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		<title>The passing of Whitney Houston</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:59:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“On and on the rain will say how fragile we are” -Sting Life is short. Last Saturday evening, we were all abruptly reminded of this fact by the shocking and saddening passing of pop superstar Whitney Houston.  She was forty-eight years old.  Five years older than me. I don’t profess to be a Whitney Houston [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who needs heavyweight boxing when we have Federer, Nadal and Djokovic?</title>
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		<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>Biker dude cowers to pit bull puppy and what that has to do with sports</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2011/10/27/biker-dude-cowers-to-pit-bull-puppy-and-what-that-has-to-do-with-sports/7352/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 19:11:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was scrolling through my television channels on another insomnia-ridden night and stumbled upon something intriguing. It was a clip of some big, tattooed biker guy, trembling and weeping hysterically at the thought of petting a four-month old, pit bull puppy.   The video below is an excerpt from Animal Planet’s newest project “Extreme Animal Phobia.” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bud Selig cares not about baseball fans and I have proof</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 20:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a beef with the Commissioner. Not Commissioner Stern.  Not Commissioner Goodell.  This time around it’s the man, the myth, the-soon-to-be-retired-but-it-can’t-come-soon-enough Commissioner Selig. My complaints are not the usual you’re a former owner, crypt-keeper look-alike, turn a blind eye to steroid use, All-Star Game ending in a tie, type of beef. This is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rays in, Sox out, miracles never cease</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2011/09/29/rays-in-sox-out-miracles-never-cease/7150/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:45:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday afternoon, 161 games into the Major League season with only one remaining, I was psyched at the possibility of attending a one-game playoff between the Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. After all, these kinds of games don’t come around very often.  With both Boston and Tampa boasting the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fair or foul?  Reconsidering human behavior when souvenirs fly our way</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2011/09/23/fair-or-foul-reconsidering-human-behavior-when-souvenirs-fly-our-way/7137/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 09:44:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who’s been watching the Rays chase down the Red Sox for the lone American League wild card spot knows Tampa Bay’s pitching staff (3.59 team ERA, 2nd best in the A.L.) has kept opposing hitters on their heels all season long. Lately, I’ve seen countless baseballs, and even several bats, careen dangerously into the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The key to Tampa Bay Rays success resides in the wedding ring</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2011/08/01/the-key-to-tampa-bay-rays-success-resides-in-the-wedding-ring/6859/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 15:42:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever had one of those dead-end jobs where you’re overworked, underpaid and the only thing worse than waking up at the crack of dawn to go to a job you hate is listening to your wife or girlfriend complain about how much your employer takes advantage of you and how you could do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The 13 most memorable individual altercations in sports, Part One</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2011/03/04/the-13-most-memorable-individual-altercations-in-sports-part-one/5827/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 22:08:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I first heard that Jerry Sloan, long time coach of the Utah Jazz, had retired due to an alleged altercation with point guard Deron Williams (which inadvertently led to both of them leaving Utah), I was immediately taken by surprise, even though we all know Coach Sloan never met a fight he didn’t like. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brushes with Sports Greatness, Vol. 4: Jim Bouton and Ball Four</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2011/02/07/brushes-with-sports-greatness-vol-4-jim-bouton-and-ball-four/5628/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 01:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The night Jim Bouton helped me write a book report]]></description>
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		<title>Twelve reasons why an 18-game schedule is good for the NFL</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 08:08:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who says extending games to the NFL schedule is a bad thing?]]></description>
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