Blindsided by Quinton Aaron
May 3rd, 2012 by Chris Humpherys
You guys remember that movie The Blind Side? A film based not too loosely on the book by Michael Lewis and the life story of Baltimore Raven offensive lineman, Michael Oher? Blind Side won Sandra Bullock her first Academy Award and marked the big-time, acting debut of Quinton Aaron, who played Oher. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Baltimore Ravens, karaoke, Marvin Gaye, Michael Oher, Quinton Aaron, Sandra Bullock, The Blind Side
Posted in Featured, Life of Sports Chump, Music, Pigskin, Screen | 36 Comments »
Shafting Tyson
March 12th, 2012 by Chris Humpherys
I was watching some tribute to Muhammad Ali on television the other night. He had just celebrated his 70th birthday so some Las Vegas big wigs decided to honor the former heavyweight champion by basically booking every star imaginable for the occasion. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Bill Russell, Bill Walton, Boston Celtics, Chicago Bulls, Chuck Wepner, Ernei Shavers, Ernie Shavers, George Chuvalo, George Foreman, Jeremy Schaap, Ken Norton, Lenny Kravitz, Leon Spinks, Lew Alcindor, LL Cool J, Manny Pacquiao, Michael Jordan, Mike Tyson, Muhammad Ali, Quincy Jones, Ray Mancini, Stevie Wonder, Sugar Ray Leonard, Thomas Hearns, Tiger Woods, UCLA
Posted in Featured, Music, Punches | 37 Comments »
Another Sunday afternoon of texting leads to potential podcast revival
November 15th, 2011 by Chris HumpherysEvery once in a while, I’ve been known to plop down at a local saloon, watch some random sporting event and text my buddy Croshere (whose secret identity may soon be revealed pending podcast). I’ll giggle and snort out loud, knowing that if I were to pass the phone to the stranger beside me, or even attempt to explain to anyone why I was laughing hysterically while sitting there by myself… well, they just wouldn’t understand. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Aaron Rodgers, Al Gore, Alabama Crimson Tide, Alex Smith, Andre Ware, Andrew Luck, Archie Griffin, Atlanta Falcons, BCS, Big 12 Championship Game, Blaine Gabbert, Brett Favre, Charles Woodson, Chris Weinke, Croshere, Eddie George, Emmitt Smith, Eric Crouch, Flock of Seagulls, Fried Clams, Gino Torretta, Heisman Trophy, Herschel Walker, Jim Harbaugh, John Elway, Julius Erving, Lambeau Field, Men At Work, Michael Vick, Midnight Oil, NBA Lockout, Nykesha Sales, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State, Oregon Ducks, Peyton Manning, Philadelphia Eagles, Ron Dayne, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Scallop ceviche, SEC, Steve Guttenberg, Suck For Luck, Tim Tebow, Troy Smith, Ty Detmer
Posted in Featured, Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump, Music, Pigskin | 24 Comments »
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
Posted in Baseball Diamond, Featured, Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump, Music, Pigskin, Screen, The Tee Box | 36 Comments »
Impersonating Real Life: Elvis, Lady Gaga, the Beastie Boys and sports
April 22nd, 2011 by Chris Humpherys“If a tribute band were to completely succeed, its members would no longer have personalities. They would have no character whatsoever, beyond the qualities of whomever they tried to emulate. The goal is not to be somebody; the goal is be somebody else.” Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: AL East, Barry Bonds, BCS, Beastie Boys, Elvis Presley, ESPN, Jimmy Page, Lady Gaga, Led Zeppelin, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mini Gaga, MLB, NBA, New York Mets, NFL, Ohio State Buckeyes, PGA, Robert Plant, Shaquille O'Neal, Terrelle Pryor, Tiger Woods
Posted in Baseball Diamond, card table, Featured, Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump, Music, Pigskin, The Tee Box | 39 Comments »
Hail or Rail IV: Ray Allen, Aaron Rodgers, Ohio State, Otis Smith, Antawn Jamison, the NFL and fantasy baseball
February 11th, 2011 by Chris HumpherysHeeeeeeeeere we go again, people.
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Tags: Antawn Jamison, Arena Football, Big Ten, Boston Celtics, Brett Favre, Byron Scott, CFL, Chris Bosh, Chris Paul, Christina Aguilera, Chuck Person, Cleveland Cavaliers, David Lighty, Dennis Scott, Dwight Howard, ESPN, Fantasy Baseball, Gilbert Arenas, Glen Rice, Green Bay Packers, Greg Oden, Jamal Mashburn, Jared Sullinger, Jason Richardson, Jesus Shuttlesworth, Jimmie Johnson, Jon Diebler, LeBron James, March Madness, NASCAR, NBA, NFL, Ohio State Buckeyes, Orlando Magic, Otis Smith, Pittsburgh Steelers, Rashard Lewis, Ray Allen, Reggie Miller, Roger Goodell, Stephon Marbury, Super Bowl, Ted Thompson, Vince Carter, William Buford, Wisconsin Badgers
Posted in Baseball Diamond, Featured, Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump, Music, Pigskin, Screen | 61 Comments »
Blogosphere Q&A: SportsChump and Dubsism talk Super Bowl XLV, daytime television, Betty White and Philadelphia sports
February 9th, 2011 by Chris HumpherysIn my endless quest to find like-minded thinkers floating haplessly on the internet, I chatted with a fellow sports nut last Sunday and came up with a fabulous idea. Well, at least I thought it was fabulous.
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Tags: Allen Iverson, Bea Arthur, Betty White, Bill Buckner, Blogosphere Q&A, Boston Celtics, Brett Favre, Christina Aguilera, Desmond Howard, Dinty Moore, Donovan McNabb, Dubsism, Fergie, Google, Green Bay Packers, Greg Luzinski, Jerry Springer, Julius Erving, LeBron James, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Lakers, Maury Povich, Michael Vick, Minnesota Twins, New York Giants, NFL, Penn State Nittany Lions, Phil Simms, Philadelphia 76ers, Philadelphia Eagles, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Steelers, Port of Tampa, Rashard Mendenhall, Red Bull, Ricky Williams, Sacramento Surge, Santa Claus, Steve Bartman, Super Bowl, Tampa Bay Rays, The Price is Right, The View, World Series
Posted in Baseball Diamond, Featured, Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump, Music, Pigskin, Screen | 32 Comments »
Memorable moments of 2010: The SportsChump Year in Review
December 31st, 2010 by Chris HumpherysThe final days of 2010 are upon us, which means that SportsChump has completed its first full calendar year. Thanks to all who have come and gone and ahem… come again.
SportsChump first went viral in April, 2008 which means we’re rapidly approaching our terrible twos. Consider that fair warning. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Air Supply, Bay Hill, Ben Roethlisberger, Cee Lo Green, Chris Bosh, Chuck Aaron, David Stern, Dustin Johnson, Dwyane Wade, Florida Gators, Greg Oden, Hank Gathers, Jay-Z, Jim Tressel, John Cena, Lance Berkman, LeBron James, Loyola-Marymount, Mark McGwire, Maverick Carter, Mel Gibson, Miami Heat, MLB, NBA, New York Yankees, Ohio State Buckeyes, PGA, Phil Mickelson, Public Enemy, Red Bull, Rick Pitino, Steve Lowery, Tampa Bay Rays, Tiger Woods, Tim Tebow, Urban Meyer
Posted in Baseball Diamond, card table, Featured, Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump, Music, Pigskin, Screen, The Tee Box | 32 Comments »
Amusing Tweets from Game One of the World Series
October 28th, 2010 by Chris HumpherysOn a wild Wednesday night in sports, I decided to spend the evening Tweeting. (I promise, I have a life.) Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Aubrey Huff, Benjie Molina, Blake Griffin, Boston Celtics, Charlie Sheen, Cleveland Cavaliers, Cliff Lee, Cody Ross, Dallas Cowboys, Dan Gilbert, Denver Broncos, Edgar Renteria, Ice Road Truckers, Jerramy Stevens, John Kruk, Juan Uribe, Kevin Durant, LeBron James, Los Angeles Clippers, Lou Holtz, Miami Heat, MLB, NBA, New Jersey Nets, Oakland Raiders, Ozzie Guillen, Rocky, San Francisco Giants, Shaquille O'Neal, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Texas Rangers, Tim McCarver, Twitter, Udonis Haslem, Vladimir Guerrero, World Series
Posted in Baseball Diamond, Featured, Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump, Music, Pigskin, Screen | 17 Comments »
David Beckham hires help
September 26th, 2010 by Chris HumpherysFollowing in the embarrassing footsteps of Eugene Robinson, Eddie Murphy and Hugh Grant, David Beckham has become the most recent star to be accused of attaining ahem… “hired help.” Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: David Beckham, Eddie Murphy, Eugene Robinson, Hugh Grant, Irma Nici, Jerry Springer, Michael Keaton, Night Shift, Posh Spice, Soccer, Spice Girls, Steve Williams, Tiger Woods
Posted in Featured, Music | 35 Comments »
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