Articles by Alan Draper (245814)

Who is Our Big-Shot Bob?
He’s infuriated NBA fans forever and made Will Smith generally hate him for all the times NBA broadcasts would compare…
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Randy Moss: Savvy Businessman
Randy Moss is moron. He’s in the process of signing a 3 year, $27 million deal with the Patriots. How…
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Sox Lose To Marlins…Still No Hits For Jacoby
The Red Sox dropped their second consecutive spring training game to the Marlins by a score of 3-2. Boston only…
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Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
College BasketballPittsburgh at West Virginia – ESPN, 7 p.m.Rutgers at UConn (women’s) – ESPN2, 7 p.m.South Carolina State at Florida…
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Another Monday Quickie
Let me give you a few more links on this Monday. Newsday’s Neil Best says in his blog that new…
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Former Gamecocks Gause and Levey update
The Philadelphia Soul of the Arena Football League signed former South Carolina defensive lineman George Gause recently. Also, the Soul…
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Correction: Brewers’ need for 5th starter
I erred in my earlier posts, as well as on a radio interview for WCWP Sports, when I stated that…
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Colon Does Well In His First Bullpen Session
Bartolo Colon threw 42 pitches today and according to pitching coach John Farell he “hit both sides of the plate…
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Scott Parker is Who We Thought He Was
And that would be ‘tough as nails’ as mentioned in a post on Parker last week. Over the weekend Jon…
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What A Comeback
Big ups to my blogging friend BP at AA for the video. I hope you happened to catch Pitt’s win…
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Online Spring Training Games to be resolved
Chuck Richter – Angelswin.com Senior Editor In a recent discussion with the Angels, the Sunday confusion and lack of Angels…
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Mike Lowell Holds Fundraising Event…Pedroia Embarrasses Himself
Mike Lowell held a cancer fund raiser in Florida yesterday where there was a “Dancing with the Stars” component. Papelbon…
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Double Yoi! The Monday Links
I’m dragging as I worked into the wee hours of the morning. I’m even dozing off as I write so…
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Wolves Updates 3/3 Part 2
From Britt Robson/On The Ball: It was interesting to note that nobody–Jefferson, Smith, Wittman–seemed especially disheartened by the loss, perhaps…
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Walker says the season is “a wasted year”
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Meanwhile, Antoine Walker practiced with the team for the first time since last week. He diplomatically…
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Big Ben Is Rich
Big Ben just got paid. How much, you may ask? How about 8 years and $102 big ones. $36 mil…
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Mirabellli Describes Catching Wakefield’s Knuckler
Doug Mirabelli talked to WBZ radio in Boston about his Spring Training routine, and what it’s like to catch Tim…
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Mini Pony of the Day 3-3-08
Cool blurry critter. Mini horses are a lot cooler when you can see their outline and features much better, but I'll take…
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Gamecock freshman charged in fight
THE STATE is reporting this morning that —“South Carolina offensive lineman Kevin Young was charged for his role in a…
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Free Agency Busts
Free Agency Models compared BEFORE ANYONE GETS TOO EXCITED WITH THE GRASS BEING GREENER IN THE NEIGHBOR’S YARD: Top 10…
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Titan offseason mantra: Slow and steady wins the race
The NFL offseason is upon us. This weekend marked the beginning of the hectic timeframe known as free agency. In…
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Please, don’t listen to the manager
All right, Delmon, Carlos, I know you’ll read this, so I want to get this point across quick. Don’t listen…
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#28 – April 11, 1990: Langston and Witt combine on no-no
By Geoff Bilau, Angelswin Senior Editor The 1989-90 Major League baseball offseason began with a bang for the California Angels…
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Some Kind of Sick Joke
53 shots. FIFTY THREE. And they didn’t put one in the back of the net. Not one. And the Panthers…
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Wolves Updates 3/3
From Sid Hartman: Forward Antoine Walker continues to try to work out a buyout with the Wolves, but center Michael…
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Wolves 108, Sonics 111 OT
From Jude Harder/Timberwolves site: The Timberwolves encountered overtime for the first time this season but couldn’t pull off a victory…
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Welcome Back, Red Sox/Yankees Rivalry
“Red Sox Nation? What a bunch of [expletive] that is. That was a creation of the Red Sox and ESPN,…
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