Articles by Alan Draper (245814)

Brewers Did Fine Against a Rookie Pitcher (But Will We Remember?)
Updated:(Photo: Stephen Dunn/Getty Images) Last night, when it turned out that the Brewers were going to face minor league spot-starter…
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Wednesday Links – Randy Moss Wants Out of New England, Shaq Wanted $8 Million From the Pistons, Elliott Mealer Walks Out of Big House Tunnel, & Denard Robinson Named National Player of the Week
Updated:I love short weeks. I just noticed that I titled yesterday’s post “Monday Links” by accident. Realizing that today is…
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Tuesday ‘Meloday’ Links – Drunk Patrick Kane Is Everywhere, Kanye West’s “All of the Lights” Video, Charlie Sheen Wants to Do Another Major League Movie, & Scott Sizemore vs. Will Rhymes
Updated:Truth be told, Kanye West’s new music video might give you epilepsy. Our Bloguin bretheren at Blackhawks DL came up…
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WATCH: Jason Thompson talks annual youth basketball camp
Updated:Jason Thompson swings by to promote his youth summer camps in Sacramento.
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Justin Holiday is New York’s X-Factor
Updated:At 27 years of age, Holiday joins his fifth team since entering the NBA in 2012-13. Through 121 career games…
Read moreKahn Ends Up on the Couch Once Again
Updated:Picture this. It’s a fine Saturday night. You are as single as the day you were born, and a group…
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2010 NL Central Preview: Milwaukee Brewers
Updated:What they did in 2009: 80-82, third in the NL Central. 9-5 vs. the Pirates. How they spent the off-season:…
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Mini Pony of the Day 7-22-08
Updated:Best. Camera angle. Ever. Nice. I feel like I could get down with whatever show/play/event this is. Mainly because… …Hey,…
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Atlantic Division Previews
Updated:Every year around this time, Jeff over at Celtics Blog organizes a NBA preview with bloggers from every team. Our Spurs preview…
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Tennessee’s best All-Time free safety: Robertson or Griffin?
Updated:Marcus Robertson has been Michael Griffin’s position coach for four years. Was the teacher better than the student is? We continue updating our…
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Chinks In The Armor
Updated:What has become of our superheroes? First the seemingly untouchable Lyoto Machida got crushed by barely beat Shogun Rua, now…
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Spring Practice Preview Festival Showcase: SEC West Edition
Updated:The East preview took place yesterday and can be found here in its natural state, and today we journey through…
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Saturday/Sunday Links
Updated:Yesterday, I was in New York to support Taiwan’s entry into the United Nations. Before I get into the links,…
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Halfway to Tampa? A midseason review of the Tennessee Titans
Updated:Contrary to the dire preseason predictions issued by prognosticators, the Tennessee Titans are in the AFC catbird seat at the…
Read moreMorning Cup of Joe: Don’t compare Hackenberg to Collins just yet
Updated:Today on the site I started what will be a season-long series looking back at the 1994 Penn State football…
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Memphis LB Tank Jakes Makes Phil Steele’s Midseason All-American List
Updated:Memphis senior linebacker Tank Jakes appeared on Phil Steele’s second-team 2014 Midseason All-American list that was released on Friday morning,…
Read moreCubs find ace in Jon Lester with six-year, $155 million deal
Updated:The rest of the starting pitcher free agent market will now fall into place after Wednesday’s signing of starting pitcher…
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Fantasy Football w/ Buckeye Empire
Updated:Alright, we’re putting out the call to all you awesome Badger fans out there. We’ve been challenged by the folks…
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David Perron Injury Update
Updated:David Perron Injury Update Unfortunately, the news to report on David Perron isn’t what fans have been hoping to hear….
Read moreReport: Dwight Howard interested in returning to Lakers
Updated:The ripple effect of the DeMarcus Cousins decision could be substantial now that the Warriors somehow got better. One big…
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Time For The Friday Not-so-Mega Links
Updated:Let’s give you the Friday megalinks while I can. Not as many links as the usual Friday, but the Memorial…
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Your Morning Dump… Where Rondo’s a locker room leader too
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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Michael Porter Jr. Player Profile
Updated:Strengths Shooting: Feathery touch Style: Combo forward with speed, length and shooting touch. Made for dragging bigger 4s around screens…
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Wolves 93, Lakers 107
Updated:Wolves record: 0-4 From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: The Wolves again constructed an early lead — as they have in every…
Read more2013 Pre-Season Preview: Wisconsin Badgers
Updated:2012 Record: 8-6 (4-4 in Big Ten) Head Coach: Gary Anderson (first year at Wisconsin, 26-24 at Utah St) Last…
Read moreMoney Where Your Mouth Is: UFC Chile
Updated:In this segment, we take a look at the betting advice of some of the well-known MMA Twitter gamblers. They…
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E.J. Banks Commits…
Updated:E.J Banks committed to the Irish on Friday making him the 14th verbal commit for the incoming class of 2009….
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Tuesday Links – Carmelo Anthony Leaving Denver Nuggets Soon, 49ers Sign Brian Westbrook, Tony Parker Wants to Play In New York, & Rex Ryan Cusses Too Much for Tony Dungy
Updated:Hot girls are nice. Hot girls with guns? Happy Tuesday everyone. [via Gunaxin, Hot Clicks] Word is that Carmelo Anthony…
Read moreIt’s remarkable the Blues are still winning games
Updated:Paul Stastny, Kevin Shattenkirk, Vladimir Tarasenko, Patrik Berglund and Jaden Schwartz. That’s a great group of individual talent that’s been on…
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