Articles by Alan Draper (245814)
Some Tuesday Night Links
Cleaning up some links I didn’t have time to get to today. The Chicago Tribune’s Teddy Greenstein talks with Jimmy…
Read moreThe Rear View Mirror
Having passed by the deep breath that the All Star break represents, it
Read moreFrom good to bad, Red Sox lose to Royals 9-3
Rookie Kansas City Royals’ (40-53) third baseman Alex Gordon went 3-4 with three runs and a double and Billy Butler,…
Read moreTremendous interview with Edge
Someday, we‘ll go retrospective on why we love Edgerrin James, for now, be content with this great article on Edge‘s…
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
Kansas City at Red Sox – NESN, 7 p.m.America’s Got Talent – NBC, 8 p.m.Primetime: Family Secrets – ABC, 10…
Read moreTre’ Kelley Update
GoGamecocks.com is reporting that Former USC point guard Tre’ Kelley is working out in Columbia after failing to receive an…
Read moreMcCarthy Is Not A Buckeye…Hell, He’s Not Even A Skunkbear
Notre Dame received its 18th verbal commitment yesterday from Dan McCarthy. McCarthy (6’2″ 190lbs) a safety from Cardinal Mooney High…
Read moreGetting a Schiener
Some really nice commentary today from an unlikely source. Foxsports.com’s Adam Schien, who is generally pro-Colts while being sort of…
Read moreControversial Draft Pick Moskos Signs With Pirates
Remember when the Buccos used the 4th overall selection to take the 5th best pitcher in the 2007 baseball draft?…
Read moreThe Tuesday Links
Good morning. Time for some links. First, a couple of links from the 38 Cliches blog. First, Dave O’Brien and…
Read moreShow Spurrier the dollars
Yeap…that is the Old Ball Coach pointing to AD Eric Hyman saying “pay up – you owe me.” Seems Coach…
Read more07/17: Back To Back?
JULY 17th, 2007 GAME THREAD Leo Nunez (0-0, -.–) @ Tim Wakefield (10-8, 4.47) Kansas City Royals (39-53) @ Boston…
Read moreWard’s Big Hat, Polamalu’s Hair Getting Involved in Charity Work
The Pittsburgh Foundation, a local nonprofit that organizes charitable funds from individual donors, has enlisted the help of two Steelers…
Read moreGamecocks Richardson suspended
Richardson has been suspended from the Gamecocks. He was among the top recruits in South Carolina’s incoming class, which was…
Read moreCrew wins first over DBacks
Just a quick post on last night’s game and roster moves–Dave Bush beat the DBacks, 4-3; Coco got his 29th…
Read more2007-08 College Bowl Schedule
Because I can, here’s the 2007-08 Bowl Schedule including start times and networks. Date Bowl Location TV Time Jan. 7…
Read moreAlternative Catch Phrases: I Went to a Hockey Game and a Fight Broke Out
I went to a hockey game and Patrick Roy’s face friggin’ exploded. I went to a hockey game and Tie…
Read moreBREAKING NEWS
News Corp., owned by Rupert Murdoch, the company that owns Fox Sports and Fox Sports Net and is in a…
Read moreThe Vikings and their Awful QBs
I’m guessing the guest post won’t revolve around football, so I figured I better get this out there. In case…
Read moreEleven Names to Remember for the Trading Deadline
Did you know that the trading deadline is a scant two weeks away? There’s always a lot more bluster than…
Read moreGabbard only allows three hits in complete game shutout
Kason Gabbard pitched his first Major League complete game shutout while Manny Ramirez, Dustin Pedroia, and David Ortiz hit homeruns…
Read moreFixing the Pro Bowl
As we invest some time in articles for the main site, I wanted to comment on the Pro Bowl. The…
Read moreI need a vacation
Before we begin, I should probably tell you. I won’t be here next weekend, however, the Times will not lie…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 7-16-07
Wild-haired miniature horses are always good bets to be MPotD. June 30th gave us one. Now we have another. I…
Read morePrimetime Viewing Picks
Before I do the choices, let me give you a bit of small breaking news, not full blown scale BREAKING…
Read moreThe Messiah Cometh
The city of Milwaukee has a rich baseball history. The fans love their players and when a player is embraced…
Read moreBack To Work Links Update
Let’s give you some links this afternoon. First, Michael Zuidema of the Grand Rapids Press has a story on Dan…
Read moreCelebrity Tie Auction Wrap-Up
Nearly a month ago, I told you about a special tie auction that was helping to benefit the Kane Regional…
Read moreMore Therrien Ahead!
Michel Therrien has a little wiggle room, now that the Pens have extended the coach’s contract another year through 2008/09….
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