Articles by Alan Draper (245814)
BOS 6, HOU 1: Dice-K and Drew push Sox to 50 wins on season
Daisuke Matsuzaka went five innings only allowing two hits while striking out for to improve to 9-1 on the season…
Read more Brews’ pen blows seesaw battle, 7-6
Sigh. The Crew took a 2-1 lead in the top of the second. Then a 6-3 lead in the top…
Read more Tennessee all-time team: Left linebacker
Four guys have performed rather well at the left (strong-side) linebacker position for Tennessee. Eddie Robinson 1998-1999 — Robinson spent…
Read more Sox Run On All Cylinders in Houston
Dice-K is back and in a big way. Matsuzaka went 5 scoreless innings allowing just 2 hits while striking out…
Read more Zgoda on trade
A comment Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune left on his blog: Just my opinion: I think everybody’s opinion of McHale has clouded…
Read more Midyear Evaluation
Here the defending world champion Boston Red Sox stand, at practically the halfway point of the season: 50-32, first place…
Read more Bring Zo to Boston
The Celtics need a backup center, preferably a veteran who can play defense. According to the Herald's Steve Bulpett, Alonzo…
Read more Weekend Viewing Picks
Saturday, June 28 BoxingWBC Lightweight Championship/David Diaz vs. Manny Pacquaio – HBO PPV, 9 p.m. GolfU.S. Women’s Open, 3rd Round…
Read more Celtics Vs. Team USA
BrewHoop asked question last week: How would the Celtics do vs. Team USA?. In our post-championship exuberance, I said Celtics…
Read more In Appreciation Of… Glen Davis
We are spending some time looking back over the Boston Celtics championship season… in an effort to truly appreciate the…
Read more Go Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiao is fighting David Diaz tonight… and we're all rooting for PacMan (I made that up… just now). Why…
Read more More reviews of the trade
From David Moore/Dallas Morning News: The next time you tell reporters that your team drafted O.J. Mayo because your people…
Read more Wolves Updates 6/28
The Memphis Commercial Appeal has a timeline of the pre-trade conversations between Wolves owner Glen Taylor and Grizzlies owner Michael…
Read more Announcing: The Most Important Wins Contest
I’m sure most of you have perused the Greatest Games list on 18to88.com. You may also be aware that we…
Read more Miller’s attorney says player is “thrilled”
Mike Miller’s attorney, David Martin, on the player’s reaction to the trade: David Martin says, "The whole anticipation of not…
Read more Coco’s Suspension Reduced
MLB reduced Coco Crisp’s 7 game suspension by 2 games. Coco was happy with the new but Joe Maddon of…
Read more Tonight’s Lineup 6/27 at Houston
Crisp CFPedroia 2BDrew RFRamirez LFLowell 3BYoukilis 1BVaritek CLugo SSMatsuzaka SP Fenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox Nation http://www.fenwaywest.com
Read more DeAndre McDaniel Case, Witnesses aid charged Clemson player
Three witnesses have come forward in the aid of Clemson defensive back DeAndre McDaniel who was charged with assault and…
Read more Wolves extend qualifying offers but not to Telfair
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: The Timberwolves have extended qualifying offers to restricted free agents Ryan Gomes, Craig Smith and Chris…
Read more Clemson’s Mays goes undrafted
We here at LOHD almost forgot to report about Clemson’s thug…sorry I meant basketball player James Mays. You know the…
Read more Frequently Asked Questions
About Us Who are you? The Steelers n’at is run by Ian and John. We met at the great institution…
Read more Gomes calls trade “beneficial”
From the Associated Press: ”I think it’s beneficial to our organization the way they’re going,” Gomes said. ”O.J. was a…
Read more Busy, Busy
I’m off from work today and as you can probably tell, that has manifested itself into lots and lots of…
Read more Mid-year Review: The best “B” team in baseball
As Paul and I looked back on the first half of the season in last night’s podcast, we found ourselves…
Read more Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
MLBCincinnati at Cleveland – FSN Ohio/STO, 7 p.m.Colorado at Detroit – FSN Rocky Mountain/FSN Detroit, 7 p.m.Atlanta at Toronto –…
Read more Evgeny Grachev Wants To Be Like Evgeni Malkin
Wanna feel old today? Evgeny Grachev, drafted by the Rangers in the third round last week, made sure everyone knows…
Read more Links of the Day 6/27/08
After yesterdays Will Leitch roast (which included Scott Van Pelt and Bill Simmons), today, his last day at Deadspin is…
Read more Press conference introducing Love
The team held a press conference this afternoon to introduce Kevin Love to the media. The Timberwolves site has a…
Read more 6/27: Final Interleague Duel
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (49-32) @ Houston Astros (37-42) Daisuke Matsuzaka (8-1, 3.46) @ Runelvys Hernandez (0-0, 0.00) 8:05…
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