Articles by Alan Draper (245814)
Trudell talks hoops with Gomes
Mike Trudell/Timberwolves site talks to Ryan Gomes after the player’s Friday workout at the Target Center (audio). Gomes chats about…
Read more Somewhere Deep In The Notre Dame Special Police Bunker…
I found this at NDNation.com. It was written by a poster named mkovac. Please enjoy. Somewhere deep in the NDSP…
Read more This Is No Time To Panic
The Red Sox are 4.5 games behind the Rays and tied for the wild card, do not panic. Take a…
Read more Brinkley likely out for NC STATE
Any truth to the rumor that MLB Jasper Brinkley is out for the NC State Game because of the sprain…
Read more Roy Hall brings us down the home stretch
It’s Roy Hall day! 8 days left! Pictured left, Hall scoring an early TD against Iowa from 2006. Both teams…
Read more Barry Cofield
Robbins and Cofield, puff piece or genuine article? The default is always to assume puff piece unless there is something…
Read more Hey kids! It’s time for everyone’s favorite recurring feature…
How big are Mike McCarthy and Ted Thompson’s brains! When last we saw our intrepid football men, they were basking…
Read more 10 tickets north? First look at the Brewers’ September callups
With the AAA Nashville Sounds and AA Huntsville Stars‘ seasons winding down (the Sounds finish up on Monday, September 1…
Read more Titans vs. Falcons preview
Coming off of a lackluster, albeit a winning performance against the Raiders, the Titans continue their preseason schedule with a…
Read more Colon Makes His Case
In a week where Beckett came up with a new injury and Buchholz was demoted to AA, the Sox were…
Read more One Mo’ to Go
Team USA is on the verge of its first Olympic Gold Medal in 8 years, thanks to their 101-81 victory…
Read more Gameday: Texans @ Cowboys
The Houston Texans roll into town hoping to defeat the Cowboys on our homefield. Historically, the Texans have always played…
Read more Olympic Viewing Guide for Friday, 8/22
Here is your viewing guide for the 2nd to last day of the Olympics. FRIDAY, AUGUST 22 – DAY 14NBC…
Read more NBC Still Crowing About Olymipcs Viewership While Wednesday’s Ratings Were Second Lowest of the Games
Even with the beach volleyball final shown live with hardly any commercial interruptions, Wednesday’s ratings for the Olympics were the…
Read more Wolves Updates 8/22
From the Timberwolves site: The Minnesota Timberwolves announced Thursday the team’s local television schedule for the 2008-09 NBA campaign. Five…
Read more Site improvements/milestones
I’m working on a whole new domain and several site changes. I’m hoping to have everything finished by the end…
Read more Why The Hell Not?… Episode IV A New Hope
The season is drawing closer and closer to the opening kickoff for our beloved Irish. Notre Dame stands at 8-1…
Read more This Day In Red Sox History
August 21 1903: The Boston “Pilgrims” and “Cy” Young beat the White Stockings 11-3, despite the fact Chicago’s OF “Ducky”…
Read more Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
MLBNew York Yankees at Toronto – YES/Rogers Sportsnet, 7 p.m.Atlanta at New York Mets – Peachtree TV/SNY, 7 p.m.Washington at…
Read more TRIVIA: Three straight starts against pitcher
The last trivia question asked “What actor paid $93,500 for the game-winning baseball that rolled between the legs of Boston…
Read more Red Sox Sign Backup Catcher
The Red Sox have signed catcher David Ross to a minor league deal, he will be the third string catcher…
Read more One big question…
For those who have been following the freakout in the comments section over at Stampedeblue over the report that Manning…
Read more News from USC – now it’s just getting uncomfortable
Seriously, I wish I were making this all up….but I’m not. Most of us who love college football enough to…
Read more NBC Sports to Televise Lots of Swimming Over the Next Four Years
Call it the Michael Phelps effect. Now that swimming brought in ratings gold for the first eight days of the…
Read more It’s a Thursday Linkage Thing
As I’m trying to watch the USA-Brazil gold medal women’s soccer game through NBCOlympics.com, but the video keeps buffering and…
Read more What Does Buchholz Departure Mean For the Rotation.
With Clay Buchholz in Portland the Red Sox rotation now includes: Beckett, Byrd, Dice-K, Lester, and Wake. Since they demoted…
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