Wherefore art thou boxing redux
June 11th, 2012 by Chris Humpherys
I remember boxing.
I remember 1986, when I rooted for Marvin Hagler, only to see him lose a 12-round classic to Sugar Ray Leonard. Read the rest of this entry »
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 »
SportsChump not so proudly presents the Danica Patrick Chart of Ever-Increasing Annoyance
March 5th, 2012 by Chris HumpherysSome people just drive me batty. I like to consider myself a pretty patient person but as I get a little longer in the tooth, I’m finding out there’s a lot more crap I won’t tolerate… and a lot of people that just annoy me. Read the rest of this entry »
Wherefore art thou, professional boxing?
January 13th, 2012 by Alan Dymock
Perhaps prematurely the crowd shrilly proclaimed “The King is dead, long live the King!” Read the rest of this entry »
Hail or Rail Scale, Part II: LeRon McClain, Erik Spoelstra, Antonio Margarito, Cecil Newton, Lakers, Jazz, Steve Spurrier and Kevin Love
November 18th, 2010 by Chris HumpherysLast week’s Hail or Rail Scale was such a smash hit, I did my best to expedite the next episode. Never let it be said I don’t have my readers’ best interests at heart.
As you may recall, Randy Moss and Zenyatta topped (and bottomed) last week’s Hail or Rail. Let’s see who takes the honors this time around. Read the rest of this entry »
Things we would like to see in sports, Part 1: Pacquaio-Mayweather, Brett Favre making a decision, Tiger Woods winning a Major, Cubs in the World Series
May 14th, 2010 by Chris HumpherysPacquiao-Mayweather
Imagine, after both completing successful seasons, the New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts make it to the Super Bowl. Or imagine the Yankees and Phillies get to the World Series or the Lakers and Magic both reach the NBA Finals. Then… they simply decide not to play one another. Read the rest of this entry »
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 »
Presenting the 2009 McChumpies: The best and worst of the year in sports
December 25th, 2009 by Chris HumpherysAfter seeing Tiger Woods win AP Athlete of the Decade in light of his recent controversy and seeing Serena Williams win the AP Female Athlete of the Year with images of her berating a line judge still fresh in our minds, I thought to myself, why not have my own awards ceremony. Read the rest of this entry »
