Articles by Alan Draper (245814)
David Aardsma Activated
Relief pitcher David Aardsma has been activated from the DL and is with the team in Chicago. Yesterday the Red…
Read moreWeekend Olympic Viewing Guide
This is from NBC Sports. The viewing highlights on the networks of NBC for this weekend. SATURDAY, AUGUST 9 –…
Read moreTonight’s Lineup 8/8 on the South Side of Chicago
Coco gets the start over red hot Jacoby, Drew is still in the lead-off spot. J.D. Drew, RF Dustin Pedroia,…
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
MLBTexas at Baltimore – FSN Southwest/MASN2, 7 p.m.Cleveland at Toronto – STO/Rogers Sportsnet, 7 p.m.Oakland at Detroit – Comcast SportsNet…
Read moreGamecocks lose in court over ‘SC’ logo rights
The University of Southern California has won a lawsuit against the University of South Carolina over the rights to use…
Read more8/8: The other Sox
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (66-49) @ Chicago White Sox (63-50) Jon Lester (10-3, 3.14) @ Mark Buehrle (8-10, 4.07)…
Read moreAngels have nothing to fear but themselves
(Photo by Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Images) By Eric Denton, Angelswin.com Senior WriterAs Angel fans, by now we all know Mike Scioscia’s…
Read moreAround the Horn
News you may have missed: Derek Jeter is having the worst year of his career. Starting in the 11th inning…
Read moreOne more for GA
(Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images) By Jacob Kagi – Angelswin.com Columnist The Angels claim to be taking one game at…
Read moreGiles Will Veto Trade and Stay in S.D.
Brian Giles has a no trade clause in his contract and according to ESPN will veto a trade to the…
Read moreUSC approves seat-licensing plan
Thanks to our reader known as ‘tums” and The State paper for reporting that the seat-licensing plan is now a…
Read moreWhat Would the Sox Do With Giles?
Brian Giles is a good hitter but what could the Sox do with him? You can’t play him ahead of…
Read moreGiles vetoes deal, remains in San Diego
Brian Giles has apparently vetoed the possibility of being shipped off to Boston. According to ESPN; Among the issues that…
Read moreOlympic excitement
I’ve made no attempt to hide the fact that I love the Olympics. There’s many reasons for this. I like…
Read moreWhat is coming Carolina fans – PSLs?
At 10:30 a.m., Athletic Director Eric Hyman will take the podium and start speaking to the Board of Trustee’s Intercollegiate…
Read moreCommitment number 13 signs with USC
Defensive back Jimmy Legree (6-0, 170) of Beaufort committed to USC Thursday night, becoming the 13th pledge for the Gamecocks’…
Read moreDetroit Whatever Giants Whatver and less
Thanks all for the color. Not good, GREAT to hear that Phillips has game. Every team is improving every year,…
Read moreWolves Updates 8/8 Part 2
From Examiner.com: But there’s plenty of NBA activity going on in Las Vegas right now. Not that you’ll hear much…
Read moreNFC Wrap-up
Well we’ve gone through all 16 NFC teams with our season previews, so here is a rundown of what we…
Read moreSeries Preview: Nationals (44-71) @ Brewers (64-51)
The Brewers return home for a quick four games against the Washington Nationals before heading back out on the road;…
Read moreHOOPSWORLD Analysis of Wolves Off-Season
Some guy from HOOPSWORLD analyzed the moves made by the Wolves so far this off-season, giving a grade for each. …
Read moreCan Ellsbury turn on the jets?
Last season at this time, Red Sox fans had only experienced a quick preview of what had seemingly been deemed…
Read moreIt’s Les Horvath day!
22 Days until kickoff! OK, now I really don’t want to do this, but I’ve gotta. While scanning for pics…
Read morePardon me…do you speak Hasselhoff?
I’ve finally managed to find some time to comment on a few things while I’m in Germany. I’ll be home…
Read moreWill The Angels Hold Their Big Lead This Season?
Mark Teixeira will help the Angels for the big push towards October By Bruce Nye – Angelswin.com ColumnistOr are we…
Read moreJoe Torre: New Team, Still A Tool
No, this story does not have anything to do with Manny on the Dodgers or haircuts. The LA Times ran…
Read moreLate Thursday Night Linkage
Let’s do a linkage for you. Again, I have to be at a jobsite early in the morning so the…
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