Articles by Alan Draper (245814)
The Road to 17: 1993
The Road to 17 is a longer look at each losing season that the Pirates have had since their last…
Read more The Rays have to dig deep
Carl Crawford: We’ve got to dig deep, B.J. B.J. Upton: Yep, gotta dig deep. CC: I think we can do…
Read more Wolves Updates 10-27 Part 2
From Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press: Rookie forward Kevin Love will assume the role of a Starbucks barista Tuesday morning, serving drinks…
Read more Titans Live Blog
Huge game tonight. This week we are participating in a live blog with some of the MVN writers. This should…
Read more No More Joe Morgan on Sunday? We Can Only Hope
The New York Daily News is quoting sources as saying that Joe Morgan will be moved from Sunday Night Baseball…
Read more The Washington Hangover… Gone Generic
It feels good to be disappointed again. Notre Dame battled against a far inferior opponent, but despite a 33-7 victory-…
Read more Blogpoll Ballot Week 9 DRAFT
Rank Team Delta 1 Texas — 2 Penn State — 3 Alabama — 4 Texas Tech 1 5 Oklahoma 4…
Read more Colts-Titans MNF Links + Liveblog
For those of you looking for reading material as the ESPN talking heads blather on:Mark Lillibridge of RealScouts predicted the…
Read more Colts-Titans Inactives
The list of inactives for tonight’s game is out: TENNESSEE TITANSLB Colin AllredWR Chris DavisRB Chris HenryCB Reynaldo HillOT Mike…
Read more Highlight of the Week: 10/27/08
Mondays here at BMR mean a look back at the best plays from the last week. During the regular season…
Read more Awesome Memories For All Phoenix Suns Fans
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Read more Bagpipe Monday… Just Waking Up
Alright, so this is a little late. I swear I had a good excuse, but I don’t quite remember it…
Read more 3rd Annual Chili Cook-off Nov 08, 2008 (arkansas game)
It is that time of year again, the 3rd annual tailgate chili cook off will take place on November 8,…
Read more Links of the Day 10/27/08
Joe Morgan might be bumped from the Sunday night baseball telecasts. Can you believe people picked this team as a…
Read more Why is USC 5-3? 3 stats why…
I point to 3 reasons other than “sacks allowed” for the cause of the Gamecocks Football team sitting with a 5-3 record –…
Read more South Carolina no longer last in NCAA
For sacks allowed – HERE Thank you Hawaii for allowing your QB to get punished more than we do thus…
Read more Paw Prints – The Daily Roundup – 10/27
Chip Malafronte of the New Haven Register and Shawn Courchesne of the Hartford Courant have notes from UConn Huskies football…
Read more Is Mike Lowell On The Way Out
Over at Baseball Prospectus they believe Theo wants to move Mike Lowell move to help bring in Mark Teixeira or…
Read more Monday Morning Chrysler New Yorker
Rough day. I woke up at 5 A.M. to drive a cumulative 9 hours across 3 states, only to catch…
Read more Does Harbaugh’s Turnaround Give WSU Hope?
It’s hard not to be impressed by Jim Harbaugh. Here’s a guy who, as a player, always had a limited…
Read more Garcia Gets Start vs UT / Cook out
Glad to see that Stephen Garcia will be the starting quarterback in the Gamecocks’ Southeastern Conference game against Tennessee on…
Read more Youkilis named AL’s best hitter; is he for real?
In fan voting, Kevin Youkilis was tabbed the AL’s best hitter, an honor formerly bestowed on such luminaries like Manny Ramirez and Alex Rodriguez.
The official title of the award is the Hank Aaron award, and it comes on the heels of Youk’s MVP-caliber (career?) season, a season in which he led the AL in RBI per at-bats (one for each 4.7).
Is Kevin Youkilis another Edgar Martinez? Or will he become another Nomar Garciaparra? Is he destined to flame out quickly or will he enjoy another decade of production?
Read more Interview #2
Here’s a link to the second interview I did for MVN. The worst part about watching this game in South…
Read more Zgoda on new court for Target Center
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Workers are scheduled to install the Target Center’s new court on Tuesday. You’ll probably see some…
Read more Wolves Updates 10-27
From Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press: Kevin Love said he hasn’t been told what his role will be for Wednesday night’s season…
Read more Game Seven: Giants @ Steelers
Yeah, this game wrap is a few hours late. We took a page out of Big Ben’s playbook and decided…
Read more Raiders Week 8: Ballers & Busters
LDizzle could not make it this week, so I will be filling in for him in doing the weekly edition…
Read more Must be the off season
I think they’re cuter than, say, the Idaho Vandals cheerleaders. Y’think? Fenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox Nation…
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