Valenti Wonders Why People Want to Bring WNBA Team To Detroit
The Valenti Show
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🗓️ 31 January 2025
⏱️ 10 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | All right, five o'clock. |
| 0:01.9 | Good to have you with us. |
| 0:03.2 | Odyssey.com Rewind. |
| 0:04.4 | So if you want Red Wings conversation, I didn't stutter, go and get it. |
| 0:10.5 | We also had some fun with Super Bowl party stuff. |
| 0:14.1 | We've done lots of stuff today, including Rico, about to go on a whirlwind tour, |
| 0:19.5 | Rupp Arena for Coach Cal's return. |
| 0:21.8 | But you guys were talking during the break, and sometimes the best radio is when you just call an audible. |
| 0:28.2 | We also, look, we did a topic that I don't want to do with five o'clock. |
| 0:31.2 | It's a little heavier, which is the federal investigation in Terry Rozier and the NBA |
| 0:35.6 | and betting and its impact on sports. |
| 0:40.2 | What the hell are you guys talking about with Detroit getting a WNBA team? |
| 0:44.8 | What? |
| 0:45.4 | Why? |
| 0:46.2 | Is this a thing? |
| 0:46.9 | They haven't officially gotten it yet, but gores, along with a group of people called |
| 0:52.9 | the Detroit Avengers, are basically trying to get another WMBA team here in Detroit, along with a state-of-the-art practice facility. |
| 1:04.6 | Okay. |
| 1:05.0 | Well, again, you know what? |
| 1:06.3 | I should wear a T-shirt that says, why, question mark, for this entire segment. |
| 1:12.4 | You do realize, by getting a team, you don't get Caitlin Clark. You do realize that this league is subsidized by the NBA and has |
| 1:18.6 | never turned a profit. Ever. Oh, you do realize if you get a team, there will only be one sell-out game. |
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