Posts Tagged ‘Pittsburgh Steelers’

Who needs heavyweight boxing when we have Federer, Nadal and Djokovic?

January 30th, 2012 by Chris Humpherys

Soon after his retirement, basketball junkies everywhere craved the second coming of Michael, so much so that we dubbed every player after him who could jump out of the gym “The Next Jordan.”  Read the rest of this entry »

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Second Annual NFL Playoff and Super Bowl Pick Em Contest

January 18th, 2012 by Chris Humpherys

We had so much fun with this contest last year that we’re hosting it again in 2012.

Plus I like giving stuff away. Read the rest of this entry »

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James Harrison: Mad man or madman?

July 27th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

Welcome to our latest edition of “They said what?!?” and folks, this one is a doozy. Read the rest of this entry »

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Am I becoming a hockey fan? Lightning strikes!

May 9th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

For months, I’ve been meaning to write a post entitled “Turn me on to hockey.”  It would serve as a plea to NHL fans everywhere to get me to watch their sport.

The document sat untouched in my pending articles folder while my web-dwelling, hockey-loving colleagues routinely ripped me a new one for running a sports website and never discussing the National Hockey League. Read the rest of this entry »

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Charlie Sheenisms and their equivalent in the world of sports

March 9th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

Like most Americans, I love a good train wreck and these days, we all have a ticket aboard the Charlie Sheen Express.  Every time the artist formerly known as Carlos Estevez appears on my boob tube, I find it hard to turn away from the spiraling descent that has become his career. Read the rest of this entry »

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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 Humpherys

Heeeeeeeeere we go again, people.

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Blogosphere Q&A: SportsChump and Dubsism talk Super Bowl XLV, daytime television, Betty White and Philadelphia sports

February 9th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

In my endless quest to find like-minded thinkers floating haplessly on the internet, I chatted with a fellow sports nut last Sunday and came up with a fabulous idea.  Well, at least I thought it was fabulous.

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Super Bowl XLV offers Aaron Rodgers and Ben Roethlisberger shots at redemption

January 26th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

While the sports world has squandered the last 72 hours questioning the manhood of Jay Cutler, two more relevant NFL quarterbacks are about to share a chance at personal and professional redemption.  Their names are Aaron Rodgers and Ben Roethlisberger. Read the rest of this entry »

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Our First Annual Super Bowl XLV Contest

January 17th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

Before I get into the rules of our first official Super Bowl contest, here are some initial thoughts on the NFL’s final four…. Read the rest of this entry »

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Chumpservations, Vol. 17: Aroldis Chapman, Troy Polamalu, Yankees-Rays and the persecution of Roger Clemens

September 16th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

The Reds think fast

Have you heard about the pitcher the Cincinnati Reds called up from their farm system?  His fastball has been clocked at 105 miles per hour.  That’s fast, people.  Read the rest of this entry »

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