Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast

Tim Benz and Mark Madden discuss the Steelers decision to add Kwon Alexander, Pirates trade rumors, and the latest on the Penguins' pursuit of Erik Karlsson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Monday's "Letters from Camp," Tim Benz looks at the Steelers left tackle battle between Dan Moore and first-round pick Broderick Jones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pirates beat writer Kevin Gorman talks about the Carlos Santana trade. We discuss who else may be moved. We dive into the state of the farm system. Plus we pick apart what is going wrong with Mitch Keller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Friday's Bella Construction "Letters From Camp" podcast features Steelers legend Rod Woodson. The Pro Football Hall of Famer was at St. Vincent College to kickoff the Steelers ‘Drive for 10’ promotion through Ford. We discussed his memories of Steelers training camps in Latrobe, his advice for the young Steelers cornerbacks, and flashbacks to the Steelers teams of the 1990s. Learn more about your...

This week's fantasy sports podcast with Jeff Erickson of Rotowire comes to you from St. Vincent College at Steelers training camp. Jeff Erickson and Tim Benz discuss some potential high round RB picks, Kenny Pickett's draft stock, reaction to a TE contract extension, and the Shohei Ohtani news from Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim Benz, Joe Rutter, and Chris Adamski are back for this year's Steelers training camp at St. Vincent Collage. They recorded a camp-opening Steelers roundtable podcast for their first night at the TribLIVE hunting cabin to kick off three weeks of coverage, brought to us by Bella Construction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Elizabeth Township's own Mike DeCourcy wrote the Pittsburgh entry for the Sporting News' "G.O.A.T Mountain" series. The outlet looked at nine different cities that have at least three of the four major North American team sports, and picked the four best athletes from each place. Mike tells us who made his list, and I lobby for a few guys who were left off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

In this week's Madden Monday podcast, Mark Madden and Tim Benz discuss the Steelers roster construction heading into training camp. They talk about the latest surrounding the Erik Karlsson trade conversation. And they get into Mitch Keller's struggles for the Pirates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TribLIVE Pirates beat writer Kevin Gorman joins me to preview the Pirates game in Los Angeles against Shohei Ohtani. He and I also get into some trade deadline possibilities. And we discuss the signing of Pirates first-round pick Paul Skenes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TribLIVE Steelers beat writer Joe Rutter joined me on 105.9 the X Thursday to preview the opening of Steelers training camp next Wednesday. We discussed the recent criticism of the team for overspending on defense. We look at some potential training camp surprises. And we dive into the complaints from NFL running backs about not getting enough money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...

LSU baseball coach Jay Johnson joins me to discuss the Pirates' selection of Tigers pitcher Paul Skenes atop the 2023 MLB Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's fantasy sports podcast, Jeff Erickson of RotoWire joins me to discuss the Pirates trip out west to face Shohei Ohtani, how the RB pay for play issue impacts the fantasy world, and reaction the DeAndre Hopkins signing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian Taylor of Real Golf Radio joins Tim Benz to preview the Open Championship at Royal Liverpool. They discuss all the attention that the 17th hole is getting, Rickie Fowler's chances, the LIV crossover, and Scottie Scheffler's putting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now give us the latest from a Sharks perspective on the prospect of an Erik Karlsson trade to the Penguins. He also tells us if the Hurricanes are still in the running, if another team on the outside may be lurking, and if the Sharks have any plans at all to retain the Norris Trophy winner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Duquesne Dukes have lots of changes on their roster and their coaching staff. Coach Keith Dambrot joins us to discuss the new additions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mark Madden and Tim Benz discuss Erik Karlsson’s rumored trade to the Penguins, Tristan Jarry’s quotes, some Pirates problems, and how recent NFL signing may impact the Steelers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Morris hockey coach Derek Schooley joins Tim Benz to discuss the relaunch of the Colonials. Their new schedule and roster have both been announced. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Pittsburgh Pirates have the first pick in next month's MLB draft. It'll likely be LSU outfielder Dylan Crews or LSU pitcher Paul Skenes. LSU PxP voice Chris Blair joins us to talk about both players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Islanders goalie Glenn Healy reflects on his memories of the 1993 Penguins-Islanders series on the 30th anniversary of the infamous David Volek goal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NHL.com draft expert Adam Kimelman joins us to preview the upcoming draft in Nashville, and some players the Penguins may target. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mark Madden and Tim Benz discuss Kyle Dubas' plans for the Penguins heading into the NHL Draft, Mike Tomlin's standing among NFL coaches, and the Pirates' struggles as they head home against the Padres Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Pittsburgh Steelers are wrapping up their offseason work, and it is time to start looking ahead to what the 2023 team can do when training camp starts. Check out the latest episode of "Breakfast with Benz". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices