March 1st, 2010 by Chris Humpherys
At any given time, there are nine players on the baseball diamond, five on the basketball court and eleven on the football field. Each sport has designated positions for its players. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Allen Iverson, Alonzo Mourning, Babe Ruth, Brett Favre, Craig Biggio, DeSean Jackson, Dirk Nowitzki, Eric Berry, Georgetown, Jalen Rose, Kevin Garnett, LeBron James, Minnesota Vikings, NBA, New Orleans Saints, NFL, Percy Harvin, Rajon Rondo, Reggie Bush, Rick Ankiel, Tennessee Volunteers, Tim Duncan, Tracy McGrady, USC, Vince Carter
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January 25th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys
There’s an old proverb that reads “Every end is a new beginning.”
There’s no telling whether the person to first utter those words was referring to Brett Favre’s loss on Sunday and his subsequent months of indecision over whether to return for another year. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Brett Favre, Caption Contest, Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, NFL, Super Bowl
Posted in Fastballs & Curveballs, Pigskin | 41 Comments »
January 22nd, 2010 by Chris Humpherys
Security Blanket
How good is Darrelle Revis? Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: All-Star Game, Brett Favre, Darrelle Revis, Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts, Julius Erving, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Michael Jordan, Minnesota Vikings, NBA, New York Jets, NFL, Peyton Manning, Randy Moss, Shaquille O'Neal, Super Bowl, Terrell Owens, Vince Carter
Posted in Film & TV, Hoops & Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump, Pigskin | 18 Comments »
January 21st, 2010 by Chris Humpherys
Streep vs. Streep
I’ve never been big on awards shows, particularly those of the Hollywood variety. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Bo Jackson, Brett Favre, Bud Selig, Chumpservations, Deion Sanders, Frank Robinson, Meryl Streep, Minnesota Vikings, Prince
Posted in Fastballs & Curveballs, Film & TV, Life of Sports Chump, Music, Pigskin | 24 Comments »
January 18th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys
10 ) Us: Most of us look better in purple than we do in green and yellow.
Brett: So does Brett, but when he changed colors, it upset an entire fan base.
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Tags: Brett Favre, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, NFL
Posted in Film & TV, Pigskin | 29 Comments »
October 30th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys
With college football’s home stretch slowly coming into view, this Saturday offers fans another batch of important games that will lead us closer to clarity. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Aaron Rodgers, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Brandon Marshall, Brett Favre, Colt McCoy, Deion Sanders, Denver Broncos, Dez Bryant, Drew Brees, Ed Reed, Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, Green Bay Packers, Herschel Walker, Jeremiah Masoli, Josh McDaniels, Kyle Orton, Marques Colston, Mike Bell, Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, NFL, Oklahoma State, Oregon Ducks, Philadelphia Eagles, Raheem Morris, Ray Lewis, Reggie Bush, Steve Spagnuolo, Texas Longhorns, Tim Tebow, Urban Meyer, USC, What to Watch, World Series
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October 7th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys
What have we learned in the first four weeks of this NFL season other than we’re damn glad football is finally back? We know there are a number of quality teams that are playing some really good football. Then there are those teams you wouldn’t bring home to mother.
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Tags: Adrian Peterson, Aqib Talib, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Brandon Marshall, Braylon Edwards, Brett Favre, Brian Urlacher, Calvin Johnson, Carolina Panthers, Carson Palmer, Chad Henne, Chad Ochocinco, Chad Pennington, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Colt McCoy, Dallas Cowboys, Darren McFadden, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Donovan McNabb, Drew Brees, Eli Manning, Frank Gore, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jack Del Rio, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jake Delhomme, Jason Campbell, Jay Cutler, Jessica Simpson, Joe Flacco, Josh McDaniels, Julius Jones, Kansas City Chiefs, Kyle Orton, LaDanian Tomlinson, Lamarcus Russell, LeBron James, Matt Cassell, Matt Hasselbeck, Matt Schaub, Matthew Stafford, Miami Dolphins, Michael Vick, Mike Singletary, Minnesota Vikings, New England Pa, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, NFC East, NFL, Oakland Raiders, Percy Harvin, Peyton Manning, Pittsburg, Ray Rice, Sam Bradford, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Seahawks, Seneca Wallace, Shaun Hill, St Louis Rams, T J Houshmandzadeh, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Tim Tebow, Tom Coughlin, Tony Dorsett, Tony Pike, Tony Romo, Troy Polamalu, Washington Redskins, Willis McGahee
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October 2nd, 2009 by Chris Humpherys
Last week, college football fans saw four top ten teams (Ole Miss, Penn State, Cal and Miami) lose in disheartening fashion. While the upsets this weekend will likely not be as poll-shattering, Saturday’s slate features three crucial contests between ranked teams that will continue to add pieces to the puzzle that is college football. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Big Ten, Bob Stoops, Brett Favre, California Golden Bears, College Football, Drew Brees, Georgia Bulldogs, Green Bay Packers, Greg Lewis, Iowa Hawkeyes, Jacory Harris, Jahvid Best, Joe Flacco, Jonathan Vilma, Knowshon, Landry Jones, Les Miles, LSU, Mark Sanchez, Matthew Stafford, Miami Hu, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Jets, NFL, Oklahoma Sooners, Pac-10, Rex Ryan, Rich Rodriguez, Sam Bradford, Sean Payton, SEC, Stafon Johnson, Tate Forcier, Texas Longhorns, USC, Virginia Tech Hokies, What to Watch
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September 1st, 2009 by Chris Humpherys
For decades, athletes from Walt Frazier and Joe Namath to Derek Jeter and Dwyane Wade have graced us with a sense of style and pizzazz off the field. Due to uniform restrictions in most professional sports, it is much more difficult for athletes to fashionably express their individuality on the field. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Bear Bryant, Bill Murray, Boston Red Sox, Brett Favre, Caddyshack, Crimson Tide, Derek Jeter, Dwyane Wade, Florida Gators, Green Bay Packers, Joe Namath, LaDanian Tomlinson, LeBron James, Los Angeles Dodgers, Manny Ramirez, Minnesota Vikings, New York Jets, Nick Saban, Reggie Bush, Richard Hamilton, Rick DiPietro, Roger Federer, South Carolina Gamecocks, Steve Spurrier, Tiger Woods, USC, Walt Frazier
Posted in Fastballs & Curveballs, Film & TV, Hoops & Hardwood, Pigskin, The Tee Box | 40 Comments »