Best High Scores High Stakes Podcasts (2025)

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S5E4: Rematch 1:11:47

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6d ago1:11:47

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Tomahawk. Luvva. Cardinal. One team. Three matches. Zero mercy. This week, the trio squad up in Rematch, the slick new 3v3 football game from Sloclap, to face off in three intense online games. The rules? Simple: 1 point per win, plus a bonus point for the MVP across all matches. Will teamwork make the dream work—or will egos and chaos take the lea…

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Can the Steelers win a playoff game in 2025? Should the Pirates trade away Paul Skenes, Oneil Cruz? 28:29

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Post-Gazette sports columnist Paul Zeise reacts to the day in Pittsburgh sports news and analyzes the Steelers' upcoming 2025 NFL regular season schedule. How good of a start does Pittsburgh need to have to secure a home playoff game with early-season contests against the Jets, Seahawks, Patriots, Vikings and Browns? What record does Mike Tomlin an…

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Pirates mailbag: How many full seasons does Paul Skenes have left in Pittsburgh? MLB draft targets? 22:35

2d ago22:35

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In his weekly mailbag podcast, Post-Gazette Pirates insider Noah Hiles answers reader questions. Among them: How many full seasons does Paul Skenes actually have remaining in Pittsburgh? What are the team's best and worst-case scenarios for this weekend's MLB draft? How much does a draft prospect's agency affect their willingness to draft a player?…

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Are T.J. Watt, Steelers playing a game of high-stakes chicken? Will Mike Tomlin and Omar Khan consider a trade? 30:10

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Post-Gazette sports columnist Paul Zeise reacts to the day in Pittsburgh sports news and breaks down why he believes the Pittsburgh Steelers and T.J. Watt are currently playing a game of high-stakes chicken with his deal. Will Mike Tomlin and Omar Khan listen to trade offers from division rivals like the Baltimore Ravens over the next two months, o…

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Is this the BEST Steelers team since 2017? Can Oneil Cruz actually WIN the home run derby? 31:35

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Post-Gazette sports columnist Paul Zeise reacts to the day in Pittsburgh sports news and analyzes whether the Steelers are legit postseason contenders ahead of the 2025 NFL regular season. Paul breaks down why he believes this is the best Steelers team on both sides of the ball since Pittsburgh had Ben Roethlisberger in 2017. Do the additions of Aa…

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Inside the Grass League: The Wild World of High-Stakes Par 3 Golf | Todd Dobson Interview 12:24

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Doug and Will go Beyond the Fairway with Todd Dobson, co-founder of The Grass League — the first-ever high-stakes par 3 golf league changing the game of competitive golf. From wild money games and electric atmospheres to how this underground scene is creating a new lane for golfers, Todd breaks down: - What makes The Grass League different - How it…

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Did the Steelers get FLEECED on the Jalen Ramsey trade? Was Minkah Fitzpatrick a locker room issue? 31:16

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Post-Gazette sports columnist Paul Zeise reacts to the day in Pittsburgh sports news and breaks down a number of recent Steelers trending topics, including fallout from the Jalen Ramsey, Jonnu Smith and Minkah Fitzpatrick trade. He also breaks down the misconception behind Art Rooney's franchise ownership as the Steelers turn 92 today, after he fou…

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Pirates farm system: High-A Greensboro throws perfect game; updates on Konnor Griffin, Hunter Barco 9:09

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Post-Gazette Pirates insider Noah Hiles discusses the last week in the Pirates minor leagues, leading with the High-A Greensboro Grasshoppers twirling a combined perfect game on the Fourth of July. Noah starts by discussing that impressive feat by farmhand pitchers Khristian Curtis, Jake Shirk and Michael Walsh, then breaks down updates from some o…

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Worst offensive series in Pirates history? | Pittsburgh swept without scoring a run in Seattle 8:50

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Post-Gazette Pirates insider Colin Beazley unpacks Pittsburgh's series sweep in Seattle, as the team was shut out in three consecutive games and had one extra base hit all series. Beazley makes the case that this is the worst offensive series in Pirates history, noting that this was the first time since 1888 that the club had been shut out for an e…

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Is prime Aaron Rodgers better than prime Patrick Mahomes? Will Steelers' T.J. Watt sign extension? 33:15

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Post-Gazette sports columnist Paul Zeise reacts to the day in Pittsburgh sports news and breaks down a number of recent Steelers trending topics, including Terry Bradshaw's controversial comments about Chuck Noll. Is prime Aaron Rodgers better than prime Patrick Mahomes? Paul reacts to Big Ben's recent comments and discusses why the Steelers' forme…

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MLB trade deadline: 5 partners that could make sense for Pirates 16:49

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Post-Gazette Pirates insider Colin Beazley discusses five potential partners that could make sense for the Pirates at the 2025 trade deadline, as the Pirates are expected to sell at the deadline. The Pirates will be listening to calls on everyone other than Paul Skenes, so Mitch Keller, Ke'Bryan Hayes, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Andrew Heaney, Adam Frazie…

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Pirates mailbag: When will we see Konnor Griffin in the big leagues? Potential trade chips? 17:14

10d ago17:14

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In his weekly mailbag podcast, Post-Gazette Pirates insider Noah Hiles answers reader questions. Among them: When can fans expect to see top prospect Konnor Griffin crack the major league roster? Is GM Ben Cherington focused on adding hitting at the trade deadline, and what could a star pitcher like Mitch Keller net them in return? Is it safe to as…

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Will Steelers, Arthur Smith treat Jonnu Smith as a WR2? Could Omar Khan add at safety? 33:28

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On a special Thursday edition of the North Shore Drive podcast, presented by Edgar Snyder & Associates, Post-Gazette Steelers insider Brian Batko joins host Adam Bittner to analyze the team's receiving options following the acquisition of Jonnu Smith. Will OC Arthur Smith use the tight end more as a WR2 behind DK Metcalf? Given that Smith put up bi…

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PIRATES SWEEP: What can be learned from this 6-0 homestand? Does this success matter? 7:38

11d ago7:38

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Post-Gazette Pirates insiders Noah Hiles and Colin Beazley discuss the Pirates' perfect homestand, as they swept the New York Mets and St. Louis Cardinals behind outstanding starting pitching and a reliable bullpen. Colin and Noah start with the starters, talking about Mitch Keller, Andrew Heaney and Paul Skenes against St. Louis, then they debate …

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Will Steelers use Jalen Ramsey at CB, S or both? Is Mike Tomlin ready to manage big personalities? 33:17

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On the Wednesday episode of the North Shore Drive podcast, presented by Edgar Snyder & Associates, Post-Gazette Steelers insiders Christopher Carter and Brian Batko ponder the coaching job in front of Mike Tomlin amid the acquisition of big personalities including Jalen Ramsey, Aaron Rodgers, Jonnu Smith, DK Metcalf and Darius Slay Jr. this offseas…

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Paul Zeise Live: Has Steelers' Omar Khan made team too old with moves for Aaron Rodgers, Jalen Ramsey? 31:13

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Post-Gazette sports columnist Paul Zeise reacts to the day in Pittsburgh sports news live around 5 p.m. Eastern. He gives his thoughts on whether Steelers GM Omar Khan has made his team too old with moves for veterans including DK Metcalf, Aaron Rodgers, Darius Slay Jr., Jalen Ramsey and Jonnu Smith. Can this team really compete with the NFL's best…

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Has Pirates' Bryan Reynolds finally broken out? Can he help sustain offensive resurgence? 8:09

12d ago8:09

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Post-Gazette Pirates insider Colin Beazley reacts to Bryan Reynolds' recent hot streak, which has coincided with explosive offensive efforts for the whole lineup over the past week. Can Reynolds sustain this production to emerge from his season-long slump? Or is this a short-live hot streak? And to what degree can this offense score runs as long as…

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Were Dolphins eager to give Steelers their problems in Jalen Ramsey, Jonnu Smith trade? 22:57

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On his weekly Chipped Ham & Football podcast, Post-Gazette Steelers insider Brian Batko welcomes long-time Miami-area radio host and podcaster Orlando Alzugaray to react to the blockbuster deal between Pittsburgh and the Miami Dolphins, in which they exchanged CB Jalen Ramsey, TE Jonnu Smith and S Minkah Fitzpatrick. Was the deal mutually beneficia…

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Paul Zeise Live: Are Steelers actually any better with Jalen Ramsey? Is Tyler Boyd next? 39:59

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Post-Gazette sports columnist Paul Zeise reacts to the day in Pittsburgh sports news live around 5 p.m. Eastern. Are the Steelers actually any better after making their blockbuster trade with the Miami Dolphins for former All-Pro CB Jalen Ramsey and TE Jonnu Smith while sending former All-Pro safety Minkah Fitzpatrick? Or is the team's talent level…

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Pirates prospects Konnor Griffin, Esmerlyn Valdez set for Futures Game; is Bubba Chandler improving? 10:19

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Post-Gazette Pirates insider Colin Beazley discusses the last week in the Pirates minor leagues, highlighted by Konnor Griffin and Esmerlyn Valdez's inclusion in the All-Star Futures Game. Colin starts by talking about Valdez and his meteoric rise through the prospect rankings this season, dominating at High-A Greensboro, then discusses Konnor Grif…

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Steelers BLOCKBUSTER trades: Get Jalen Ramsey, Jonnu Smith and send Minkah Fitzpatrick away 54:27

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On a special LIVE Monday edition of the North Shore Drive podcast, presented by Edgar Snyder & Associates, Post-Gazette Steelers insiders Christopher Carter and Brian Batko react to news that GM Omar Khan has made a series of blockbuster trade, bringing former All-Pro CB Jalen Ramsey and TE Jonnu Smith to Pittsburgh while sending former All-Pro S M…

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S5E3: FBC Firebreak 1:09:06

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Reality’s breaking. The Bureau’s collapsing. Can the crew survive FireBeak? Hosts Luvva, Tomahawk, and Cardinal return to the frontlines of the paranormal in FBC FireBeak, the latest mind-bending release from Remedy, set in the ever-shifting Control Universe. This week’s three-part challenge is Bureau-grade chaos at its finest: 🧿 Ground Control – S…

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Is Pirates' Mitch Keller the unluckiest pitcher in MLB as trade rumors swirl? 10:13

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Post-Gazette Pirates insider Colin Beazley previews the club's weekend series against the New York Mets with a focus on Mitch Keller, who has one of the worst records in baseball despite a solid 4.02 ERA. How much is his 1-10 record is his fault? How much blame does the offense deserve amid the struggles of names like Oneil Cruz, Bryan Reynolds and…

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Steelers 2025 X-factors: DAVE DAMESHEK likes Joey Porter Jr. on defense? Broderick Jones on offense? 45:44

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On the Friday episode of the North Shore Drive podcast, presented by Edgar Snyder & Associates, Post-Gazette Steelers insider Christopher Carter welcomes podcaster Dave Dameshek to get his assessment of the team ahead of training camp next month at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe. They begin by pondering which young players could be x-factors in 2…

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Pirates mailbag: Did Don Kelly handle Oneil Cruz correctly? Andrew Heaney a likely trade chip? 15:47

17d ago15:47

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In his weekly mailbag podcast, Post-Gazette Pirates insider Noah Hiles answers reader questions. Among them: Has manager Don Kelly handled outfielder Oneil Cruz's recent lapses correctly by benching him? Is there any reason owner Bob Nutting is holding onto GM Ben Cherington as the season slips further and further away? Will pitcher Andrew Heaney b…

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Steelers WR2 search: Is Amari Cooper the best fit if Keenan Allen isn't interested? 52:21

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The Post-Gazette's Adam Bittner and Jason Mackey size up the NFL free agent wide receiver market now that Aaron Rodgers is officially in the fold for the Steelers as QB. Should GM Omar Khan and coach Mike Tomlin be targeting Amari Cooper as one of the biggest names remaining? Allen Lazard as one of Rodgers' personal favorites? Or could they still c…

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Why are the Pirates limiting Paul Skenes' innings? Will that affect his Cy Young candidacy? 9:58

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Post-Gazette Pirates insiders Noah Hiles and Colin Beazley discuss the Pirates' three-game series against the Brewers. In the finale, ace pitcher Paul Skenes was pulled after four innings and 78 pitches. Noah and Colin theorize about why this decision was made, noting the health of the bullpen, Mike Burrows' availability and the scheduling quirk of…

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Is Steelers' Aaron Rodgers serious about retirement? Zach Frazier, DK Metcalf ready to lead? 30:04

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On the Wednesday episode of the North Shore Drive podcast, presented by Edgar Snyder & Associates, the Post-Gazette's Christopher Carter and Adam Bittner react to Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers announcing his intent to retire after 2025. Is he serious? Or is there still room for him to return if things go well? And would GM Omar Khan and coach Mike Toml…

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Paul Zeise Live: What can Steelers, Penguins & Pirates learn from Oklahoma City Thunder's NBA title? 30:35

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Post-Gazette sports columnist Paul Zeise explains why he feels the Steelers, Penguins and Pirates can all learn valuable lessons from the Oklahoma City Thunder's run to an NBA championship this season. For the Steelers, he looks at the Thunder's willingness to deal star Paul George in exchange for current stars like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and wond…

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Steelers rookies: Iowa's KIRK FERENTZ gives scouting report on Kaleb Johnson, Yahya Black 23:56

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On his weekly Chipped Ham and Football podcast, Post-Gazette Steelers insider Brian Batko welcomes Iowa Hawkeyes football coach and Upper St. Clair native Kirk Ferentz to get some scouting reports on his former players who will wear a different black-and-gold uniform in 2025. What can Kaleb Johnson contribute to the backfield as a third-round pick …

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Bubba Chandler watch: Why is Pirates' top prospect struggling in Triple-A? 10:13

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Post-Gazette Pirates insider Colin Beazley discusses the last week of Pirates minor league baseball, starting with a look at top prospect Bubba Chandler's struggles in the month of June at Triple-A Indianapolis. Beazley highlights the success of the Pirates' High-A team in Greensboro, led by Konnor Griffin and Esmerlyn Valdez, then gives his starti…

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Pirates’ Tommy Pham opens up on health issue that has led to 2025 struggles. Is he turning a corner? 10:24

20d ago10:24

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Post-Gazette Pirates insider Colin Beazley discusses Pirates outfielder Tommy Pham, who went 3 for 3 with two doubles on Sunday and spoke postgame about visual issues he's been experiencing this year. Beazley describes what Pham is experiencing it, how he has managed it throughout his 10 year major league career, and what changed this year. Beazley…

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Steelers trade rumors: Is Jalen Ramsey worth being aggressive for? Or should Omar Khan be patient? 31:51

20d ago31:51

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On the Monday episode of the North Shore Drive podcast, presented by Edgar Snyder and Associates, the Post-Gazette's Christopher Carter and Adam Bittner react to rumors tying the Steelers to Miami Dolphins CB Jalen Ramsey. Should GM Omar Khan and coach Mike Tomlin move aggressively to make a move to add a former All-Pro alongside names like Joey Po…

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Game Of The Month Club: FBC: Firebreak 1:10:46

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This month on High Scores High Stakes, Tomahawk is joined by Darren & Josh from the DiscCount Podcast to explore FBC: Firebreak, the latest supernatural shooter from Remedy Entertainment. 🔥 We break down Firebreak gameplay, dig into wild Remedyverse lore theories, and unpack how this new title connects to Control, Alan Wake, and more! Expect crosso…

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Why Steelers' Derrick Harmon was team's BEST ROOKIE during OTAs/minicamp. Kaleb Johnson SHINES too. 29:59

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On the Friday episode of the North Shore Drive podcast, presented by Edgar Snyder & Associates, hosts Christopher Carter and Brian Batko evaluate the performance of rookies during OTAs and minicamps. Was Derrick Harmon the clear winner after claiming a starting spot early? Something names like Broderick Jones and Joey Porter Jr. have not been able …

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Steelers' Aaron Rodgers and George Pickens moves were unrelated? Would they have meshed? 29:36

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Post-Gazette sports columnist Paul Zeise reacts to reporting from Steelers insider Gerry Dulac that the Aaron Rodgers signing and George Pickens trade this offseason were unrelated events as far as coach Mike Tomlin, GM Omar Khan and the front office were concerned. Was it wise to think of the moves separately? Or would it have been interesting to …

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Steelers over/unders: Aaron Rodgers TD total? Will Kaleb Johnson or Jaylen Warren hit 1,000 yards? 51:00

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Post-Gazette sports columnist Jason Mackey joins host Adam Bittner to ponder some Steelers over/unders for the 2025 season. Will Aaron Rodgets surpass 3,200 yards and 22 touchdowns? Will either Jaylen Warren or Kaleb Johnson threaten the 1,000-yard mark? Can DK Metcalf get over the 1,000-yard threshold that's been a problem for Steelers receivers i…

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Pirates mailbag: Why is Tommy Pham still on the roster? Potential trades coming? Draft expectations? 20:20

24d ago20:20

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On his weekly mailbag video, Post-Gazette Pirates insider Noah Hiles answers reader questions, including: Why is Tommy Pham still on the Pirates roster? Is it reasonable to expect GM Ben Cherington to make some "baseball trades" with teams that have a surplus of bats in exchange for one of the Pirates' many pitching prospects? With Mario Lemieux an…

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Steelers SNUBBED on ESPN's NFL quarter-century team? Only Alan Faneca, Troy Polamalu make the cut? 34:08

25d ago34:08

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Post-Gazette sports columnist Paul Zeise reacts to ESPN's NFL quarter-century team released this week, which included only two Steelers on the 53-man roster. Why were Alan Faneca and Troy Polamalu the only names to make the cut? Did T.J. Watt deserve a spot over the Browns' Myles Garrett? And were names including Aaron Rodgers, Ben Roethlisberger, …

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Steelers' BIGGEST QUESTIONS with DBs after DeShon Elliott extension? Joey Porter Jr.? Beanie Bishop? 31:19

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On the Wednesday episode of the North Shore Drive podcast, presented by Edgar Snyder and Associates, Post-Gazette Steelers insiders Christopher Carter and Brian Batko evaluate the team's secondary following the DeShon Elliott contract extension agreed to earlier this week. How does Elliott solidify the secondary in the long-term next to Minkah Fitz…

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Steelers right to keep DeShon Elliott long term? Can he and Minkah Fitzpatrick be elite? 46:25

26d ago46:25

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Post-Gazette sports columnist Paul Zeise reacts to DeShon Elliott signing a three-year contract extension with the Steelers. Was keeping Elliott long-term the right move for GM Omar Khan and coach Mike Tomlin? Can Elliott and Fitzpatrick be elite playmakers in a secondary that also includes Joey Porter Jr. and has added names like Darius Slay Jr., …

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Pirates-Tigers: Can Paul Skenes outshine Tarik Skubal in series featuring elite pitching? 10:04

26d ago10:04

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Post-Gazette Pirates insider Colin Beazley previews the Pirates' three-game series in Detroit against the current best team in baseball, the Detroit Tigers. Beazley starts with the statistics, then gives a run down of all three pitching matchups: Bailey Falter vs. Casey Mize, Andrew Heaney vs. Tarik Skubal, and Paul Skenes vs. TBA. The Tigers have …

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Steelers' WILL HOWARD on earning respect, rapport with Aaron Rodgers and first NFL training camp 22:44

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On his weekly Chipped Ham & Football podcast, Post-Gazette Steelers insider Brian Batko welcomes QB Will Howard to talk about his transition from winning a championship with the Ohio State Buckeyes in college to life as a sixth-round NFL draft pick. Howard explains how he's been getting involved in the community with other rookies this week; his ra…

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How does Steelers' Aaron Rodgers match up in AFC North with Joe Burrow, Lamar Jackson? 31:01

27d ago31:01

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Post-Gazette sports columnist Paul Zeise reacts to the day in Pittsburgh sports news. He ponders how Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers matches up with his new AFC North division rivals including Joe Burrow of the Bengals, Lamar Jackson of the Ravens and Browns options including Kenny Pickett, Dillon Gabriel, Shedeur Sanders and Joe Flacco. Is he the clear …

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Pirates prospects report: Thomas Harrington in a groove. Bubba Chandler now struggling. 11:06

27d ago11:06

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Post-Gazette Pirates insider Noah Hiles recaps the week in prospect news from around the organization. Is Thomas Harrington starting to figure things out with Class Triple-A Indianapolis after a rocky start? Why do things seem to be going the other way for top pitching prospect Bubba Chandler? Could Billy Cook and Jack Suwinski be pushing for time …

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Can Steelers' Mike Tomlin buck Aaron Rodgers trend of getting coaches fired? 31:29

27d ago31:29

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On the Monday edition of the North Shore Drive podcast, presented by Edgar Snyder & Associates, Post-Gazette Steelers insiders Christopher Carter and Ray Fittipaldo ponder coach Mike Tomlin's future with Aaron Rodgers now in the fold at QB. Does he have the institutional support from owner Art Rooney II and GM Omar Khan to coach past this season, r…

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S5E2: Ride 5 1:08:06

27d ago1:08:06

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This week on High Scores High Stakes, it’s a three-way showdown in Ride 5 as Luvva, Tomahawk, and Cardinal tackle the legendary North West 200 motorcycle course — with no rider assists allowed. It’s raw skill, brutal corners, and plenty of digital road rash. As the lap times heat up, so do the rivalries. Can Cardinal’s clean lines beat Luvva’s all-…

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Paul Zeise Live: Adam Schefter says Steelers preferred Matthew Stafford to Aaron Rodgers 30:03

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Post-Gazette sports columnist Paul Zeise reacts to the day in Pittsburgh sports news LIVE around 5 p.m. from the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club. He gives his thoughts on a report by ESPN's Adam Schefter that Aaron Rodgers was actually the Steelers' third choice at QB and that the team preferred Justin Fields and the Los Angeles Rams' Matthew Sta…

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Steelers minicamp RECAP: Aaron Rodgers has work to do. Joey Porter Jr., 2023 draft class leading? 29:15

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On the Friday episode of the North Shore Drive podcast, Post-Gazette Steelers insiders Christopher Carter and Ray Fittipaldo recap the team's minicamp at its South Side facility this week. What did we ultimately learn about Aaron Rodgers upon his arrival in Pittsburgh? What should we make of him not practicing with the team? What kind of impact is …

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U.S. Open LIVE reaction: Paul Zeise recaps Round 1 at Oakmont for Rory McIlroy, J.J. Spaun & more 30:57

1M ago30:57

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Post-Gazette sports columnist Paul Zeise reacts to a busy first day of the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club. He gives thoughts on unexpected leader J.J. Spaun; local hero Matt Vogt; and top-ranked names including Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, Bryson DeChambeau, Xander Schauffele, Collin Morikawa, Justin Thomas and more. Then later, he weighs in…