Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast

In this week's Gerger Construction baseball podcast Kevin Gorman and I discuss the Pirates' road trip to Chicago, Paul Skenes' second start, some hitting woes, Jared Jones, the demise of the Jameson Taillon trade and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Real Golf Radio's Brian Taylor previews this wekend's PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's hockey podcast, Brian Metzer and I discuss the the latest examples of goonism in the NHL playoff, this issues surrounding Colorado, and the futures for Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ryan Malone joined me on 105.9 The X to discuss his Hero and Celebrity Hockey game which takes place Thursday night at the Island Sports Center on Neville Island. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Pirate and curren MLB Network analyst Sean Casey discusses Paul Skenes' debut with me on 105.9 The X. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's "Madden Monday"podcast, Tim Benz and Mark Madden discuss Paul Skenes' debut; Steelers WR situation; T.J. McConnell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin Gorman of TribLIVE joins me to discuss Paul Skenes pending debut in Pittsburgh, Jared Jones' hot start, and the Pirates-Cubs series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's Fantasy Sports podcast with Jeff Erickson of RotoWire, we discuss Paul Skenes' promotion, the Pirates vs Cubs series, Najee Harris' situation, the barren WR landscape for the Steelers, and the notion of Justin Fields as Taysom Hill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pirates first round pick Paul Skenes makes his MLB debut on Saturday against the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park. Cubs PxP man Zach Zaidman joins us to discuss the game from a Chicago perspective. He also lends some perspective on former Bears QB Justin Fields joining the Steelers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week's offseason podcast with Chris Adamski looks at the Steelers WR plans, if there are any. We also discuss the upcoming rookie minicamp and fallout from the decision to pass on Najee Harris' fifth year option. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Penguins fired assistant coach Todd Reirden. We discuss what that means for the Penguins on the ice, on the bench and in the front office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sports legal expert Michael McCann of Sportico joins me to discuss the changing road map of college sports and the potential for a reconfigured college football landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's "Madden Monday" podcast, Mark Madden and Tim Benz discuss Penguins coaching changes, the Pirates' hitting woes, and the Steelers decision to pass on Najee Harris' fifth-year option. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Najee Harris doesn't get his fifth year option. Chris Adamski and I discuss the pros and cons of that decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TribLIVE's Kevin Gorman joins me to discuss the woes of the Pirates batting order, the up and down rotation, Paul Skenes' future, and other help that may be on the way from Indianapolis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeff Erickson of RotoWire joins me to talk fantasy sports from a baseball and post-draft NFL perspective. Struggling Pirates, loss of Mike Trout, return of Jameson Taillon, fifth-year RBs like Najee Harris, Caleb Williams impact in Chicago, Steelers' haul. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's hockey podcast, Brian Metzer of the Pittsburgh Penguins Radio Network joins me to look at the NHL Playoffs, minor league changes within the Pens' organization, and some Pittsburgh natives shining in the post season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mark Madden and I look at the Steelers' 2024 draft class, their prospects for the upcoming season, the idea of the draft coming to Pittsburgh, the NHL playoffs and the fading Pirates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim Benz, Chris Adamski and Joe Rutter recap the Steelers 2024 draft class. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dick Fain of KJR Radio in Seattle joined me on "105.9 The X" to talk about the Steelers' No. 1 draft pick--Washington tackle Troy Fautanu. We also discuss Russell Wilson, Atlanta's surprise selection of Michael Penix and Steelers gabling history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeff Erickson of RotoWire joins me to discuss the NFL draft, MLB and the NBA playoffs from a fantasy sports perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In our final pre-draft podcast Matt Williamson and Tim Benz talk about the QBs and RBs. The Steelers may not take one until late in the draft, but when those players are picked will have a huge impact on what the Steelers do. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim Benz and Brian Metzer recap the Penguins' season and forecast what might happen with the goaltending, prospect development, some aging skaters and Sidney Crosby's contract in the offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt Williamson and Tim Benz analyze the Steelers draft needs and potential targets at center and offensive tackle in loaded drafts at both positions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim Benz and Joe Rutter discuss what Mike Tomlin and Omar Khan had to say during their press conference in advance of the 2024 NFL Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices