Articles by Alan Draper (245814)

Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – The Rookies of the Year

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In our daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…

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Blue collar Tollefson

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A lot of attention on the defensive line has been drawn on Osi, Kiwi with his schizophrenic switch to LB…

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How far can the NY Giants go into the playoffs?

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What upside do the Giants have in the playoffs?  A lot.  Glenn Warciski spoke with Derek Pease of Any Given…

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What should the Yankees do about Gary Sanchez?

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I was appalled as YES broadcasters Bob Lorenz and Jack Curry were in the Yankee post-game bout catcher Gary Sanchez’s lack of hustle after a passed ball and lack of hustle on the basepaths in the ninth inning. It’s simply inexcusable.

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Giants want Jason Pierre-Paul back on ‘prove-it’ deal

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The New York Giants want to re-sign defensive Jason Pierre-Paul, but only on their own terms. According to Jordan Raanan…

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Giants 2011 Roster Cuts

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Weatherford makes the team.  Dodge cut. Andre Brown cut. Adrian Tracy cut. Rosenfels season-ending IR. Clayton and Meredith cut. Hynoski,…

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Hakeem Nicks Breaks Foot- Out for 3 Months

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At the Giants OTA, Hakeem Nicks broke his foot and will be out for 3 months.  He will have surgery…

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Steve Smith out for 2 weeks

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We all would like to think we have an understanding of where the team is, and then the injuries come….

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Has Brian Cashman lost his mind?

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I haven’t squawked much lately because I don’t really want to be a Swanny one-note, writing nothing but gloom and…

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Healthy Giants Look Primed to Respond in Week 2

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A few quick thoughts as we approach 24 hours till kickoff… …the key matchup Sunday is TB RDT Gerald McCoy lined…

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New York Giants v Minnesota Vikings

Josh Brown admits to assaulting wife

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New York Giants kicker was suspended one game for allegedly assaulting his wife in what was described as “a single…

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A prediction on the Giants first round pick.

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My thoughts on who the Giants will select in the first round. With a work stoppage and the 2011 season…

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2016 Preseason Is Finally Here

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The drought is over. As much as I enjoy it, there is only so much poker I can watch in…

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Could Timberwolves be involved in Carmelo Anthony trade?

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Trade rumors are hot in New York as Knicks small forward Carmelo Anthony appears to be on this way out…

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Your Morning Dump… Where we take a trip to Robert Williams’ home town

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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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Eagles weekly recap: Cox blockbuster deal, free agency spending, and more

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Welcome to this week’s edition of the Eagles weekly recap. This week, the Eagles made a major splash in their…

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Philadelphia 76ers v Indiana Pacers

Report: Trail Blazers were close to trading for Jahlil Okafor

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Portland acquired Jusuf Nurkic from the Denver Nuggets last week, but the Trail Blazers were close to trading for another center….

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Giants 37 Cowboys 34

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In a game in which the Giants had to win, they defeated Dallas at Cowboys Stadium.  Snapping a FOUR game…

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Reese feeling the heat

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Because of his questionable negotiatinggambling techniques,  Giants GM Jerry Reese is now on the hot seat.  His take it or…

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Note to the media: What part of ‘A-Rod has a guaranteed contract’ did you not understand?

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So I’ve been asked what I think about the Biogenesis scandal, and what do I think will happen to Alex…

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Halo Headlines: Eppler introduced, Moreno willing to exceed luxury tax

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The October 6, 2015 edition of Los Angeles Angels news includes Billy Eppler’s introductory press conference, Arte Moreno indicating he…

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Will Giants use free agency to fill needs on offensive line?

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Once this protracted lockout is over, will Giants GM Jerry Reese use free agency to bolster an aging offensive line?  For…

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Thoughts on the Signings of Brandon Myers and Dan Connor

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  While Martellus Bennett was a fan favorite and certianly had the best season of his career as a receiver…

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Gilbride Rumored to be Fired

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Late Monday we tweeted that sources inside the Giants confirm that sometime later this week or next week Kevin Gilbride…

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Lovie’s Adjustments and SF Preview News

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Yesterday we discussed the keys to defending the spread offense.  Today we will discuss adjustments made which could be a…

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The Jersey Boys

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  Hello Followers. Well, Game Day has finally arrived.   In a few short hours, we will take on the boys…

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The Devils’ Sports Page: Friday, April 30, 2010

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In an effort to bring you the latest Devils’ news and notes from the local media outlets covering the team,…

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Thomas, Carr, and Bennett

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The Giants retained two of their own players, while plucking another from a division foe. On Tuesday, the Giants re-signed cornerback…

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Some review

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I finally got a chance to watch the Bills game, having been away.  Some takeaways… On the 80 yard TD, four…

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