Articles by Alan Draper (245814)

AHL Not an Option for Zibanejad

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According to a report out of Sweden, Mika Zibanejad has indicated that if doesn’t crack the Ottawa Senators lineup out…

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Rangers vs. Maple Leafs (Game 48)

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The New York Rangers (26-18-3) host the Toronto Maple Leafs (18-21-5) at MSG tonight starting at 7:00 p.m. For a…

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We Get Called Out — And Deservedly So

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So just a quick question for you tonight. Do you know the significance of today? Does it strike you as…

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Locked Out

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For an organization that could probably use some good PR as the season goes down the shitter, their unwillingness to…

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Mini Pony of the Day 11-17-09

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This comes from tinyraisins. Mini ponies are invited to take pictures with Santa at her shelter. Because that sentence is…

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My Dad’s Work Computer Rules UPDATE

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I got an email yesterday from my dad to check out his work computer. What followed was the above image….

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Bracketology: Analyzing the RPI

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  As we tick down the days until Selection Sunday, every ESPN broadcast will be inundated with Joe Lunardi’s “Last…

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Links of the Day 10/20/08

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Mike Alsott had his number retired by the Tampa Bay Bucs. Whoever that is. This video is amazing. That ref…

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Halo Headlines: Pujols takes a veiled shot at Hatcher, Santana talks about his struggles, Pauley called up

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The June 13th, 2012 edition of daily news for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim including Pujols takes a veiled…

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Halo Headlines: Angels considering move to downtown Los Angeles, Halos shopping for bullpen help, More speculation on Pujols’ struggles

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The April 30th, 2012 edition of daily news for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim including Arte Moreno taking meetings…

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I wonder where our Fresno State friends went?

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Earlier this week, we had a small influx of Fresno State fans invading tBBC. They were upset that we didn’t…

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Tony The Tiger Is Bringing The Stanley Cup Back To Pittsburgh

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Via JanePitt of the once-great Burgh Blog, from someone named burckart on Twitter and Twitpic. I totally think I had…

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Voices of MLS: Callum Williams

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In our “Voices of MLS” series we will be speaking with some of your favorite broadcasters from around the league….

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Friday News, Links and Cheechoo Fallout

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Bryan Murray Extended In my earlier article today, I neglected to mention that Bryan Murray had his contract extended after…

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Joe Torre, Tim McCarver, and Rob Neyer show double standard when it comes to Derek Jeter

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I’ve been saying for years that Joe Torre is a phony, and here’s more proof. Torre took time out from…

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Where was Tim McCarver’s Bob Gibson story today?

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FOX broadcaster Tim McCarver needs a primer on baseball’s unwritten rules. Because his faux outrage over CC Sabathia hitting Dustin…

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“Team Is the Star” Is On Full Display as RSL Humbles Toronto FC

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I get nervous before most Real Salt Lake matches.  Particularly the big ones.  I believe RSL can win any match…

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RSL Return to California to Take On San Jose

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Real Salt Lake bagged three big points last week in its visit to Carson, California, an ideal start to a…

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>Pre-Season Preview: LSU Tigers

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>2009 Record: 9-4 (5-3 in SEC) 2009 Bowl: Capital One Bowl (lost to Penn State 19-17) Final 2009 AP Ranking:…

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Breaking in the Corners with Cover 3 and Cover 4 Defenses

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  Bennett Jackson and KeiVarae Russell will be making their first starts at cornerback on Saturday. While Irish fans can…

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Gamecocks take on MSU

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Yes it is them again, the Bulldogs won the lone regular-season meeting between the two schools in Starkville with a…

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The Billups Layup

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Every single one of us sat there dumbfounded as Chauncey Billups got an uncontested lay up off an out of…

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Inside the Play: Bengals

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Every week, ColtsBrasil’s Paulo Netto selects a game-changing or representative play from the prior week’s game and breaks it down…

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Inside the Play: Eagles

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Every week, ColtsBrasil’s Paulo Netto selects a game-changing or representative play from the prior week’s game and breaks it down…

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Fans have spoken: Saints to draft Malcolm Jenkins 14th overall in 2009 NFL draft

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Receiving 61% of the vote in the Saints Nation poll, Malcolm Jenkins is the front runner to go 14th overall…

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No second thoughts on Landry for Redskins

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Eli Whalstrom, our colleague covering the Arizona Cardinals at The Cardinal Report wonders if the red birds made a mistake by not…

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Clinton Portis: dog fighting is no big deal

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Clinton Portis strongly backed Michael Vick in the dog fight scandal, saying Vick has the right to do whatever he…

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Ben Folsom and The Curly R Have Returned

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“As any Redskins fan over the past two decades can tell you, winning is not the only thing that draws…

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Brewers in August: Lucky or Genuinely Good?

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Even if the run is finally coming to an end, August was one heck of a month for the Milwaukee…

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