Articles by Alan Draper (245814)

Good Fortune Smiling On This Mediocre Team

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“If we stay healthy or marginally healthy, we’re going to go deep.” ~ EM 9/11/13 Entering last season’s lockout shortened…

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The Real Cam Neely Letter

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On Wednesday, season ticket holders received an email “from” Cam Neely regarding his promotion to president of the Boston Bruins….

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UPDATE…

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so ron artest might retire. he wants to spend his time throwing beer cups, not getting hit by them. freddy…

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Ultimate Randomness

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More random thoughts and stuff from the Emperor…   The 2008 season is slowly descending upon us. With that in…

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NFL Week 2 Preview

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In Week 1, we were reminded that, in the NFL, there are some things that never change. Buffalo, Cincy, and…

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The Baseball Winter Meetings Are Officially On

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The 2015 Baseball Winter Meetings are on. If you’re involved with men hitting a leather ball with a wooden bat in…

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Wolves Updates 6/18 Part 3

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From Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press: With the Kevin McHale decision resolved and the coaching search for his replacement on hold, the…

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Wolves Updates 6/13

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From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Kahn lays out a plan for growth He wants his organization to be much more “extroverted”…

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Pegula Ice Arena progressing towards completion

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This is a special guest submission from Kyle Rossi who runs the blog Thank You Terry. His blog is all…

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Links of the Day 7/9/08

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I promise you, I will not be writing up the day’s links will intoxicated. Last night was weird. Speaking of…

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The Bucks: Tanking But Still Growing

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The Bucks have been bad this season, but there are reasons to be excited about their future. Note: This article…

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The Knicks are a Greek farm team

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Just one day after we heard Olympiakos wanted Nate Robinson comes word (via Ball Don’t Lie) that they are also…

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The Hoop on El Mundo Deportivo report

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From The Hoop: According to El Mundo Deportivo, Ricky Rubio’s lawyers have submitted a new offer to Badalona in order…

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Tiago Splitter Update

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Remember the Spurs wasted draft pick Tiago Splitter aka another foreign player who will never come to the Spurs aka…

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Stephon Marbury is at it again

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From Jess Camerato: Former Celtic Stephon Marbury is demanding an additional $2 million to return to the Chinese team Shanxi…

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Karl-Anthony Towns; Efficiency extraordinaire

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Two seasons in to what promises to be an illustrious NBA career, Karl-Anthony Towns has dominated defenses since day one…

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Farewell to Jason Varitek: the catcher who fights like a girl

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So new Boston Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine is trying to ingratiate himself with Red Sox Nation by, among other…

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Your 2015-16 Ottawa Senators Preview: 19 Talking Points for the Upcoming Season

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I wanted to publish this to coincide with the official start of Senators training camp, but like Josh Ho-Sang, sometimes…

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Wow….just wow

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I’ve spent several hours thinking about what I wanted to write today, and it’s been difficult. The BBC tends to…

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Conflicting reactions delay new NFL deal…

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You can look at the Players’ delay last night in approving the new CBA deal ratified by the Owners as a…

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>ACC Preview

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>2009 Standings Atlantic Division Clemson Tigers 9-5 (6-2) Boston College Eagles 8-5 (5-3) Florida State Seminoles 7-6 (4-4) Wake Forest…

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>Pre-Season Preview: Wake Forest Demon Deacons

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>2009 Record: 5-7 (3-5 in ACC) 2009 Bowl: None Final 2009 AP Ranking: Not Ranked Head Coach: Jim Grobe (59-51…

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Aeros qualify for the playoffs, but is bittersweet as Houston loses regardless

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“Closing Time, open all the doors and let you out into the world, closing time, turn all the lights on…

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Minnesota’s good fortunes this summer yields high hopes for the Houston Aeros

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I am not going to lie and say hockey is at the top of my mind all of the time…

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Wallet Card: Carnegie Deli – By Request

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I’m definitely open to any requests for places you’d like to see Donnie go this year. Basically anything in midtown…

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Reggie Wayne: Big Cardinals Fan

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There are two things in life that Cardinals fans want: 1) A Cardinals win. 2) An ice cold beer. Reggie…

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Monday, Monday

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Back to work on Monday and one thing I noticed from the sports weekend. It seemed the networks did not…

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Derek Jeter is finally disappointed with the Steroid Era? What took him so long?

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I really didn’t want to write a blog entry criticizing Derek Jeter today. After all, he did all the right…

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Links of the Day 7/17/09

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Golf in the UK is quite the drama. My favorite part is that I get to link to the Times…

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