Articles by Alan Draper (245814)
Sox Can’t Trade for Mahay Until They Deal with Manny
The Sox wanted to get Ron Mayhay from KC but they can’t trade Brandon Moss because they need him as…
Read moreDodgers in the Manny Mix?
SI’s John Heyman is reporting that the Sox are in discussions with the Dodgers over Manny. Heyman says: “The Dodgers…
Read moreI called this one
So today the Star reports the Colts might still have interest in Rob Morris (if healthy). I mentioned this as…
Read moreTime to move on
The Brewers finished off their four-game beatdown by the Cubs with an 11-4 drubbing on Thursday afternoon. Dave Bush took…
Read moreMANNY TRADED (Jason Bay heads to Boston)
Check out my trading deadline winners and losers. Who will replace Hansen in bullpen? Activate Colon and put Buchholz in…
Read moreManny Has Not OK’d Deal Yet –
From Extra Bases: Manny has not yet been asked for his permission to OK the deal, so nothing has been…
Read moreGriffey Going to White Sox
Ken Griffey Jr. has been traded to the White Sox Fenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox Nation http://www.fenwaywest.com
Read moreGet Inside MAF’s Eyes (Yuck)
Awesome. This video, from MAF’s time in Wilkes-Barre during the NHL lockout season, shows what it’s like for an NHL…
Read moreAngels own the Sox
6 games within the last two weeks and 6 wins for the LA Angels over the Red Sox. The Manny…
Read moreLess than 50-50?
What’s the deal here? Is the Manny deal really done, or is it “less than 50-50” as the Herald Reports….
Read moreManny Deal Still Being Worked Out
Several places have the Manny deal far from a sure thing with just 4 hours to go before the deadline…
Read moreBon Voyage, Mike Williams
The third time was hopefully going to be the charm for former USC WR Mike Williams. After failed attempts at making his…
Read moreClemson ramblings
I was reading the Charleston Post and Courier this morning and came across Travis Haney’s article about King and Garcia…
Read moreTrade Deadline Break
I could go overboard and write about MLB’s trade deadline today. Obviously, there have been some spectacular trades–some loved by…
Read moreWolves Updates 7/31 Part 2
From the Timberwolves site: The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the team has hired Dean Cooper as an assistant coach. Cooper…
Read moreThe Game Is On
It is being reported by USC that Garcia is returning to the gamecock football team and will join the rest…
Read moreAnother sloppy loss by the Brewers
Nothing went right on Wednesday night, as the Brewers lost their third straight game to the Cubs, 7-2. Things got…
Read moreFred Robbins uptick, Peter King on Shockey’s exit
Vinny DiTrani Wed Morning Camp Report Garafolo passes along an item of note- Brandon Jacobs went out of his way…
Read moreSo Long Manny
Both sides have crossed the point of no return and by tomorrow night #24 of the Red Sox will not…
Read moreManny, You’re Breakin’ My Heart
NOTE~ I wrote this with pen and paper (remember them?) while 30,000 feet above Colorado unaware of Manny events that…
Read moreYour Wednesday Night Links
Well, I was out of the office for most of the day and then I was in an office that…
Read moreLAA 9, BOS 2: Sox swept, Manny is what matters
Yes, the Sox got swept but I bet everyone else in Red Sox Nation is a bit more worried about…
Read moreLakers Fans Need A Little Refresher
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnGGvTY70hQ] (NSFW Lyrics) We've dealt with Hawks fans… Cavs fans… and Pistons fans. They all had the good sense to…
Read moreOur System Is Broken
I've said it before… and I'll say it again. The United States' decline in the world of basketball… despite having…
Read more“Hey Kobe… Tell Me How My…”
Yea…. you know the words. Michael Jordan… you know… the guy Kobe desperately wants to be like… ALSO has a…
Read moreStart The Crazy Train!
The Houston Rockets must be sooooooo thrilled they traded for Ron Artest. Today's episode starts with Yao Ming reacting to…
Read moreThat’s Our Guy
Recognize #9… the guy barely caressing LeBron's elbow in Team USA's 114-82 blowout win over Turkey? It's our guy…. #86 in your…
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