Articles by Alan Draper (245814)
I continue to be obsessed with the trade deadline
I have a theory. Bill Smith was waiting for the end of the Cleveland series to make a hard push…
Read moreBlack Cloud Hangs Over Red Sox Nation
This is not how things are supposed to go; the Sox should be winning at home with great pitching and…
Read moreJoba Chamberlain
I was extremely surprised to see Joba Chamberlain in the house tonight. After his despicable 4th throw AT Youk, and…
Read moreThe Manny Saga Continues
Manny, Manny, Manny….. [sigh] I have two names for Manny to think about. Both of them were demi-gods and worshipped…
Read moreMissing Reggie Lewis
'Not again.' Those were among the first words to tumble awkwardly off the quivering lips of Celtics fans on this…
Read moreAnd then there were Two
Okay, I’ll cover the important stuff first and get to the fun talk afterwards. The Brewers beat the Astros Saturday…
Read moreWolves Updates 7/27
From Britt Robson/On The Ball: The Telfair signing feels like a rare bit of good news for those hoping Rashad…
Read moreNYY 10, BOS 3: Sox romped
Robinson Cano led the charge for the New York Yankees with three RBI’s in the 10-3 win over Boston. One…
Read moreQuick hits, Titans training camp, Day Two
Just a few quick hits here for now; more to come later. Albert Haynesworth was on the field this afternoon…
Read moreMake or Break for Marcus Spears
This is a story I’ll be watching this camp. Marcus Spears is pretty close to being a certified bust. First…
Read moreTerry Glenn Released
Today’s headlining news is the release of WR Terry Glenn, no big surprise here, I knew he would get released,…
Read moreToday’s Lineup 7/26 vs. the Yankees
Manny is back to avoid the possible suspension. Here’s more from Extra Bases: “Don’t worry about it,” Ramirez said. “I’m…
Read moreLinks of the Day 7/26/08
The Dodgers are close to acquiring Casey Blake for a package including Carlos Santana. Smooth. This is going to be…
Read moreTeam Preview: Carolina Panthers
2007 Record: 7-9 If you’re looking for the perfect model of under achievement, search no further than the Carolina Panthers….
Read moreCatching Up
I’m still having a great time being back in RI, despite the bats being stolen out of the Sox’s hands…
Read moreWill There Be Retaliation Today?
Are the Sox and Yankees set for another brawl? Joba’s pitch over the head of Youk along with the tough…
Read more7/26: Yankees Quickly Approaching
Prev. Gm: New York Yankees (57-45) @ Boston Red Sox (60-44) Andy Pettitte (11-7, 3.86) @ Tim Wakefield (6-7, 3.69)…
Read moreLatest On Manny
This may be the last straw when it comes to dealing with Manny Ramirez. Rumors floated around the ballpark last…
Read moreEarly Camp Reports
The number one thing people are buzzing about this year? Marvin Harrison looks like his old ninja self. I have…
Read moreTitans sign first-round pick Johnson
As reported by the Nashville City Paper and confirmed on the official site, the Titans have signed their first selection…
Read moreNYY 1, BOS 0: Joba as good as advertised
No walks and nine strikeouts over seven innings of work tallies up for a dominant performance by Joba Chamberlain in…
Read moreFirst day of camp
Sound bytes from morning practice on the ultimatenyg NY Giants blog…. Garafolo on the afternoon report from camp. Eli Manning…
Read moreTitans Position Analysis: DT
Now that Albert Haynesworth is in the fold, it’s time to take a look at what other players will be…
Read moreTitans training camp, Day One
Yesterday was the day Titans fans have been waiting months for, the first day of training camp, signaling the start…
Read moreWeekend Viewing Picks
Saturday, July 26 Beach VolleyballLong Beach Open, men’s championship – NBC, 4:30 p.m. GolfLPGA Tour/Evian Masters, 3rd Round – Golf…
Read moreWhat to Make of Manny?
It is so hard to figure out who the real Manny is. I want to believe he is the guy…
Read moreStreak snapped at 8 as Astros best Crew, 3-1
Manny Parra pitched well. Wandy Rodriguez pitched better. It what seems to be a disturbing trend, the Brewers’ offense struggled…
Read moreAngels Keep On Winning
Casey Kotchman is a big part of the Angels success this seasonBy Bruce Nye – Angelswin.com Contributor The Los Angeles…
Read moreMLB Coming to Sirius Radio
The FCC approved the merger of XM and Sirius satellite radio today paving the way for Sirius subscribers to get…
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