Articles by Alan Draper (245814)

Francoeur homers, Harang holds down the fort as Phillies beat Red Sox
Updated:When the Phillies made offseason moves to acquire Aaron Harang and Jeff Francoeur, not many were expecting the roster moves…
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Padres sign James Shields, so what about Cole Hamels?
Updated:The San Diego Padres have been going all in this offseason with a complete roster overhaul. That latest addition to…
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Penn State Fan Tab Fan Confidence Rating: 64
Updated:Some of you more familiar with other sites on the Bloguin network may have noticed a new feature on some…
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2011 Pre-Season Preview: New Mexico State Aggies
Updated:2010 Record: (2-10, 1-7 in WAC) Head Coach: DeWayne Walker (3rd Year at NMSU, 5-21 All-Time) Last Bowl Game: 1960…
Read moreSaturday Football Discussion (11/12)
Updated:Last week we saw #1 against #2 and this week we’ve got another battle of top ten teams as…
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Let’s Enjoy This Matchup
Updated:I didn’t like the Jason Kidd/Devin Harris trade when it happened, and I think we’re finding out now that Dallas…
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Gameday Scorecard: Angels at Astros, June 5, 2014
Updated:Angels 5 – Astros 8 The Angles pitchers walked eight batters over eight innings, falling to the Houston Astros in…
Read moreStar Wars Episode IV: TicketCity
Updated:Firstly, I apologize for the lack of updates to the site recently. Hopefully Penn State naming Petersen, Murphy, Munchak, Bradley,…
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The Eddie Bane Connection – June Draft Edition
Updated:Interview conducted by Chuck Richter – Executive Editor Q: (Angelswin) – Eddie, first off, I heard you on the Angels…
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American Athletic Conference Roundup: Week 4
Updated:Week 4 looked better for The American as the conference took home seven wins, with UConn losing to league foe…
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Cougs Aren’t Alone in Scholie Losses
Updated:Afternoon update – We’re now out EIGHT scholarships. 22 for next year’s signing class, 77 total. That makes us the…
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Titans sign SS George Wilson
Updated:On Friday, the Titans got an early jump on free agency, signing strong safety George Wilson, formerly of the Buffalo…
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Afternoon UConn Huskies Delight – 4/6
Updated:My apologies for not getting the UConn Huskies links up this morning as I had some personal things to attend…
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Mini Pony of the Day 3-2-09
Updated:DUR, hur hur hur hur hur. Links: Teleconference hall of shame. [The Sports Culture] Not your daddy’s Pistons. [Hardwood Houdini]…
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ABSO-BUC’N-LUTELY
Updated:The Pittsburgh Pirates are going to the playoffs. Where Have You Gone Andy Van Slyke? – Game Recap WHYGAVS –…
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Q&A with Redskins Hog Heaven
Updated:We exchanged Questions and Answers with Anthony Brown of Redskins Hog Heaven. The first set of questions we sent were…
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My Draft Pick Sucks: Cam Newton
Updated:The NFL Draft is fantastic, because for almost a full year we all get to sit around and pick on…
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Texas Justice? Rangers finally win a playoff series
Updated:I didn’t root for either the Rangers or Rays to win their series — was worried about bad karma, like…
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Giants plan on being cautious in free agency
Updated:After burning 83 million dollars in free agent contracts in 2009 and getting little in return, the Giants plan on…
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Free to Be … You and Me … Not the Video of the Week
Updated:Last night, I posted a video from the 1974 children’s special, Free To Be … You and Me. For those…
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Paw Prints – The Daily UConn Roundup – 2/9
Updated:UConn Football links The Big East’s best: No. 18, Lawrence Wilson [ESPN.com – Big East Blog]
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Late Night Links
Updated:I’m burning the midnight oil here on the East Coast to give you links. I’ll try to do this quickly…
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2011 Tennessee Titans first-round pick: Early Mock drafts
Updated:We’re still a few months away from the 2011 NFL Draft, but that hasn’t stopped prognosticators from getting an early…
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In Case You Missed It…
Updated:Caught up in the height of “Braxtapalooza” today, it was possible to have overlooked some stuff that was elsewheres on…
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2011 Pre-Season Preview: Miami Hurricanes
Updated:2010 Record: (7-6, 5-3 in ACC) Head Coach: Al Golden (27-34 All-Time, First Year at Miami) Last Bowl Game: 2010…
Read moreYour Morning Dump… Where the Celtics are fighting for more than a championship
Updated:Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline. Because there’s nothing…
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What is Temple’s Biggest Weakness?
Updated:Last Tuesday, I wrote about Temple coach Matt Rhule’s post-practice comments and how they could be a bit concerning. With less…
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Thursday Links – Arenas Suspended for Rest of Season, South Carolina Fined for Rushing the Floor, & the Best High School Dunk You’ve Ever Seen
Updated:I’m probably the only person in America that didn’t watch President Obama’s State of the Union address last night, but…
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2011 Tennessee Titans first-round pick: Early Mock drafts part II
Updated:About a month ago, I took a look at early mock drafters’ expectations of what the Tennessee Titans would do…
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