribLive beat writer Kevin Gorman joins us on the way down to Florida for Pirates spring training. He discusses the Pirates signing of Marcell Ozuna, potential…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastMadden Monday (2/9)--A recap of Seattle winning the Super Bowl over N.E.
In his week's Madden Monday podcast, Mark Madden and I recap the Super Bowl. We discuss the Steelers' offseason, Andrew McCutchen's status with the Pirates…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastBreakfast With Benz Hockey podcast (2/6)--Pens head into Olympic break; Team USA thoughts
TribLive Penguins beat writer Seth Rorabaugh joins me to discuss the Penguins at the Olympic break, Team USA, Sidney Crosby, the Eastern Conference and more…
- Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
Beyond the Bylines (2/7)--Tim Benz and Joe Starkey
Tim and Joe discuss Jay Glazer's comments about Aaron Rodgers/Mike Tomlin. Super Bowl XL memories. Penguins beat the Sabres. Super Bowl FG bets. The Pens of…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastHigh School Hoops podcast (2/7)--Draren Zaslau of 22 the Point
Darren Zaslau of 22 The Point joins me for our weekly High School Hoops podcast. Track all of our High School Sports coverage at TribLive HSSN. Learn more…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastFinal Fantasy Sports podcast (2/4)--Our Super Bowl props preview
Our last conversation of the year with Jeff Erickson of RotoWire. We look at Super Bowl prop bets, postseason fantasy league finals and a lots of hot stove…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastTim Benz on 105.9 The X (2/3)--Matt Williamson discusses the Mike McCarthy hire
Matt Williamson of the Steelers radio network joined Tim Benz discuss the organization's decision to hire Mike McCarthy, the future of the QB position…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast"Good hockey talk" (2/2)--Phil Bourque and Tim Benz talking hockey on 105.9 the
Phil Bourque joined Tim Benz as he was filling in for Mark Madden on 105.9 The X to talk about the Penguins' recent hot streak, the Senators game, the Stadium…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastBreakfast With Benz hockey podcast (2/3)--Penguins bomb vs. Senators; players prep for Olympics
Tim Benz and Brian Metzer of the Pens Radio Network discuss the Penguins' terrible loss in to Ottawa, the upcoming Olympic break, Erik Karlsson's season, Egor…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastMadden Monday (2/2)--Mike McCarthy's plans on defense; Penguins keep winning
This week's Madden Monday podcast with Mark Madden and Tim Benz shares a lot of opinions on the Mike McCarthy hire, his defensive strategy, the hot play of the…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastBreakfast With Benz hockey podcast (1/30)--Heath updates on 58 & 71; another win vs Chicago
In this week's hockey podcast with Seth Rorabaugh, the Pens celebrate another win vs. the Blackhawks. The 2016 Cup team is in town for its 10th anniversary…
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High School Hoops podcast (1/30)--Darren Zaslau of 22 The Point
Uniontown Red Raiders (10-8 overall, 6-5 5A Section 1) at Gateway Gators (12-6 overall, 10-1 5A Section 1). Read all of our High School basketball coverage at…
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Debut edition of "Beyond the Bylines" (1/30)--Joe Starkey and Tim Benz
It's our debut edition of "Beyond the Bylines" with Joe Starkey and Tim Benz. Already something different about how Mike McCarthy is being covered than Mike…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastBreakfast With Benz hockey podcast (1/26)--Pens Western surge, Jason Robertson trade talk
This week's hockey podcast with Brian Metzer of the Penguins radio network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastAnniversary of Super Bowl XXX (1/28)--Dallas Cowboys MVP Larry Brown joins the show
On the 30th anniversary of Super Bowl XXX, Dallas Cowboys cornerback Larry Brown joins the podcast to discuss his MVP performance to break the hearts of…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastBreakfast With Benz podcast (1/27)--Reaction to Mike McCarthy's press conference
Tim Benz and Chris adam ski react to Mike McCarthy's first presser as Steelers head coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastBreakfast With Benz podcast (1/26)--Looking back at Mike McCarthy's Dallas days
Marcus Moser of the "Locked on Cowboys" podcast joins me to talk about Mike McCarthy's tenure in Dallas and what we should expect in Pittsburgh. Learn more…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastMadden Monday (1/26)--Mike McCarthy replaces Mike Tomlin; Pens can't lose
Tim Benz and Mark Madden discuss the Steelers' decision to hire Mike McCarthy, the Super Bowl matchup, the Penguins hot streak and Andrew McCutchen's social…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastBreakfast With Benz Hockey podcast (1/25)--Seth Rorabaugh on the Pens western road trip
Pens beat writer Seth Rorabaugh joins us to look at the Penguins hot streak out west, Evgeni Malkin's good play, the goaltending, and Jason Robertson trade…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastFantasy Sports Podcast (1/23)--Jeff Erickson of RotoWire
Jeff Erickson of RotoWire joins me to discuss postseason fantasy plays, individual props, MLB fantasy hot stove, and hockey leagues Learn more about your ad…
Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcastAHN High School Hoops podcast (1/23)--Darren Zaslau of 22 The Point
Darren Zaslau of "22 The Point" joins me to discuss this week's feature game between Butler and New Castle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…