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		<title>Are we in the middle of an image change?  A closer look at the Peyton Manning saga</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2012/02/08/are-we-in-the-middle-of-an-image-change-a-closer-look-at-the-peyton-manning-saga/8411/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that the 2011-12 NFL season is behind us, we can finally discuss things that really matter.  Like Peyton Manning.  Don’t look now but with all that’s happened lately, we might just be smack dab in the middle of an image change. Image changes are tough to put your finger on when they happen over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>And your Super Bowl Contest Winner is…</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2012/02/06/and-your-super-bowl-contest-winner-is%e2%80%a6/8399/</link>
		<comments>http://sportschump.net/2012/02/06/and-your-super-bowl-contest-winner-is%e2%80%a6/8399/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:50:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s been quite a run for the man they call “The Gun.” Not only did he (well… not he)  just give birth to his first child, beautiful Baby Chase, not only did his Giants emerge victorious in Super Bowl XVLI, but he is also the winner of this year’s AFC/NFC Championship and Super Bowl pick [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tales from the Hard Rock, Vols. 1 and 2</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2012/02/04/tales-from-the-hard-rock-vols-1-and-2/8383/</link>
		<comments>http://sportschump.net/2012/02/04/tales-from-the-hard-rock-vols-1-and-2/8383/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:06:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post goes to show that lightning can strike twice… if you’re lucky enough. Months ago, I was going to write a feel-good story about friendship, gambling and how SportsChump finally got the better end of a woman scorned.  (Hey, it only took 43 years, right?) My birthday fell back in July.  I was blessed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will the real Cal Ripken please stand up?</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2012/02/03/will-the-real-cal-ripken-please-stand-up/8364/</link>
		<comments>http://sportschump.net/2012/02/03/will-the-real-cal-ripken-please-stand-up/8364/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:35:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow, I can’t believe I just realized this.  I guess I’m a little slow on the draw. I’ll admit to enjoying mindless, guilty pleasures every now and then.  Don’t hold it against me but I used to watch my fair share of Jerry Springer back in the day.  Who didn’t?  Like most superficial males, I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Six surefire ways to fix the Orlando Magic</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2012/02/01/six-surefire-ways-to-fix-the-orlando-magic/8338/</link>
		<comments>http://sportschump.net/2012/02/01/six-surefire-ways-to-fix-the-orlando-magic/8338/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:55:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“I’m mad as hell, and I’m not going to take this anymore!” -Peter Finch as Howard Beale in Network   That’s it.  I’m fed up! I have been a die-hard Orlando Magic fan for years, supporting the team through thick and thin… but these days, even I have seen enough. The Magic have now dropped [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blake Griffin dunks violently over Kendrick Perkins (video)</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2012/01/31/blake-griffin-dunks-violently-over-kendrick-perkins-video/8307/</link>
		<comments>http://sportschump.net/2012/01/31/blake-griffin-dunks-violently-over-kendrick-perkins-video/8307/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:41:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve seen dunks and I’ve seen dunks, but I don’t know that I’ve ever seen anything thing quite like this. Kendrick Perkins, meet Blake Griffin. I have a feeling we’ll be seeing a lot more of this dunk from here on out. And Blake Griffin is a VERY bad man. &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Who needs heavyweight boxing when we have Federer, Nadal and Djokovic?</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2012/01/30/who-needs-heavyweight-boxing-when-we-have-federer-nadal-and-djokovic/8289/</link>
		<comments>http://sportschump.net/2012/01/30/who-needs-heavyweight-boxing-when-we-have-federer-nadal-and-djokovic/8289/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:19:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soon after his retirement, basketball junkies everywhere craved the second coming of Michael, so much so that we dubbed every player after him who could jump out of the gym “The Next Jordan.”  We soon learned it took a little more than hops to become the next MJ.  Little did we know that athlete would [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kyle Williams and Billy Cundiff go back to school: Another work of complete and total fiction</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2012/01/26/kyle-williams-and-billy-cundiff-go-back-to-school-another-work-of-complete-and-total-fiction/8255/</link>
		<comments>http://sportschump.net/2012/01/26/kyle-williams-and-billy-cundiff-go-back-to-school-another-work-of-complete-and-total-fiction/8255/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:20:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Professor Buckner stands at the head of the classroom as his students file in.  The school bell rings, papers shuffle, pencils get sharpened, class is ready to begin. “Class is now in session, gentlemen.  Welcome to Psychology and Self-Preservation 101 &#8211; Overcoming the Choke Label and Finding the Path to Forgiveness.  I am your professor, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Counterpoint: An American football fan talks Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Glazer family and ownership in professional sport</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2012/01/24/counterpoint-an-american-football-fan-talks-tampa-bay-buccaneers-the-glazer-family-and-ownership-in-professional-sport/8238/</link>
		<comments>http://sportschump.net/2012/01/24/counterpoint-an-american-football-fan-talks-tampa-bay-buccaneers-the-glazer-family-and-ownership-in-professional-sport/8238/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:54:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the end of every NFL season, only one fan base is truly happy, leaving 31 others to wallow in the memory of what could have been.  Those feelings are compounded exponentially if you root for a team which never had a chance to begin with. Such was the case with the 2011 Tampa Bay [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Point: A Scottish football fan talks Manchester United, the Glazer family and ownership in professional sport</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2012/01/24/point-a-scottish-football-fan-talks-manchester-united-the-glazer-family-and-ownership-in-professional-sport/8227/</link>
		<comments>http://sportschump.net/2012/01/24/point-a-scottish-football-fan-talks-manchester-united-the-glazer-family-and-ownership-in-professional-sport/8227/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:33:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Dymock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soccer teams, at least in the UK, come under financial threat with worrying regularity. Money turns your club inside out, guts it of its most valuable assets –which are what the fans tend to identify with most –and see what can turn a profit while the show still kicks on. According to some, though, there [...]]]></description>
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