What if? The solo hole-in-one scenario
May 7th, 2012 by Chris HumpherysI’ve been hitting the links a little more regularly these days. The weather here in the Sunshine State is beautiful, courses are abundant and greens fees are incredibly reasonable. Clubhouses are practically giving the golf away. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Augusta National, Caddyshack
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Sports Snobbery, Episode 1: A fan talks Tiger’s recent win streak
April 11th, 2012 by Chris Humpherys“You’re totally elitist. You feel like the unappreciated scholars, so you shit on people who know lesser than you.”
Nick Hornby, High Fidelity Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Augusta National, Bubba Watson, High Fidelity, Jack Black, John Cusack, Louis Oosthuizen, Masters, PGA, SkyMall, Sports Snobbery, Tiger Woods
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My journey to Augusta, Part Four: The course, of course and a pictorial
April 9th, 2012 by Chris Humpherys
The drive from Charlotte to Augusta, Georgia takes about three hours.
First take I-77 South for about an hour and a half, until you hit Columbia, South Carolina. Then take 20 West for another hour and change until arriving in Augusta. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Arnold Palmer, Augusta National, Ben Hogan, Bubba Watson, Cee Lo Green, Chic-Fil-A, David Toms, Fred Couples, Gary Player, Harrison Frazar, Highland Creek, Hunter Mahan, Ian Poulter, Ian Woosnam, Jack Daniels, Jack Nicklaus, James Brown, Justin Rose, Liar North, Mark O'Meara, Masters, Miguel Angel Jimenez, Mike Tirico, Padraig Harrington, PGA, Ryan Palmer, Uma Thurman
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My journey to Augusta, Part Three: Bourbon, bogies and unibrows
April 5th, 2012 by Chris HumpherysNow for more on Kansas-Kentucky. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Anthony Davis, Augusta National, John Calipari, Kansas Jayhawks, Liar North, University of Kentucky
Posted in Featured, Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump, The Tee Box | 12 Comments »
My journey to Augusta, Part Two: Traaaaaveling
April 3rd, 2012 by Chris Humpherys
Okay, so it’s been a while since I’ve flown commercial. Traveling through Tampa International quickly reminded me why I drive everywhere. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Kansas Jayhawks, Liar North, Twitter, University of Kentucky
Posted in Baseball Diamond, Featured, Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump, The Tee Box | 32 Comments »
My journey to Augusta National, Part One
April 1st, 2012 by Chris Humpherys
With all this talk of a record Mega Millions payout, the news that I had struck lottery gold actually came long before that.
My lottery tickets, to Augusta National, arrived in my mailbox a month earlier.
I booked my flight, zero hour, 9 am. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Augusta National, Brotha E, Don Calvino, Jack Nicholson, Liar North, Masters, Ozzie Guillen, Partykiller, Tiger Woods
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Ripping paper/laughing baby: A metaphor for modern sports
March 30th, 2012 by Chris HumpherysAside from being possibly the cutest thing you’ve ever seen on the internet, it occurred to me that the following video serves as the perfect metaphor for sports today. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Barry Bonds, Bay Hill, Brandon Jacobs, Bud Selig, Dana White, Denver Broncos, Frank McCourt, Hall of Fame, Jamie McCourt, John Calipari, John Elway, Kevin Durant, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Los Angeles Dodgers, Louisville, Magic Johnson, Mark Sanchez, Miami Heat, MLB, NBA, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, NFC South, NFL, Peyton Manning, PGA, Rex Ryan, Rick Pitino, Roger Clemens, Roger Goodell, Sammy Sosa, San Francisco 49ers, Sean Payton, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tiger Woods, Tim Tebow, UFC, University of Kentucky
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A Blogosphere Q&A… with me? Ballhyped interviews their Sports Blogger of the Year
January 6th, 2012 by Chris Humpherys
BALLHYPED: Chris, first of all, congrats on winning the 2011 Sports Blog of the Year Tournament. How’s that new crown fit? Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Aaron Rodgers, Alabama Crimson Tide, Augusta National, Ballhyped, BCS, Dan LeBatard, Florida Gators, Green Bay Packers, Lone Ranger, LSU, MLB, New Orleans Saints, NHL, Penn State Nittany Lions, Texas A&M, Twitter
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Biker dude cowers to pit bull puppy and what that has to do with sports
October 27th, 2011 by Chris HumpherysI was scrolling through my television channels on another insomnia-ridden night and stumbled upon something intriguing. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: 1972 Dolphins, Aaron Rodgers, Alabama Crimson Tide, Andrew Luck, Animal Planet, Barack Obama, Big East, Boston Red Sox, Brett Favre, Charlie Sheen, David Ortiz, Denver Broncos, Extreme Animal Phobia, Florida Gators, Indianapolis Colts, Jim Irsay, Lindsay Lohan, LSU, NBA, Nick Buoniconti, Peyton Manning, PGA, St Louis Rams, Terry Francona, Theo Epstein, Tiger Woods, Tim Tebow, Tony LaRussa, World Series
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Book Review: The Swinger by Michael Bamberger and Alan Shipnuck
October 17th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys
For those of you who have missed seeing Tiger Wood’s face plastered all over the tabloids, you are now in luck. A book has hit the shelves (a work of fiction, I believe) to satisfy your innermost Tiger cravings. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Alan Shipnuck, Book Review, Michael Bamberger, Phil Mickelson, The Swinger, Tiger Woods
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