Pittsburgh Pirates legend Steve Blass joins Larry and Jay for a special edition of The Larry & Big Man Show, looking back on more than six decades of baseball, friendship, and unforgettable moments in Pittsburgh.Steve takes us inside the Pirates’ legendary 1971 World Series championship, from his dominant performances against the Baltimore Orioles to the emotion of winning Game 7. He shares the incredible story of his father jumping onto the field after Game 3, the moment Roberto Clemente embraced him after the championship, and the humor behind his battles with Orioles manager Earl Weaver.Blass also opens up about the sudden struggles that ended his pitching career, how he transitioned into broadcasting, and the lessons he learned from Pirates legends including Bob Prince, Bob Friend, Danny Murtaugh, Willie Stargell, and Manny Sanguillen.Plus, Steve weighs in on how baseball has changed, the pitch clock, complete games, modern pitching strategy, Paul Skenes, and why he believes the current Pirates have pieces to build around.The conversation closes with powerful memories of Roberto Clemente — as a teammate, friend, humanitarian, and Pittsburgh icon — and why Clemente’s legacy continues to grow more than five decades later.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Walk Automotive Group, and Zerorez Commercial. Produced by 1TEAM Media.

A special 3ICE Championship edition of The Larry & Big Man Show with Larry Richert and Jay Caufield, featuring champion goaltender Cam Johnson and broadcaster Steve Mears.Larry and Jay break down an unforgettable 3ICE Final that came down to the final fraction of a second. After a game-tying goal with just 0.2 seconds remaining, the championship was decided in a dramatic multi-round shootout — the perfect ending to a season built around fast-paced, unpredictable 3-on-3 hockey.Cam Johnson joins the show after helping Philadelphia capture the 3ICE championship. He talks about the challenge of playing goalie in a format filled with breakaways, odd-man rushes and nonstop scoring chances, the trust he developed with his teammates, and what it meant to win another championship under coach John LeClair. Cam also reflects on his championship career at North Dakota and shares his excitement about joining the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and attending Pittsburgh Penguins training camp.Then Steve Mears joins Larry and Jay to recap the 3ICE season from the broadcast booth. Steve explains why “no lead is ever safe” in 3ICE, what makes the league’s unique rules so entertaining, and why concepts like the no-regroup rule could eventually influence NHL overtime. He also discusses the growth of 3ICE internationally, the success of its World Cup, and the possibilities for youth, women’s and international 3-on-3 hockey.Plus, Jay goes to the telestrator to break down some of the biggest plays from the championship game.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive and Zerorez Commercial. Produced by 1TEAM Media.

Larry and Jay break down the Pittsburgh Steelers’ initial 53-man roster, including the decision to keep four quarterbacks, all 10 draft picks making the team, the Broderick Jones trade, and what the roster moves mean heading into the regular season.The guys also discuss the difficult reality of NFL cut day, Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy’s offense, Aaron Donald joining Myles Garrett in Los Angeles, Jay’s thoughts on Hard Knocks, and Scottie Scheffler’s continued dominance on the PGA Tour. Plus, there’s a quick check on the Pirates’ fading-but-still-alive playoff hopes.Then Pierre McGuire joins the show to preview the upcoming NHL season. Pierre explains how dramatically training camps have changed, identifies the teams he believes can contend for the Stanley Cup, and breaks down the rapidly changing NHL contract market. He also discusses Cale Makar’s massive deal, Quinn Hughes, Macklin Celebrini, Will Smith, and why the Montreal Canadiens could be uniquely positioned for the future.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive Group, and Zerorez Commercial. Produced by 1TEAM Media.

A special edition of The Larry & Big Man Show with Larry Richert and Jay Caufield wrapping up an unforgettable 3ICE championship.Philadelphia and Iowa battle for the Patrick Cup in a wild championship game featuring a 4-1 Iowa lead, a dramatic Philadelphia comeback, a game-tying goal with just 0.3 seconds remaining, and a shootout to decide the championship. Jay breaks down the biggest moments on the telestrator, including the speed, skill, decision-making and defensive breakdowns that make three-on-three hockey so exciting.Then 3ICE Iowa forward Tyler Murovich joins the show to talk about his experience playing in the league, why conditioning and speed are essential in the three-on-three format, and what it’s like playing for Hockey Hall of Fame coaches.The Pittsburgh native also looks back on his professional hockey journey and shares some incredible stories from the grind of minor-league hockey, including trades, call-ups, long road trips and playing for multiple teams in a single weekend.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive and Zerorez Commercial. Produced by 1TEAM Media.

Larry Richert, Jay Caufield and Dave break down a busy week in Pittsburgh sports, starting with the Steelers as the preseason winds down. They evaluate Will Howard and Drew Allar, the battle for roster spots, concerns along the offensive line, the running back room, and the ongoing Joey Porter Jr. contract situation.The guys also react to the Penguins’ newest Hall of Fame class featuring Larry Murphy, Marc-André Fleury, Jim Rutherford and Jack McGregor, while looking at the Pirates’ fading playoff hopes and the changing landscape of college football as former NFL players find pathways back to the college game.Then Pierre McGuire joins the show to discuss the Penguins’ incredible hockey legacy, Mario Lemieux’s impact, the future of 3ICE and three-on-three hockey, the possibility of three-on-three becoming an Olympic event in 2030, and the NHL storylines he’s watching as training camps approach.Plus, Jay delivers his Big Man Blitz, the guys debate whether today’s athletes are simply becoming too good for the dimensions of their sports, and the show closes with some memorable marriage advice.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive and Zerorez Commercial. Produced by 1TEAM Media.

Legendary concert promoter Rich Engler joins Larry and Jay for an incredible trip through more than 50 years of rock and roll history. After producing and promoting more than 6,000 shows, Rich has stories involving some of the biggest names in music, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, Queen, Kansas, Guns N’ Roses, Aerosmith, Joe Cocker, Metallica, Van Halen and many more.Rich explains how he went from growing up in Creighton, Pennsylvania, to becoming one of Pittsburgh’s most influential concert promoters. He remembers losing $400,000 on the Monsters of Rock show at Three Rivers Stadium, then putting everything on the line to keep his business alive. He also shares the story behind Bruce Springsteen’s legendary 61,000-person Pittsburgh concert and the backstage mishap that changed how Springsteen took the stage forever.Then come the stories that could only happen in the golden age of rock and roll: Queen canceling and giving Kansas an unexpected opportunity, Axl Rose requesting an outrageous post-show party inside Three Rivers Stadium, Aerosmith destroying Winnebagos over the wrong-colored towels, and an unforgettable Joe Cocker concert that nearly landed Rich in jail.Plus, Rich discusses his friendship with Paul McCartney, his incredible collection of more than 240 autographed guitars, how the concert industry has changed, and why staying clear-headed helped him survive decades of “sex, drugs and rock and roll.”Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive & Zerorez Commercial. Visit here for commercial cleaning details: zerorez.com/commercialProduced by 1TEAM Media.

3ICE Week 4 delivers another fast-paced look at the future of three-on-three hockey with Hockey Hall of Famer and four-time Stanley Cup champion Larry Murphy, plus Boston forward and Week 4 champion Kaden Bohlsen. Larry Murphy joins Larry Richert and Jay Caufield to discuss coaching in 3ICE, why the league’s nonstop format puts so much pressure on players, and which 3ICE rules he would love to see adopted by the NHL. Murphy also breaks down the strategy behind three-on-three hockey, the importance of instant offense-to-defense transitions, and why he believes the format could eventually have a place in the Winter Olympics.Murphy also goes back to one of hockey’s most iconic moments—the 1987 Canada Cup—and shares what it was like being on the ice with Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux for the legendary game-winning goal against the Soviet Union.Then, Kaden Bohlsen joins the show after Boston captured the Week 4 championship. He talks about adjusting to the speed and conditioning demands of 3ICE, learning from Hall of Fame coach Ray Bourque, preparing for his upcoming season in Grand Rapids, and why the league gives young professionals another opportunity to showcase their game.Finally, Jay goes to the telestrator to break down Boston’s championship performance, including defensive coverage, transition opportunities, and 3ICE’s unique jailbreak penalty shot.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive & Zerorez Commercial.Visit here for commercial cleaning details: zerorez.com/commercialProduced by 1TEAM Media.

Larry and Jay break down the latest from Pittsburgh sports, starting with the Steelers’ first preseason action and an increasingly interesting quarterback room. They discuss the performances of the young quarterbacks, Mason Rudolph’s value as an experienced backup, tough roster decisions ahead, and how Mike McCarthy’s direct coaching style is already making an impact in Pittsburgh.The conversation also covers Keanu Benton’s new contract, players fighting for roster spots, Caitlin Clark and the WNBA, Scottie Scheffler’s dominance, and Jay’s Big Man Blitz.Then, Pierre McGuire joins the show to look ahead to NHL training camps and explain just how much preparation has changed for today’s players. Pierre and Jay compare modern offseason training to their days in the NHL, discuss why passing has become a lost art, the importance of puck-moving defensemen, Toronto’s offseason changes, shrinking NHL training camp rosters, and the financial realities of the NHL’s rising salary cap.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive & Zerorez Commercial.Visit here for commercial cleaning details: zerorez.com/commercial

Comedian, actor, writer, and director Steve Byrne joins Larry and Jay from the set of his new movie, The Streak, a sports comedy inspired by the true story of Caltech basketball’s historic losing streak.Steve shares how the film came together, why the underdog story connected with him, and what it’s like directing a cast featuring Ed Helms, Nina Dobrev, and Natasha Rothwell. He also explains how decades of stand-up comedy, crowd work, and improv have prepared him to work behind the camera and get the best performances from his actors.Plus, Steve looks back on the fifth annual Comedy Jam benefiting the Mario Lemieux Foundation, Jay Caufield’s unexpected “Piano Man” performance, the story of nearly taking out Clint Eastwood with a football, and why failure is such an important part of comedy, sports, and life.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive & Zerorez Commercial.Visit here for commercial cleaning details: zerorez.com/commercialProduced by 1TEAM Media.

A special 3ICE edition featuring Hockey Hall of Famer and Buffalo coach Pierre Turgeon alongside Week 3 championship hero Eddie Matsushima. Larry Richert and Jay Caufield break down Buffalo’s championship run, the strategy behind 3-on-3 hockey, and what makes 3ICE such a fast, demanding version of the game. Turgeon shares his coaching philosophy, why confidence and positive reinforcement matter, and how communication and defensive structure become even more important with so much open ice. He also looks back on his incredible journey from the Little League World Series to the Hockey Hall of Fame, plus memories of the Islanders’ unforgettable 1993 playoff upset of Pittsburgh. Then Jay goes to the telestrator to break down Matsushima’s game-winning goal, Buffalo’s defensive approach, Keith Kinkaid’s huge performance in net, and the unique 3ICE “jailbreak” penalty format. Matsushima joins the show to explain how players train differently for 3-on-3, how Buffalo creates separation with speed, and why controlling the puck sometimes means slowing the game down instead of attacking immediately. Eddie also discusses the impact Turgeon has had on his career and life, including one lesson he’ll carry into his next season in Savannah: have a short memory and keep moving forward. Sponsored by Henderson Brothers, Rohrich Automotive & Zerorez Commercial.Visit here for commercial cleaning details: zerorez.com/commercialProduced by 1TEAM Media.