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The Main Event Sports Show is proud to announce that we are the official media partner of Louisville’s newest arena football team the Louisville Xtreme! We will be providing the Play by play and color commentary for all Xtreme home games, host the coaches show, and much more! It’s time to get Xtreme! #TeamXtreme #BeXtreme
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We Donated a house and raised several thousand dollars for Black Lives Matter Housing Initiative. 
Our Movie Mixer where we raised money for the Main Event Leadership Academy 
Raising money for Down syndrome of Louisville at the Gallop Gala
We believe in giving back to the community that has given so much to us. If you’re interested in a fundraiser for your organization reach out to us. info@maineventsports101.com Community Events
Our Annual Toy Drive 
We put on the Russell Neighborhood Christmas Caroling event
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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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The Final Football Chapter: The Keys To The Championship for No. 1 Alabama vs No.3 Ohio State
Lee Ann Herring-Olvedo MESPORTS SOUTH Follow her on Twitter @Misskyus2011 Bienvenidos a Miami! What a storyline this college football season has been In less than an hour two of the most storied powerhouses of the sport will meet in Miami to culminate a long journey to the national championship. The No.1 Alabama Crimson made sure everyone[…]
Texas Football Is Making Moves But It Is Without Tom Herman
Lee Ann Herring-Olvedo MESPORTS SOUTH Follow her on Twitter @Misskyus2011 AUSTIN– Nothing is guaranteed until you have signed on the dotted line especially if your a college football coach even more so if you coach the Texas Longhorns. The demand to produce success and build a program back to glory may be a daunting and timely[…]
No. 4 Notre Dame Look To Turn The Tide On No.1 Alabama In The Rose Bowl CFP Semi-Final
Lee Ann Herring-Olvedo MESPORTS SOUTH Follow her on Twitter @Misskyus2011 ARLINGTON– After one of the most chaotic and week-to-week football seasons in history four of college football’s most notorious programs – Notre Dame, Alabama, Clemson, and Ohio State will meet today in the CFP semi-final to kick-off 2021. The semi-finals will begin at 4 PM ET[…]
T is for Texas: Horns Hammer Colorado 55-23 in the Alamo Bowl
Lee Ann Herring-Olvedo MESPORTS SOUTH Follow her on Twitter @Misskyus2011 SAN ANTONIO– The Texas Longhorns have had one heck of uphill journey this season but in spite of one thing that still stands strong is the team’s “Texas Fight.” The Longhorns have been tested and faced great adversity but managed to find a way to keep[…]
Haskins is Done in Washington, Another Dan Snyder Draft Pick Flop
Mark Bacon—Main Event Sports DC Add another loss to the sins of Dan Snyder. The Washington Football Team owner thought he knew more than his staff when meeting prospects before the 2019 NFL Draft. He liked a young passer with ties to Washington that might mean increased ticket sales. Coaches and scouts didn’t want Dwayne[…]
The Bay Bombers Get Hit By COVID-19
Lee Ann Herring-Olvedo MESPORTS SOUTH Follow her on Twitter @Misskyus2011 SANTA CLARA, Calif– What another typical 2020 Wednesday waking up to no definitive winner in our presidential election but of course COVID strikes again in the NFL. Just 24 hours before the Green Bay Packers are to take on the Niners in the Week 9 edition[…]
The Worst Team In The NFL’s Worst Division
Mark Bacon—Main Event Sports DC Win or lose on Monday night, the Dallas Cowboys will remain atop the NFC East, a division in which each of the other three teams has only a single win, with two of those victories coming against division rivals. By virtue of Philly’s tie with the Bengals and the head-to-head loss against the Giants on Sunday,[…]
Chomped by COVID: Florida Gators Forced to Halt Football Activities
Lee Ann Herring-Olvedo MESPORTS SOUTH Follow her on Twitter @Misskyus2011 GAINESVILLE,FL– To say it’s been a heck of a start to the week for Coach Dan Mullen and his Florida Gators would be putting it mildly. If it wasn’t enough that Jimbo Fisher and the Texas A&M Aggies put the hurt on the Gators in down[…]
Anthony Davis’ Trade Request Was An Absolute Mess — And He Got Everything He Wanted
Mark Bacon—Main Event Sports DC When Anthony Davis heard the buzzer go off after Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night, he realized that he had won a championship, the first title of his career. He did so alongside LeBron James, one of the few players in the league who could be considered equal or superior[…]
The Phenomenal Success of the NBA Bubble
Mark Bacon—Main Event Sports DC The strange 2020 NBA season culminated in LeBron James returning the Los Angeles Lakers to basketball prominence. Obviously, the NBA faced significant challenges to finish this season. We all know the league chose to pause in March during the Covid-19 outbreak, resulting in nearly four months without basketball. The NBA and Commissioner Adam Silver decided to[…]