A funny thing happened on the way to these NBA playoffs. You used to be able to set your clock to veteran teams winning playoff series. The greatest teams in NBA history, or at least recent his...
https://sportschump.net/2024/05/03/the-nbas-youth-movement-a-changing-of-the-guards/25059/
Brody Wayne sets up along the left side of the court. Not at first, of course. Before that, we set up along the right side of the basket, attacking the rim as most right handers do, as most b...
https://sportschump.net/2024/05/01/franz-wagner-and-the-lost-art-of-the-left-handed-lay-up/25054/
Just so that you don’t think I’m a total heathen, driving to Orlando selfishly for playoff basketball satisfaction, I did have other things on the slate for the afternoon. My father having pa...
https://sportschump.net/2024/04/28/orlando-day-trip-part-i-the-part-you-dont-want-to-read/25046/
It’s been five years since the Orlando Magic made the playoffs, yet somehow six years since they hosted a playoff game. That is not a trick statement. Remember that thing called the pandemic,...
Let’s talk a little more about Scottie Scheffler because I feel I didn’t get enough off my chest in my latest “Scottie wins Masters (again) but doesn’t draw ratings” post. I don’t so ...
https://sportschump.net/2024/04/25/scottie-scheffler-part-deux-gambling-on-the-champ/25015/
I made the mistake of turning on the internet Monday morning to gauge public reaction to Scottie Scheffler’s running away with the Masters. I should have known better. The 27-year-old had jus...
https://sportschump.net/2024/04/18/our-unfounded-beef-with-scottie-scheffler/25008/
For those that didn’t watch the NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship or maybe have been living under a rock and have never heard the names Caitlin Clark or Dawn Staley…I’m here to clue yo...
https://sportschump.net/2024/04/14/a-tale-of-two-titans/25001/
Communication is the cornerstone of any successful relationship. Not only talking but listening. I’ve got this friend from whom I beg quality talk and yet, crickets. This time around, it cost...
https://sportschump.net/2024/04/11/akshay-bhatia-and-the-importance-of-communication/24996/
I didn’t catch the NIT Championship Game between Seton Hall and Indiana State, but I heard it was a doozy, especially the last few minutes. The family and I were out watching Dev Patel’s �...
Date: Friday, December 29, 2023 Time: 7:30 pm Venue: Funny Bone (formerly the Improv), Ybor City, Florida The final stop (or so...