Alan Draper

Start making your travel plans, Saints fans. The Saints schedule has been announced. Check it out here! Ignoring the preseason…

As I’m charging my iPod, I figured I would give you a quick update. Another busy day as we find…

Well, it’s a drab day in Southern New England, lots of rain and plenty of overcast skies, plus people all…

I’ve got to get up really early on Thursday so I won’t have the links for you right off the…

This is the week when the youth of the world comes together from all corners of the globe to meet…

In a topsy turvy Friday, David Scott has learned that Michael Felger has left 890 ESPN in Boston and will…

It’s Friday and we have plenty of media links to give you. But before we get to the links, let’s…

Let’s give you a few more links this evening. My real-time review of Real Sports will come tomorrow. I will…

Time to give you the links today. I’m still a bit melancholy about the demise of the Score. I think…

Last night I took a break from the blog and my computer and watched my URI Rams inexplicably lose to…

What makes us so awesome here at Off The Bench is our dynamic.  Max and I work well off of…

The NBA’s new Collective Bargaining Agreement included an amnesty clause in which a club can terminate a single contract just…

Here for good: Travis Hafner Big Pronk is almost assured to continue being the longest tenured Cleveland Indian. Hafner is…

The Boston Globe is reporting today that the Chicago Cubs have asked for permission to speak to Theo Epstein to…

Before I even get started with this post, I’m going to say this: The Pirates are probably going to re-sign…

Sunday’s 6-2 loss, one in which R.A. Dickey kept the Mets in the game until the bullpen came in, inspired…

By Andre Castillo – AngelsWin.com Feature Writer You know what; it’s hard to write about the Angels when they’re not…

Takashi Saito hasn’t exactly been a workhorse for the past few seasons, and at age 41 this year, that’s probably…

With Corey Hart locked up to a long-term deal and Prince Fielder determined to test the free agent market, it…

After getting yet another MRI on his “fatigued” shoulder on Friday, LaTroy Hawkins will have arthroscopic surgery next week.  According…

This is what Frank Coonelly said in an interview with the Post-Gazette today: “We have the capacity to add to…

I’m going to two consecutive Red Sox games next week, on Tuesday and Wednesday. They will be my fifth and…

When the Pirates non-tendered Matt Capps back in mid-December, Joel Hanrahan, Evan Meek, and Steven Jackson remained as the most…

Gather round, Boston fans. I have some questions about what you think about the state of your team these days….

Free agency kicked off last night at midnight. The Pirates have not signed John Lackey yet, and so I’m going…

The Yankees went 35-8 at home in the regular season after the All-Star break, but Sports Illustrated columnist Tom Verducci…

The Brewers have a number of weak spots in their lineup this year, which is part of the reason why…

Let’s assume for one moment that the offered extensions for Freddy Sanchez and Jack Wilson are not ploys to gain…

Last night’s game was a frustrating slog right from the beginning. Andy Pettitte looked terrible – he gave up six…