Articles by Alan Draper (245814)

Is this Holtz or Spurrier talk?
Today in the Greenville News, the Ole Ball Coach was describing how practice this week for the Gamecocks was not…
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Football Friday Week 5: Hot-Seat Bowl Set for Saturday Night
Welcome to Football Friday, week 5 style. And get ready for the Hot-Seat Bowl. I threw out a little preview…
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Wolves Updates 9/28 Part 2
Stephen Litel/Hoopsworld with a training camp preview. From the Timberwolves site: Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ricky Davis has announced…
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Some Thursday Night Links
Let’s give a few links tonight. First, if you’re a subscriber to XM Satellite Radio and an NHL fan, you’re…
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Eyes for you
I’ve been up since 5:30 this morning and spent most of that cooking meat Argentine style (don’t ask). I’m tired….
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Curtains for Josh Beckett 2007
“I’d be lying if I sat here and said I didn’t think about that,” he said. “I had a good…
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Wolves Updates 9/28
From Charley Walters/Pioneer Press: Don’t be surprised if the Timberwolves trade guard Trenton Hassell to the Dallas Mavericks within days….
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Muscle Mario
I wanted to test out Blogger’s video uploading gadget, since I haven’t used it before. I usually stick to the…
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Red Sox can’t seal the deal
With the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth inning with one out Jason Varitek and Kevin Youkilis both…
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Mini Pony of the Day 9-27-07
Best. Parade. Ever. They stopped traffic for this? How awesome!
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Brewers squander chance to gain ground (yet again)
It is getting harder and harder not to get completely irritated with the Brewers. Just like yesterday, the Cubs lose…
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Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
Minnesota at Red Sox – NESN, 7 p.m.College Football/Southern Mississippi at Boise State – ESPN, 7:30 p.m.Survivor China – CBS,…
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Thursday Afternoon Linkage
I’ll give you a few links here and then head for home. I may have an update tonight. Not sure….
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The Coach Incompetence Advisory System: Pre-Season Edition
Here at Barry Melrose Rocks, it’s all about you, the reader. If you’re happy, then I’m happy. It’s really that…
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Patriots Underrated?
Jeffri “I spell my first name like a girl” Chadiha writes that the New England Patriots are underrated. Really? How…
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09/27: Clinch?
September 27th, 2007 GAME THREAD Minnesota Twins (77-81) @ Boston Red Sox (94-64) Boof Bonser (7-12, 5.09) @ Josh Beckett…
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The Gamecocks vs. Corso saga continues
Here is a new twist to the debate and we would love to hear your thoughts. With the WIS TV…
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The Thursday Stuff
Hello, time for some links. Pretty busy morning at work so I’m trying to squeeze in some information for you…
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Titans Bye Week Report
Count me among the doubters who thought the Titans would have a tough time starting out when the schedule was…
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Angels Or Indians?
The four playoff teams in the American League have become clearer and clearer over the last month. Now, it
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Carnival Of The NBA #50
Matt from Blog-A-Bull , the creator of the Carnival of the NBA, hosts the 50th edition of the carnival. Make…
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Counting Down to Opening Night: In 2 Days…
…you can go home again. Wherever that home may be.
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In praise of me
Rick at Halftime Adjustments did a little profile on The BBC, and they have a great site over there., So…
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Wolves Updates 9/27 Part 2
From Michael Wallace/Miami Herald: With the start of training camp looming Tuesday, the Heat remains in talks with as many…
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Wednesday night: Cubs help out by losing…but Crew does, too.
Brewers nation cheered upon hearing that the Marlins dumped the Cubs. But the bullpen collapsed again in the season finale…
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Twelve’s a Crowd
If it seems like we’ve had our mind on football a lot lately, it’s because we have. It’s Notre Dame…
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Your Obligatory Ultra Super Spectacular Pre-Season Speculation Post (Part I)
Tabloids say the darndest things.Philstockworld.com You knew it had to come to this eventually. Every Tanguay, Drury and Havlat in…
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2007-08 Preseason Foreplay: Carolina Hurricanes
I’m not entirely sure what the link is between an Ice Hog and a Hurricane, but who am I to…
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Week in Review: September 17-25
Overall Record: 92-67 Games Ahead: 8.5 Magic # CLINCHED Week Record: 5-2 Pace: 93-69 Opponents: vs. Tampa Bay (3-0), vs….
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