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12 Apr

Madden Monday (4/13)–Steelers Draft talk, NHL remote locations, Tom Brady and Howard Stern

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Sunday, April 12th, 2020 – 8:47 pm

In this week’s “Madden Monday,” Mark Madden and Tim Benz look at the Steelers upcoming draft, the prospect of a remote location for the remaining NHL season, and the Tom Brady interview with Howard Stern.

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09 Apr

Fulfill your fantasy at Cheerleaders (4/9)–Jeff Erickson of RotoWire

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Thursday, April 9th, 2020 – 11:59 am

The fantasy of getting fantasy sports back continue. Jeff Erickson of RotoWire and I host our weekly fantasy sports podcast. Golf could lead the way back toward competition. But there is one big hitch. The draft is still on the table. And we talk about that Arizona bubble idea for Major League Baseball.

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08 Apr

Essey Tire Breakfast With Benz Podcast–Hockey podcast With Brian Metzer

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Wednesday, April 8th, 2020 – 7:06 am

Brian Metzer of the Penguins Radio Network joins me to look back at the AT&T Sports net replay of the 2009 Game 6 Stanley Cup Final vs. Detroit. We talk about Wednesday’s rebroadcast of Game 7. And we consider all these plans to have various sports in one specific location during the pandemic.

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07 Apr

Breakfast With Benz Podcast–Mike LaValliere vents on the 1992 NLCS GM 7 home plate UMP

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Tuesday, April 7th, 2020 – 1:23 am



The MLB Network recently replayed Game 7 of the 1992 NLCS between the Braves and Pirates. That reminded me of a great clip from Pirates catcher Mike LaValliere about the time he got to unload on home plate umpire Randy Marsh a decade after the game. I dug it out as part of Tuesday’s “Essey Tire & Wheel Center” podcast.

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06 Apr

Madden Monday (4/5)–Is there hope for a return of sports?

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Monday, April 6th, 2020 – 1:06 am

In this week’s Madden Monday podcast, Mark Madden and Tim Benz try to figure out if sports has a future in the coronavirus era. They talk NFL Draft. Music. Movies. And cat problems.

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03 Apr

Fulfill your fantasy at Cheerleaders (4/3)–Jeff Erickson of RotoWire

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Friday, April 3rd, 2020 – 9:00 am

Fulfill your fantasy at Cheerleaders! It’s our weekly fantasy sports podcast with Jeff Erickson of RotoWire. We talk about the idea of MLB going to seven inning doubleheaders, strat-o-matic baseball, other fantasy baseball alternatives during the shut in, and the NFL draft.

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02 Apr

Breakfast With Benz Podcast–Looking at new Steelers DE Chris Wormley

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Thursday, April 2nd, 2020 – 12:35 am

The Steelers made a rare trade with the Ravens to get defensive end Chris Wormley last month. Jeremy Conn of 105.7 the Fan in Baltimore joins me to talk about what the Steelers are getting.

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01 Apr

Breakfast With Benz Hockey Podcast–The Best of the Penguins playoff victories

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Wednesday, April 1st, 2020 – 1:49 am

Penguins Radio Network host Brian Metzer joins Tim Benz. They pick their favorite games from each of the club’s five Stanley Cup postseasons.

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