An interactive, analytical and hopefully entertaining look at the world of sports and all things otherwise
We’re going to keep this week’s intro short and sweet, as your favorite weary traveler/sports blogger just got back from New York City for seeing about a girl. The climate was cold, the food was fabulous, and the company was Continue reading The Wife Hates SportsChump 2022 Weekend Pick ‘Em: Week Fourteen
We are finally getting down to the nitty gritty in college football. While Georgia and Michigan are sitting pretty at one and two and can probably even afford a loss in their championship games, third and fourth-seeded TCU and USC Continue reading The Wife Hates SportsChump 2022 Weekend Pick ‘Em: Week Thirteen
“Whoever wrote this paper doesn’t know the first thing about Kurt Vonnegut.” Every time I think of one of the 20th century’s most brilliant authors, I don’t think about Slaughterhouse-Five, Cat’s Cradle or Breakfast of Champions. I think of the Continue reading The Wife Hates SportsChump 2022 Weekend Pick ‘Em: Week Twelve
We learned a lot this weekend. For example, we learned that Justin Jefferson is superhuman. We learned that previous coaching experience is not a prerequisite, nor is it all that important, when it comes to winning NFL games. And we Continue reading The Wife Hates SportsChump 2022 Weekend Pick ‘Em: Week Eleven
Another revealing week in the NFL brought us an undefeated single Tom Brady, a still troubled Green Bay Packers team, an elbow injury to the potential MVP and a brand, new head coach in Indianapolis who has not so much Continue reading The Wife Hates SportsChump 2022 Weekend Pick ‘Em: Week Ten
The Beatles once wrote “the love you take is equal to the love you make.” Chris Farley confirmed that notion one fateful night when he interviewed Paul McCartney in a Saturday Night Live skit for the ages. If it’s good Continue reading The Wife Hates SportsChump 2022 Weekend Pick ‘Em: Week Nine
It is at this point of our little experiment that we should talk about… gambling. Last week, our guest prognosticator went a perfect 5-0. I looked over the past two years that we’ve hosted this weekly event and only twice Continue reading The Wife Hates SportsChump 2022 Weekend Pick ‘Em: Week Eight
Week Six was a difficult one for picking ball games against the spread. If you ended up breaking even, which we did here at the Chump, give yourself a hearty pat on the back. Monster upsets included the Jets beating Continue reading The Wife Hates SportsChump 2022 Weekend Pick ‘Em: Week Seven
We learned a lot in Week 5. We learned that the NFL really likes to protect its quarterbacks, especially those named Tom Brady. We learned not to mess with Davonte Adams after a loss. And we learned that the NFC Continue reading The Wife Hates SportsChump 2022 Weekend Pick ‘Em: Week Six
The streak continues. And no, I’m not talking about the undefeated Philadelphia Eagles. I hope you all have been paying attention to our picks because if you’ve been betting alongside mine this season (12-7-1 ATS), you’d have enough coin to Continue reading The Wife Hates SportsChump 2022 Weekend Pick ‘Em: Week Five
