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Valenti and Rico finished the show giving their final thoughts and taking your final calls on their expectations for the Red Wings tonight and this weekend. Then Riger joined in cross-talk to wrap the week.
Valenti and Rico spent the entire second hour posing more Red Wings questions and taking your calls in response.
Valenti and Rico discuss whether Yzerman should keep or trade the 13th pick in the NHL Draft tonight.
Valenti assumes you didn't watch the first round of the NBA Draft last night, but you're in luck because he did. He goes through everything you missed.
The guys started this short show following the Tigers' win over the Athletics giving their biggest surprise through this point in the 2025 season. They spend the first 3 segments on this topic, taking a couple of your calls before Valenti gives you everything you've missed in the NBA Draft last night.
Valenti and Rico kicked off this short show following the Tigers' win over the A's talking about their biggest surprises of the Tigers season. They spend the first hour on that before shifting to a conversation about the Pistons and their second-round pick tonight.
Valenti offers the thing that he has been most surprised about in this 2025 Tigers season.
The guys started the third hour joined by David for some "Big Black Rumors" surrounding NBA free agency and tonight's draft. Then, Valenti goes through some trivia questions regarding the draft, which the guys try to answer.
Valenti started the show discussing some claims by Jim Costa and others on The Ticket claiming that he wants the Pistons to go all-in this offseason. Then, they quickly hit on the PFF list which ranked Dan Campbell 9th out of returning NFL head coaches before they took some of your calls and doing a CFB Blitz.
Valenti and Rico kicked off the show with a discussion about some claims by Jim Costa and other hosts on The Ticket that mischaracterized Valenti's Pistons takes. They spent a few minutes reacting to Dan Campbell's PFF ranking before shifting to a conversation about which of the 4 major Detroit sports teams should be the most urgent right now. They mixed in a couple of NBA Draft-related segments before wrapping the show returning to their sense of urgency topic from before.
Valenti and Rico continue their Detroit sports urgency discussion, explaining why their rankings are the way they are.
Valenti gets us set for the NBA Draft tonight with some draft-related trivia questions.
Valenti starts the show clearing up some claims about his Pistons takes from Jim Costa and others on The Ticket.
Valenti and Rico dedicated the final hour of the show to continuing their second hour conversation on what to make of Tarik Skubal's comments about his contract. Then, they're joined by Riger to wrap the show.
Valenti and Rico spent the entire third hour of the show presenting some options for the Red Wings to trade for and what Steve Yzerman would have to give in any potential trades.
Mike and Rico began the second hour with some thoughts on Tarik Skubal's comments on his upcoming potential free agency. They discussed if they were encouraging or not before Valenti presented the worst NBA Draft runs of all time.
Valenti and Rico started the show reacting to what Trajan Langdon had to say earlier today about his potential plans this offseason and why he's hesitant to make a big move. They heard from some of the people on this before David joined for an "In Football Today".
Valenti and Rico are operating under the assumption that the Tigers do not plan on re-signing Tarik Skubal and ask the people if they've come to terms with this.
Valenti and Kenny present some trade targets and hypothetical mock trades for the Red Wings.
Valenti has a list of MLB players and the odds they get traded from their current teams.
After yet another devastating injury to an Eastern Conference star last night with Tyrese Haliburton tearing his achilles, Valenti and Rico wonder if you're on their side that the Pistons need to make a move now.
A 2023 MLB re-draft further emphasizes that Valenti was right about him wanting the Tigers to take Wyatt Langford over Max Clark. He asks what your version of this take is.
The guys go to the people to hear your version of Valenti's "Wyatt Langford" take.
Valenti starts the show with a victory lap regarding his Wyatt Langford over Max Clark take. The guys offer some of their own takes they knew they were right about from the start before they hear from the people, who chime in on the conversation. Then, they do an "In Football Today" to wrap the hour.
Valenti offers his hypothetical trade for the Red Wings.
Valenti starts the show with a victory lap of sorts, reading a 2023 MLB Draft re-draft article that has Wyatt Langford going over Max Clark. He asks what your version of his Langford take is and they take your calls on that. Then, they spend the rest of the show discussing what they think the Pistons and Red Wings will do in a very important next week or two for both teams.
On this week's Best of Valenti, the guys react to the U.S. Open carnage that resulted in J.J. Spaun taking his first major ever at -1. Plus, they discuss an ideal trade target for the Tigers, Valenti gets into it with a caller about the Red Wings, and they offer some ways the Pistons can become competitive in the Eastern Conference this offseason.
In the best of the Pistons on 97.1 The Ticket this week, Costa & Jansen with Heather & The Valenti Show break down the Desmond Bane trade and ask what the deal could mean for Trajan Langdon & the Pistons; Valenti looks at potential trade partners for Detroit & wonders if Jaren Jackson Jr. could also be on the block
In the best of the Pistons on 97.1 The Ticket this week, Costa & Jansen with Heather & The Valenti Show break down the Desmond Bane trade and ask what the deal could mean for Trajan Langdon & the Pistons; Valenti looks at potential trade partners for Detroit & wonders if Jaren Jackson Jr. could also be on the block
In the best of the Pistons on 97.1 The Ticket this week, Costa & Jansen with Heather & The Valenti Show break down the Desmond Bane trade and ask what the deal could mean for Trajan Langdon & the Pistons; Valenti looks at potential trade partners for Detroit & wonders if Jaren Jackson Jr. could also be on the block
Valenti and Rico spend the second hour of the show reacting to last night's situation at Comerica, where multiple Tigers fans were ejected. They ask if this behavior is common elsewhere and if it has gone too far.
Valenti and Rico start the show with a conversation on potential Pistons plans for this offseason. They discuss who Trajan Langdon should pursue in free agency and the trade market this summer. The guys get the people involved before David joins for a CFB Blitz.
Valenti and Rico kick off the show with some comments about an article from ESPN NBA Insider Bobby Marks outlining some potential moves for the Pistons this offseason. They break down their own ideas for Trajan Langdon before addressing what happened yesterday at Comerica Park with some Tigers fans and a few Pirates players. The guys turn this into a general conversation about whether fan behavior at sporting events has gotten too out of hand recently. Then, they wrap things up talking about the heat this weekend and whether it's going to change their plans.
Valenti starts the show with an article from Bobby Marks of ESPN, where he predicts what kind of offseason the Pistons will have. He questions why Detroit fans are always being told to expect less.
The guys go to the people hoping to have their questions about the city of Detroit cleared up.
Valenti starts the show in an unusual way: sharing his frustrations about how difficult his commutes to work have been with all the ongoing construction in Detroit.
Valenti starts the show with some complaints about what he deems endless construction around Detroit and issues with the roads. The guys discuss this topic and some possible explanations before bringing the people in on the conversation before they do an "In Football Today" as usual to end the hour.
The guys hear from a few callers, one of which gets into a heated argument with Valenti.
"By The Numbers" is back as Valenti presents some MLB stats to the guys and they try to guess the context of each.
Mike and Rico begin the third hour joined by David with some college football records that will never be broken. Then, they knock out a few more of your Yzerman calls before Valenti presents his halfway through the MLB season "By The Numbers" to round out the hour.
Valenti begins today's show lambasting the city of Detroit for making his commutes difficult for what he perceives to be a lack of progress on construction everywhere. They get into sports talk in the second hour where they react to the Panthers winning their second straight Stanley Cup, asking what Steve Yzerman can do to get your hopes up. The guys continue their discussion on this topic until the end of the show.
Valenti and Rico spend the entire second hour wondering what Steve Yzerman needs to accomplish this offseason in order to finally put the Red Wings on the right path.
Valenti opens the second hour suggesting that the Tigers should go out and trade for Braves SP and reigning NL Cy Young winner Chris Sale. He explains why he thinks that this move would put Detroit over the top before taking your calls and reading your ticket texts.
The guys continue their discussion on Valenti's dream acquisition for the Tigers before hearing from some of the people through your ticket texts and calls.
Mike and Rico begin the third hour joined by David for a CFB blitz. Then, they take a few more of your calls on Valenti's idea for the Tigers.
Valenti proposes a name that he believes would take the Tigers to the next level.
Valenti and Rico go to the people to hear their thoughts on the Tigers topic at hand.
Mike and Rico start the show by examining the state of the Tigers, reading an article written by ESPN that underlined the flaws with Detroit's approach to constructing their lineup.
Valenti and Rico kick off the show reacting to an ESPN article highlighting the issues with the construction of the Tigers' roster and whether their style of play will translate to postseason success. Mike opens the second hour proposing a Tigers' trade for Braves SP Chris Sale, which he believes would put Detroit over the top. The guys do a CFB Blitz in the third hour before they wrap the show debating how they'd rank the 4 Detroit sports decision-makers.
Valenti and Rico kick off the first show of the week reacting to the difficulty of the U.S. Open this past weekend and if they enjoyed that aspect of the tournament. They take this topic until the second hour, where they discuss whether the Pistons need to make a move following the Magic's trade for Desmond Bane yesterday. The guys end up returning to their U.S. Open conversation in the final hour to round out today's show.