Croshere and SportsChump talk bloody marys, Pulp Fiction references, Jesse Jackson impressions, shoestring french fries and the highs and lows of March Madness
March 26th, 2012 by Chris HumpherysAs most of you regular readers know, every so often, I’ll check in with Croshere, my Las Vegas correspondent. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Aaron Craft, Billy Donovan, Bradley Beal, Charles Barkley, Croshere, Final Four, Florida Gators, Jesse Jackson, Louisville, March Madness, Ohio State Buckeyes, Patric Young, Pulp Fiction, Rick Pitino, Rosie Perez, Thad Matta, White Men Can't Jump
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Reasons we love sports, Vols. 3 & 4: Temper tantrums and the sound of inevitability
March 15th, 2012 by Chris HumpherysReason Number Three: Fire Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Amare Stoudemire, Chicago White Sox, Jeremy Lin, Jim Tressel, John Fox, Ken Williams, Miami Dolphins, Mike D'Antoni, MLB, NBA, New York Knicks, Ohio State Buckeyes, Ozzie Guillen, Phil Jackson, Reasons we love sports, Tim Tebow
Posted in Featured, Hardwood, The Diamond | 40 Comments »
SportsChump 2011 Year in Review
December 29th, 2011 by Chris HumpherysI had so much fun with this project last year that I figured I’d duplicate the effort for 2011. Besides, it gives my newer readers a look back at 365 days of my ranting and raving. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Aaron Rodgers, Ball Four, BCS, Ben Roethlisberger, Betty White, blackjack, Bud Selig, Charlie Furbush, Charlie Sheen, Dwight Howard, Elvis Presley, Fiesta Bowl, Franklin & Bash, Heisman Trophy, Jim Bouton, Jim Tressel, Johnny Damon, LeBron James, LSU, Manny Ramirez, Monday Night Football, New Orleans Saints, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma Sooners, Orlando Magic, Ryan Harrison, Seattle Seahawks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tampa Bay Downs, Tampa Bay Rays, Terrelle Pryor, Tim Tebow, UConn, Urban Meyer
Posted in Featured, Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump, Pigskin, Screen, The Diamond | 21 Comments »
Urban has change of heart; Meyer and his move to Columbus
November 27th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys“I’m stepping down as the head football coach of the University of Florida to focus on family and my other interests away from the sidelines.” Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: ESPN, Florida Gators, Jacobim Mugatu, Jim Tressel, Luke Fickell, Nick Saban, Ohio State Buckeyes, Sports By Brooks, Urban Meyer
Posted in Featured, Life of Sports Chump, Pigskin | 32 Comments »
The biggest eff yous in sports: 2011 edition
August 8th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys“I see you drivin’ ‘round town with the girl I love, and I’m like….”
-Cee Lo Green
Tags: Aaron Rodgers, Adam Scott, Brett Favre, Bruce Pearl, Butch Davis, Carl Crawford, Cee Lo Green, Cuonzo Martin, Dallas Mavericks, Frank McCourt, Green Bay Packers, Hall of Fame, Jim Tressel, Justin Verlander, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mark Cuban, Mark McGwire, NBA, NFL, North Carolina Tar Heels, Novak Djokovic, Ohio State Buckeyes, PGA, Steve Williams, Tennessee Volunteers, Terrelle Pryor, Tiger Woods, UConn, World Cup
Posted in Featured, First Serves, Hardwood, Pigskin, The Diamond, The Tee Box | 39 Comments »
Conversation with a Buckeye: The biggest Ohio State fan I know talks Jim Tressel, Terrelle Pryor and the current state of his football program
June 27th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys
Everyone knows a Buckeye. They’re hard to miss. Their scarlet and grey jerseys, their love for all things Columbus and their unwavering pride for their football program.
Well, these days, their pride is wavering. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Cam Newton, Christian Ponder, College Football, Croshere, Drew Rosenhaus, Florida Gators, Franklin & Bash, George Costanza, Jim Tressel, John Cooper, Luke Fickell, Maurice Clarett, NFL, Ohio State Buckeyes, Steve Spurrier, Ted Turner, Terrelle Pryor, Tim Tebow, Urban Meyer, Youngstown State
Posted in Featured, Life of Sports Chump, Pigskin | 38 Comments »
Impersonating Real Life: Elvis, Lady Gaga, the Beastie Boys and sports
April 22nd, 2011 by Chris Humpherys“If a tribute band were to completely succeed, its members would no longer have personalities. They would have no character whatsoever, beyond the qualities of whomever they tried to emulate. The goal is not to be somebody; the goal is be somebody else.” Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: AL East, Barry Bonds, BCS, Beastie Boys, Elvis Presley, ESPN, Jimmy Page, Lady Gaga, Led Zeppelin, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mini Gaga, MLB, NBA, New York Mets, NFL, Ohio State Buckeyes, PGA, Robert Plant, Shaquille O'Neal, Terrelle Pryor, Tiger Woods
Posted in Card Table, Featured, Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump, Music, Pigskin, The Diamond, The Tee Box | 39 Comments »
March Madness hindsight: How could I have been so blind?
March 23rd, 2011 by Chris Humpherys
Have many times last week did you mutter to a friend something like “This tournament is wide open” or “Anyone can take it this year” while mistakenly littering your brackets with ill-advised upsets? Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Arizona Wildcats, Butler Bulldogs, College Basketball, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Kansas Jayhawks, March Madness, NCAA, North Carolina Tar Heels, Ohio State Buckeyes, Richmond Spiders, University of Kentucky
Posted in Featured, Hardwood | 36 Comments »
Buckeye fans go too far: The exile of Kirk Herbstreit
March 21st, 2011 by Chris HumpherysI’ve painted my face before. I’ve traveled the country, spending hundreds upon thousands of dollars to attend different sporting events. I watch SportsCenter eleventeen times a day. I run a sports website. My affinity for sports has even cost me a few relationships. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Billy Donovan, Florida Gators, Kirk Herbstreit, Lon Kruger, NCAA, NFL, Ohio State Buckeyes, Ron Zook, Sportscenter, Steve Spurrier, Urban Meyer, Will Muschamp
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Hail or Rail IV: Ray Allen, Aaron Rodgers, Ohio State, Otis Smith, Antawn Jamison, the NFL and fantasy baseball
February 11th, 2011 by Chris HumpherysHeeeeeeeeere we go again, people.
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Tags: Antawn Jamison, Arena Football, Big Ten, Boston Celtics, Brett Favre, Byron Scott, CFL, Chris Bosh, Chris Paul, Christina Aguilera, Chuck Person, Cleveland Cavaliers, David Lighty, Dennis Scott, Dwight Howard, ESPN, Fantasy Baseball, Gilbert Arenas, Glen Rice, Green Bay Packers, Greg Oden, Jamal Mashburn, Jared Sullinger, Jason Richardson, Jesus Shuttlesworth, Jimmie Johnson, Jon Diebler, LeBron James, March Madness, NASCAR, NBA, NFL, Ohio State Buckeyes, Orlando Magic, Otis Smith, Pittsburgh Steelers, Rashard Lewis, Ray Allen, Reggie Miller, Roger Goodell, Stephon Marbury, Super Bowl, Ted Thompson, Vince Carter, William Buford, Wisconsin Badgers
Posted in Featured, Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump, Music, Pigskin, Screen, The Diamond | 61 Comments »
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