Articles by Alan Draper (245814)
The TV All-Star Break
In the spirit of Christmas, the Victoria Times will be donating 10$ to our favorite charity for every comment on…
Read more Christmas List For The Red Sox
As you all know, during this glorious time of the year the mood is all about sharing and giving. Going…
Read more Timberwolves Countdown #5 – “My Second Letter to Kevin Garnett”
My second letter to Kevin Garnett was one of the most heartfelt and meaningful pieces I’ve written. It’s #5 on…
Read more Kevin Garnett for Head Coach
“We can’t keep depending on our coaches to make decisions. “We’ve got to use our IQs and our basketball knowledge…
Read more Boston Red Sox News
I thought I’d pass on an update to the J.D. Drew situation, talk about Dice-K’s adjustments to the big leagues,…
Read more Wednesday Quick Hits
Not much going on today, but you have an article from Zach to look forward to for tomorrow! One thing…
Read more Follow up on SC Recruiting
To follow-up on a previous article on LOHD. I mentioned how the current SC recruits have a certain “wow” factor…
Read more South Carolina Football Attendance
USC ranked 19th in attendance in the nation, averaging 75,630, according to NCAA figures. The Gamecocks were sixth among Southeastern…
Read more UCONN Men’s BBall Game
vs Pepperdine at 7:00 PM at the Hartford Civic Center. Game is being televised on ESPNU
Read more SO LONG COACH AKEY
Good luck coach Akey, and congrats on your first head job. I’ll miss his post-game comments on the radio broadcast,…
Read more PS2 Challenge…Las Vegas Bowl
Mormons and hippies with awesomely shitty uniforms. This is what bowl season is all about. Screw you playoff lovers! How…
Read more Pro Bowl (or, when does 2-3= -1?)
So we have 2 Pro Bowlers, Barber and Shockey. Kind of frightening how Shockey makes it when they do not…
Read more 2007 NFL Pro Bowl Rosters
The 2007 NFL Pro Bowl Rosters were announced on Tuesday. The game will be played in Honolulu, HI on February…
Read more A Weak Week
In the spirit of Christmas, the Victoria Times will be donating 10$ to our favorite charity for every comment on…
Read more Iverson Traded to the Nuggets
So how do you make up for the loss of Carmelo Anthony for the next 15 games? You go out…
Read more Best Football Cleats Ever!
I saw these during the pre-game show of the Cincinnati/Indianapolis NFL game last night. Only Chad Johnson could think of…
Read more Poinsettia Preview…PS2 Doesn’t Lie
The Bowl Bonanza begins tonight with the first annual Poinsettia Bowl (I will save you all from using all the…
Read more Woulda, coulda, shoulda…
We should be getting ready to watch the mighty Cougs of Pullman battle the Horned Frogs of TCU in Holiday…
Read more Timberwolves Countdown #6 – “I Can Feel It”
After the Timberwolves were defeated in the 2004 Western Conference Finals, there were a lot of heavy hearts in the…
Read more Lakers outscore Timberwolves 34-7 in the Fourth Quarter
All I have to say is that if Dwane Casey is still the head coach when I wake up in…
Read more Week 7 Men’s & Women’s Basketball Polls
Here are the Rankings for the Men’s and Women’s teams of Division 1 (Dec 18-Dec 24)
Read more Women’s Basketball Game Rained Out
On Monday night, the women’s basketball game between Arizona State and Texas Tech at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona was…
Read more Bowl predictions, part 4
Onward we march…..Motor City BowlMiddle Tennessee (7-5) vs. Central Michigan (9-4) I’m going to make this one very simple for…
Read more Anger and disgust
The NFL should make a rule that you need to have a 9-7 record to qualify for the playoffs. Why…
Read more We Are Marshall
For those who have never heard the story, there is a great movie being released on December 22nd. It is…
Read more R.I.P. Joe Barbera
On Monday, Yogi Bear creator, Joe Barbera, died at the age of 95. Barbera was one half of the Hanna-Barbera…
Read more Week Fifteen Game Notes and Tuesday Reflections
From some of my game notes, with afterthoughts added. After a nice tailgate where I met some new friends, I…
Read more 2006 Minor League All-Stars
Over the last three years, I have written an exhaustive review of nearly every single player in the Red Sox’s…
Read more When Is Winter Going To Arrive?
Well I am sure at some point, we here in New England will experience some real winter weather. Let’s just…
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