Articles by Alan Draper (245814)
Yanks Win Round 1
The Mannyless offense came up short as the Sox lost the first game of the three game series to the…
Read moreHooray for Saturday!
A lot of kids growing up get excited for the normal made up holidays…Valentine’s Day, Halloween, the last day of…
Read moreFisk Talks About the Sox-Yankees Rivalry
#27 talks about the old days. Watch below: Fenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox Nation http://www.fenwaywest.com
Read moreManny Scratched From the Lineup
Manny will not be in the starting lineup of tonight’s game vs. the Yankees because of the sore knee. Here’s…
Read moreWolves and Gomes Agree To Deal
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: "Three for three: Ryan Gomes became the third Wolves’ free agent in eight days to agree…
Read moreTonight’s Lineup 7/25 vs the Yankees
Manny is in the lineup and in the field, Ellsbury has lost the leadoff spot and will bat 9th. 1….
Read moreD-Lowe to the Bronx?
The Yankees are looking for a starter for the second half and Derek Lowe’s name is now in the rumor…
Read morePregame Cerimony For ALS Reseach
A former CVS employee got her old company to help raise money for ALS research. Jeanne Bouley used to work…
Read moreSirius NFL Radio To Air From Every NFL Training Camp
For subscribers of Sirius Satellite Radio (and eventually, XM), Sirius NFL Radio will be hitting every NFL training camp this…
Read moreMulder and Scully
I just got home from watching the new X-Files film: I Want to Believe. I suppose that beauty is in…
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
MLBNew York Yankees at Red Sox – WWOR/NESN, 7 p.m.Anaheim Angels at Baltimore – KCOP/MASN, 7 p.m.Seattle at Toronto –…
Read more7/25: It’s On
Prev. Gm: New York Yankees (56-45) @ Boston Red Sox (60-43) Joba Chamberlain (2-3, 2.52) @ Josh Beckett (9-6, 3.98)…
Read moreExploring the Vikings’ competence
While I was mired in computer hell, I kept seeing this article by Jim Souhan. He delights in the change…
Read moreLinks of the Day 7/25/08
Here are a few things from friends of the Times that you may have missed while the computer exploded. Of…
Read moreA Friday Megalink Thing
Ok, let’s do your Friday megalinks. As usual, we look at the weekend viewing picks before we do our links….
Read moreSeries Preview: Astros (46-55) @ Brewers (59-43)
The Brewers return home still a game back in the NL Central to face the Houston Astros for three games….
Read moreBring It On
Now is the time for the Sox to bury the Yankees for the season. The Yankee fan base and their…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 7-25-08
Dude, Itty and Bitty rule. What a clutch find. Check out the other bits of wonder in that link. You…
Read moreHaynesworth signs one-year tender
Looks like Albert Haynesworth won’t be missing any time in training camp afterall. According to media reports, Haynesworth and the…
Read moreSOX ON DECK: Mastering a New Role
Believe it of not but Justin Masterson once did a reasonable impersonation of Boston Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon. Masterson,…
Read moreWilkinson on PUP List
The news that Wilkinson is on the PUP list is not good. I THINK THIS IS JUST A SMOKE SCREEN…
Read moreWe Have Been .Com’ed
“.Com’ed” Is that anywhere close to being correct? Maybe it’s “.comed”? I have no idea. Whatever the hell it is,…
Read moreSox Looking For Help at Short
The Red Sox have been in discussions for Juan Uribe and ’04 hero Orlando Cabrera but have come up empty…
Read moreHappy Anniversary you crazy bat, you
“I played 20 years in the major leagues, I did some good things, and the one at-bat I’m remembered for…
Read moreBuck O’Neil Finally Makes it to Cooperstown
Even though he was not elected into the Hall of Fame and is no longer alive to see it, Buck…
Read moreLet’s Buy A Team!!!
We're all basketball fans, right? We all think we know how to run a team, right? Then let's prove it….
Read moreWhat’s Wrong With This?
We live in a land of hypersensitivity. So it's no shock that Nike's new ad campaign that, among other things, features…
Read moreOpen The Floodgates
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1ewIkVRdEo] All the mid-level guys who don't think they're mid-level guys are willing to leave the NBA to go make…
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