The Valenti Show

HOUR 4: Conflicting Pistons Reports + Taylor Swift Wedding Update 07.07.2026 31:03 ↓

Mike and Rico addressed a few conflicting reports regarding Kevin Durant to the Pistons/the latest on Jalen Duren to begin the final hour. Then, they took a second to react to some absurd news regarding Taylor Swift's wedding.

Mike Can't Believe This News Report From Rico 07.07.2026 7:25 ↓

People are buying the trash from Taylor Swift's wedding?!

Which Of These Duren/Durant Reports Do You Believe? 07.07.2026 13:41 ↓

The guys react to two separate reports regarding the future of Jalen Duren on the Pistons + rumors linking KD to Detroit.

More Reactions To Jeremy Otto Not Owning A Grill 07.07.2026 7:10 ↓

Valenti and Rico offer to buy Jeremy Otto a grill as they continue to be astonished that he doesn't have one.

How Does Jeremy Otto Not Have A Grill?! 07.07.2026 11:03 ↓

Mike and Rico are shocked that 97.1's own Jeremy Otto does not own a grill.

Top 25 Under 25 NFL Players | In Football Today 07.07.2026 11:36 ↓

Rico has a list from CBS Sports of the top 25 NFL players under 25, which the guys try to guess.

Scott Harris' Willingness To Trade Skubal + Potential Plan Continued 07.07.2026 10:04 ↓

Valenti (still abstaining from the conversation) and Rico can't see a reality in which the Tigers deal Skubal before the deadline.

Will Tonight Be Skubal's Final Start At Home For The Tigers? 07.07.2026 12:55 ↓

Rico (with Mike abstaining) hypothesizes whether the Tigers have what it takes to trade Tarik Skubal.

The Hardest Places To Play In EA Sports CFB 27 | In Football Today 07.07.2026 8:22 ↓

The guys try to guess the 10 hardest stadiums to play in the upcoming EA Sports College Football 27 game.

Taking Your Calls On USA's Loss Last Night 07.07.2026 8:30 ↓

Mike and Rico get the people involved in their USA/World Cup conversation.

Why Is The US Still So Far Behind In Soccer? 07.07.2026 9:49 ↓

Valenti has a hypothesis as to why the United States is not caught up with the top countries in soccer.

Reacting To Team USA's Abysmal Performance Last Night 07.07.2026 13:58 ↓

Mike and Rico share their disappointment in Team USA against Belgium last night.

FULL SHOW: Monday, July 6th 06.07.2026 2:20:53 ↓

Valenti and Rico got right into NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman's comments about Steve Yzerman to begin the show. They crushed the Red WIngs GM for his continued hardliner stance, taking that topic until the second hour, where they transitioned into some World Cup talk. Mike shared why he's so excited for USA-Belgium tonight before the guys reacted to rumors regarding both KD to the Pistons and LeBr...

HOUR 1: Elliotte Friedman's Reports Regarding Yzerman's Hardliner Stance + Can We Say That? Part 1 06.07.2026 37:42 ↓

The guys crushed Steve Yzerman to begin today's programming after hearing some comments from NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman about the Red Wings GM's hardliner stance in trade negotiations with Larkin and extension talks with Alex DeBrincat. Then, they rounded the hour with part 1 of "Can We Say That?"

HOUR 3: KD To The Pistons And What LeBron To Cleveland Would Mean For Detroit 06.07.2026 30:35 ↓

The guys opened the third hour with rumors of Kevin Durant to the Pistons. Then, they reacted to some other rumors linking LeBron to the Cavs and wondered how both of these moves could impact one another.

HOUR 4: Previewing Tonight's USA-Belgium Matchup 06.07.2026 32:02 ↓

Valenti and Rico spent the final hour of the show discussing USA-Belgium and taking your calls on all of today's topics.

Valenti Is ALL-IN On Team USA Tonight 06.07.2026 11:10 ↓

Mike tells Rico why he's confident in the US to beat Belgium tonight.

Hearing From The People On KD To The Pistons Hypothetical 06.07.2026 9:44 ↓

Mike and Rico take your calls on whether KD to the Pistons could actually happen.

Does The Potential Scenario Of LeBron To Cleveland Make KD To The Pistons More Urgent? 06.07.2026 10:25 ↓

LeBron might go to the Cavs and the Pistons' hand will (probably) be forced.

Is Kevin Durant To The Pistons A Real Possibility? 06.07.2026 10:24 ↓

The guys break down some rumors surrounding a potential Kevin Durant trade to the Pistons.

Your Calls On Excitement Levels For Tonight's USA-Belgium Match 06.07.2026 11:04 ↓

The people chime in on the World Cup conversation.

Can We Say That? Part 2 | 7-6-26 06.07.2026 8:28 ↓

Mike and Rico do the second part of "Can We Say That?"

What To Make Of This Year's World Cup 06.07.2026 10:24 ↓

Valenti and Rico continue their World Cup discussion and touch on FIFA's reversal of Folarin Balogun's controversial red card.

Valenti Is Fired Up For USA-Belgium Later Tonight 06.07.2026 10:34 ↓

Mike shares why he's so excited for USA's match against Belgium in the Round Of 16 at 8pm tonight.

Can We Say That? | 7-6-26 06.07.2026 8:53 ↓

The guys do this week's "Can We Say That?"