It wasn’t the NFL debut that Detroit Lions cornerback and 1st round draft selection Jeff Okudah was hoping for against the Green Bay Packers yesterday afternoon. Embed from Getty Images And according to outspoken 97.1 The Ticket host Mike Valenti, there may be some additional issues with the former Ohio State Buckeye. Valenti began his … Read more
Detroit Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire stunned his team over the weekend when he announced his retirement due to health reasons. Embed from Getty Images Gardenhire appeared on “The Morning Show with Stoney” on 97.1 The Ticket this morning to discuss his decision, and his fervent hope that the players didn’t feel like he was abandoning … Read more
Nearly one month ago, we lost longtime Detroit sports radio host Jamie Samuelsen at the age of 48 as he passed away after a battle with colon cancer. Today would have been Jamie’s 49th birthday and in honor of him, we take a look back at when he messed with Ryan Wooley of 97.1 The … Read more
It was four years ago that 97.1 The Ticket radio personality and former Detroit News Pistons beat writer Terry Foster suffered a stroke, which ultimately led to him leaving radio. He was 1/2 of the popular “Valenti and Foster Show”, one of the highest rated sports talk shows in the country. In his most recent … Read more
Four years ago this week, former 97.1 The Ticket on-air personality Terry Foster suffered a stroke that ultimately caused him to leave his role on the Valenti and Foster Show. Despite his stroke, Foster returned to 97.1 The Ticket, where he resumed doing his afternoon drive show with Mike Valenti until something his doctor said … Read more
The metro-Detroit sports community continues to remember 97.1 The Ticket radio personality Jamie Samuelsen, who succumbed to colon cancer earlier this month at the age of 48. While speaking with the media earlier today, Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford had a few kind words about the late Samuelsen, whose funeral was held today. “It’s not … Read more
As we previously reported, sources of ours have indicated that former 97.1 The Ticket personalities Mike Sullivan and Kyle Bogey (Bogenshutz) will begin the next chapters of their lives as business partners. On Sunday, both Sullivan and Bogenshutz dropped a teaser video which hints at what they will be doing together. As you can see … Read more
With the death of longtime Detroit Sports radio host Jamie Samuelsen, along with the hiring of Rico Beard to join forces with Mike Valenti, 97.1 The Ticket has changed the name of two of their weekday shows. According to the 97.1 The Ticket website, the Jamie and Stoney Show is now named The Morning Show … Read more
On Saturday, we were all crushed to learn that long time Detroit Sports radio host Jamie Samuelsen of 97.1 The Ticket had passed away after a long battle with colon cancer. Samuelsen, who was just 48, left behind his lovely wife Christy, and his three beautiful children. Ever since the heartbreaking news broke, there has … Read more
We’re still in mourning following the untimely passing of 97.1 The Ticket radio personality Jamie Samuelson this weekend after a lengthy battle with colon cancer. But even in sadness, we’ll fondly look back on the great memories and moments that the deceased leaves behind. We’re going to throw it back with some videos of the … Read more
The metro-Detroit community is still hurting following the loss of 97.1 The Ticket radio personality Jamie Samuelsen, who passed away over the weekend at the age of 48 after 19 month battle with colon cancer. Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia called into “The Jamie and Stoney Show” this morning to talk with Mike Stone … Read more
All of us in the Detroit community are still mourning the untimely passing of 97.1 The Ticket radio personality Jamie Samuelsen, who succumbed to colon cancer yesterday at the age of 48. Several tributes have been paid to the late Samuelsen and his family, and it wasn’t long before Fox Sports Detroit did the same. … Read more
On Saturday night, we learned that Jamie Samuelsen of 97.1 The Ticket had lost his battle with colon cancer after a valiant fight. Samuelsen, who was just 48, leaves behind his wonderful wife Christy and three beautiful children. While scrolling through the many tribute tweets last night, one thing that stood out is how much … Read more
Within the past hour, the heartbreaking news broke that Jamie Samuelsen of 97.1 The Ticket had died at the age of 48 after a battle with colon cancer. Following the news, many current and former 97.1 The ticket personalities took to Twitter to pay their respects to Jamie. I personally have been listening to Jamie … Read more
We are extremely sad and heartbroken to report to you that Jamie Samuelsen of 97.1 The Ticket has reportedly died after a battle with colon cancer. Samuelsen, who was just 48 years old, recently revealed on the air that he had been fighting colon cancer for the past 19 months, urging others to get exams, … Read more
Longtime producer for “The Mike Valenti Show” on 97.1 The Ticket Mike Sullivan announced earlier in the month that he’d be leaving the station to focus on a new business venture with the next chapter of his life. And as today was his final day as a member of The Ticket staff, Sullivan got a … Read more
