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24 Jun

Breakfast With Benz podcast (6/24)–Former Pirate Neil Walker

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Thursday, June 24th, 2021 – 12:07 am

Former Pirates infielder Neil Walker joins me to discuss the organization honoring him at PNC Park on July 3. We also about talk his retirement plans, Pirates memories, Bob Nutting, Gerrit Cole, and Spider Tack.

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22 Jun

Breakfast With Benz podcast (6/23)–How good are the Vanderbilt pitchers?

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021 – 11:45 pm

Vanderbilt baseball play-by-play man Kevin Ingram joins me to talk about Kumar Rocker and Jack Leiter. Are they too good for the Pirates to pass on both of them with the top draft pick? And if so, will the Pirates do it anyway?

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22 Jun

Breakfast With Benz podcast (6/23)–Looming changes for the NCAA

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021 – 11:26 pm

Sports law expert Michael McCann joins us to explain what Monday’s Supreme Court’s ruling involving the NCAA could mean for college sports.

Posted in Sports Talk Radio

 

22 Jun

Food Bank: LGBTQ+ Community Sees Higher Food Insecurity Rates

published in category: Food Bank on Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021 – 12:24 pm

This week’s podcast is a Food Justice is Social Justice episode featuring the Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation. The goal of this initiative is to create awareness about social inequality, while educating Food Bank supporters in southwestern PA of numerous organizations in the region that are focused on ending racism and creating equality for all.

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21 Jun

Breakfast With Benz hockey podcast (6/22)–What is Marc-Andre Fleury’s future

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Monday, June 21st, 2021 – 9:07 pm

Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury makes a save on the Penguins’ Juuso Riikola in the third period Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019 at PPG Paints Arena.

Tuesday’s “Breakfast with Benz” podcast features Jesse Granger of The Athletic. He covers the Vegas Golden Knights and fills us in on Marc-Andre Fleury’s status for Game 5 versus Montreal, the rest of this series, the rest of his contract in Vegas, and any potential trades this offseason.

Posted in Sports Talk Radio

 

21 Jun

Madden Monday (6/21)–Derek Shelton, Dwayne Haskins, NHL scheduling

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Monday, June 21st, 2021 – 1:24 am

Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Kasperi Kapanen (42) skates with the puck past Washington Capitals defenseman Justin Schultz (2) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, in Washington. The Penguins won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

In this weekend’s “Mark Madden” podcast, Mark Madden and I talk about those rumors about a group that may want to buy the Pirates, some of Derek Shelton’s managerial decisions, NHL scheduling ideas, and Steelers minicamp.

Posted in Sports Talk Radio

 

17 Jun

Fantasy sports podcast (6/17)–Jeff Erickson of RotoWire

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Thursday, June 17th, 2021 – 12:16 pm

In this week’s fantasy sports podcast we look at smart U.S. Open plays, the impact of the Spider Tack debate on the fantasy world, mini camp projections for football, and injury impact in the NBA

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16 Jun

Breakfast With Benz Podcast (6/16)–Can Phil Mickelson do it again?

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Wednesday, June 16th, 2021 – 11:45 pm

FILE – In this May 23, 2021, file photo, Phil Mickelson holds the Wanamaker Trophy after winning the PGA Championship golf tournament on the Ocean Course in Kiawah Island, S.C. Mickelson will try to complete the career Grand Slam on June 17-20 at the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Brian Taylor of Real Golf Radio joins me to preview the U.S. Open. Can Phil Mickelson shock us again the way that he did at the PGA last month? We also talk about the Torrey Pines course, other golfers to watch, the “green-reading books” debate, and the Brooks vs. Bryson rivalry.

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