Articles by Alan Draper (245814)
Baylis Another Foundational Player for a Soundly-Built Team
Updated:Evan Baylis is the most finished tight end you’ll ever see in a high school highlight film. Here is the…
Read moreKnow Your Enemy: USF Bulls vs. ECU Pirates
Updated:It was a bye week for the USF Bulls, where Mike White struggled to enter doorways with accuracy. Let’s get…
Read moreA Few More Thursday Links
Updated:I wasn’t planning to do a Thursday afternoon update, but I saw a few stories that captured my fancy so…
Read moreBreaking Down UConn’s 2014 Schedule
Updated:It wasn’t pretty, but an 0-9 start to the 2013 campaign for UConn was salvaged by three straight conference victories to…
Read moreMeet the Blogger: Jeremy “Boris” Wright
Updated:There are two impulses at work in the successful writer: a desire to say something and be heard saying it;…
Read moreThe 5 Worst Locations to Watch Hockey at Rexall Place – Sponsored
Updated:With the Oilers now starting to put it’s “Last Season at Rexall” ads into full swing, the memories of the…
Read moreThursday Links – Chris Henry Passes Away, Cliff Lee and Roy Halladay Traded, & Charlie V’s Big Year
Updated:I’m finally done with exams (until Tuesday at least), so we’re back to your regularly-scheduled D4L links you know and love….
Read moreAs the world turns in Gamecock land…
Updated:Yes it is slow around these parts which means gamecock athletes are busy working out this summer before ramping up…
Read moreSMU Defense Poised To Improve
Updated:While there was no single driving factor behind the SMU Mustangs’ disappointing 5-7 record during the 2013 season, but there’s no…
Read moreShaq Makes Threats Through a Tyke
Updated:I was skimming through my latest issue of The Week magazine yesterday, when I came across an odd story involving…
Read moreDucks face inviting dilemma: how to incorporate De’Anthony Thomas back into a loaded offense
Updated:In addition to being one of the most potent weapons in college football, De’Anthony Thomas is one of the best…
Read moreSome Mid-Week Links
Updated:Doing some linkage and my computer has been acting up on me. This is all connected with me falling asleep…
Read moreIn Brandon Scherff, “best available” meets Redskins’ need
Updated:To most fans, it appeared that Scot McCloughan abandoned best player available when he bypassed DL Leonard Williams to select…
Read more10 Best Brewers Wins of 2015
Updated:Even though the Brewers’ 2015 win total was their lowest in a decade, some of them were bloody good fun….
Read moreScal’s A Hero Too
Updated:Paul Pierce is Superman. KG volunteered to be Batman. So it seems like the Celtics are turning into the Justice…
Read moreIrish Blogger Gathering: Blood Moons And Tar Heels
Updated:The weekly Irish Blogger Gathering, well uh… gathers (still kicking myself for naming this thing oh so many years ago)…
Read moreOff-Season Targets: Carl Soderberg
Updated:In the 1980’s, the pipeline between Boston and Edmonton was booming. Glen Sather and Harry Sinden made multiple trades together,…
Read moreNo Room for Squares: MacTavish Not Interested in Middle of the Road D
Updated:[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koov4dDz5nI&w=420&h=315] MacTavish is looking for a high-end defensemen. If so, why is he so skeptical of the UFA market?…
Read moreThis Week In College Football: Russell Wilson, Gators Transfers, UNC’S NOA
Updated:Each week during the off-season we will be doing this feature that is simply called “This Week In College Football”….
Read moreMock Draft: UltimateNYG is on the clock
Updated:UltimateNYG is on the clock for the 15th pick in a mock draft being run by Don Delco of No…
Read moreNik Stauskas survives his rookie campaign
Updated:After a wild first season, Stauskas looks to the summer to grow both physically and mentally.
Read morePettiboned
Updated:“This exact lineup must never see the light of day ever again.” -me, yesterday. “Go f**k yourself, blogger.” -Terry Collins,…
Read moreHalloween matchups
Updated:Due to their bye, the Giants are not playing this week. So, what game or games will you be…
Read moreReport: Rockets are ‘strong frontrunners’ for Carmelo Anthony
Updated:As we inch closer to the inevitable buyout of Carmelo Anthony from the Thunder — teams who need depth at…
Read moreWho does Nutting think he’s kidding? A lot of people, apparently.
Updated:A certain blogger at the Post-Gazette with the apt initials BS, heretofore known as the Pointy-Haired Blogger or PHB (this…
Read moreStuff and Things – Tanking Edition
Updated:There is plenty to talk about in this weeks edition of Stuff and Things. The Oilers are winning, the talk…
Read moreGrading the Ducks, Oregon at Stanford
Updated:It was the most complete team victory and focused effort since last week. The Ducks manhandled and blew by previously…
Read moreColts Madden 11 Rankings leaked
Updated:For the gamers our there We already knew that the Indianapolis Colts would have a rating of 91, good enough…
Read moreBuchholz Suited For Setup Role
Updated:The day Eric Gagne was required, rumblings and murmurs of Theo Epstein creating the strongest bullpen in the last decade…
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