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 Rico  Beard
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Rico Beard

Rico is the Co-Host of "The Valenti Show with Rico" on 97.1FM in Detroit. He earned a MA in Telecommunications-Urban Studies from Michigan State University. He has worked in the Radio, Television and Film Industries for over 30 years. He has also taught courses for Specs,
Michigan State University, and currently teaches first year Audio courses at Lawrence Tech. Rico has covered 9 Final Fours, 3 Stanley Cups, 2 NBA Finals, 5 college football bowl games, 2 World Series and is currently a Heisman Trophy Voter.

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