Articles by Alan Draper (245814)

My thoughts on Hal Steinbrenner’s excuse-making Zoom presser
Updated:I haven’t watched that many Yankee games this season and I am only going to my first game of the…
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The Best Place to Tee Off IMHO
Updated:For golf aficionados, they might enjoy a couple of golf games with their friends in some local golf courses, however,…
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Unfolding Giants news
Updated:Defensive end Mathias Kiwanuka will remain a Giant. This preemptive strike by the Giants takes the wind out of Osi’s sails. …
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Giants game postponed to Monday Night
Updated:Due to a blizzard in Minnesota, combined with Metrodome officials being unable to clear the roof of snow, the Giants…
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Giant stinker: Special teams
Updated:Sticking out like a sore thumb, the Giants special teams are a complete abomination. What can they do to improve this languishing…
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If Brian Cashman is really taking full responsibility for the Yankees, then why does he still have a job?
Updated:So New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman had a press conference Tuesday in which he claimed to take full responsibility…
Read moreGiants don’t have an interest in Adrian Peterson, per report
Updated:Adrian Peterson’s days with the Minnesota Vikings are over and the running back is free to pursue teams such as…
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NYG 20 WAS 6
Updated:Zero has changed in the last 24 hours. The same team that was 6-9 is now finished for the season…
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Deadline Approaching For Kovalchuk Grievance
Updated:The Devils are waiting to hear if the NHLPA will file a grievance on behalf of Ilya Kovalchuk, who had his…
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Losing the Fans
Updated:Last week D’Allesandro of the Star-Ledger wrote a harsh and provoking article on the health of the NFL players. This, along…
Read moreThe bugged game: Joe Girardi mismanages in Cleveland
Updated:When I think of Cleveland, I should think of LeBron James, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and Drew…
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Random thoughts before Dallas this evening
Updated:We have previewed the game. We have listened to Simms. Bring on Dallas! Three items today. (1) Some final thoughts…
Read moreAaron Judge Injury Flames Fan Passion On Twitter
Updated:When Royals pitcher Jakob Junis injured Aaron Judge, some Yankees fans took to Twitter to let Junis know exactly how…
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Eagles sign Steve Smith away from the Giants
Updated:The Giants have been one-upped again. The Eagles have signed WR Steve Smith. This hurts. Double. Yes, yes, we know…
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David Baas
Updated:The Giants have signed G/C David Baas. From ESPN, here is a scouting report on Baas: He is a thick wide…
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Wolves 95, Nets 93
Updated:Wolves record: 1-0 Box Score Click here for video of Wilkins’ game-winning buzzer beater. Premature game notes (via Memyworld) From…
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What is Odell Beckham Jr. Worth?
Updated:Before we get started talking about Odell Beckham Jr., let’s supply some quick background for first timers reading this post….
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Baas-tards
Updated:The Giants released details of the contract that Guard/Center David Baas signed last week. But before we discuss that, let’s set…
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Giant change in plans
Updated:With the current work stoppage, instead of drafting for value, the Giants will have to change course. Drafting for need…
Read moreReport: Sheldon Richardson, Muhammad Wilkerson regularly miss team meetings
Updated:Todd Bowles doesn’t seem to have a firm grim on the steering wheel in his second season as Jets head…
Read moreLandon Collins reveals Giants players loved OBJ, but front office viewed him as problem ‘the whole time’
Updated:Former Giants safety Landon Collins is now a member of the Redskins, and it didn’t take him long to air…
Read moreHalo Headlines: Choi clears waivers; Wilson to throw simulated game
Updated:The Monday, May 16, 2016 edition of Los Angeles Angels news includes Ji-Man Choi staying with the organization, C.J. Wilson…
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Ballard picked up off Waivers by the Patriots
Updated:TE Jake Ballard was picked up by the Patriots off of waivers. Jerry Reese made a calculated risk, and there…
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Fewell’s telling T2 Stats
Updated:In yesterday’s post we questioned Banks on what route schemes teams were running prior to the 49ers game. Some numbers…
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2012 NFL Draft: DEFENSIVE LINE
Updated:Here are the positional breakdowns for players at DEFENSIVE TACKLE DEFENSIVE END Please note that there are a few defensive…
Read moreYankees Are Shipping Up to Boston
Updated:Given The Rivalry (although it hasn’t been worthy of capital letters these days), it is rather shocking that I have…
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Joe Girardi makes it clear: Managing Derek Jeter’s retirement tour is more important than trying to make the playoffs
Updated:New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi actually used to be unafraid to make the right decision for the good of…
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Boss, Andrews, Brown, and Osi
Updated:TE Kevin Boss might sign with the Raiders. For the Giants to allow this guy to test the open market seem…
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Marvin Austin Injured- Out for the Season
Updated:When it rains it pours. And it is raining injured bodies on the Giants. Marvin Austin, the NY Giants’ 2nd…
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