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The rise of the hybrid athlete

March 1st, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

At any given time, there are nine players on the baseball diamond, five on the basketball court and eleven on the football field. Each sport has designated positions for its players. Read the rest of this entry »

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The Tiger transcript. Your thoughts?

February 19th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

Courtesy of the Vancouver Sun


“Good morning, and thank you for joining me. Many of you in this room are my friends. Many of you in this room know me. Many of you have cheered for me, have worked with me, always supported me. Now, every one of you has good reason to be critical of me. Read the rest of this entry »

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Dunk you very little, NBA

February 14th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

Watching the NBA’s Slam Dunk contest has always been a tradition for me. I haven’t missed a single one in over twenty years. The names of former champions, Erving, Jordan, Ceballos, Nance, Carter, Wilkins and Webb ring proudly like a who’s who of elevator men. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tweeting for the Super Bowl

February 8th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

Since I couldn’t make it to either Miami or New Orleans for Super Bowl XLIV, I decided to hunker down in front of the laptop and Tweet the night away. I was curious to see a) who else was doing so and b) what they were writing about during the most watched television event in history. Read the rest of this entry »

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How to host a successful Super Bowl party

January 27th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

You and your buddies have been planning a Super Bowl party for months.  Deep down inside, you know the party with its canned beer, half-eaten bag of stale chips and couch that seats three will suck, but at least you’ll be with your boys for the most hallowed of all sports days. Read the rest of this entry »

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Random Chumpservations, Vol 8: Darrelle Revis, LeBron James and conflicted Green Bay Packer fans

January 22nd, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

darrelle-revis1Security Blanket

How good is Darrelle Revis? Read the rest of this entry »

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Random chumpservations, Vol. 7: Meryl Streep, Brett Favre, Prince and post office parking

January 21st, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

meryl-streep1Streep vs. Streep

I’ve never been big on awards shows, particularly those of the Hollywood variety. Read the rest of this entry »

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The differences between us and Brett Favre: A top ten list

January 18th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

Vikings Big Week Football10 ) Us: Most of us look better in purple than we do in green and yellow.

Brett: So does Brett, but when he changed colors, it upset an entire fan base.

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The pay-per-view event we would ALL like to see

January 15th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

“I’m an idea man, Chuck”

-Michael Keaton as Bill Blazejowski in Night Shift

Hey, I have ideas too. Good ones sometimes. And just like every other sports fan, I have unanswered questions. Read the rest of this entry »

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A texting fiesta starring Boise State, John Cena…. and Air Supply?

January 5th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

As many of you already know, it’s the simple things in life that tickle the sportschump’s fancy. One such glory includes sitting at a neighborhood pub, watching a relatively meaningless football game, sipping whiskey and texting friends while the locals stare at me, wondering if I have Tourette’s Read the rest of this entry »

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