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 WDVE and ESPN Pittsburgh, a contributor on WPXI's "The Final Word" and the BetRivers podcast network. Plus he is a play-by-play announcer for Duquesne 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.
Pitt beat reporter Justin Guerriero joins us to talk about the Panthers 2025 football campaign and the season opener Saturday vs. Duquesne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Adamski joins me to discuss the Steelers setting the 53-man roster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Steelers preseason is over. Bubba Chandler is now a Pirate. Pitt gets ready to debut 2025 against Duquesne in football, but won't play them in basketball. And the Hoffmann family is allegedly interested in buying the Penguins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week's fantasy sports podcast looks at ADP over/under valued QBs, TE & rookie RB sweet spots, inflation on WRs you can buy, Jaylen Warren questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A rare recap day for the Friday Football Show with Mike DeCourcy and me as we recap the Steelers-Panthers preseason finale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kevin Gorman and I talk about Andrew McCutchen's comments this week, the promotions of Bubba Chandler and Konnor Griffin, Colorado is in town playing better, Clint Hurdle returns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week's pregame show podcast features Joey Porter Jr., O-Line coach Pat Meyer, DB coach Gerald Alexander & TribLive's Chris Adamski Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tim Benz and Chris Adamski preview Thursday's game against Carolina, discussing player participation for the game, Cam Heyward's status and readiness of the offense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this week's Madden Monday, Tim Benz and Mark Madden discuss the Steelers preseason loss to Tampa Bay, the wide receiver situation, the Boswell/Heyward contract issue, the Pirates state of affairs and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jeff Erickson from Rotowire joins us with NFL draft tips. Waiting on QBS. Why most drafts get interesting at No. 7. Clear cut lines for QBs. Brewers blowing up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our Mike's Beer Bar Pregame Show podcast looks ahead to Steelers vs. Bucs with Mason Rudolph, Larry Foote, Mike Decourcy, and Jay Recher. We also discuss Cam Heyward's contract issues, remedies for the Latrobe Flu, and hype surrounding the Steelers defense . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Joe Rutter of TribLive joined me on 105.9 the X to discuss the Steelers-Bucs Game Saturday night, the organized scrimmage, Cam Heward's contract, Aaron Rodgers, Chris Boswell and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kevin Gorman of TribLive joins me for the baseball podcast. We talk about their failures in Milwaukee, Don Kelly as a manger so far, demands from future GM candidates if Ben Cherington is fired, Bubba Chandler's future and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tim Benz interviews Steelers Super Bowl Champion Larry Foote aboth the current Steelers defense, the great defenses he was on in the early 2000s and theta he is coaching in Tampa Bay right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Long time Tampa Bay sports personality Jay Recher joins me to preview the Bucs' visit to Pittsburgh to face the Steelers in a joint practice and a preseason game on Saturday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Adamski joins me to wrap up the Steelers 2025 training camp activities at Saint Vincent College. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Here's a conversation with Steelers OLine coach Pat Meyer, discussing Broderick Jones flip to the left side, Troy Fautanu's return, Isaac Seumalo's health and the development of both Mason McCormick and Zach Frazier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Monday's Letters from camp podcast features an interview with Mason Rudolph, an update on Cam Heyward's contract situation, and an injury report from Monday's practice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this Breakfast With Benz "Madden Monday" podcast, Tim Benz and Mark Madden discuss the Steelers preseason win over Jacksonville; the controversy surrounding the contracts of Cam Heyward and Chris Boswell and Paul Skenes' future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Mike's Beer Bar Pre game show podcast features Joe Rutter, Mike DeCourcy, Cole Pepper and myself. We discuss everything about the Steelers preseason opener in Jacksonville, training camp so far, injuries the OLine, and the contract disputes involving Cam Heyward and Chris Boswell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cole Pepper covers the Jaguars for Sirius XM. He tells us about Travis Hunter, Trevor Lawrence and all the other starters expected to play vs. the Steelers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tim Benz and Kevin Gorman talk about Paul Skenes' latest start, his mastery of the Reds, his contractual options with the Pirates, and Ben Cherington's future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tim Benz and Jeff Erickson of RotoWire talk about fantasy football drafts, preseason injuries and playing time strategy, MLB post-trade fallout Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
TribLive Steelers beat writer Joe Rutter joins me after Mike Tomlin's press conference in advance of the Jacksonville preseason opener. We discuss the roster of players who might actually play, Cam Heyward's contract displeasure and Will Howard's hand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
With all the injuries, here's what to watch when the Steelers play the Jaguars in Saturday's preseason opener. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Adamski joins me for our weekly Steelers conversation from the Cabin in Ligonier before Wednesday's Practice at Saint Vincent College. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the notion of the Pirates potentially approaching Paul Skenes with an extension. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tim Benz recaps Tuesday's training camp practice and talks with defensive coordinator Teryl Austin about the changes in the secondary. . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Steelers QB coach Tom Arth from joins me to discuss his longtime friendship with Aaron Rodgers, teaching Mason Rudolph and Will Howard, forging timing with DK Metcalf, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark Madden and I talk about the Pirates underwhelming trade deadline moves, their hideous loss Friday in Colorado, a potential MLB salary cap, Sidney Crosby's legacy, Mike Tomlin's history, Will Howard and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tim Benz recaps the Friday night practice and interviews former Steeler turned Sirius XM Host Jim Miller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kevin Gorman and Tim Benz recap the Pirates trade deadline moves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jeff Erickson of RotoWire joins me to talk about the MLB trade deadline, Pirates moves, closers jumping around, AFC North injuries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thursday's Bella Construction "Letters from Camp podcast" includes a morning practice recap, a conversation with Arthur Smith and Will Howard learns how to say his name in Pittsburghese. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday's Letters from Camp podcast with Chris Adamski recaps the Steelers first padded practice without weather problems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
USA Today Baseball writer Bob Nightingale joined me on 105.9 the X to discuss the Pirates trade of Ke'Bryan Hayes, the futures of Mitch Keller and David Bednar, MLB labor disputes and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Pierre McGuire joined me on 105,9 The X to talk about Sidney Crosby, NHL Labor history, potential Pens trades and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Max Starks joined me Tuesday on 105.9 The X to discuss his new color commentary role on WDVE, memories of Craig Wolfley, the new Steelers Hall of Honor inductees, the current offensive line and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today's Letters from Camp podcast features Stephen A. Smith's response to George Pickens talking about leaving the Steelers for Dallas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week's Madden Monday podcast with mark madden and Tim Benz talks about the state of the Pirates heading into the trad Deadline. We also discuss Paul Skenes, the Steelers starting training camp, Dave Parker, Ozzy Osbourne Hulk Hogan and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kevin Gorman joins me to talk about the Pirates latest one-hit loss, potential trades, the loss of a draft pick, Dave Parker's Hall of Fame induction, the iron of Peanuts night, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this week's Fantasy Sports podcast, Jeff Erickson of Rotowire and I talk about Kaleb Johnson, James Cook, Justin Fields, Russ Wilson, the maddening Pirates, Shohei Ohtani, the Open Championship and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In Thursday's Letters from Camp podcast we recap Day 1 of Steelers practice in Latrobe and you'll hear from WR Calvin Austin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tim Benz, Chris Adamski and Joe Rutter host their first roundtable podcast of training camp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tim Benz recaps all the news from Day 1 of Steelers Training Camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's our first Bella Construction Training camp podcast as the Steelers report to Saint Vincent College. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this weekend's Madden Monday, Mark Madden and Tim Benz talk about T.J. Watt's new contract, the Pirates hideous series against the White Sox, the Penguins sales rumors and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tim Benz nd Joe Rutter discuss T. J. Watt's new contract. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this week's baseball podcast, Tim Benz and Kevin Gorman recap the All-Star Break. They look ahead to the opening weekend series against the White Sox to start the second half. Plus the guys talk about CBA rumblings, the Adam Frazier trade, and who else may be dealt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brian Taylor of Real Gold Radio joins me to wrap up the the U.S. Open at Oakmont and preview The Open at Royal Portrush. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Adamski joins us for our final offseason podcast in advance of Steelers training camp. We do a position group breakdown. We have a discussion about T.J. Watt's contract. And we talk about Oneil Cruz as a football player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices