Articles by Alan Draper (245814)

Finally a Red Sox/Yanks Series That is Not Over-hyped

This is perhaps the most important series the Red Sox so far this season, for the Yankees it could mean…

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Giants move Kiwanuka back to DE

Strahan? Kiwanuka? I am travelling on business, and I really cannot keep up with all of this… but it is…

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4 days left

Once again, there are SO many greats to choose from when it comes to wearing #4 at Ohio State. Let’s…

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No. 2

It was always my favorite number growing up, but now it stands mostly for crap. Unfortunately, by that I mean…

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Yankee Elimination Party?

Long time Boston Radio personality, Eddie Andelman coined the term “Yankee Elimination Party” back in 2002 when it looked like…

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2007 Gamecock Season Review

Let’s stroll down memory lane right quick and talk about 07. I know most Carolina fans do not want to…

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Steve’s NFL Preview: AFC West

Much like the extended daily division by division predictions we did for baseball back in March, Ryan and I decided…

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BREAKING NEWS: Big Ten Network and Time Warner Cable Reach Agreement

Holy Toledo! And people in Toledo will be happy to read this. I never thought I would see this so…

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Jason Kidd Going Overseas

Ok… so he's not playing overseas… but he IS hawking Chinese shoes.  The Sporting News brings us word that Jason…

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Inside the Athletes Studio: An Interview with the Post Gazette’s Bob Smizik

I’m pleased to announce the return of Inside the Athletes Studio, my vehicle to poke my head into different parts…

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Brinkley loses his spot with Carolina Panthers

Not Jasper….all fingers point to him playing…..we be talking about his brother, Casper. The former USC DE had been signed…

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Taylor Rank starting RB for USC

This is what we call “interesting.” Not sure of the logic behind this choice and I am by no means…

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Finally some hockey!!

Today I went to Doan’s unofficial camp. It was pretty interesting. The guys looked like they were having a lot…

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Team Preview: Cleveland Browns

2007 Record: 10-6 We would be liars if we said we weren’t impressed by the Browns last season. Derek Anderson…

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Injury Update

Good news on the injury front. Aardsma had X-rays taken today (negative) and is going to begin a short rehab…

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NBC Completes A 17 Day Sweep

There’s no press release yet, but I’m sure it’s coming. NBC has completed a 17 day sweep of the Olympics,…

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Depth Chart For The Bye Week…

QB 7 Jimmy Clausen 6-3, 217, So., 1V13 Evan Sharpley 6-2, 215, Sr., 2V10 Dayne Crist 6-4, 233, Fr., RB5…

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Details of the ESPN/SEC Deal

Taking a look at the SEC press release on its new 15 year contract with ESPN, it appears that the…

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This Day In Red Sox History

August 25 1911: “Smoky” Joe Wood beats the St. Louis Browns (Baltimore Orioles) 3-2, picking up his 20th win of…

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Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks

MLBChicago White Sox at Baltimore – WCIU/MASN, 6 p.m. (completion of scheduled game, then regularly scheduled game at 7 p.m.)Cleveland…

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Scoreboard watchin’

On today’s off-day, let’s see what’s being played tonight we should keep an eye on. Baltimore Orioles @ Chicago White…

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The BCS?

I was doing a little research and came across a few gems. These are quotes from players, coaches, administrators, and…

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The Herbie Awards have arrived

Former Buckeye quarterback (and current top-10 reason for sterility in college-age women) Kirk Herbstreit has released his annual list of…

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Screw Commentating, I’m Going to be a Star!

What’s up nerds? I hope you’ve been getting a nice tan from your computer screens. I’ve been out on the…

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Newfangled “Grocery store” introduced to Victoria

Victoria, population 4000 something, has rumbled through the 20th and beginning of the 21st century with no means of purchasing…

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The Day After the Olympics Links

Now that the Olympics are over, we can focus on other sports like the NFL, MLB, the US Open which…

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BREAKING NEWS: ESPN Signs with SEC for 15 Years

Michael Smith and John Ourand of the Sports Business Journal confirm what was reported by the Memphis Commercial Appeal yesterday,…

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Lowrie Talks About Yesterday’s Game and Playing Third

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I’m bored. Here’s some facts about the Tressel era

While I’m doing some finishing work on the new site (like that fancy new logo, do ya?), I’m taking a…

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