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The Main Event with Steven McCollum & Dale Hellestrae!

Steven McCollum
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Arizona State University
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The Main Event with Steven McCollum & Dale Hellestrae is LIVE on robattv.com 8-10am (w/ subscription). This is the FREE Podcast of the show!

A fan and a 17 year NFL Veteran on air together, you decide who is who!

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Your Humble Host, Steven McCollum, and 17 year NFL Veteran Dale Hellestrae  share their opinions and get you updated on the Sports World!

Your Humble Host, Steven McCollum, and 17 year NFL Veteran Dale Hellestrae  share their opinions and get you updated on the Sports World!

Your Humble Host, Steven McCollum, and 17 year NFL Veteran Dale Hellestrae  share their opinions and get you updated on the Sports World!

Your Humble Host, Steven McCollum, and 17 year NFL Veteran Dale Hellestrae  share their opinions and get you updated on the Sports World!

Uncle Lou ( Gamblou.com / VSIN ) joins the show on Thursdays for the 2nd Hour! NFL & UFC Talk!

Your Humble Host, Steven McCollum, and 17 year NFL Veteran Dale Hellestrae  share their opinions and get you updated on the Sports World!

Steven McCollum & Dale Hellestrae bring you A Bird's Eye View with Scottsdale Christian Academy Head Coach Mike Sheahan from August 19, 2026.

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Your Humble Host, Steven McCollum, and 17 year NFL Veteran Dale Hellestrae  share their opinions and get you updated on the Sports World!

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Recent Guests

Bruce Cooper
Local sports broadcaster with 34 years of television experience
Episode: The Main Event "Bruce Cooper Hour" From Episode 866 November 03 2026
Mike Sheahan
Scottsdale Christian Academy head football coach
Scottsdale Christian Academy
Episode: TME A Birds Eye View w/ SCA Eagles Head Coach Mike Sheahan October 28 2026(Full Coaches Show)
Uncle Lou
Guest who enters mid-show
Episode: The Main Event Episode 853 Hour 1 October 15 2026
Coach Sheehan
Head coach featured via call-in interview
Scottsdale Christian Academy
Episode: The Main Event Episode 852 Hour 2 October 14 2026
Matt Ishbia
Owner of the Phoenix Suns, referenced in on-air discussion
Phoenix Suns
Episode: The Main Event Episode 841 Hour 2 September 29 2026
Lou Finicaro
Sports handicapper, runs gamblu.com
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Episode: The Main Event Episode 838 Hour 2 w/ Uncle Lou September 24 2026
Mike Sheehan
Football coach featured in discussion
Episode: The Main Event Episode 837 Hour 2 September 23 2026
Mike Elrod
Head coach, Scottsdale Christian Academy (SCA)
Scottsdale Christian Academy
Episode: The Main Event Episode 832 Hour 2 September 16 2026
Lou Finicara
Gambler, VSIN Network contributor
gamblu.com, VSIN Network
Episode: The Main Event Episode 824 Hour 2 w/ Uncle Lou September 3 2026 Segment only

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Steven McCollum
Host of The Main Event
Dale Hellestrae
Co-host, 17-year NFL veteran

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The Main Event Episode 866 Hour 1 November 03 2026
Q: Do you have favorite announcers? Do you have one or two that really stand out?
Bruce Cooper says he especially likes Gus Johnson during March Madness, and also admires Vin Scully and Kurt Gowdy for their engaging, excitable styles.
The Main Event Episode 866 Hour 1 November 03 2026
Q: Did you ever have any contract negotiations where you thought about walking? Did you ever have any contract negotiation where you thought about going somewhere else?
Bruce Cooper says he came close to moving to CBS 5 and received opportunities involving Denver and Houston. He also recalls a contentious negotiation during his career, with salary among the issues.
The Main Event "Bruce Cooper Hour" From Episode 866 November 03 2026
Q: Do you have favorite announcers? Are there one or two that really stand out?
Cooper names Gus Johnson, Vin Scully and Kurt Gowdy as favorites, explaining that he likes announcers who bring excitement to calls.
The Main Event "Bruce Cooper Hour" From Episode 866 November 03 2026
Q: Did you ever have any contract negotiations where you thought about walking?
Cooper says he came close to moving to CBS 5 and also had opportunities in Denver and Houston. He recalls one contentious negotiation and says his contracts were usually three years.
The Main Event Episode 866 Hour 2 November 03 2026
Q: How in the hell did my Dallas Cowboys lose to your Arizona Cardinals, Coop?
Bruce Cooper points to the Cowboys' inability to manage a ten-point lead late in the game, then notes the Cardinals made key plays to complete the comeback. He says the Cardinals' win was unexpected but deserved.

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A fast-paced sports talk show with a strong Arizona tilt, mixing deep dives into football—especially college and NFL—with lively banter on MLB, NBA, and local teams. Episodes frequently feature hot takes on quarterback situations, coaching decisions, and team dynamics, interspersed with personal anecdotes and live reactions to current games and schedules. A recurring strength is leveraging guest perspectives from coaches, veteran reporters, and betting analysts to illuminate player development, program culture, and media narratives, all delivered in a casual, opinionated style that fans recognize as authentic and entertaining.

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1. Bruce Cooper
2. Mike Sheahan
3. Uncle Lou
4. Coach Sheehan
5. Matt Ishbia
6. Lou Finicaro
7. Mike Sheehan
8. Mike Elrod

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