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Mike thinks Jalen Duren is delusional for what he is still asking for from the Pistons/other teams. Also, the guys talk about some pressing Big Ten Media Day questions, react to the Tigers blowing another big lead, and much more.
Another action-packed week on The Valenti Show! Mike Valenti and Rico Beard kick things off by reacting to Michigan AD Warde Manuel's sudden exit and what it signals for the future of college athletics. Then, they dive into Tigers ace Tarik Skubal's questionable comments as the MLB Trade Deadline approaches, before wrapping up with a hard truth about the Detroit Pistons—and why LeBron James' move to Philly only proves how far the franchise has fallen.
It's a Happy Summer Friday edition of the Valenti Show, with Brendan Schabath filling in for Rico. The show kicks off with reaction to the stunning news that LeBron James has signed with the rival Philadelphia 76ers. It's not good for the Pistons, whose relatively quiet offseason is coming into sharper focus in an increasingly competitive Eastern Conference. Jalen Duren appears to be no closer to signing, and reportedly wants a max extension. Even if he remains in the fold, Valenti isn't sold on the Pistons' core. Should they respond by acquiring Kevin Durant? The mercurial perennial All-Star might have signaled his interested in teaming up with Cade Cunningham. Yes, it's 'cryptic social media activity' season in the NBA.
Mike and Rico react to the latest reports surrounding Warde Manuel's time at Michigan potentially coming to an end. Plus, they discuss the Home Run Derby, speculate on who could replace Steve Yzerman, and much more!
The Detroit Red Wings made major breaking news this week as Steve Yzerman is no longer the GM. Costa and Jansen, Karsch and Anderson and the Valenti Show with Rico all talk about the huge news and what exactly is next for the Detroit Red Wings?
The Detroit Red Wings made major breaking news this week as Steve Yzerman is no longer the GM. Costa and Jansen, Karsch and Anderson and the Valenti Show with Rico all talk about the huge news and what exactly is next for the Detroit Red Wings?
The Detroit Red Wings made major breaking news this week as Steve Yzerman is no longer the GM. Costa and Jansen, Karsch and Anderson and the Valenti Show with Rico all talk about the huge news and what exactly is next for the Detroit Red Wings?
Mike and Rico get this week's Best Of Valenti started with their reactions to even more concerning Yzerman/Larkin reports. Then, the guys react to 97.1 update man Jeremy Otto not having a grill at his house, blind rank the topics they are done talking about, and much more!
Mike and Rico get this week's Best Of Valenti going with their live reactions to the Lions releasing CB Terrion Arnold following his arrest on kidnapping and armed robbery charges. Then, they do a Detroit sports temperature check with Paul Serra, discuss the Pistons signing John Collins, and debate whether people are truly interested in the World Cup.
The Detroit Lions have officially cut ties with former first-round pick Terrion Arnold. The Valenti Show, Karsch & Anderson, and Costa & Jansen analyze the sudden roster move, the team's response to his legal issues, and how Detroit plans to patch up the secondary before training camp kicks off.
97.1 The Ticket presents a collection of discussions surrounding the widening rift between Steve Yzerman and Dylan Larkin. Hear the breakdown from Costa & Jansen, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show as the guys debate whether Yzerman is playing "full spite" or just out of touch with the modern NHL. Plus, the crew debates if a blockbuster trade is the only option left. That and more on Best Of Red Wings on 97.1 The Ticket!
The Detroit Lions have officially cut ties with former first-round pick Terrion Arnold. The Valenti Show, Karsch & Anderson, and Costa & Jansen analyze the sudden roster move, the team's response to his legal issues, and how Detroit plans to patch up the secondary before training camp kicks off.
The Detroit Lions have officially cut ties with former first-round pick Terrion Arnold. The Valenti Show, Karsch & Anderson, and Costa & Jansen analyze the sudden roster move, the team's response to his legal issues, and how Detroit plans to patch up the secondary before training camp kicks off.
97.1 The Ticket presents a collection of discussions surrounding the widening rift between Steve Yzerman and Dylan Larkin. Hear the breakdown from Costa & Jansen, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show as the guys debate whether Yzerman is playing "full spite" or just out of touch with the modern NHL. Plus, the crew debates if a blockbuster trade is the only option left. That and more on Best Of Red Wings on 97.1 The Ticket!
97.1 The Ticket presents a collection of discussions surrounding the widening rift between Steve Yzerman and Dylan Larkin. Hear the breakdown from Costa & Jansen, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show as the guys debate whether Yzerman is playing "full spite" or just out of touch with the modern NHL. Plus, the crew debates if a blockbuster trade is the only option left. That and more on Best Of Red Wings on 97.1 The Ticket!
This week's Best Of Valenti begins with the guys reacting to Dusty May leaving Michigan to coach the Mavericks. Then, they draft the all-time Italian NBA players, discuss the top sports draft busts ever, and much more!
Mike and Rico react to J Batt's departure from MSU after only 1 year as athletic director. Plus, they dish on where the Tigers need to be by the All-Star game for them not to have to sell at the deadline and, inspired by the Knicks championship parade, discuss what a hypothetical Lions Super Bowl parade would look like.
Valenti and Rico get this week's Best Of started with their reactions to the less-than-ideal list of Dylan Larkin's preferred trade destinations. Then, they offer some thoughts on what they believe the Pistons' biggest need this offseason is, follow up their earlier Larkin conversation by asking whether you're team Yzerman or Larkin, and much more!
On this week's Best Of Valenti, the guys react to some comments from former NFL S Eric Weddle about Michigan QB Bryce Underwood. Plus, they discuss the Detroit sports GM they're most annoyed with, the Tigers' improbable sweep of the Rays, and much more!
On this week's Best of Valenti, the guys react to the Knicks sweeping the Cavs and what it means for the Pistons going into the offseason. Plus, they break down MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz stepping down to go to Clemson, discuss whether they feel anger or apathy towards the Tigers, and do this week's "Yes Or No?" presented by Kenny.
Mike Valenti and Rico criticize the potential expansion of the college football playoff to 24 teams, vent about the Detroit Tigers' struggling lineup management, and react to the Detroit Pistons' tough playoff elimination against the Cavaliers.
The guys get this Best Of Valeni started with some frustrations from David about his past weekend and how much it centered around youth sports. Then, they buy or sell various CFP Championship contenders, discuss a possible target for the Pistons this offseason, and Valenti shares the news that he's been selected for jury duty.
The hosts of Costa & Jansen, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show pull no punches as they criticize Jalen Duren's recent performance and debate what to do about the apparent double standard for his playing time.
The hosts of Costa & Jansen, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show pull no punches as they criticize Jalen Duren's recent performance and debate what to do about the apparent double standard for his playing time.
The hosts of Costa & Jansen, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show pull no punches as they criticize Jalen Duren's recent performance and debate what to do about the apparent double standard for his playing time.
97.1 The Ticket presents a selection of conversations about the Tigers during the past week from Costa & Jansen, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show. This week the discussion centered around the left elbow surgery of ace Tarik Skubal. Obviously it's not great news, but what does it mean for the team's rest-of-season outlook, and how will they have to adjust until he returns? Including guest appearances by manager A.J. Hinch and Jon Morosi of MLB Network.
97.1 The Ticket presents a selection of conversations about the Tigers during the past week from Costa & Jansen, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show. This week the discussion centered around the left elbow surgery of ace Tarik Skubal. Obviously it's not great news, but what does it mean for the team's rest-of-season outlook, and how will they have to adjust until he returns? Including guest appearances by manager A.J. Hinch and Jon Morosi of MLB Network.
97.1 The Ticket presents a selection of conversations about the Tigers during the past week from Costa & Jansen, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show. This week the discussion centered around the left elbow surgery of ace Tarik Skubal. Obviously it's not great news, but what does it mean for the team's rest-of-season outlook, and how will they have to adjust until he returns? Including guest appearances by manager A.J. Hinch and Jon Morosi of MLB Network.
On this week's Best Of The Valenti Show, the guys give their reactions to the Lions' full 2026 NFL Draft class. Plus, Mike poses a Pistons trade target, they all discuss another Vrabel-Russini update, and more.
Mike begins this version of Best of Valenti with some scathing criticism of Mike Vrabel for how he's handled the Dianna Russini cheating scandal. Then, the guys give some 2026 Big Ten football predictions and discuss the winners and losers from round 1 of the NFL Draft.
97.1 The Ticket presents a selection of conversations from during the past week about the Lions and the NFL Draft, from Costa & Jansen with Heather, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show.
97.1 The Ticket presents a selection of conversations from during the past week about the Lions and the NFL Draft, from Costa & Jansen with Heather, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show.
97.1 The Ticket presents a selection of conversations from during the past week about the Lions and the NFL Draft, from Costa & Jansen with Heather, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show.
On this week's Best Of Valenti, the guys do a CBB-centered "Can We Say That?". Then, they react to Michigan winning the National Championship, do an "In Football Today", and much more!
This edition of the Best Of The Valenti Show gets underway with Mike's question to both MSU/Michigan fans after last weekend's March Madness results. Then, the guys do a "Mock Draft Mania", break down the Red Wings' loss to end a brutal March, pose a Sam LaPorta-centered Lions mock trade, and ask which of 4 possibilities is most likely.
Costa and Jansen, Karsch and Anderson and the Valenti Show with Rico all dive into the biggest issues surrounding the start of the 2026 Detroit Tigers season.
Costa and Jansen, Karsch and Anderson and the Valenti Show with Rico all dive into the biggest issues surrounding the start of the 2026 Detroit Tigers season.
Costa and Jansen, Karsch and Anderson and the Valenti Show with Rico all dive into the biggest issues surrounding the start of the 2026 Detroit Tigers season.
On this week's Best Of Valenti, Mike and Rico do the Monday staple "Can We Say That?". Plus, they do some MLB receipts, ask which Detroit sports teams they trust the most, discuss the jerseys that they regret purchasing, and more!
The guys began the week poking fun at Kenny for his questionable blind ranking he did with Stoney on the show they co-hosted this past Saturday. Also featured on this Best Of: their thoughts on the rumored NBA expansion, Mike and Rico's discussion about their tournament bet, and much more!
On this week's Best Of Valenti, Mike and Rico wondered how Jayson Tatum's return will impact the Pistons chances to win the Eastern Conference. Plus, they did a "Can We Say That?" NFL Free Agency edition, reacted to the news that the NFL is considering adding a Thanksgiving Eve game, and more!
The guys start this week's Best of Valenti with their reactions to the Lions trading away David Montgomery. Plus, they reacted to the new TV/streaming service for the Red Wings and Tigers, Mike offered the people 2 Pistons options, and much more!
On today's edition of The Valenti Show w/ Rico, the guys talked about David Montgomery's departure from the Lions, the new TV service for Red Wings and Tigers games, a concerning report from the Detroit Free Press's Dave Birkett about Brad Holmes' free agency plans, and more!
Mike opens this week's Best Of Valenti with his thoughts on why this Team USA Hockey Olympic gold medal doesn't feel the same because of the 3v3 OT rule. Then, the guys get into a conversation about the ABS challenge system and how that's been working out in the minors thus far, they do a CFB Blitz, and much more.
On today's edition of the Valenti Show, Mike and Rico tackled 3 main topics: the legitimacy of the United States' gold medal win in men's hockey following the controversial 3v3 OT rule, whether they think Michigan-Duke mattered, and if their belief in the Pistons can be extended into the playoffs.
97.1 The Ticket presents a selection of discussions about the Lions from during the past week from Costa & Jansen with Heather, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show. The Lions offseason plans remain a focal point of the conversation. Should the focus on signing new players in free agency -- or re-signing their own guys? Plus, who could be potential trade targets, what they might do in the draft, and are you on board with restructuring Jared Goff's contract?
On this week's Best Of Valenti, Mike & Rico have some pointed criticisms towards this year's Super Bowl. Also, the guys reacted to Justin Verlander returning to the Tigers, discussed what Scott Harris' comments could mean for the Red Wings, and much more.
Mike and Rico react to Michigan's win over MSU last Friday night. Plus, they do a Super Bowl "By The Numbers", go over the top-10 selling NFL jerseys this season, discuss the Pistons doing nothing at the deadline, and go over a list of the top Super Bowl foods.
Stoney & Rico react to Deion Sanders' list of infractions and his fines for each to begin this Best Of Valenti. Plus, Mike gives his thoughts on his least favorite player, Sam Darnold, making the Super Bowl, the guys discuss whether the Pistons need to check in with the Bucks on Giannis, and much more!
Mike gets this week's Best Of Valenti kicked off with a "Can We Say That?" centered around the NFL's Divisional Round. Also, he blind ranks NFL PxP commentators, loses it over even more Skubal/Tigers drama, and more.