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10 Feb

Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (2/10)–Pens hire Brian Burke and Ron Hextall

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Wednesday, February 10th, 2021 – 12:02 am

FILE – In this April 11, 2016, file photo, Philadelphia Flyers general manager Ron Hextall speaks with members of the media during a NHL hockey news conference in Voorhees, N.J. The Flyers fired Hextall on Monday, Nov. 26, 2018. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, FIle)

Brian Metzer of the Penguins Radio Network joins me to talk about the hires of Ron Hextall as Penguins general manager, and Brian Burke as president of hockey operations

Posted in Sports Talk Radio

 

09 Feb

Madden Monday (on Tuesday) podcast (2/9)–Pens goalies, Super Bowl fallout, TJ Watt DPOY crisis

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Tuesday, February 9th, 2021 – 12:15 am

Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry skates back on the ice after two quick goals by the Rangers’ in the second period Friday, Jan. 22, 2021 at PPG Paints Arena.

This week’s Madden Monday podcast is a day late, but not lacking in content. Mark Madden and I get into Penguins goaltending woes, Super Bowl fallout, and the “robbery” of T.J. Watt losing out on the NFL DPOY award.

Posted in Sports Talk Radio

 

07 Feb

Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (2/7)–Michael Gershon of Chatham Hockey

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Sunday, February 7th, 2021 – 4:54 pm

Michael Gershon, men’s ice hockey coach at Chatham University.

Despite the challenges of the pandemic, Chatham University hockey is finally getting going for 2021. First-year head coach Michael Gershon speaks to us about the hurdles faced by the Cougars at the D-III level, the direction of the program under the new staff, and the compressed schedule they’ll face starting this weekend.

Posted in Sports Talk Radio

 

04 Feb

Fantasy Sports podcast (2/5)–Jeff Erickson of RotoWire

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Thursday, February 4th, 2021 – 10:56 am

This week’s fantasy sports podcast with Jeff Erickson of Rotowire looks gaming and single game fantasy angles to the Super Bowl. We also talk about QB movement, baseball hot stove, and covid-19’s impact on the NBA and NHL.

Posted in Sports Talk Radio

 

03 Feb

Breakfast With Benz Hockey Podcast (2/4)–Seth Rorabaugh

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Wednesday, February 3rd, 2021 – 10:02 pm

Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry skates back on the ice after two quick goals by the Rangers’ in the second period Friday, Jan. 22, 2021 at PPG Paints Arena.

Penguins beat writer Seth Rorabaugh joins me to discuss issues surrounding the Penguins goaltending, injuries, power play, and the general manager search

Posted in Sports Talk Radio

 

03 Feb

Food Bank Highlights American Heart Month

published in category: Food Bank on Wednesday, February 3rd, 2021 – 10:12 am

Each year, American Heart Month shines a light on the importance of good cardiovascular health.

This episode features an interview with Erin Spangler who is the Partner Excellence Academy Educator for Nutrition and Wellness at the Food Bank. Through her work, she creates resources for food pantry coordinators, healthcare providers and other community partners about how to keep health and wellness at the forefront of their work.

Posted in Food Bank

 

02 Feb

Breakfast With Benz Hockey Podcast (2/3)–Brian Metzer

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021 – 8:19 pm

Brian Metzer and I discuss the Penguins’ power play problems, the goaltending woes, the general manager search and the health of the defensemen. Also, the “Silence of the Lambs” house just sold!

Posted in Sports Talk Radio

 

02 Feb

Breakfast With Benz Podcast (2/2)–Chuck Cooper III

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021 – 12:12 am

Exterior of Duquesne’s UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse Monday, Feb. 1, 2021 at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse.

Chuck Cooper III joins Tim Benz as Duquesne prepares to open the UPMC Chuck Cooper Fieldhouse Tuesday night against Dayton.

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