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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 e...
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Episodes
FULL SHOW: Wednesday, May 27th 27.05.2026 2:24:07
Stoney (in for Valenti today) and Rico got the show started with their favorite non-4-major sports events to watch. They took this topic until the second hour, where they answered 2 different questions relating to the Tigers and their future/core. The guys spent the third hour with a conversation about whether it is appropriate for fans to boo their home players, and then closed out the show talki...
HOUR 1: Favorite Non 4-Major Sports Events + CFB Blitz 27.05.2026 41:03
With the French Open ongoing, the guys shared their favorite non-baseball, football, basketball, and hockey events before breaking down the latest and biggest college football news.
HOUR 2: Is It Time For The Tigers To Rebuild? + Michigan Sports Spelling Bee 27.05.2026 40:20
The guys spent the first few segments of the second hour addressing 2 separate questions regarding the Tigers and their abysmal play as of late. Then, Stoney had Rico, David, and Kenny spell some Michigan sports-related names.
HOUR 3: Kevin Guskiewicz's Resignation + Is It Appropriate To Boo The Home Team? 27.05.2026 31:30
Rico had some thoughts on former Michigan president Kevin Guskiewicz's resignation, and then the guys discussed whether it's a bad look to boo the home team when they're playing poorly.
HOUR 4: More Booing-Related Calls + Favorite Old Things In Sports 27.05.2026 31:12
The guys got to a few more callers, who chimed in on the booing conversation, before they wrapped the show with a nostalgia-filled discussion regarding their favorite old things in sports.
What Is The "Old Thing" In Sports You Love? 27.05.2026 9:03
The guys get nostalgic in this segment.
The People Chime In On The Booing Conversation 27.05.2026 11:18
The guys take your calls on whether you think it's warranted to boo players at home.
Is It Wrong To Boo The Home Team? 27.05.2026 9:00
The guys debate the appropriateness of booing your favorite team's players at home.
Reacting To The Departure Of MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz 27.05.2026 11:10
The guys spend some time discussing Kevin Guskiewicz stepping down as MSU President to go to Clemson.
Michigan Sports Spelling Bee 27.05.2026 9:14
In honor of the ongoing Scripps National Spelling Bee, Stoney has the guys attempt to spell out various former or current Michigan sports figures.
Hearing From The People On The Tigers Questions At Hand 27.05.2026 11:17
The people chime in with some responses to the 2 questions posed by the guys.
Is It Rebuild Time For The Tigers? 27.05.2026 9:57
The guys address 2 separate Tigers questions.
The Biggest Offseason College Football Storylines | CFB Blitz 27.05.2026 7:30
David joins with the biggest CFB news.
Taking Your Calls On Your Favorite Non-Major Sports Events 27.05.2026 11:08
The guys get the people involved in their first hour conversation.
What's Your Favorite Non-4 Major Sports Event? 27.05.2026 12:22
Stoney (in for Valenti) and Rico discuss some non-hockey, basketball, baseball, or football events they like watching.
FULL SHOW: Tuesday, May 26th 26.05.2026 2:23:58
Valenti and Rico kicked off the first edition of this week's shows with their concern regarding the Tigers ahead of their upcoming series against the Angels. They discussed what a series loss would mean, and then shifted to their takeaways for the Pistons from the Knicks' bludgeoning of the Cavs in the Eastern Conference Finals. The guys took a bunch of your Pistons calls and had a brief segment a...
HOUR 1: Should The Tigers Consider Trading Skubal If They Lose The Angels Series? + Can We Say That? 26.05.2026 39:42
The guys were at their wits' end to start the show with the Tigers. They previewed Detroit's upcoming series against the putrid Angels and discussed why a series loss should signal the end of the season and bring about Scott Harris trading Tarik Skubal away. Then, Mike, Rico, Kenny, and David did their first of 2 "Can We Say That?" segments.
HOUR 2: Main Takeaways For Pistons After Knicks Sweeping The Cavs 26.05.2026 39:53
Mike and Rico wondered what message the Knicks' demolition of the Cavs in the Eastern Conference Finals sends to the Pistons ahead of this offseason.
HOUR 3: Can We Say That? Part 2 + More Pistons Calls + Should Red Wings Go After Bobby McMann? 26.05.2026 32:05
The guys did their second "Can We Say That?" of the day to open the third hour. Then, they took a few of your Pistons calls before dedicating the final segment towards Valenti's question to Kenny regarding Steve Yzerman pursuing Bobby McMann in free agency.
HOUR 4: Pistons' Underwhelming Trade Targets 26.05.2026 32:16
The guys spent the final hour discussing some names posed as potential Pistons' trade acquisitions this offseason.
The People Chime In On Valenti's Pistons Trade Targets 26.05.2026 10:02
The guys get some responses from callers and texters about the names posed by Mike.
Would You Entertain Any Of These Potential Additions For The Pistons? 26.05.2026 13:54
Mike is not excited about any of these names.
Should The Red Wings Target Kraken Winger Bobby McMann? 26.05.2026 9:38
Valenti asks Kenny if he'd entertain a Red Wings' signing of Bobby McMann in free agency.
Can We Say That? Part 2 | 5-26-26 26.05.2026 12:15
The guys do part 2 of "Can We Say That?"
Hearing From The People On The Pistons 26.05.2026 7:03
The people chime in on their main takeaways for the Pistons from the Knicks' sweep of the Cavs.
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