Articles by Alan Draper (245814)

Welcome to Detroit, Phil Coke

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This is part two of a four-part series introducing the Tigers’ four new players to readers who may not know…

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notaccordingtoplan

Turning the Corner: New Psychology Needed for an Old Franchise

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The New York Knicks have to decide whether to keep Phil Jackson as President, or move in a new direction.

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Mike Shannon’s To Close January 30th

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Late in 2014, South Dakota’s Department of Public Safety was running an ad campaign called #DontJerkAndDrive with the sub-title “Jerking…

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Powerless Rankings, 1/5: The Knicks and Timberwolves will never win again

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New York and Minnesota have been dreadful the past couple of weeks, while Detroit is rising.

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Q&A With Athlon Sports CFB Editor Steven Lassan

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It’s time for some college football, y’all. Back in June, Athlon Sports did a projection for the final American Athletic…

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Can the ECU Pirates Survive November Without a Loss?

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East Carolina (6-1. 3-0 AAC) was the Cinderella every fan loyal to a Group of Five conference could fall in…

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Temple Leads the Bowl Eligible Cast Off Power Rankings

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By Joe Scarpone | Temple Columnist E-mail the author | Follow on Twitter I really didn’t know how to feel…

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SantaClaus

Alamo bowl highlights: Ducks soar with opportunistic defense, rickety offense against woeful Texas

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From Mike Wines of Oregon Duck Soup and Youtube channel Madmike1951, the Alamo Bowl highlights. The Ducks faltered on offense…

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About Blitzburgh Blog

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Blitzburgh Blog was founded in a dorm room sometime during winter 2007 by two gentleman under pen names Norm Johnson…

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Paw Prints – The Daily UConn Roundup – 12/11

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Paw Prints is our daily look at the happenings for the UConn Huskies football, men’s basketball and women’s basketball teams…

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The Cardinals Are Hearing Everything We Say – Can They Use It For Good?

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You know what we don’t hear as much from professional athletes anymore? ‘I don’t read that stuff’ or ‘I don’t…

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Recruiting Update: 4/27/10

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There wasn’t quite as much recruiting action over the weekend as I would have liked but Ohio State did pick…

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Wolves Updates 9/8 Part 2

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From Tom Moore/PhillyBurbs.com: Sixers to sign Carney to one-year deal The Sixers are about to sign swingman Rodney Carney to…

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Five Questions: Causes for the Bearcats’ Concern

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In a little less than one month, the 2014 incarnation of the Cincinnati Bearcats will take the field at Paul…

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Prospect Visits: Day 7

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Every year, each team gets to bring in 30 draft prospects for individual meetings and workouts with the team. For…

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Mini Pony of the Day 12-22-09

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MINI PONY CHART! IN COLOUR! The OFTOT recap. [OFTOT] Pens lost. [The Pensblog] The Pirates are about to get roasted….

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Links of the Day 5/13/08

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Sometimes we just don’t want to think of how bad something looks in sports. For Minnesotans, we could say Torii…

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The offseason, off of the beaten path

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    By Glenn McKee, AngelsWin.com Staff Writer –  Way back in mid-March, long before this season was in the…

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Mini Pony of the Day 8-1-08

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Thanks to my sister Kate for the clutch find. I honestly have no clue as to what this is about,…

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Seizing the Opportunity: An Interview with Zak Boggs

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For Zak Boggs, life is about seizing opportunities, whether they’re presented in the world of academia or soccer. This philosophy…

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A fair-minded look at Kravitz

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JMV of 1260 WNDE and Derek Schultz of XL 950 join us with their takes on Bob Kravitz’s latest self-generated…

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Paw Prints – The Daily UConn Roundup – 8/14

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Paw Prints is our daily look at the happenings for the UConn Huskies football, men’s basketball and women’s basketball teams…

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A brief geography lesson

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Ever since the site joined Yardbarker, we have been graced by increased readership, and a more vibrant comment section. What…

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Monday Links

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On this Columbus Day holiday, I do have some links. It’s nice to get up a little late and not…

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Jay Leno fans are also not hockey fans

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Wednesday saw one of the greatest events in sports: an overtime of an NHL Playoff Game. And then there was…

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Friday Wrap, Plus Your Comments Reviewed

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Just eight days until kickoff?? Please tell me, where did this summer go? Unbelievable. Some quick links to get your…

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HeatCheck – All-Star Break Edition

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Kyrie Irving carried his team’s strong play into the All-Star break and delivered as All-Star MVP.

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Now accepting nominations for First Annual Penn State Fan Vote

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The 2012 season is in the books and college football’s award season is in full swing. This year I wanted…

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Thursday Stuff, D-Tackle Style

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Lots of links inside and outside of the WSU universe, so we’ll jump right in. First of all, a huge…

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