Articles by Alan Draper (245814)
Two seconds
That’s how long Manning said they had to operate yesterday. I watched the first half again last night (talk about…
Read moreBattle For First Place: Sox, Rays open up three-game set
Sure, if all breaks right this upcoming series at the Trop, the Red Sox could find themselves in first place…
Read moreWorst case scenario: Brewers swept in Philly
“And then depression set in.” –Bill Murray in “Stripes.” While the Packers were giving Brewers’ fans some comfort, the Brew…
Read moreSouth Park Meets Reality
I’m a big fan of the television show South Park. You might be too. Either way, there was an episode…
Read moreGame Two: Steelers @ Browns
I don’t wanna make this a sermon, but some nights you just have to sit back and think about how…
Read moreWhy 2008 is Special
(AP Photo) By David Saltzer – Angelswin.com Columnist There’s a certain amount of onomonopeia in the word “clinch”. It sounds…
Read moreRookie Practice
I headed over to the job this morning and had to deal with stupid football fans, I almost hit one…
Read moreRandom thoughts on Titans-Bengals and game balls
I liked the different looks Tennessee’s defense showed the Bengals on the first series. Chris Johnson is a serious weapon….
Read moreQuotes from Fox NFL Sunday and Football Night in America
Here are quotes from Fox NFL Sunday and Football Night in America. Starting with Fox NFL Sunday: Analyst Michael Strahan…
Read moreRays Can’t Even Sell Out For The Biggest Series in Their History
How sad is it that the Rays are playing in such a bad stadium in a town that does not…
Read moreIs Michael Beasley Too Full Of Himself?
I watched Dwyane Wade run roughshod over international competition just a few weeks ago. He said it loud and proud…
Read morePartying In Burlington
Hey… how about some actual players showing up in Burlington, VT for a big championship celebration? Red's Army reader Roman…
Read moreBOS 4, TOR 3: One game back
Jon Lester and the rest of the Red Sox held off Roy Halladay and the Toronto Blue Jays for a…
Read morePOLL: Papel-problems?
The last week hasn’t been the best of Jonathan Papelbon’s career. With one blown save and a “heart attack closer”…
Read moreWolves Updates 09/15
Jim Petersen/Timberwolves site declared the Wolves one of this summer’s "winners": No team transformed themselves more during this offseason than…
Read moreAhmad Bradshaw 14 Rams 13
Okay, so Bradshaw had some help from the other 44 players suited up, and the New York Giants beat the…
Read moreLester Leads the Way
Jon Lester is just plain great at Fenway this season. Today he dominated the Jays batters getting ground ball outs…
Read morePaw Prints – The Daily Roundup – 9/14
With the UConn Huskies beating up on the Virginia Cavaliers last night, you can bet there is plenty of linkage…
Read moreU-G-L-Y Day for the PAC
Well, at least we still have USC. But my goodness, what an UGLY day for the Pac-10. We started things…
Read moreTodat’s Red Sox Lineup 9/14 vs the Jays
Jacoby Ellsbury, RF Dustin Pedroia, 2B David Ortiz, DH Kevin Youkilis, 1B Mike Lowell, 3B Jason Bay, LF Jason Varitek,…
Read moreIt’s a Sunday Link Thing
I can’t think of a better way than to wake up listening to The Beatles on a Sunday morning. Sirius…
Read moreCoaches Poll reveals stupid coaches
The Coaches Poll was just released. I have one question for the coaches. Who the hell are the two coaches…
Read moreRed Sox Blogger Roundtable
This week’s roundtable focuses on the impact of the last series with the Rays, check out what myself and others…
Read moreLinks of the Day 9/14/08
Today’s links have been canceled. Instead, I will be going to the Colts-Vikings game. Go Colts! Tweethttp://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
Read moresome Simms remarks
Francesa reported multiple sources saying that Lane Kiffin will be fired tomorrow morning whether the Raiders win or lose. Typical…
Read moreTitans overcome wind in 24-7 win
Chicago’s the Windy City but today, the wind was just as ferocious in Cincinnati during the Titans’ 24-7 victory over…
Read more[Unnamed] Steelers Pregame Show
We promise to not make this any better. Episode 2 was taped on Thursday night, so we’ll blame the lack…
Read moreFang’s Bites NFL Picks for Week 2
Last week, I was an unacceptable 7-8 last week. However, in two of my other football pick ’em pools, I…
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