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Best Of The Valenti Show With Rico On 97.1 The Ticket: Duren Update, Big Ten Media Day Qs, & More!
08/02/2026 | 58 mins.
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.
Best Of The Lions On 97.1 The Ticket: Training Camp Questions, Vita Vea Possibility, & More
08/01/2026 | 55 mins.
Gov asks a few questions to Costa & Jansen to get this week's Best Of Lions started. Then, Karsch wonders about the likelihood that Brad Holmes trades for Bucs DT Vita Vea, Valenti & Rico react to Kerby Joseph's recent social media posts, and much more!
Best Of The Tigers on 97.1 The Ticket: Is Skubal the first log of a trade deadline firesale? And who comprises the Tigers’ core?
08/01/2026 | 1h 27 mins.
With Tarik Skubal likely on the move, will Casey Mize, Gleyber Torres and others follow? And with Max Clark called up, what does the Tigers' core look like moving forward?
FULL SHOW: Friday, July 31st
07/31/2026 | 2h 18 mins.
Rico and David (in for Valenti) kicked off the final show of the week by getting into what would become a show-long discussion about whether this weekend will finally be it for Tarik Skubal's time in Detroit. They took multiple different angles on this throughout the 4 hours and briefly paused for a couple of blitzes and the Friday staple "Who Said It?"
HOUR 1: Will The Skubal Trade Finally Happen? + Will Mize Be The Catalyst? + Guess The Madden Rating
07/31/2026 | 42 mins.
The guys jumped right into the Skubal conversation and talked about the latest reports surrounding a potential trade. They extended this topic to Casey Mize and whether the Tigers trading him would bring about other moves. Then, Rico, David, and Brendan tried to guess some Madden ratings of players specifically picked by Paul Serra.

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About The Valenti Show

The Valenti Show with Rico is Detroit’s must-listen daily sports show — where strong opinions meet smart analysis. Hosted by Mike Valenti and Rico Beard, The Valenti Show brings unfiltered takes on the biggest national stories and dives deep into all-things-Detroit sports: the Lions, Tigers, Pistons, Red Wings, Michigan and Michigan State. Whether it's NFL drama, playoff stakes or college football storylines, Valenti and Rico tell it like it is — no fluff, no fan service, just real talk. Catch The Valenti Show with Rico live Monday through Friday 2pm - 6pm EST on 97.1 The Ticket (WXYT). Full episodes, individual hours and show highlights drop daily wherever you get your podcasts.

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