Mel Tucker joined the Valenti and Rico show this week. Rico and Evan discuss what Tucker had to say and who knew that Rico Beard was a standup comic? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 26, 2022•31 min
Michigan State and Tom Izzo have made some major moves with their 2023 recruiting class. Rico Beard breaks down the players. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 18, 2022•17 min
Former Ohio State Buckeye and current Big Ten Network and Bally's Sports host Josh Perry joins Rico and Evan. Perry talks previews the Buckeyes and how to improve their defense, Michigan and their QB race and what Mel Tucker is doing in East Lansing. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 04, 2022•35 min
Booker is considered to be a top 5 player in the country. Rico and Evan break down how it went down for the Spartans. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 01, 2022•13 min
Rico updates the Michigan State recruiting situation, Miami coming strong with NIL money and can you be a fan of a player from a rival school if they now play on your favorite NFL team. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 14, 2022•34 min
Rico talks about Big 10 expansion. Why did USC and UCLA choose to join the Big 10? What will Notre Dame do and why Rico is only giving them 24 hours. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 04, 2022•17 min•Season 1Ep. 109
Rico updates Evan on the the Five Star Zone Moneyball team. Will Rico and Evan need to step in and coach? Michigan lost a big recruit, how much will it hurt the Wolverines and who Michigan State has coming in for visits. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 29, 2022•44 min•Season 1Ep. 108
Rico Beard explains how he delivered a Ferrari to Michigan State for their recruiting weekend. LB Jordan Hall committed to the Spartans during the weekend and explains how it all went down and what lead him to Michigan State from IMG Academy in Florida. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 15, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 106
Don't worry Spartan fans, the sky isn't falling in East Lansing. Rico, has figured out how to realign the divisions for Big 10 football. Could they be named, "Ren and Stimpy?" To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 18, 2022•51 min•Season 1Ep. 105
Jordan Addison is creating drama around the NCAA and NIL. Are players and schools taking advantage of the infant state of NIL. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 04, 2022•45 min•Season 1Ep. 104
Rico recaps his trip to East Lansing. The plus and minus from what he saw from the Spartans. Mel Tucker also had a huge recruiting day. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 20, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 102
Western Michigan Head Coach Dwayne Stephens joins Rico to talk about his new job with the Broncos. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 13, 2022•20 min•Season 1Ep. 101
Rico and Evan celebrate 100 episodes while discussing the 2021-22 college basketball season for Michigan and Michigan State. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 30, 2022•50 min•Season 1Ep. 100
Hunter Dickinson dominated the Wolverines dominated the Spartans Tuesday night. How much credit does Phil Martelli deserve? Rico thinks he deserves a lot of the credit. Why did Mel Tucker sit courtside and where do both teams go from here? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 02, 2022•44 min•Season 1Ep. 99
Michigan State got a big win over Purdue this weekend, will this win give the Spartans confidence? They have a huge game on Tuesday against Michigan. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 28, 2022•10 min•Season 1Ep. 98
Phil Martelli will lead the Wolverines after head coach Juwan Howard is suspended for the rest of the regular season. Will the Wolverines respond to Martelli? Will the leader of the Spartans please stand up? Will Michigan State have a leader on the floor emerge this season? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 23, 2022•42 min•Season 1Ep. 97
Michigan State head coach Mel Tucker joins Rico to talk about the Michigan State offseason program as well as what to look forward to for the 2022 season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 18, 2022•18 min•Season 1Ep. 96
What has happened to Michigan State basketball the last couple of weeks? Rico and Evan try to figure it out. Rico thinks Michigan can only allow 2 more losses to make the NCAA Tournament. Michigan released their NIL program and what to make of the coaching staff moves for the Wolverines. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 09, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 95
Rico and Evan talk about what went down with the Vikings and Jim Harbaugh. Did he get offered the job? Did he walk in as if he already had the job? What went wrong and Michigan is welcoming him back with open arms, should they? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 03, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 94
Michigan State has flaws and so does Michigan. Rico and Evan discuss how both Michigan and Michigan State can improve along with some news on National Signing Day. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 02, 2022•51 min•Season 1Ep. 93
Rico and Evan preview the upcoming Michigan and Michigan State basketball game. The guys also discuss the loss of Mike Macdonald at the University of Michigan. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 27, 2022•58 min•Season 1Ep. 92
Rico and Evan talk about whether or not Jim Harbaugh will leave the University of Michigan. Michigan State and Mel Tucker are once again using the transfer portal and the hiring of a new D-Line coach. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 21, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 91
Rico and Evan take the show to Las Vegas. What does Michigan do to make the NCAA Tournament and Michigan State was upset by Northwestern, How can the Spartans solve their turnover problems? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 15, 2022•17 min•Season 1Ep. 91
Rico and Evan warp up the college football season and it's now time for college hoops. Where do Michigan and Michigan State stand right now and previewing the game between the Wolverines and Spartans on Saturday. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 06, 2022•44 min•Season 1Ep. 90
Rico and Evan break down Michigan's Orange Bowl loss to the Georgia Bulldogs. Is there now a QB controversy in Ann Arbor? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 04, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 89
Rico and Evan talk about Michigan State's Peach Bowl victory over Pitt. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 31, 2021•23 min•Season 1Ep. 88
Why are so many kids sitting out of bowl games? Rico and Evan preview the Peach and Orange Bowl. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 29, 2021•38 min•Season 1Ep. 87
Rico breaks down the recruiting class of Michigan and a tease of Michigan's. Part 2 will follow shortly. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 17, 2021•18 min•Season 1Ep. 86
If Michigan beats Georgia, they would have beat #2 Ohio State, #3 Georgia and #1 Alabama? Michigan State makes it to a New Year's Six Bowl Game and what is wrong with Heisman voters? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 08, 2021•11 min•Season 1Ep. 85
Rico expects Michigan to roll Iowa. As long as Michigan doesn't turn the ball over they will win. Rico also talks about why MSU fans should be rooting for Michigan. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 04, 2021•14 min•Season 1Ep. 84