Posts Tagged ‘Peyton Manning’

Holding Court, Vol. 3: Better Late Than Never First Round NBA Playoff Predictions

April 30th, 2012 by Chris Humpherys

I wasn’t really planning on writing an NBA Playoff preview this post-season.  As most of you know, I’ve already put all my eggs in the Miami Heat’s basket (although I found tempting value in both the Lakers at +1000 and the Mavericks at +3500). Read the rest of this entry »

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Ripping paper/laughing baby: A metaphor for modern sports

March 30th, 2012 by Chris Humpherys

Aside from being possibly the cutest thing you’ve ever seen on the internet, it occurred to me that the following video serves as the perfect metaphor for sports today. Read the rest of this entry »

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Two great quarterbacking minds plot to rid the world of Tim Tebow: Another work of complete and total fiction

March 21st, 2012 by Chris Humpherys

“Peeeeeeyton!”

“Johnnnnnny!!!  Or should I say… boss?”

The two Hall of Fame quarterbacks embraced then sat down to dinner to finalize their plot to rid Denver of a quarterback who had become inexplicably more popular than them. Read the rest of this entry »

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Reasons we love sports, Vols. 1 and 2: Fruit baskets and breakups (video)

March 13th, 2012 by Chris Humpherys

Listen to the next few stories and follow along, as if you haven’t already.  They might help you sports fans on the fringe understand why so many of us on the other end of that spectrum tailgate on Saturdays, huddle up on Sundays, stuff our face with wings on Mondays and spend our hard earned dollars to see the best of the best… play ball. Read the rest of this entry »

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Are we in the middle of an image change? A closer look at the Peyton Manning saga

February 8th, 2012 by Chris Humpherys

Now that the 2011-12 NFL season is behind us, we can finally discuss things that really matter.  Like Peyton Manning.  Read the rest of this entry »

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Heisman Trophy winners or runners-up: Who made the better pros?

November 18th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

A buddy and I were recently discussing past Heisman Trophy winners.  After all, it is that time of year.

As we all know, bringing home the most coveted, individual award in college athletics doesn’t necessarily guarantee success in the NFL. Read the rest of this entry »

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Another Sunday afternoon of texting leads to potential podcast revival

November 15th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

Every once in a while, I’ve been known to plop down at a local saloon, watch some random sporting event and text my buddy Croshere (whose secret identity may soon be revealed pending podcast).  I’ll giggle and snort out loud, knowing that if I were to pass the phone to the stranger beside me, or even attempt to explain to anyone why I was laughing hysterically while sitting there by myself… well, they just wouldn’t understand. Read the rest of this entry »

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The first three letters of elite spell your New York Giants quarterback

November 11th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

e·lite

   [ih-leet, ey-leet] 

adjective

1.      representing the most choice or select; best: an elite group of authors.

 

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A mid-season look at NFL over-unders

November 10th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

Now that we’ve reached the mid-way point of the NFL season, I thought it’d be wise to revisit our Over/Under contest and see whether any of us have been able to cash a winning ticket. Read the rest of this entry »

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Peyton Manning goes trick-or-treating

November 7th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

I ventured out this past Halloween to take in some of the local sights. Read the rest of this entry »

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