Passing Fancy: College Basketball’s career assist leaders and another record that will never be broken
February 17th, 2012 by Chris Humpherys
Since I subscribe to various, sports-related e-mail groups, including University of Florida basketball, I recently discovered that Erving Walker, the diminutive point guard from Brooklyn, New York, became the Gators’ all-time assist leader, breaking Ronnie Montgomery’s previous record of 503. Read the rest of this entry »
Busting out the STFU Meter for Donovan McNabb and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
May 19th, 2011 by Chris HumpherysWithout getting overly vulgar on this family-oriented website, I believe we all know what STFU stands for. If not, I’ll pause a second while you look it up.
( theme from Jeopardy plays softly in the background)
Okay, now that we’ve got that out of the way, let’s move on. Read the rest of this entry »
Presenting the “Who’s better, LeBron or Kobe?” caption contest
February 23rd, 2011 by Chris HumpherysTo paraphrase Herm Ewards, one of the great things about sports is the never-ending, and often unresolved, debates over “Who’s better?” Brady or Manning, Magic or the Big O, Boggs or Gwynn, Emmitt or Barry, Russell or Chamberlain. Read the rest of this entry »
A review of Freedarko’s The Undisputed Guide to Pro Basketball History
February 21st, 2011 by Chris HumpherysMost books written about sports are either compiled by pre-historic journalists out of touch with the modern era, former athletes who have their life story transcribed for them by another, or fans who have been able to piece together a few complete sentences well enough to impress their publisher. Read the rest of this entry »
Debating Shaquille O’Neal’s place in NBA history: How Slam got it wrong
August 24th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys
I’m a huge basketball fan. I think that much has been established.
Despite my unhealthy obsession with the hardwood, I had never before purchased a copy of Slam magazine, a publication dedicated entirely to basketball. After seeing Michael Jordan on the cover a few weeks ago, I decided to give Slam a whirl. Read the rest of this entry »
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