Articles by Alan Draper (245814)
Bye Week Observations
Houston vs. Jacksonville is playing out as expected. The difference in the game is a surprisingly gutsy move by Del…
Read more Blame the Penalties for loss
WRITE IT DOWN! Penalties lost this game…stupid plays, stupid holding, just dumb play on the field all game long! forget…
Read more Cowboys vs. Patriots: Halftime Thoughts
The Cowboys have gotten in sync on both sides of the ball, especially the offense. Garrett’s ingame adjustments will carry…
Read more It’s Sunday
Yup. Sunday. Day when we’re supposed to do some work around the house, read the paper and watch some football….
Read more What should Tito have done?
The setting was perfect. Eric Gagne was striding into the mound, part of the last vestiges of the Boston bullpen….
Read more Cowboys vs. Patriots: 1st Quarter
The Cowboys looked horrible yet again in the 1st quarter, this time around, the Patriots are making us pay going…
Read more The Other Shoe
So the honeymoon’s over. Prior to last night, this postseason had a charmed feeling to it. I was one of…
Read more A Tell of Two Halfs
It took the hands of McKinley (above) to tip the pass of UNC that was caught at the 1 yard…
Read more Review of the 5 Keys
Gamecocks beat the Tarheels 21 to 15 yesterday. So, what do we take away from the UNC win…just that it…
Read more The vicious Purdue cycle
It happened again, and once again, I was lulled into the trap. Let me explain what trap I fell into…
Read more The Daily Sniper: Your National Nightmare is Over
News and notes from last night’s action… AP Photo/Aaron Harris Ladies and gentleman, all is well in the world. Sidney…
Read more NFL Picks for Week 6
Last week was a good week for me. Nine up and four down for an overall record of 40-26 for…
Read more Time to Go
Yep, Mr. Bill Doba, it is time for you to go… And its time for Mr. Sterk to show him…
Read more Simply not our night, lose 13-6
After what was a back-and-forth game the whole night the Cleveland Indians broke open the 11th inning scoring 7 runs…
Read more Mini Pony of the Day 10-13-07
This little dude looks so unstable… …And by unstable, I mean cute as hell. Just so you know.
Read more For the first time since January 7th……we’re #1!
Jesus, doesn’t ANYBODY want to be #1? Well, OK then. We’ll take over now, boys. Step aside. Ohio State took…
Read more ALCS Live on FoxSports.com
Fox Sports.com and MLB.com have teamed up for an online pregame show for the American League Championship Series, just like…
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The Timberwolves Playlist
While I was putting some new music on my iPod today, I started thinking about a possible Timberwolves playlist. What…
Read more A Few More Saturday Links
A couple of more links to give you on this Saturday. Jim Williams of the DC/Baltimore Examiner writes in his…
Read more The Daily Sniper: Never Mind, Chuck Norris IS a Hockey Team
News and notes from last night’s action… Robert Lang celebrates pwning the Wings on Friday night.AP Photo/Jerry S. Mendoza From…
Read more Paw Prints – First Night
If you were at First Night last night, first off let me tell you that you missed a great game…
Read more 10/13: Protect Home Field
@ Oct. 13 GAME 2 – ALCS 2007 Fausto Carmona (0-0, 1.00) @ Curt Schilling (1-0, 0.00) Fenway Park (Boston,…
Read more 5 Keys to a Gamecock Win at UNC
The SC Gamecocks head north this week to a “battle for the border” contest with Univ. of North Carolina. LOHD…
Read more “Scandalous” Old KG & Marbury Commercial
ESPN Magazine commercial from 1998. Ballers are Stephon Marbury and KG. Marbury was still with the T-Wolves when they made this,…
Read more To win the SEC East
USC WILL WIN THE SEC EAST IF IT … Gets stronger vs. the run: In consecutive weeks, the Gamecocks will…
Read more It’s Going to be a Roughie Today
We’ll keep this short and sweet. I think we’re all feeling the same thing about today, and even though it…
Read more The crossroads of Atlanta
So now I have heard “trap game” used twice in as many weeks. To be fair, when the Giants were…
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