Articles by Alan Draper (245814)

Some Hints To My Pick
So I’m not allowed to reveal my pick for Awful Announcing‘s Complete Sports Blogger’s NFL Mock Draft Version 1.0. I…
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It’s over! The Cavaliers are the #2 seed in the East!
The simple fact is, the Cavs took care of business, and the Bulls choked under pressure. New Jersey embarrassed the…
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One down, one to go
The path of least resistance is only 5 minutes away. the Cavs buried the Bucks tonight 109-96, giving them 50…
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Mini Pony of the Day 4-18-07
The dog in this picture looks like its about to take a poo on the sidewalk. Don’t worry, awesome dog!…
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God Hates WSU, Injures Another Starter
Ok, not really. I’m sure he/she doesn’t HATE WSU. In fact he/she probably doesn’t really care one way or another,…
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Despite Good Play, Pens Drop “Must-Win” Game 4
I’m officially running out of negative adjectives to describe the 3 playoff losses so far. Yesterday’s game felt right. The…
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Gamecock Spring Game Review
Now that the Gamecock faithful has had time to think about what took place this past weekend with the Spring…
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The Evolution of Josh Beckett
Through his first 3 games this year, Josh Beckett is 3-0 with an ERA of 1.50. Through his first 3…
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Final day!
OK, you know the situation. The Cavaliers and Bulls are tied with one game to go. Bulls hold the tiebreaker….
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04/18: Sox Face Ohka In Middle Game
APRIL 18TH, 2007 GAME THREAD Tim Wakefield (1-1, 1.38) @ Tomo Ohka (0-1, 7.84) Boston Red Sox (7-5) @ Toronto…
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Titans select Meachem in MVN mock draft
This article is cross-posted on MVN’s NFL Draft University. With the 19th pick in the MVN football writers mock draft,…
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Mini Pony of the Day 4-17-07
Fluffy mini pony babies are awesome. So awesome that they make frequent appearances as the MPotD. This one’s head looks…
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Angels v. A’s (Game 1 of 2)
Angels v. A’s Weaver v. Gaudin I feel dirty after that weekend series. I feel like this weekend passed by…
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A deserved loss
The Brewers lost to the Reds 11-5 Tuesday night…and deservedly so. Two official errors…and at least one more mental error…
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SI ranks the all time “Impact Rookies of the NFL”
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/multimedia/photo_gallery/0704/gallery.nfl.impactrookies2/content.1.html Really strange list. Vince Young is featured despite his team failing to make the playoffs. I love when the…
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Dangnab my bad memory…
For years, I had convinced myself that I was there to see Henry Aaron’s final home run. So today, when…
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Joey Crawford ejected… Part 2
At a Lakers playoff game in 2001, Jack Nicholson was assessed a technical foul, not because he stepped on the…
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100th Post! Awesome.
And the 100th post is about…the Pens. Come on, with game 4 tonight and the Pens looking at a 2-1…
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Blogger Post Counter = Weak
Apparently my post counter isn’t correct, because although this post claims to be the 100th post by its count (59…
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Tonight’s potential trap
Tonight the Cavaliers head into Philadelphia to take on the Sixers. For the past week, I’ve been discussing how Philly…
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Turn out the lights
We’ll always have Shawn Kemp throwing down with authority and Gee-Pee’s whirling dervish drives and annoying defense. We’ll always have…
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04/17: Onward Across The Border
APRIL 17TH, 2007 GAME THREAD Daisuke Matsuzaka (1-1, 2.57) @ Gustavo Chacin (1-0, 4.91) Boston Red Sox (7-4) @ Toronto…
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Mini Pony of the Day 4-16-07
This MPOTD loves to play so much. Dude keeps running around his pen, or as the youtube post puts it,…
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Taking Advantage
After the thrilling sweep of the Angels that announced that the Red Sox’s pitching staff is indeed legit and that…
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Papi’s Book
Guys, here’s an excerpt of an e-mail I got about David Ortiz’s memoir, BIG PAPI! It’s hitting stores nationwide today,…
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The Baltimore Clap?
Is the Baltimore Clap some WNBA franchise you’ve never heard of? Or maybe a third rate newspaper in Maryland? Nope,…
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Hall slams Reds; Crew now alone in first
The Brewers took game one against the Reds in Cincy Monday night, 10-6, capped off by a Bill Hall grand…
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