Mark Madden

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue The Mike Tomlin debate rages on here on the Mark Madden show as Mark continues to dispute the notion that he is a great coach. Mark gets into a little Bucco talk as he always does especially in the Bucco Roundup Mike Decourcey from the Sporting News joins the show for a lively debate with Mark about Tomlin and if he is a great or not. No Quarter See...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Abbreviated hour due to power outage difficulties at the station. Mark continues to talk about the question of the day surrounding Coach Tomlin. ASK MARK ANYTHING! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X New World Order Mark talks about Malkin and Letang and keeping either or or both will mean for the Penguins. Ray Fitipaldo joins the show to talk about the Steelers signing of Ogunjobi as well as some other Steelers topics we've kicked around the show today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue Mark opens the show by asking a very straight forward question – What makes Tomlin a great coach. Not a good one…a great one. That topic dominates most of the open as calls come in trying to make their case for Coach T. Mark also delivers the Bucco Roundup as his Bucco fever is about to reach critical mass. Mike Rupp joins from Tampa to give us his t...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List Mark talks about someone who might just take the cake in the category of dumbest athlete of all time. He then gets back into the topics of the day before we talk Stanley Cup with Dennis Bernstein of the Fourth Period and Sirius XM NHL Radio. Mark and Dennis get a full breakdown of the entire Cup final, where it goes from here, the wild scores in game one and...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X New World Order Mark talks about the Steelers defense and how they must be elite to make the money committed to them worth it. He takes a few calls on the subject as well. Mark discusses the ruling in swimming regarding athletes who have transitioned sexes and if they can compete. He takes a call on the topic and then moves onto more Steelers talk and positions they m...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue Mark is back in the saddle from his vacation and there’s a lot going on, including the Steelers and Larry Ogunjobi having a visit today. Mark caught Bucco fever over the weekend, touches on LIV golf and wraps the open with a couple more Steelers notes. Mark delivers his first Bucco roundup in a few days and then gets back into some Steelers thoughts....

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Tim Benz in for Mark Madden Tim Plays a bite from Torts about how the Flyers have always been his dream job…which just makes you puke. He also plays back the Claypool sound bite about where Chase sees himself as far as the pecking order of NFL wide outs. A former Steeler also went to twitter with a questionable take regarding himself that Tim doesn’t necessarily buy....

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Tim Benz in for Mark Madden Tim cannot believe something that was tweeted by a former Steelers player that you’ll just have to hear to believe. He then plays back something Jim Miller said when he joined him last week to talk Steelers QB battle in relation to Trubisky. Tim then reads some tweets and email reaction he’s gotten for today’s show before playing a clip fro...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Tim Benz in for Mark Madden Tim opens up with Jarry and the Penguins and if they can win with him in the net. Do the Avs illustrate how big the gap is for the Penguins or that you can win without a super star tender? We hear from Mark Madden too and his thoughts on that very subject. Tim also touches on something Chase Claypool We hear that clip from Claypool as well...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Tim Benz in for Mark Madden Tim talks about a particularly odd thing in his eyes that he’s noticed some Penguins fans have been doing surrounding their rooting interest in the Stanley Cup Final to open the hour. He expands on the Lightning and what an accomplishment it would be to get a three peat We hear more from Colin Cowherd on the state of the Steelers as well be...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Tim Benz in for Mark Madden Jim Miller, Ex Steelers QB and the winner of the 1996 Steelers 3 – way QB battle joins Tim on the show to talk about his sit down with Bill Cowher and his experience during that 1996 season. Jim also weighs in on the Steelers current QB battle as we kick off the 4 o clock hour. Tim gives a quick update on the Joc Pederson Tommy Pham fantasy...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Tim Benz in for Mark Madden Tim starts with the hiring of Torts to the Flyers and how that might look on both ends of the spectrum. Tim lets you know if he is a fan of the hire in terms of what it means for the Pens or not and what the general reaction has been to the move. The Warriors won the NBA title and Tim touches on that for just a brief moment to wonder if the...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Tim Benz in for Mark Madden We hear some sound from HOF coach Bill Cowher to open the hour. Cowher talks about the 1996 3 -way QB battle he oversaw, Trubisky, and Pickett. Tim discusses coaches thoughts on all subjects. We also hear from Colin Cowherd on the Minkah Fitzpatrick deal and Tim shares more of his thoughts on it. Tim talks about Pickett and the notion of hi...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Tim Benz in for Mark Madden Tim opens the hour talking about the name change of the George Washington Colonials, and Robert Morris’ reaction to the potential of their nickname, which of course is the same, may change as well. Tim then gets into Matt Larkin of the Daily Faceoffs power rankings for the Stanley Cup Finals in the cap era and where he put the Penguins seri...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Tim Benz in for Mark Madden Tim opens up talking about Minkah and that Steelers Defense and how it compares to the Steelers offense. We also hear from Matt Canada and what he had to say on the QB battle for the team. Tim then clues you in on a team that is actually worse than the Pirates in baseball and shares some shocking Pirates stats too. He then gets into the LIV...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List The Buccos had a banner double header day yesterday, and Mark takes aim at the man who ruined the would be perfect ending to the day. He gets back into the Steelers and the defense being perceived as elite despite struggling last year mightily especially against the run. Arthur Moates joins the show to discuss the MInkah deal, what he does so well to deserve...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X New World Order Mark makes his Stanley Cup official prediction for Lighting vs Avs. He then gives someone some credit who he never thought he would in regards to Colorado’s head coach refusing to name a starting goalie for tonight’s game. Mark reacts to some tweets about his thoughts on the Minkah deal and how too many people just won’t understand the true caliber and...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X OPENING MONOLOGUE MINKAH FITZPATRICK GOT HIS NEW CONTRACT FROM THE STEELERS, MAKING HIM THE HIGHEST PAID SAFETY IN THE LEAGUES HISTORY. MARK SHARES HIS THOUGHTS IN THE OPEN ABOUT THE DEAL, AND A LITTLE BUCCO’S NOTE AS WELL. Mike Rupp then joins the show to give us a full break down of the Stanley Cup with game one being tonight between Tampa and the AVS. Mark gets bac...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List Najee took offense to how some in the media were talking about his weight, so Mark give him something to really take offense about, ya big fatso Najee. We then welcome the Godfather Stan Savran onto the program to talk with Mark about the Stanley Cup final and pick Stans brain on some Steelers QB topics before wrapping up. Ask Mark Anything! See omnystudio.co...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X New World Order Mark gets more in depth with Kris Letang and what he’s hearing from the Letang camp that the two sides are working towards a deal bringing him back to Pittsburgh. We welcome Logan Cooley onto the program, the West Mifflin native who will go top 3 in this summer’s NHL draft, to talk to Mark about the draft process, what makes him great, his odd love for...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue Mark’s heard from inside Letangs camp that the Penguins do have a legit chance to keep Tanger. Mark also touches on some Steelers and NFL notes to open and oh ya the Buccos sucked out loud again last night…which leads naturally to the Bucco Roundup It’s a great pleasure to be joined by Larry Murphy, ex of the Penguins and four time cup champ overall...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List Mark says goodbye to the Rangers and their cheap shot antics, which only got them so far this Stanley Cup playoff. The Calls finally start coming in and Mark discusses LIV golf and the Steelers QB question of the day with them. Jeffri Chadiha of NFL Network and NFL dot com joins the show to talk about Pickett v Trubisky and some other storylines around the NF...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X New World Order Mark gets into depth on Jacob Trouba and the likes of him and hockey is always in it’s own way. Not only do they not care about the dirty cheap shot play in the league, but there is no accountability for it by anyone. Mark then gets back into his notion that the NHL is run by the GMs and not the Owners like say the NFL is. The GMs are the people making...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue The Buccos have really been red hot lately. Remember when all the marks said that the Pirates would be running this town soon? Maybe not so soon. Mark also touches on the Cup final and who he is leaning towards in the matchup. He also poses an important question surrounding the Steelers and the QB position this coming season. The Bucco Roundup comes...