Spurs Blog

Integrates with
Pounding The Rock

πŸ“‹ Overview

This MCP server connects to the Pounding The Rock RSS feed and provides AI assistants with access to the latest Spurs game results and blog posts.

πŸ› οΈ Installation Guide

Prerequisites

  • 🐍 Python 3.13 or higher installed on your computer
  • πŸ’» Basic familiarity with command line operations

Step-by-Step Installation

## Clone with Git
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/spurs-blog-mcp-server.git
cd spurs-blog-mcp-server

## Or download the ZIP and extract it
## Install all required packages
pip install -r requirements.txt
## Start the MCP server
python pounding_the_rock.py

πŸ’‘ The server is running successfully when there is no error output. Keep this terminal window open while using the server with Claude.

πŸ”„ Connecting to Claude for Desktop

Setting up Claude Desktop

  • Download from claude.ai/download
  • Follow the installation instructions for your operating system

Mac users:

  1. Click on the Claude menu at the top of your screen
  2. Select "Settings..."
  3. Click on "Developer" in the left sidebar
  4. Click "Edit Config"

Windows users:

  1. Open File Explorer
  2. Navigate to %APPDATA%\Claude\
  3. Create or edit the file claude_desktop_config.json

Copy and paste the following JSON into the configuration file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "spurs-blog": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/REPLACE/WITH/FULL/PATH/TO/spurs-blog-mcp-server/",
        "run",
        "pounding_the_rock.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

⚠️ Important: Replace /REPLACE/WITH/FULL/PATH/TO/spurs-blog-mcp-server/ with the actual full path to the server file on your computer.

  1. Save the configuration file
  2. Restart Claude for Desktop
  3. Verify connection: Look for the πŸ”¨ hammer icon in the bottom right of the chat interface, indicating available tools

🧰 Available Tools

πŸ’¬ Example Queries

  • "Tell me how the Spurs did in their game last night"
  • "Can you tell how Stephon Castle performed the few games"
  • "What are some the key areas of focus for the Spurs for this upcoming offseason?"

πŸ‘₯ Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to submit pull requests or open issues if you have suggestions for improvements.

Developer Resources

πŸ“„ License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

License: MIT