Articles by Alan Draper (245814)

6/21: Clinch that spot

Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (90-64) @ Toronto Blue Jays (83-72) Daisuke Matsuzaka (17-2, 2.93) @ Scott Richmond (0-2, 5.06)…

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Titans vs Texans inactives and gameday thread

From TitansOnline.com: TENNESSEE TITANS INACTIVES #10 QB Vince Young (3rd QB) #11 WR Paul Williams #12 WR Justin Gage #42…

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Dave’s Sunday rant

Okay…I just saw the line-up for Sunday’s game and I have a couple gripes to get off my chest: 1….

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Game Day 7

Today is the day the Steelers can prove that this team is different from last year’s team. All the things…

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Gamecocks get a Ugly Win Over Wofford

It counts as a win but boy was it painful to watch…USC wins the game by a 23-13 margin…more later……

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Division Is Slipping Away

The Red Sox did not have much in the tank to keep the heat on the Rays today. Halladay did…

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A Week Away… Time To Limit Ray

It's amazing how short the offseason is when you win a championship.  I'm used to trying to come up with…

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Wolves Updates 09/21

From Charley Walters/Pioneer Press: -The Timberwolves, who begin official practices next week in Mankato, Minn., have 14 players with guaranteed…

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Final Thread – WSU 48, Portland State 9

Nice to get a W. Everyone around the team will feel good about it, just to get in the W…

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Five Women Who Can Make Me Stop Flipping The Remote – 2008

Last year, I had an entry, Five Women Who Can Make Me Stop Flipping The Remote. Every once in a…

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Buy your DESTROIA T-Shirt!

Thanks to the artistic drawings of Samara Pearlstein, the second Fire Brand t-shirt is now available, this celebrating our diminutive…

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Sveum leaves Sabathia in too long; Brewers lose again

A 3-run 6th inning was enough for Cincy, as the Reds beat Milwaukee Saturday, 4-3. The Brewers took a 2-1…

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Four reasons the White Sox will end up in the playoffs

The Twins and White Sox, the teams of choice for the writers here, are in the throes of a playoff…

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Links of the Day 9/20/08

Heroin? I would have thought NASCAR would have meth problems. Tough times for the Jacksonville Jaguars. Blink 182 drummer Travis…

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Today’s Red Sox Lineup 9/20 in Toronto

Jacoby Ellsbury, RFDustin Pedroia, 2BDavid Ortiz, DHKevin Youkilis, 1BJason Bay, LFJed Lowrie, 3BCoco Crisp, CFAlex Cora, SSJason Varitek, C Jon…

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A Fall-like Saturday Morning Linkfest

I got up this morning and saw it was 47 degrees in Rhode Island. It’s cold. The temps are warming…

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5 Keys to beating Wofford for the Gamecocks

The Gamecocks have now dropped six consecutive SEC games and seven of eight overall dating to last season. So playing…

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Ohio State 28, Troy 10 – Initial thoughts

Initial thoughts; – Yes, Pryor is the real thing.  He’s got his full game under his belt and he looked…

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9/20: Lester v. Doc

Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (90-63) @ Toronto Blue Jays (82-72) Jon Lester (15-5, 3.15) @ Roy Halladay (18-11, 2.77)…

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MIA Rays Fans

Bugs and Cranks has posted this video explaining how the Rays can increase their fan base[myheavy=embedID=42dc93b3ec8cf74fa7643aae0c287da1&videoID=&autoPlay=] Fenway West- The Western…

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Good Morning Sunshine

This is actually from last week’s ESPN Gameday…..but Erin Andrews and the WSU flag, how could we pass on that?…

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Colon Choses Food over a Ring

El Gordo went to the Dominican Republic on a personal matter and would not return to pitch in the Sox…

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Halftime thoughts

Ohio State leads 14-10, and so far things are looking better than the lethargy we saw the last two weekends….

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Paw Prints – The Daily Roundup – 9/20

Tough nailbiting win for the UConn Huskies football team last night as the defense held strong at the end of…

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Gary Sheffield – whiny bitch, and a liar too!

In case you didn’t see it last night, sparks flew at the Cleveland Indians game last night. Fausto Carmona threw…

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Watching the Jags

Eyes in the Backfield this week focuses heavily on the offensive lines. Here’s a taste: With a miracle win under…

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No pitching + no scoring = 11-2 loss in Cincy

New manager Dale Sveum kept with his mission of change (uh, I thought that was the theme for the presidential…

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Raiders and Bills: Key Matchups

DE Derrick Burgess vs. OT Jason PetersJason Peters is trying return to full game shape having just been activated a…

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What Can Brown Do For You? Brown Leads UConn In 31-28 Win

Donald Brown was once again the man for the UConn Huskies as he rushed for 150 yards and 2 touchdowns…

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