Articles by Alan Draper (245814)

Power Rankings
Updated:I apologize – it’s been a few weeks since my last Power Rankings. For the thousands of readers who emailed…
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Mini Pony of the Day 4-10-09
Updated:Surreal. Whoever took this picture deserves some sort of prize. Pens won! [The Pensblog] Courtney Lee assessment. [The Puns Are…
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Jackson one Five
Updated:We continue the countdown with one of the young speedsters, sophomore James Jackson. Another great athlete that got away from…
Read moreUFC 215 Prelim Breakout Star: Arjan Bhullar
Updated:The Prelim Breakout Star is a once per event article that helps fans get to know those who will…
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Tennessee Titans in the final year of their contracts
Updated:In April, prior to the draft, I wrote about the Titans who would be in the final year of their…
Read moreOld Tricks For A New Dog?
Updated:I remember when Jose Valverde was struggling in 2012, and Mitch Williams of MLB Network unearthed video of Valverde when…
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Offseason Planning
Updated:With the NHL Entry Draft and the July 1st free agency period sneaking up on hockey fans like an unexpected…
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Know Your Opponent: South Florida Bulls edition
Updated:Tonight on ESPNU at 7, the 15-9, 6-6 UC Bearcats hit the road again, this time to Tampa, Florida to…
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Video: Santa Kisses The Rim
Updated:Santa kissed the rim – literally – last night in Chicago: http://youtube.com/watch?v= b_Mk0_LQxZE[/youtube] Big up: In The Neutral…
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The X Games Are Totally Ripping Off Cloverfield
Updated:I know I’m not the only blogger who’s hyped for Cloverfield. Which is why I’m way disappointed that Winter X…
Read more2013 NBA Draft: Consensus Mock Draft: June 24th Update
Updated:(Debby Wong-USA TODAY Sports) We are only days away from this year’s NBA Draft, yet there still is…
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Links of the day 3/09/09
Updated:Happy birthday, Mom! America treated to a biology lesson from ESPN last night. Oh! That’s a labrum! This is why…
Read moreRookie Ladder: Mitchell the New Don in SLC
Updated:A lot has changed over the last month. But Ben Simmons has still been just as incredible. Without further ado,…
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Phillies 6, Giants 2: Kyle Kendrick continues to impress
Updated:Kyle Kendrick signed a two-year contract in February 2012. If he continues to pitch the way he has recently, he…
Read moreAFL Live Stream 2020: Where and How to Watch AFL Online Without Cable
Updated:It’s a relief to hear the sports world is resuming after the coronavirus pandemic that has wreaked havoc in the…
Read morePointed Comments by Yancy Gates and the New Blog Poll
Updated:The Miami preview is coming down the tracks, but first let’s hit up this week’s blog poll and some comments…
Read moreChargers May Vary
Updated:Welcome to Blowgun, Day 2. Raider Week continues. I received an e-mail from the DirecTv people about their “Ultimate Displaced…
Read moreHorrorless House
Updated:First off, I want to make sure that I cover the beginning of the game and give proper due to…
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Gamecocks on the 2007 SEC All-Conference team
Updated:Three University of South Carolina players were named to the 2007 SEC All-Conference team as selected by Rivals.com, it was…
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Did you see what you wanted to see? Miami
Updated:Without getting too much into the X’s and O’s, there were a lot of good things and a few not…
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Q&A Session with Rex Sanchez pt. 3
Updated:It’s once again time for our weekly Q&A session with an opposing blogger. This week, we’re hitting up Rex Sanchez,…
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Austin Developments: D-League Spurs Update
Updated:With two weeks of the NBA Development League season completed, it’s time to check in and see how the Austin…
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The Slant: Episode 24
Updated:On this week’s episode of The Slant, host Brad Stein recaps the NFL Draft, including his thoughts on the Seattle…
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Memphis Has Chance for First 10-Win Season in School History
Updated:On Saturday, the Memphis Tigers improved to 7-3 (5-1) defeating the Tulane Green Wave—who fell to 3-7 (2-4)—38-7 in the…
Read moreTribe Time Now Ep 16: Peaks & Valleys
Updated:Mike “Miggy” Brandyberry (@Didtribewin) of Did The Tribe Win Last Night? joins Ryan Thompson (@RThompAK13) of More than a fan: Cleveland. In this…
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Manager of the Year, Part Two
Updated:In the wee hours of the morning, Ryan posted how preposterous it was that Twins manager Ron Gardenhire got a…
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Sports Blog Heisman Trophy – LOHD Ballot
Updated:LOHD was asked to particpate in the first annual Sports Blog Heisman Trophy process. And here is our ballot —…
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Open Run: DeMar DeRozan & Sonny Weems play pick-up hoops in the GTA
Updated:Two of the ‘Young Gunz’, DeMar DeRozan (@DeMar_DeRozan) & Sonny Weems (@Sonny13), got invited via Twitter last week by a Raptors fan to…
Read moreCalling All Notre Dame Tailgaters!
Updated:One of the great traditions in sports, is tailgating at college football games. Yes, they have tailgating for just about…
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