Ebbs and woes: Tim Tebow, Tony LaRussa, Kim Kardashian, Eagles, Saints, college football realignment and Big Foot
November 3rd, 2011 by Chris Humpherys“We live in a cynical world, filled with tough competitors.”
- Tom Cruise in Jerry Maguire Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Animal Planet, Big Foot, College Football, College Football Conference Realignment, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Drew Brees, Drew Rosenhaus, Indianapolis Colts, Kim Kardashian, Kris Humphries, Miami Dolphins, New Orleans Saints, NFL, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Sam Bradford, Sasquatch, St Louis Cardinals, St Louis Rams, Texas Rangers, Tim Tebow, Tony LaRussa, Vince Young, Washington Redskins, World Series
Posted in Baseball Diamond, Featured, Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump, Pigskin, Screen | 17 Comments »
They said what? Another glorious week of sports sound-bites starring Albert Pujols, Bob Stoops, Derek Fisher and Rex Ryan
October 25th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys
Meet Albert Pujols, new master of the understatement. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Albert Pujols, Babe Ruth, Bob Stoops, Derek Fisher, Marty Schottenheimer, MLB, NBA, NBA Lockout, New York Jets, NFL, Norv Turner, Oklahoma Sooners, Rashard Lewis, Reggie Jackson, Rex Ryan, San Diego Chargers, St Louis Cardinals, Texas Tech, The Big 12, World Series
Posted in Baseball Diamond, Hardwood, Pigskin | 25 Comments »
Supply and demand in professional sports: The real meaning of worth
September 5th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys“The market price of every particular commodity is regulated by the proportion between the quantity which is actually brought to market, and the demand of those who are willing to pay the natural price of the commodity”
-Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations
Tags: Adam Smith, Albert Pujols, Arizona Cardinals, Chris Johnson, Elin Nordegren, Jose Canseco, Larry Fitzgerald, NBA, NFL, Oakland A's, Rashard Lewis, St Louis Cardinals, Tennessee Titans
Posted in Featured, Life of Sports Chump, Pigskin | 32 Comments »
Charlie Sheenisms and their equivalent in the world of sports
March 9th, 2011 by Chris HumpherysLike 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 »
Tags: Albert Pujols, Blake Griffin, Brandon Marshall, BYU, Carson Palmer, Chad Ochocinco, Charlie Sheen, Chicago Bulls, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Cavaliers, Dan Gilbert, Dana White, DeMaurice Smith, Denise Richards, Dennis Rodman, Derrick Rose, Dwight Howard, Final Four, Hakeem Olajuwon, James Harrison, Jimmie Johnson, Kevin Love, LeBron James, Los Angeles Clippers, Miami Heat, NASCAR, NBA, NBA Playoffs, New York Jets, NFL, Pittsburgh Steelers, Rex Ryan, Roger Goodell, Slam Dunk Contest, St Louis Cardinals, Tiger Woods, UFC
Posted in Baseball Diamond, Featured, Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump, Pigskin, Screen, The Tee Box | 48 Comments »
National League Hit Leaders by Team: My shot at redemption
August 19th, 2010 by Chris HumpherysAs I mentioned in part one of our all-time hit leaders trivia contest, I had a significantly easier time naming the greatest hitters of the 16 National League teams than I did with the American League. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Albert Pujols, Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Barry Larkin, Cap Anson, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Colorado Rockies, Ed Kranepool, Ernie Banks, Hank Aaron, Jonathan Sanchez, Los Angeles Dodgers, Luis Gonzalez, Mike Schmidt, Milwaukee Brewers, Montreal Expos, New York Mets, Pete Rose, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Roberto Clemente, Ryne Sandberg, San Diego Padres, St Louis Cardinals, Stan Musial, Steroids, Steve Garvey, Tim Wallach, Tony Gwynn, Washington Nationals, Willie Mays
Posted in Baseball Diamond, Life of Sports Chump | 16 Comments »
A juicing Big Mac: Mark McGwire’s steroid use leaves more questions than answers
January 13th, 2010 by Chris HumpherysI don’t like movies that are predictable. Like the typical romantic comedy where the couple who despises each other falls in love in the end or the true-crime thriller where we know the killer’s identity from scene one. Scriptwriters may try to pull the wool over our eyes but the American public is not stupid. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Andy Pettitte, Barry Bonds, Bud Selig, Hall of Fame, Jose Canseco, Lyle Alzado, Mark McGwire, Oakland Raiders, Rafael Palmeiro, Roger Clemens, Sammy Sosa, St Louis Cardinals, Steroids, Tony LaRussa
Posted in Baseball Diamond, Music | 27 Comments »
Weekly SportsChumpdate feat. Chris Carpenter, Matthew Stafford, Melanie Oudin, Derek Jeter, Sam Bradford and the dangers of tequila
September 9th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys
Tags: Andy Roddick, Chris Carpenter, Daunte Culpepper, Derek Jeter, Detroit Lions, Georgia Bulldogs, Landry Jones, Lou Gehrig, Matthew Stafford, Melanie Oudin, Mickey Mantle, Milwaukee Brewers, MLB, New York Yankees, NFL, Oklahoma Sooners, Pete Rose, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Sam Bradford, San Diego Chargers, Shawne Merriman, SportsChumpdate, St Louis Cardinals, Tila Tequila, US Open
Posted in Baseball Diamond, Pigskin, Screen | 12 Comments »
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