July 28th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys
I’m torn.

Not Rip Torn, the actor, but torn torn. Unsure torn. Conflicted torn.
Now that some of the dust has settled since LeBron James publicly spurned Cleveland for the oft-unfilled American Airlines Arena, I’m still not sure whether the move was a) good for the league b) good for the fans or c) one I’m looking forward to watching. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Chris Bosh, Cleveland Cavaliers, Don Calvino, Dwyane Wade, Earl Monroe, Florida Gators, John Stockton, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Karl Malone, Magic Johnson, Miami Heat, Michael Jordan, Mike Miller, NBA, Rip Torn, Scottie Pippen, Udonis Haslem, Walt Frazier
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July 9th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys
What can I say? This past week, I’ll freely admit, I fell prey to the non-stop, LeBron-a-thon that became ESPN, Twitter and the rest of the media outlets nationwide (although I feel a little dirty now that it’s all said and done). Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Cleveland Cavaliers, Dan Gilbert, Dwyane Wade, ESPN, LeBron James, Miami Heat, NBA, Twitter
Posted in Film & TV, Hoops & Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump | 24 Comments »
July 1st, 2010 by Chris Humpherys
It has been two full years since the talk of LeBron James leaving Cleveland for potentially greener pastures first made headlines. With the free agency deadline finally upon us, the talk has come to a head and a lot of teams are very, very nervous. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Allen Iverson, Amare Stoudemire, Carlos Boozer, Charles Barkley, Chris Bosh, Cleveland Cavaliers, David Lee, Dirk Nowitzki, Dwyane Wade, Erik Spoelstra, Joe Johnson, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Miami Heat, Michael Jordan, NBA, Pat Riley
Posted in Hoops & Hardwood | 20 Comments »
June 4th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys
I’d like to apologize to my regular readers for not having posted anything lately.
Let’s just say… it’s been a helluva week.
Tags: Affliction, Armando Galarraga, Boston Celtics, Bud Selig, Charles Barkley, Chick-Fil-A, Cleveland Cavaliers, Dan Marino, Danny Ferry, Detroit Tigers, Ernie Banks, Jim Joyce, Jim Leyland, John Stockton, Jose Canseco, Karl Malone, Ken Griffey Jr, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, Mark Reuss, Mike Brown, MLB, NBA, NBA Finals, Patrick Ewing, Phil Jackson, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Tampa Bay Rays, Volkswagen, World Cup
Posted in Fastballs & Curveballs, Film & TV, Hoops & Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump | 37 Comments »
May 26th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys
Rajon Rondo is slowly becoming a household name. While doing so, he might just land himself another NBA championship.
Tags: Boston Celtics, Brotha E, Chris Paul, Cleveland Cavaliers, Croshere, Dave Cowens, Deron Williams, Dwyane Wade, Jameer Nelson, Kobe Bryant, Larry Bird, LeBron James, NBA, NBA Finals, NBA Playoffs, Orlando Magic, Rajon Rondo, Snake, Steve Nash
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May 20th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys
When you think of desperation in sports, you generally think of the Hail Mary pass or the last second heave from half-court as time expires. Well, the city of Cleveland has set a new standard for desperation… and they’ve done so musically.
Tags: Cleveland Cavaliers, LeBron James, NBA, video
Posted in Film & TV, Hoops & Hardwood | 78 Comments »
April 15th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys
Tags: Adrian Dantley, Andrew Bynum, Antawn Jamison, Boston Celtics, Carmelo Anthony, Chauncey Billups, Cleveland Cavaliers, Denver Nuggets, Derek Fisher, Dwight Howard, Eddie House, George Karl, Kendrick Perkins, Kenyon Martin, Kevin Garnett, Kobe Bryant, Lamar Odom, LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, Michael Finley, Mike Brown, Nate Robinson, NBA, NBA Finals, NBA Playoffs, Orlando Magic, Pau Gasol, Paul Pierce, Phil Jackson, Rajon Rondo, Rasheed Wallace, Ray Allen, Ron Artest, Shaquille O'Neal, Stan Van Gundy, Ty Lawson, Vince Carter
Posted in Hoops & Hardwood | 42 Comments »
February 25th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys
There’s an old Twilight Zone episode that goes a little something like this.
A scientist constructs the perfect baseball player. He is so unhittable that not a single opponent can reach base against him. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Bill Russell, Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Dwyane Wade, Kobe Bryant, Larry Bird, LeBron James, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, NBA, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks, Orlando Magic, Shaquille O'Neal, Tim Duncan
Posted in Hoops & Hardwood | 39 Comments »
October 28th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys
As usual, it’s another tremendous week in sports. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Aaron Rodgers, Cleveland Cavaliers, Derek Jeter, Green Bay Packers, LeBron James, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Shaquille O'Neal, World Series
Posted in Fastballs & Curveballs, Film & TV, Hoops & Hardwood, Music, Pigskin | 29 Comments »
October 19th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys
The NFL has a lot of bad teams. Entering Week Six, nine teams, the Bills, Lions, Panthers, Bucs, Rams, Browns, Titans, Raiders and Chiefs all had a combined five wins… and some of those teams had played each other! Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Andre Iguodala, Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics, Brandon Roy, Carmelo Anthony, Chicago Bulls, Chris Paul, Cleveland Cavaliers, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, Dwyane Wade, Kevin Garnett, LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, NBA, New Orleans Hornets, Orlando Magic, Portland Trailblazers, Rasheed Wallace, Richard Jefferson, Ron Artest, San Antonio Spurs, Tyson Chandler, Utah Jazz, Vince Carter
Posted in Hoops & Hardwood | 14 Comments »