Articles by Alan Draper (245814)
Stuff people are saying…
that isn’t true: 1. The Colts defense benefited from playing ahead yesterday. The D forced a turnover on the first…
Read moreTime to Swim With Sharks
Man vs. shark. Who ya got? I think Saturday will look a lot like this, don’t you? Basically trying to…
Read moreMinor line-up change for Sox
Game thread coming around 3ish. Francona is sticking with Jacoby and Kotsay
Read morePaw Prints – The Daily Roundup – 10/13
UConn Huskies defensive lineman Rob Lunn adds some of his teammates to the Overachieving Fat Lineman category over at Thoughts…
Read moreBatting Stance Guy – 2008 Playoff Edition
The Batting Stance Guy is back with an updated playoff version. Watch below: Fenway West- The Western Home to Red…
Read moreDivisional Rankings
We’ve been calling the NFC East the best division in football all year. But with the Redskins loss to St….
Read moreMonday Morning Quarterback
1) Just when we were all saluting the conquering of the NFC East over all comers, the division drops two…
Read moreSeason is Over, Romo Out 4 Weeks
The news just got worse, Romo is reportedly going to be out 4 weeks with a broken finger on his…
Read moreBye Week for Everyone
The Steelers had a bye week, and we did too. One of my friends got married, so I got to…
Read moreFive post-bye week wishes for the Titans
The bye week is over. The players and coaches have had their annual week-long break from the monotony that comes with the…
Read moreWittman says team hasn’t been notified about a Telfair suspension
From Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press: Timberwolves coach Randy Wittman said he had no knowledge Sunday of a report that guard Sebastian…
Read moreAFC North: Who will suck the least?
Time to fork over some predictions about how the rest of the AFC North season will play out. We didn’t…
Read moreRebuilding
Hello Cougar Nation and the irreparably beleaguered Brinkhater Army. Hope you all are hanging tough. Well, when your beloved program…
Read moremost unfortunate
Video of Cowboys highlights Video of Redskins highlights nothing like watching two of our faves lose on the last play….
Read moreWill the Shadow Be a Factor?
Tomorrow’s forecast calls for partly cloudy skies early. If the clouds clear before game-time the shadow between the mound and…
Read moreThe Beast Returns
Frank Dell'Apa reports Kendrick Perkins was back at practice today. In a related story, Doc Rivers just delivered the quote…
Read moreBig Improvements
One of the question marks going into the preseason was our low post play. How will Perk's shoulder be? What's…
Read moreNBA Layoffs
Remember when I questioned how the economy might affect ticket sales and sports as a whole? Here's one way: The…
Read moreTerrible Cartoons gives you the ALCS roster
The funny is not happening right now, guys. This series is just freaking me out too much: Rays! scary! unpredictable!…
Read moreWheeler Should Be Able to Pitch Tomorrow
Even though Dan Wheeler went for three innings last night he should be able to go tomorrow if needed. From…
Read moreJacoby Ellsbury or Coco Crisp — who’s our CF?
Yesterday, I asked if Terry Francona should start Coco Crisp over Jacoby Ellsbury in Game 3, as Coco ended the…
Read moreSpurrier reaches 100
The recent UK win was No. 100 in SEC play for Carolina head coach Steve Spurrier. He trails only Bear…
Read moreBrushing off the haters
Quick takes on what I saw today at the building formerly known as the LOSer Dome: 1.) Marvin is Marvin….
Read moreKenny sets new SC records
McKinley entered the UK game needing just four catches to break Sterling Sharpe’s career record of 169 receptions in a…
Read moreWhat is Chris Berman’s fascination with Christopher Columbus?
It seems that every time Chris Berman has been on ESPN this week, he makes sure to mention that this…
Read moreCowboys Lose, Fallout to Ensue
I wrote earlier that this was a must win for Wade Phillips, and we floundered from the first play of…
Read moreCoco or Jacoby?
Should the Red Sox make a move to insert Coco Crisp into the lineup in place of the struggling Jacoby…
Read moreDenial Is Not A River in Africa
Jacoby’s once again glosses over his o-fer on his postseason blog. After last night he is 0-11 in the ALCS….
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