Costa and Jansen with Heather
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Costa and Jansen with Heather
Jim Costa and former Lions & Wolverines offensive lineman Jon Jansen, along with co-host Heather Park, talk Detroit sports the way fans do: honest, passionate, and straight to the point. From Lions, Tigers, Red Wings, and Pistons talk to college football and the biggest stories around sports, Costa...
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A.J. Hinch: "He has a lot of work to do"
A.J. Hinch joins us to talk about Kevin McGonigle's contract extension, Riley Greene's new approach at the plate, and Kenley Jansen's milestone save
Dear Jon: Get the money back?
Jon gives advice on college graduation parties, cupcakes, and side-seat driving
4/15/26 - Defining Pistons playoff success, Do you want Patrick Kane back in Detroit? Detroit Athlete Draft, Destination bachelor parties
4/15/26 - Defining Pistons playoff success, Do you want Patrick Kane back in Detroit? Detroit Athlete Draft, Destination bachelor parties
9:00 HOUR: Revisiting our "complicated" Patrick Kane discussion, Heather gives us the news
9:00 HOUR: Revisiting our "complicated" Patrick Kane discussion, Heather gives us the news
8:00 HOUR: What defines Pistons playoff success? Destination bachelor parties
8:00 HOUR: What defines Pistons playoff success? Destination bachelor parties
7:00 HOUR: Do you want Patrick Kane back in Detroit? Detroit Athlete Draft
7:00 HOUR: Do you want Patrick Kane back in Detroit? Detroit Athlete Draft
6:00 HOUR: The Hornets win despite technical difficulties, Tigers beat the Royals
6:00 HOUR: The Hornets win despite technical difficulties, Severe weather ripped through all of Michigan last night
Detroit Athlete Draft
Jim, Jon, Greg, and Tom each draft four current athletes playing for our pro sports teams
Do you want Patrick Kane back in the winged wheel next season?
Our very own Will Burchfield called his possible return "complicated"
Where do you draw the line on destination bachelor parties?
Jim has a short week this week to attend a 17-man bachelor party at an Airbnb in Florida
4/14/26 - Would this guy falling blow up the Lions draft board? Two Grand Slam, Do the Lions HAVE to draft for need? Delivery fails
4/14/26 - Would this guy falling blow up the Lions draft board? Two Grand Slam, Do the Lions HAVE to draft for need? Delivery fails
9:00 HOUR: Do you missed printed out tickets? Heather's news
9:00 HOUR: Do you missed printed out tickets? Heather's news
8:00 HOUR: Delivery fails, Brad Holmes on "premium positions"
8:00 HOUR: Delivery fails, Brad Holmes on "premium positions"
7:00 HOUR: Who do NBA players think will win the title this year? Two Grand Slam
7:00 HOUR: Who do NBA players think will win the title this year? Two Grand Slam
6:00 HOUR: The NHL's Eastern Conference playoff field is set, Would this guy falling blow up your draft board?
6:00 HOUR: The NHL's Eastern Conference playoff field is set, Would this guy falling blow up your draft board?
Delivery disasters, Pt 2
We continue our discussion after Jon had one of his packages delivered to an unknown neighbor's porch
Delivery disasters, Pt 1
Jon had one of his packages delivered to an unknown neighbors house
Do the Lions HAVE to draft for need in the 1st round of the draft?
Brad Holmes said Larry Borom and D.J. Wonnum could start for the team if needed
Do you miss printed out tickets?
MSU is charging $150 for printing out season football tickets and sending them through the mail
Does Brad Holmes believe in "premium positions"?
Holmes got into an exchange with Lions beat writer Dave Birkett on the subject
Who are NBA players picking to win the NBA championship?
The Athletic surveyed146 anonymous players
Jamil from Detroit takes on the Two Grand Slam
Can you do better than Jamil in today's edition of the Two Grand Slam?
Would this guy blow up your draft board?
Miami defensive end Rueben Bain was cited for reckless driving for an accident in 2024 that eventually killed one of the other vehicle's passenger
Best of the Red Wings on 97.1 The Ticket: Time to give up on the Yzerplan?
The 97.1 The Ticket crew breaks down the fallout from the Red Wings missing the postseason. Who bears the most responsibility for extending the NHL’s...
4/13/26 - The Red Wings complete their collapse, Frozen Four quick hitters, Encouraging signs from the Tigers, What would get you to give up Kevin McGonigle's first career home run ball?
4/13/26 - The Red Wings complete their collapse, Frozen Four quick hitters, Encouraging signs from the Tigers, What would get you to give up Kevin McG...
9:00 HOUR: What would it take for you to give up Kevin McGonigle's first career home run ball? Heather gives us the news
9:00 HOUR: What would it take for you to give up Kevin McGonigle's first career home run ball? Heather gives us the news
8:00 HOUR: The Red Wings complete their collapse, Who do you want the Pistons to play in Round 1?
8:00 HOUR: The Red Wings complete their collapse, Who do you want the Pistons to play in Round 1?
7:00 HOUR: Signs of encouragement from the Tigers, Frozen Four quick hits
7:00 HOUR: Signs of encouragement from the Tigers, Frozen Four quick hits
6:00 HOUR: ANTS! Where do the Red Wings go from here?
6:00 HOUR: ANTS! Where do the Red Wings go from here?
John from Detroit calls in for the Yzerbots
John thinks Steve Yzerman has gotten some tough breaks since taking over the Red Wings
Is Rory McIlroy the greatest golfer of his generation?
McIlroy won his second straight Masters yesterday
Signs to be encouraged by the Tigers
Other than sweeping the Marlins, Jim saw two positive signs from the Tigers this weekend
What would you need to get in order to give up Kevin McGonigle's first
Kevin McGonigle hit his first career dinger on Sunday
Where do the Red Wings go from here? Pt 2
We continue our discussion after the Red Wings missed the playoffs for the 10th straight season
Where do the Red Wings go from here? Pt 1
The Red Wings were eliminated from playoff contention Saturday night, marking the 10th consecutive season they have missed out on the post-season
Who do you want the Pistons to face in the first round of the playoffs?
The Pistons won't know their first round opponent until the conclusion of the Play-In Tournament
Best of Tigers on 97.1 The Ticket: Slow Start To The Season, Fixing The Problems And Call Up Max Clark
The Detroit Tigers are off to a 4-9 start. Is there a solution to their problems and should they consider calling up prospect Max Clark?