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The Main Event Sport Show is Kentuckiana’s longest running sports show. The show consist of host Haven Harrington, Raashaan Myers, William Wright and writers Mark Bacon, and Lee Ann Herring-Olvendo. We are a fast paced, dynamic show that not only covers sports in the Kentuckiana area, but all over. You can also download our app on the Google Play Store or Apple App Store. What we do. We are more than just a sports talk show. Main Event Sports is a multidimensional sports information outlet. We cover all things sports through the airwaves, blogs, pictures, video, and much more. We are a one stop shop for the best in sports coverage, opinions, and fan reaction. What makes us different. We are more than just talk. We also run an award winning youth leadership training program called the Main Event Leader Academy or MELA Main Event Sports also has one of the most dynamic apps in the industry with writers in DC, South Florida, Seattle and Kentucky. Download the App now to interact with us on your phone or tablet and to read some of the best sports articles in the nation.
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Rest In Power: Pernell Whitaker
Mark R. Bacon—Main Event Sports DC Boxing legend Pernell Whitaker was killed Sunday night after he was hit by a car in Virginia Beach. He was 55. It’s reported that officials received a call around 10:04 PM in response to an accident at the intersection of Northampton Boulevard and Baker Road. When cops arrived, they located the[…]
NBA: The Balance of Power Shifted Overnight
Mark R. Bacon—Main Event Sports DC Was that an earthquake out West, or the balance of power in the NBA’s Western Conference shifting?? After days of absurd rumors, borderline stalking and internet-born conspiracies, the Clippers emerged as the winner for Kawhi Leonard’s services. And joining Kawhi—the reigning Finals MVP, and current No. 1 player in[…]
No Market For Boogie In Free Agency
Mark R. Bacon—Main Event Sports DC When DeMarcus Cousins signed a one-year deal with the Golden State Warriors last summer, he called it his “chess move.” Cousins was still recovering from the torn Achilles he suffered with the New Orleans Pelicans, and despite being an unrestricted free agent, he was receiving very little interest in the market.[…]
NBA Free Agency Rumors: Draw Your Brakes On Bradley Beal
Mark R. Bacon—Main Event Sports DC For me, this is personal. I’m a Wizards fan. Above that, I am a Bradley Beal fan. Cat’s so-o-o-o overlooked and under appreciated. So… NBA free agency madness is upon us. While waves of new deals across the NBA landscape have made headlines, one rumor that came to light[…]
The Effect Of The NBA Free Agent Circus On The League
Mark R. Bacon—Main Event Sports DC More than any other major sports league, the NBA has been susceptible to the idiosyncrasies of its stars. The league sells star power and personality. Great when it has the proper stewards. On occasion, the league has suffered because of it. Right now, the players are representing the league[…]
Things Came Together Fast For Kemba
Mark R. Bacon—Main Event Sports DC Things have come together quickly for Kemba Walker. The star point guard has informed the Hornets that he intends to sign with the Celtics when free agency begins Sunday at 6 p.m. ET, according to multiple reports. Kemba Walker plans to commit to a four-year, $141M maximum contract with the[…]
NBA Free Agency. The Best Time Of The Year.
Mark R. Bacon—Main Event Sports DC There’s around $474 million in available cap space to be flung about the NBA this summer, more than the last two seasons combined, and his conclusion from the resultant analysis is that the most important thing a team can have in these windows of profligacy is luck. And thank[…]
NJ Nets!! Step Away!!! Don’t do it!!!!
Mark R. Bacon—Main Event Sports DC NBA free-agency opens on July 1, and if the rumors and anonymous reports are to be believed, at least one big star already has his destination picked out: Kyrie Irving, on his way out of Boston, has his eyes on the Brooklyn Nets. For the Nets, signing Irving—particularly if[…]
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