The People Chime In On Affordability Issue In Sports/With The Lions
The Valenti Show
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🗓️ 11 September 2025
⏱️ 9 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | All right, we're wrapping a little bit about the Lions Home Opener. |
| 0:03.0 | The ticket prices on the secondary market and just kind of, do you feel a disconnect? |
| 0:07.8 | Do you feel like you just can't be a part of it anymore? |
| 0:11.3 | Because this demand is so crazy. |
| 0:14.3 | And look, it ain't like Red Wing tickets are a value. |
| 0:18.1 | You know, it's not like, look, the Pistons win. |
| 0:22.2 | Newsflash, the most expensive tickets around are any good seed at an NBA game. Now, the Tigers, it's different. You get a zillion |
| 0:28.5 | games. Don't even get me start. I mean, baseball's from the Stone Ages. There's eight billion |
| 0:34.6 | games. You can get some decent tiger tickets. |
| 0:40.7 | But again, young people don't love baseball. |
| 0:42.8 | So that's a little bit of a problem. |
| 0:47.3 | Well, that and the fact of good teams, you're probably not going to get tickets to the games. |
| 0:51.2 | Or if school was out on the mound, you're probably going to get tickets for those games. |
| 0:52.4 | Those are going to cost you. |
| 0:56.0 | Just saying. Good point. Let's go to the people. |
| 1:01.9 | I believe we had tried to get to Dustin. We'll go to him next, 971. Dustin, what's going on, buddy? Hey, Mike. Rico, how are you guys doing? Hey, man. It's good to hear from you guys. You know, |
| 1:07.7 | I just wanted to call and mention that my brother and I go to |
| 1:12.7 | Pistons games, and as much as I'm a Detroit fan as any other, I don't really want the Pistons |
| 1:18.6 | to start winning too many games because I can afford it right now. |
| 1:24.1 | You know, I want to win, but when my teams start winning, I don't go to games. |
| 1:29.3 | It's just kind of how it goes throughout my life. |
| 1:31.7 | And the other thing I think is I know a lot of people out here from Waterford and West Bloomfield |
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