Articles by Alan Draper (245814)

Has Mat Gamel Arrived?

There’s always that moment when a young player puts his stamp on a game and you know that he’ll be…

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One last one out west

The Pirates will try to somewhat salvage their western road trip this afternoon with one final game against the Arizona…

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Looks like Rondo, Ray and Pietrus will sit tonight

Nothing definite yet, but we'll keep you posted. UPDATE: Sean Grande confirms all 3 are out.  FUN!

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Scouting the Kings: Kings allow teams to score, a lot

After getting their revenge in a 21-point blowout of the Los Angeles Lakers in front of a bunch stars in…

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Miami Dolphins Draft Options

When looking at the Miami Dolphins options for the 2012 draft, as a fan, it’s difficult to be excited. One…

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Up In Smoke Wednesday

Hello Cougar Nation and the Remaining Soldiers of the beleaguered Ball Hater army. Hope you all are having a great…

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Los Angeles Angels Prospect Report (4/17 Games)

By Brian Waller, AngelsWin.com Columnist Salt Lake Bees (8-4) The Bees continued their winning ways Tuesday night as they beat…

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Battle of the Huskies Set For Next Two Years

The UConn Huskies and Washington Huskies men’s basketball teams are set to do battle on the hardwood for the next…

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Help is not on the way for the broken Angels bullpen… sorry

The Bullpen of Perpetual Sorrow has struck once again.  That’s three blown saves from the Angel relievers, accounting for three…

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The Humbling of the Pittsburgh Sports Fan

The past few years have been difficult for Pittsburgh sports fans. Not in the same way the past half-century has…

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Improving Revs Undone by DC

Last Saturday’s 2-1defeat to DC United was disappointing. New England should passionately defend our home field. Compared to our young…

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Jeff Karstens to the disabled list, Brad Lincoln recalled to take his place

I had a gut feeling after Jeff Karstens’ start last night that he might hit the disabled list quickly; AJ…

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OTF: Morning Box Scores for 4/18/12

Usually this is something you get with your morning bowl of Wheaties or whatever your routine is and I apologize…

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Parker, Spurs avenge Lakers loss

Just six days after the San Antonio Spurs lost in what was probably their worst loss of the season, they…

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Game 62 Preview: Kings vs. Spurs

Previewing tonight’s match-up between Sacramento Kings and San Antonio Spurs.

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THANK YOU!!! Sammy Prahalis – A Lesson in Point Guarding Revisited

Thank you Sammy Prahalis for four wonderful years as the point guard for THE Ohio State women’s basketball team. You…

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Gallery: Free Cross-Check to the Face Day

Thanks to Ovie and Backstrom’s hits, yesterday we talked about how cross-checking someone in the face is a sign of…

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Arena: Here We Stay requests Maloofs for three-year commitment to Sacramento (Updated with response from family spokesperson)

One of the local grassroots efforts to keep the Kings in Sacramento wants the Kings’ owners to document their commitment.

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2012 NFL Positional Needs: Pass Rushers

Leading up to the draft, many draft analysts talk how difficult it is to find a franchise quarterback. If a…

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J.T. Barrett Is A Buckeye !!!

If you’re like me, you can’t wait for Saturday’s Spring Game. And, that also makes you like Texas QB J.T….

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The Hoff is Taking Turns on the Second Line

In somewhat of a confounding decision, head coach Paul MacLean has opted to give black ace Mike Hoffman turns on…

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Minnesota Vikings 2012 Schedule Analysis: Where Are the Prime Time Games?

As you may have heard, the NFL made a big hullabaloo about the release of their 2012 regular season game…

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How we see it goin’ down: Celtics vs Magic

Tip: 8:00 PM    Court: TD Garden   Watch it: CSN, ESPN  Hear it: WEEI          Referees: James Capers, Derrick Collins…

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2012 NBA Draft Profile: Thomas Robinson

Thomas RobinsonKansas – Junior (Born 1991)Power Forward6’10” 240lbs The Good: – great size for an NBA power forward– strong and…

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Saints Nation: Saints’ 2012 Schedule

The schedule is finally out and I have to say, overall, it’s not bad. I have the whole schedule listed…

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BREAKING: Apparently Patrice Bergeron is bit of a dirty player

We found this video by way of Japer’s Rink. It’s a video done by CSN-Washington on the questionable plays by…

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Following the Compass: Destination set!

As I noted in the links today, the NFL schedule was released last night. If you recall from back in…

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