December 25th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys
After 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 »
Tags: Bill Parcells, Billy Joel, Bob Arum, Bud Selig, Delonte West, Don King, Donovan McNabb, Floyd Mayweather, Indianapolis Colts, Jimmie Johnson, Kansas Jayhawks, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, Louisville, Manny Pacquiao, Manny Ramirez, Mark Mangino, Mercury Morris, Miami Dolphins, Michael Jordan, Mike Wallace, MLB, NASCAR, New Jersey Nets, New York Giants, New York Yankees, NFL, Penn State Nittany Lions, Peyton Manning, Pittsburgh Steelers, Plaxico Burress, Rick Pitino, Roger Goodell, Rush Limbaugh, Santonio Holmes, Serena Williams, St Louis Rams, Stafon Johnson, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tiger Woods, Tim Tebow, USC
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December 1st, 2009 by Chris Humpherys
I don’t know Charlie Weis. I’ve never met the guy and likely never will. All I know of Coach Weis is what I’ve seen on television or heard in interviews, but he seems like a nice enough guy.
I’ve never had any allegiance to either him or Notre Dame, the school that just fired him. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Bob Davie, Charlie Weis, Florida Gators, Heisman Trophy, Jerome Bettis, Knute Rockne, Lou Holtz, New England Patriots, New York Giants, Notre Dame, Ole Miss, Steve Spurrier, Tim Tebow, Ty Willingham, Urban Meyer
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November 26th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys
Turkey, family and five days full of football. Now THAT’S something to be thankful for! Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Alabama Crimson Tide, Auburn Tigers, Baltimore Ravens, Bear Bryant, Ben Roethlisberger, Boise State Broncos, Brandon Marshall, Colt McCoy, Denver Broncos, Florida Gators, Florida State Seminoles, Heisman Trophy, Iron Bowl, Jerrod Johnson, Knowshon Moreno, Mark Ingram, Nebraska, Nevada Wolf Pack, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, NFL, Pittsburgh Steelers, SEC, Texas A&M, Texas Longhorns, The Big 12, Tim Tebow, Urban Meyer, Vince Young
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November 20th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys
This weekend is college football’s calm before the storm, so if you need to get some yard work done, this is the weekend to do it. Unless of course, you’re a Michigan or Ohio State fan. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: AFC West, Arizona Wildcats, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Raven, Bill Belichick, Denver Broncos, Indianapolis Colts, Jim Tressel, John Cooper, Kyle Orton, LaMichael James, Michigan Wolverines, New York Giants, NFC East, NFL, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks, Peyton Manning, Phillip Rivers, San Diego Chargers, Terrell Owens, What to Watch
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November 6th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys
Remember those sharply dressed fellows in last week’s What to Watch? You know… the ones desperately trying to gain entry into that South Beach BCS night club? Their names were Iowa, TCU, Cincinnati, Boise State and LSU. Well, the lights are coming on and last call is rapidly approaching. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Alabama Crimson Tide, Arizona Cardinals, Baltimore Ravens, Bo Pellini, Boise State Broncos, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bearcats, Cincinnati Bengals, College Football, Dallas Cowboys, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Iowa Hawkeyes, Jim Tressel, Kurt Warner, LaDanian Tomlinson, LSU, Mark Ingram, Miami Dolpins, Miles Austin, NCAA, Nebraska, New England Patriots, New York Giants, NFL, Nick Saban, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma Sooners, Oregon Ducks, Pac-10, Penn State Nittany Lions, Peyton Manning, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, Stanford Cardinal, TCU, Terrelle Pryor, What to Watch
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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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September 17th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys
Back by popular demand, sportschump.net has once again decided to preview the weekend’s most important match-ups. For those of you who don’t eat, drink and sleep SportsCenter, here’s what you should be watching this weekend.
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Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Bobby Bowden, Boise State Broncos, BYU, Cincinnati Bearcats, College, Dallas Cowboys, Dave Wannstedt, Donovan McNabb, Florida Gators, Florida State Seminoles, Frank Beamer, Fresno State Bulldogs, Jeff Garcia, Kevin Kolb, Lane Kiffin, Mardy Gilyard, Michael Vick, Navy Midshipmen, Nebraska, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, NFL, Oregon State Beavers, Pittsburgh Panthers, San Diego Chargers, Tony Pike, Urban Meyer, Virginia Tech Hokies
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September 10th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys
Can you smell that, sports fans? The freshly cut grass? The grill at the tailgate loaded up with low-sodium, turkey kielbasa? The stumbling guy with matching hat and jersey who has had way too much to drink hours before tip-off? That’s right. It’s that time of year again and we are all ready for some football.
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Tags: Carolina Panthers, Charlie Weis, Florida Gators, Fresno State, Jason Campbell, Jay Cutler, Lane Kiffin, Matt Barkley, Michael Vick, Michigan Wolverines, New York Giants, Notre Dame, Ohio State Buckeyes, Phil Fulmer, Rich Rodriguez, Tennessee Volunteers, Terrelle Pryor, Tim Tebow, UCLA, USC, Washington Redskins, Wisconsin Badgers
Posted in Film & TV, Pigskin | 23 Comments »