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.
Chris McMonigle of WFAN in New York joins me to talk about the Pirates-Yankees series at Yankee Stadium. We discuss Gerrit Cole's injury recovery, David Bednar's hot streak and the idea of the Yankees pursuing Mason Miller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week's "Madden Monday" features a recap of Spain's win in the World Cup, conversation about the Penguins' offseason, potential Pirates trade hang-ups, the Bucs' series win in Cleveland, Steelers training camp and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this week's offseason podcast, Chris Adaski joins me to talk about Steelers training camp changes, defensive perception, Will Howard vs. Mason Rudolph, & Mike McCarthy's assistants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brian Taylor of Real Golf Radio joins me for a full preview of The Open Championship in England. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jeff Erickson of RotoWire has British Open picks, post-All-Star Game fantasy baseball talk, World Cup conversation and Cee Dee vs. Pickens debate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tim Benz and Kevin Gorman talk abotu Oneil Cruz's future, the All-Star Game, the Fox broadcast, trade ideas, Paul Skenes and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Former Pirates All-Stars Freddy Sanchez and Jason Bay join me to share memories of the 2006 All-Star Game at PNC Park Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week's Madden Monday podcast looks at some declining Steelers defenisve players, the Pirates sweep of Milwaukee, the Jason Robertson chatter and the World Cup final four. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tim Benz and Joe Starkey are traumatized by Pirates pitching, they have thoughts on T.J. Watt, great Pitt performances, seeing movies alone, eye-bag treatments, old Penguins memories, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kevin Gorman and Tim Benz talk abotu the mess that has become of the Pirates bullpen, Mitch Kellers problems, Jared Jones 6 pefect innings, the dradtg and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jeff Erickson of RotoWire gives us IDP fantasy draft insight, early RB rankings, hot and cold Pirates, closer converstaions and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Adamski joins me for our weekly offseason podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brian Metzer joins me for the last time this summer to talk Pens hockey before the offseason break. We dicuss hole son the blueline, RFA signings, potetnial big fish that Kyle Dubas could land, Alex Ovechkin's future and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kevin Gorm and Tim Benz discuss Paul Skenes' recent woes, the Pirates' upcoming series in Washington and bullpen problems across MLB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this week's Madden Monday podcat, Mark Madden and Tim Benz talk about the Penguins' offseason, All-Star snubs for the Pirates, and Flo Balogun's suspension being lifted. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Adamski of TribLive joins me for this weeks offseason podcast. Steelers vs Ravens talk. Brendan Sorsby resolution. Aaron Rodgers' influence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jeff Erickson of RotoWire talks about about his first Fatasy Football draft of the year, Paul Skenes' troubles, red hot Cubs and Phillies, World Cup Talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this week's Beyond and Bylines with Tim Benz and Joe Starkey discuss the World Cup. They analyze Paul Skenes' struggles and Penguins offseason moves, and Joe's weeps over dogs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brian Metzer of the Penguins Radio Network joins me to discuss the Penguins draft weekend, Kyle Dubas' free agnet strategy and the trade market across the NHL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this week's Madden Monday podcast, Mark Madde and I discuss the philosophical differences between Mike Tomlin and Mike McCarthy. We also dive into the Pirates' frustrating series against the Cincinnati Reds, Paul Skenes' bland season, the Penguins draft weekend decisions, NHL trades, new Penguins' ownership and Team USA's chances in what's left of the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this week's baseball podcast, Kevin Gorm of Trib Live joins us to examine Don Kelly's managerial decisions, the Pirates RISP production, a series win vs Seattle and heath updates for Spencer Horwitz, Konnor Griffin and Oneil Cruz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Joe Starkey and I discuss some draft strategy and trade possibilities for the Pittsburgh Penguins at the draft. We also get into the ownership change with the Pens, blame that has been heaped on Don Kelly's shoulders , bad playoff memories for the Steelers, bee stings, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission and hotel space in Pittsburgh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jeff Erickson of RotoWire joins me for our weekly fantasy sports podcast discussing Wyndham Clark at the US Open, the World Cup, Pirates baseball, football moves, Brendan Sorsby fall out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Adamski and Tim Benz discuss the latest chapter in the Brendan Sorsby saga; Torrey Smith ripping Ben Roethlisberger; the power rankings of the AFC North and the notion of NFL expansion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brian Metzer and Tim Benz talk about som big NHL trades, the upcoming draft, and the Penguins' sale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
NHL.com draft expert Adam Kimelman joins the podcast to preview this weekend's selection process in Buffalo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this weekend's "Madden Monday" podcast, Tim Benz and Mark Madden discuss the World Cup, a huge hockey trade, the Penguins' offseason plans, Brendan Sorsby, Paul Skenes, and the Pirates catching situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Joe Starkey and I debate the merits of the Steelers perhaps spending a supplemental draft pick on quarterback Brendan Sorsby. We also discuss the idea of load management for Evgeni Malkin. We reject the notion of NFL expansion while encouraging all sports to contract their schedules. And we kick around the latest proposal from Major League Baseball to change its pay structure and entry draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's our final Pittsburgh LaxCast. We are joined by former RMU coach "Bear" Davis, we talk about Mars' State title, and a first in college lacrosse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brian Taylor of Real Golf Radio joins me to discuss the upcoming U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills, Brooks Koepka's injury, course layout vs. Oakmont, J.J. Spaun's chances to repeat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brian Metzer of the Penguins radio network joins me to talk about the Penguins' offseason plans, Jordan Staal winning the Stanley Cup again, John Torotrella's future and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tim Benz and Mark Madden talk about the slumping Pirates, Paul Skenes' rut; Penguins trade speculation, World Cup conversation; Knicks fan hysteria and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Joe Starkey and Tim Benz discuss Mitch Keller's problems, the run of recent Steelers signings, great NHL Stanley Cup Finals of year's gone by, Shohei Ohtani's place in baseball history, Knicks-Spurs and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tim Benz and Kevin Gorman of Trib Live talk about, among other things, Mitch Keller's problems, the catching situation, the upcoming Marlin's series, the bullpen and costly injuries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week's fantasy sports podcast with Jeff Erickson looks at daily fantasy leagues for the World Cup, the upcoming US Open, MLB and NFL Qb talk too Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Adamski and I talk about the Steelers ending there organized team activities and some of their offseason spending strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Pierre McGuire joined me on 105.9 The X Tuesday to talk about the Stanley Cup Final, Pens trade prospects, great Cup Finals of years gone by and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jordan Staal is making a Conn Smythe push. The Stanley Cup Final is insane. The Pens have some trade possibilities, and more with Brian Metzer in our weekly hockey podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Former Pirates PxP broadcaster Tim Neverett joins me to discuss calling the last two World Series with the Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani, Paul Skenes, the 2013-15 Pirates, MLB economics and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
All Pittsburghers know that the the 1976 Steelers and the 1993 Penguins are the two best Pittsburgh sports teams that didn't win a title. But what other teams in Pittsburgh history qualify? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this weekend's "Madden Monday" podcast, Tim Benz and Mark Madden discuss the contracts from the Steelers for Nick Herbig and Darnell Washington. They also get into the wild Stanley Cup Final, the Pirates being swept in Atlanta and soccer's World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today's baseball podcast looks at Paul Skenes' issues, bullpen struggles, ABS trickle down effect, Jones + Mlodzinski = W in Houston, Henry Davis' future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this week's fantasy sports podcast, Jeff Erickson of RotoWire breaks down Paul Skenes' issues of late. Other aces shine. Ups and downs on the Phillies. Same for San Diego. Big Steelers signings. WR movement to. AJ Brown to New England. Myles Garrett to L.A. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Admaski and Tim Benz discuss the future of the Steelers OLB position after Nick Herbig gets a new contract, trade rumors swirl around Alex Highsmith, and T.J. Watt makes an interesting admission about his time in Mike Tomlin's defense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this week's hockey podcast with Brian Metzer, Tim and Brian discuss the upcoming Stanley Cup Final. They also look at the Pens' plans for unrestricted free agency, the World Championships and the WSB run to the Calder Cup semifinals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this week's Madden Monday podcast, Tim Benz and Mark Madden discuss the Pirates drama surrounding Carmen Mlodzinski, the team's sweep of Minnesota, Ben Roethlisberger's critique of Drew Allar, the state of the Penguins after Evgeni Malkin's contract signing, and Gret Van Fleet's new single Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Former Minnesota Twins All Star pitcher and TV/Radio broadcaster Glen Perkins joins me to talk about Derek Shelton's return to PNC Park, being shuttled back and forth between the bullpen and starting like Carmen Mlodzinski, hockey, and Pearl Jam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Adamski joins me to discuss the offensive line shuffle, Ben Roethlisberger's take on Drew Allar and talk of an 18th game and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kevin Gorman talks about Derek Shelton's return to PNC Park, Carmen Mlodzinski's move to the bullpen, and Paul Skenes' latest loss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jeff Erickson of RotoWire joins me for this week's Fantasy Sports podcast. Talking about Paul Skenes' latest start vs. Cubs. Jared Jones' return. Derek Shelton's Twins coming to Pittsburgh. Cubs' struggles. Offseason RB issues. Lamar Jackson's prospects. Thoughts on an 18 game NFL season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rmu Lacrosse coach Craig McDonald joins T.J. Reisdorf , Mike McBride and Tim Benz as they recap the NCAA Lacrosse Final Four, Robert Morris' conference title and trip to the tournament, and the WPIAL title games--as well as a preview of the state tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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