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….

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It’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…

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Should 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…

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TRIVIA: 15 runs or more

The last trivia question asked who the first two players were to have their numbers retired by the Red Sox…

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Good Dog, Bad Dog

I made the 2 hour drive home from Indy this morning in relative peace. Instead of listening to sports radio,…

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Your Monday Morning Icebreaker

Two reborn features in a row. How about that. If you remember this one, you’ve really been around here a…

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Should 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…

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Wolves 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…

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Week 1 review

The loss of Brady for the year is quite devastating. Seismic. I thought their defense was suspect (aging LBers and…

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Half Full, Half Empty

Days like this are when I hate running a blog. Before 18to88, whenever the Colts would lose a weird crappy…

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Bagpipe 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…

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Kerry 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…

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Long 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…

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Vin 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…

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The 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…

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Breaking 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…

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People 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…

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Breaking 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…

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Byrd v. Byrd

Earlier this summer, we saw Drew v. Drew when the Sox played the D-Backs and the Drew brothers played against…

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Comments 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…

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Blogpoll Week 2 Draft

Rank Team Delta 1 Oklahoma 1 2 Southern Cal 1 3 Georgia 3 4 Florida 1 5 Ohio State 4…

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Wolves Updates 09/08

Erick Blasco/Bleacher Report ranks the top 30 small forwards on the basis of who is "best suited to being an…

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BOS 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…

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Series 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,…

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INTERVIEW: 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…

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POLL: A.L. East Showdown

A combination of the Rays opening the door and the Red Sox storming to the stoop have made this series…

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Not Ready for Prime Time

Bears 29 – Colts 13 That was frustrating, but not jump of the roof bad. We’ll react tomorrow, but off…

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Reader Commentary Theater

Introduction your official BMR soapbox. Wipe your feet, please.BBC It’s almost time to start a new season and that means…

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Texas 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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