97.1 The Ticket

97.1 The Ticket is the loudest sports radio station in Detroit, and that's exactly why it works. The hosts are unapologetically opinionated - Valenti and Rico will argue about Lions draft picks for an entire segment without taking a breath. It's not for the faint of heart. The callers are just as fired up, ready to rant about a bad coaching decision or a Tigers bullpen collapse. The station lives and breathes Michigan sports, from Pistons rebuilds to Red Wings grind lines. You won't get polite analysis here. You get hot takes, shouting matches, and the kind of raw passion that makes sports tal…