Articles by Alan Draper (245814)
Links of the Day 9/8/08
Nice work Bernard Pollard! Bernard, you have a bounty to collect. I loved the Panthers’ tight end in Clerks 2….
Read moreIt’s official: Brady out for year
In lieu of a game thread (the game will be liveblogged later tonight…come join in the fun!), I thought I’d…
Read moreShould The Red Sox Rest Ortiz?
It is looking like the Red Sox are going to be in the playoffs, the only remaining question is whether…
Read moreTRIVIA: 15 runs or more
The last trivia question asked who the first two players were to have their numbers retired by the Red Sox…
Read moreGood Dog, Bad Dog
I made the 2 hour drive home from Indy this morning in relative peace. Instead of listening to sports radio,…
Read moreYour Monday Morning Icebreaker
Two reborn features in a row. How about that. If you remember this one, you’ve really been around here a…
Read moreShould Terrelle Pryor have played more?
It didn’t take long after the game on Saturday for the text messages to start coming in on my cell…
Read moreWolves Updates 09/08 Part 2
From Anna Katherine Clemmons/ESPN: Though he considers this year’s donations a success, Gomes, who became the father of a baby…
Read moreWeek 1 review
The loss of Brady for the year is quite devastating. Seismic. I thought their defense was suspect (aging LBers and…
Read moreHalf Full, Half Empty
Days like this are when I hate running a blog. Before 18to88, whenever the Colts would lose a weird crappy…
Read moreBagpipe Monday… We Are All In A Soap Opera
The results from last weeks poll asking the all impotant question of who DickRod was in a former life. Wicked…
Read moreKerry Collins: Step right up
According to preliminary media reports, Vince Young’s sprained MCL will force him to be sidelined for the next 2-4 weeks. An…
Read moreLong time friend…first time reader
I don’t do requests…it’s true. Sure, there have been instances where I’ve asked for ideas or suggestions, but generally, I…
Read moreVin Scully to Mark 60 Years with the Dodgers
Without much fanfare, the Los Angeles Dodgers sneaked out a press release on Saturday announcing that long-time announcer Vin Scully…
Read moreThe Yanks fall to 4th (FOURTH!) place in AL East!
Today, the Yankees lost to Seattle (last place Seattle!) while the Jays beat the Rays, leaving the pinstripers at the…
Read moreBreaking Patriots News: Brady Done For Season
Considering a great number of C's fans are also Pats fans… this is relevant: Tom Brady's season is over. Tom…
Read morePeople Actually Bought This Crap
I guess the people of Oklahoma City don't care about the lame name, color scheme and logo. They lined up…
Read moreBreaking Patriots News: Brady Done For Season
Considering a great number of C's fans are also Pats fans… this is relevant: Tom Brady's season is over. Tom…
Read moreByrd v. Byrd
Earlier this summer, we saw Drew v. Drew when the Sox played the D-Backs and the Drew brothers played against…
Read moreComments from Fox NFL Sunday and Football Night in America
The public relations departments of Fox and NBC were busy today compiling comments from their respective pregame shows. I’m sure…
Read moreBlogpoll Week 2 Draft
Rank Team Delta 1 Oklahoma 1 2 Southern Cal 1 3 Georgia 3 4 Florida 1 5 Ohio State 4…
Read moreWolves Updates 09/08
Erick Blasco/Bleacher Report ranks the top 30 small forwards on the basis of who is "best suited to being an…
Read moreBOS 7, TEX 2: Sox win behind Byrd
Paul Byrd 6 2/3’s only giving up three hits and two runs in Boston’s 7-2 win over Texas. Boston is…
Read moreSeries Preview: Reds (64-79) @ Brewers (82-61)
Pitching Probables: Monday, September 8, 7:05 p.m. CT: RHP Edinson Volquez (16-5, 3.12) vs. RHP Dave Bush (9-10, 4.33) Tuesday,…
Read moreINTERVIEW: Sox’s No. 1 pick: Casey Kelly
Casey Kelly, drafted in June, is already ranked the Sox’s fifth-best prospect. He is a two-way player, preferring to play…
Read morePOLL: A.L. East Showdown
A combination of the Rays opening the door and the Red Sox storming to the stoop have made this series…
Read moreNot Ready for Prime Time
Bears 29 – Colts 13 That was frustrating, but not jump of the roof bad. We’ll react tomorrow, but off…
Read moreReader Commentary Theater
Introduction your official BMR soapbox. Wipe your feet, please.BBC It’s almost time to start a new season and that means…
Read moreTexas Two Step
The Boston Red Sox beat Texas to take two out of three and win another series today. The win, along…
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