Articles by Alan Draper (245814)
Campaign: No A-Rod
I am not the only one. I am not the only one who has said the following words: “If the…
Read moreA Billion To One
Via Jonathan Kaminsky/City Pages, USA Today has the chances of the Wolves winning the championship this season listed as 1…
Read moreFoot In Mouth Disease: Real, Live Journalists Peddling to Bloggers?
As anyone who regularly reads this blog or any other blog knows, bloggers love to take shots at actual journalists…
Read moreSayonara, Senior Colclough
Oh snap, they’re at it again. I thought these two were outta my mind forever. I was wrong. Come to…
Read moreHistory lesson
I’ve been going back over the 2004 play by play to see if Manning was guilty of throwing garbage time…
Read morePrimetime Viewing Picks
E:60 – ESPN, 7 p.m.NHL/Pittsburgh at Minnesota – Versus, 7 p.m.It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown – ABC, 8 p.m.NBA/Portland…
Read moreMore Tuesday Links
Time to give some more links. I drove past a Taco Bell in Norwood, MA and the line was already…
Read moreRandom Musings of October baseball news
I have lots of random tidbits on my mind built up from the past couple weeks…so here goes: Congrats to…
Read moreOur Tuesday Links
I’m watching NESN’s coverage of the Red Sox Rolling Rally through redsox.com. There are other ways to watch it, either…
Read moreArkansas’ Monk to Play
As reported in the news today, it seems the preseason All-Southeastern Conference first-team selection Marcus Monk will play against USC…
Read moreSeason Countdown: Craig Smith
I’ve gotta be honest…Craig Smith probably wouldn’t have been my first choice of Wolves players to preview for this upcoming…
Read moreDallas picks up Howard
From the Dallas Mavericks site via TrueHoop: The Mavericks picked up some much-needed frontline help by agreeing to terms with…
Read moreVideo and Pictures of Sox World Series Parade!
I tried to embed the video here, but it made the site all screwy, so CLICK HERE for the video….
Read moreOhio State-Wisconsin could be an extreme mismatch
UPDATE – Yes, our defense against the run is 4th in the NCAA, while our pass D and total D…
Read moreEvolving links
Today’s list of links will morph as they day goes along, but I thought I’d start with Kravitz’s piece in…
Read moreFoye out indefinitely
From the Timberwolves site: The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced that guard Randy Foye has suffered a stress reaction of his…
Read moreCall Me Crazy, But Jones’ Suspension is Justifiable
It’s time the NHL stepped up and did a little more to protect players.Michael Dwyer/AP Here we are about a…
Read moreImpressive Linguistic Talents – October 30th
The best comments from the past week… The Golden Mulletjustin on Dan LeBatard is a Ridiculous Human Being I just…
Read moreSomething about A-Rod
So while I almost always take a certain delight when things go awry for the Yankees, I can’t help but…
Read more18 Plays Returns
After a two week Florida induced layoff, 18 Plays is back to cover the Panthers game. You can download it…
Read moreBye Bye Beno
It looks like the Beno Udrih era is finally over in San Antonio. Today, the Spurs sent Udrih to Minnesota…
Read moreNot heeding good advice
One should never answer a fool according to his folly, but I’ll give it a try anyway. Some moron named…
Read moreSome Monday Night Links
Ok, I wasn’t able to update you earlier today, but I can now so let’s get to some linkage. First,…
Read moreFinalizing the roster
From the Sports Network: The Minnesota Timberwolves waived forward Juwan Howard on Monday, buying out the veteran’s contract. "The thinking…
Read moreWolves Updates 10/30
Kent Youngblood/Star Tribune on Randy Foye’s tendinitis "We are concerned, very concerned, I’m not going to lie to you," Wolves…
Read moreBob Errey Is A Great Announcer
I actually don’t mind Errey on FSN. Steigy…I can’t say the same about. Hmmm…if only FSN would bring back Mike…
Read moreThe Stove is HOT and ready for some cooking!
By Brent Hubbard – Angelswin.com Columnist As I begin to write this article, the Red Sox have a 3-0 lead…
Read morePaw Prints – Gridiron Updates
I hate to interrupt the party here at SOX & Dawgs with all the Red Sox coverage but I have…
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