http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/toolefinalfour40419.mp3 Robert Morris basketball coach Andy Toole joins us again to preview the Final Four this weekend. We talk about Texas Tech and Auburn–the two surprises who made it all the way to the final weekend. Except for Andy! He saw Texas Tech coming. Plus, Toole tells us there’s a lot more to that dramatic […]

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/CHEERpaceofplay.mp3 Does everyone, everywhere, complain about the pace of play in baseball as much as we do here in Pittsburgh? Or do we just do so because the home team stinks?

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/PODCASTmetzprewings2x.mp3 In our Tuesday Sided.co podcast, Penguins Radio Network host Brian Metzer and I discuss why the Red Wings have gotten so hot late in the season, just in time to play the Penguins back-to-back this week. We also attempt to figure out why Phil Kessel can’t score at even strength, what the defense can […]

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/SidedPensmurraydef.mp3 Matt Murray has been great for the Penguins lately. He’s had to be, more often than not. Can that continue in the playoffs?

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/CheerleadersHappyHRmonBelldef.mp3 Pirates general manager Neal Huntington thinks race was a factor in Sports Illustrated’s critical quote about Josh Bell. Is he right?

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/Cheerleadersmaddenkiss.mp3 In this week’s “Madden Monday,” Mark Madden of 105.9 the X joins me to talk about the Penguins playoff push, the Pirates home opener, talk of Ben Roethlisberger ditching his radio show, and the KISS concert.

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/Cheerleadersblindside.mp3 The NFL quietly pushed another rule onto the books that softens the game of football. And the owners were hoping we wouldn’t notice.

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/bombulieprenshhomex.mp3 Penguins beat writer Jonathan Bombulie joins me to preview the Penguins game against Nashville Friday. Plus we talk about the injuries to Kris Letang and Evgeni Malkin, the roster decisions that will follow their returns, and some NHL rules debates that may be similar to those in the NFL. Also, looking ahead to some […]