Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast
FFSNPittsburgh Tribune Review columnist Tim Benz has been covering Pittsburgh sports since 2001. Along with writing for TribLIVE, he is a Steelers radio host on FOX Sports Radio Pittsburgh 970 AM, a contributor on WTAE-TV, WDVE and WXDX-FM. Plus he is a play-by-play announcer for Duquesne football/basketball and Robert Morris University hockey. Tim's Monday-Friday podcasts will cover everything going ... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1052 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Sports NewsFantasy SportsSportsNews | |||
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Tim Benz and Mark Madden talk about the slumping Pirates, Paul Skenes' rut; Penguins trade speculation, World Cup conversation; Knicks fan hysteria and more.
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- Please no more Seth Rorabaugh
I really enjoy Tim’s takes and guests that he has each week. I make it a point to listen to every podcast except when
he has Seth Rorabaugh from the Trib. That guy is a sourpuss and sounds so unenthusiastic every single time that he’s on. He also gives no insightful information or takes on anything at all. He basically just shows up because Tim obviously asks him to and gives the absolute bare minimum, which is painfully obvious from the listener’s perspective. I haven’t heard him on in a whi... more
Apple Podcasts5Najee by Nature
United Statesa year ago - Too many ads
3 min of ads to start the episode? Ouch. Easy to skip over but still deserves criticism. Tim is good so can’t complain about the show itself.
Apple Podcasts4lrhhrlUnited States2 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #73 | United States/Sports/Fantasy Sports |
Apple Podcasts | #172 |  Canada/Sports/Fantasy Sports |
Apple Podcasts | #216 |  United Kingdom/Sports/Fantasy Sports |
Apple Podcasts | #65 |  Mexico/Sports/Fantasy Sports |
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A Pittsburgh-focused sports show that blends deep dives into local teams with accessible, results-driven analysis and light, personality-driven banter. Episodes routinely cover the Pirates, Steelers, Penguins, and college lacrosse, often pairing game-ready breakdowns (bullpen usage, roster decisions, development paths) with insider anecdotes and pop-culture moments. The format leans into practical takeaways for fans and decision-makers alike, while regularly featuring guests who provide expert context from front-office or sideline perspectives. A notable strength is the mix of hardcore sports insight with casual, everyday discussion and sponsor touchpoints that keep the pace lively.
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