Posts Tagged ‘University of Kentucky’

No NBA makes for a scary Halloween

October 20th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

With Halloween fast approaching, there’s only one thing more frightening than ghouls, ghosts and witches at your doorstep.  That’s the ever-growing reality of no NBA season. Read the rest of this entry »

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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 »

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Chumpservations, Vol. 14: John Wall, Wimbledon, Texas Rangers, World Cup soccer, Landon Donovan, Steve Smith and Dick Vitale impressions

June 25th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

In case you missed it…

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Tampa Bay Derby Darlins breathe new life into roller derby

March 31st, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

When Creative Loafing asked me to pay the Tampa Bay Derby Darlins a visit for their season opener, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect.  It had been years since I had seen roller derby firsthand.  Read the rest of this entry »

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First Annual SportsChump March Madness Bracket Bonanza

March 15th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

College basketball junkies and gambling degenerates alike, welcome to Sportschump.net’s first ever March Madness Bracket Bonanza.

The next three weeks will ring in the most entertaining time of the year for sports fans: the NCAA Tournament, where anyone can be a hero, including you!  Read the rest of this entry »

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“Can’t We All Get Along” Christmas Edition: A Top Five list

December 20th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys

Happy holidays, Chumpeteers!

We once again find ourselves smack dab in the middle of Christmas season, yet some of us have been short on the holiday spirit lately, and not just because we’ve heard White Christmas for the umpteenth time. Read the rest of this entry »

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December Chumpservations, Vol. 1: Congress vs. the BCS, running the option in the NFL, comparing fanhood and Kentucky’s John Wall

December 14th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys

joe-barton-texas-bcsSeparation of sports and state

Guess what! We’re not having a national championship game this year. Read the rest of this entry »

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Your weekly Chumpdate for July 16 feat. Carl Crawford, Willie Mays, Richard Jefferson, Antoine Walker, Pedro Martinez, Matt Cassell and Barack Obama

July 16th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys

 

baseball-25x25-24St Louis hosted this year’s All-Star Game, a contest which the American League won 4-3.  This marks the twelfth straight time the AL has won the Midsummer Classic.  Can you say domination?  I knew that you could.  Read the rest of this entry »

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