Articles by Alan Draper (245814)
Wolves Updates 09/28
From Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press: Love’s personal goals are equally high. "Individually, I would like to get as many double-doubles…
Read more In response to Steve’s Twin bashing
The other day, Steve whined for an entire post. Baseball’s not fun because my team was too good a few…
Read more 6/28 GM 1: Viva Pesky
Prev. Gm: New York Yankees (88-72) @ Boston Red Sox (94-66) Mike Mussina (19-9, 3.47) @ Daisuke Matsuzaka (18-2, 2.80)…
Read more Sheets & Pen not enough–Game #162=Game 7
The Brewers and Ben Sheets couldn’t get it done Saturday…so Sunday’s game is now equivalent to a Game 7 for…
Read more Saturday thoughts, and other stuff
I’ve seen minimal action live today, but caught a few highlights from a couple of restaurants near Universal Studios Hollywood. …
Read more Mother Nature: “Psyche!”
That’s just the way it goes in baseball sometimes. Baseball gets rain delays and postponements. Football? Phpffphtt! No way! (Don’t…
Read more Player Game Analysis: LT Michael Roos v the Texans
As promised, here’s the first entry in what I plan to be a weekly series looking at how a key…
Read more What’s Your Lineup For Game 1?
Game 1 begins on Wednesday night, assuming Lowell and Drew are out what should be the Sox lineup for game…
Read more Ultimatenyg featured on New York Times Fifth Down
Today the New York Times Fifth Down featured Ultimatenyg’s Bye Week Update. Giants at the Bye Week: The Good, the…
Read more Links of the Day 9/27/08
The Rams are in disarray. There’s no other way to say it. Believe it or not, I’m pulling for the…
Read more Red Sox Rally Monday 3:30 at Fenway
The Red Sox will host a rally at Fenway before the playoffs start, here is some of the press release:…
Read more What is Your Hope Today?
First, the obligatory flag-spotting on a Gameday Saturday. Another week, another sighting, this time in Athens. Nice job, and thanks…
Read more Saturday Links
As I’m getting ready to watch College Gameday on ESPN, I have the NFL Network on and for the second…
Read more 6/27: Nip it in the bud
Prev. Gm: New York Yankees (88-72) @ Boston Red Sox (94-66) Sidney Ponson (8-5, 5.21) @ Daisuke Matsuzaka (18-2, 2.80)…
Read more Paul Newman Dies at Age 83
My goodness. One of the greatest actors ever, Paul Newman died Friday after a long battle with cancer. He was…
Read more Mike Lowell May Miss ALDS
Mike Lowell aggravated his hip injury during an at-bat last night. His status for the ALDS is up in the…
Read more Red Sox Playoff Schedule
Game Matchup Date Network Gm 1 BOS at LAA Wed., Oct. 1 TBS Gm 2 BOS at LAA Fri., Oct….
Read more Paw Prints – The Daily Roundup – 9/27
It was a great win for the UConn Huskies football team last night as they rallied from an 11 point…
Read more Shutterfly TRIVIA: 20+ steals
The last trivia question revealed that Ichiro Suzuki and Johnny Pesky are the only two players in history to get…
Read more 5 Keys to a USC Win vs UAB
I strongly feel that USC will win today against the dragons of UAB. Here are the 5 keys to a…
Read more Vikings questions for Total Titans
Thanks again to Anthony Hall. the lead writer at MVN’s Vikings site, Vikings War Cry for participating in this question…
Read more Moving Forward
It’s been a great time for me ‘to get away’ and clear my head of football. Though I grant you…
Read more Brew Crew’s win now gives them control of their playoff destiny
It took awhile, but with the Brewers’ 5-1 win over the Cubs Friday night–coupled with the Mets’ loss to the…
Read more UConn Overcomes Injuries To Rally for 26-21 Win
Lawrence Wilson’s 45 yard interception return for a touchdown with 2:45 remaining in the game helped the UConn Huskies to…
Read more Playoff bound, but…. OUCH!!!!
It wasn’t supposed to end this way. The Ray’s dive to the bottom of the sea in their last three…
Read more The 24 “Redemption” Trailer
The last season of 24 was absolutely horrible and as big a fan as I am of The Amazing Race,…
Read more Weekend Viewing Picks
Saturday, September 27 BoxingWorld Championship Boxing/Sugar Shane Mosley vs. Ricardo Mayorga- HBO, 10:30 p.m. English Premier LeagueEverton vs. Liverpool –…
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