Posts Tagged ‘ESPN’

Presenting your newest Philadelphia Eagles Wide Receiver: Andy Reid

November 22nd, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

Did anyone else catch this?

Far be it from me to make fun of another’s mistakes.  Let he who is without sin, right?

But when that certain someone is a 24-hour sports network which fell asleep at the wheel after an important Sunday night game, then why not? Read the rest of this entry »

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ESPN, JaMarcus Russell, Colleen Dominguez and the interview that never needed to be

August 13th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

Has anyone else seen ESPN’s latest interview with JaMarcus Russell?  Well, I have.  Read the rest of this entry »

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LeBron James-mania sparks an imaginative 48 hours on Twitter

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 »

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Remembering Hank Gathers (video)

July 8th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

March, 2010 marked twenty years since the passing of Hank Gathers.  I intended to write about him and my Loyola-Marymount experience at the time, but the words didn’t come out right.  After watching ESPN’s Guru of Go, a documentary about LMU’s former head coach Paul Westhead, I was once again reminded of Gathers’ legacy Read the rest of this entry »

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Source: New Contributor Gets High and Mighty about ESPN aka The World Wide Leader

July 7th, 2010 by ACo

So when I first got the OK from Chris to start blogging on Friday, one would assume that I sat down at my computer and got right to work. I mean, if I’m going to be a legitimate contributor, I should show some initiative right? Wrong! Read the rest of this entry »

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The SportsChump Reality TV Challenge

June 29th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

It’s summertime.  Basketball season is over, football is still a few months away and the United States has been eliminated from the World Cup, leaving us sports fans with little on TV to watch other than reality shows about snobby housewives lost on a desert island who must sing, dance and lose weight in order to find their one true love.  Read the rest of this entry »

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Chumpservations, Vol. 11: Jon Gruden’s QB Camp, an NBA Playoffs update and would you trade for Ben Roethlisberger?

April 24th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

Chuckie Strikes Back Read the rest of this entry »

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SportsChump.net celebrates first birthday!!!

April 1st, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

“Our little boy’s all growns up.”

Vince Vaughn, Swingers

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Sports media and political correctness

March 22nd, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

April 6, 1987 is a day that lives on in sports infamy, but not for any specific athletic achievement on the field.  In a live, late-night interview in front of millions of viewers, Ted Koppel, the host of Nightline, asked then Dodger General Manager, Al Campanis, why there were so few African-Americans managing in Major League Baseball.  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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