Articles by Alan Draper (245814)
Congrat’s Cory Boyd
Cory Boyd had the only touchdown vs. MSU and the best quote “I’m back. I’m back like cooked crack.” Lets…
Read more Everyone CALM down!
Even Jim Walden is weighing in today, and more or less blasts Doba and company. I have to say I’m…
Read more Thinking About The Wild Card
The reinforcements have arrived, along with the welcome home of Carlos Pena, delivering a walkoff homerun on a series we…
Read more Stress, Thy Name is Fantasy Baseball
All season, I’ve been monitoring my team, the Gassner All Stars, as they wallowed in 13th place, week in and…
Read more More 2007: Free Agent Starting Pitching
Before the season began, we all believed the Red Sox most immediate and clear improvement would come straight from the…
Read more Papi hopes to return on Tuesday
Good news for the Boston Red Sox as David “Big Papi” Ortiz is setting his sights on returning to the…
Read more NFL Preview, Part 9: The postseason
So, I wrote out my playoff predictions after the division predictions and then I got my edition of ESPN the…
Read more NFL Preview, Part 8: NFC East
As I can tell from the comments (or lack thereof) you are all pretty sick of these. But I need…
Read more Picking up the pieces
Here’s my take on last night and where we go from here. Long story short? More questions than answers at…
Read more TIRED OF LEAF ENVY?
An Open Letter to Timm Rosensnatch: How much longer are you going to try to relive your college days through…
Read more Last Game of the Season
Well. What a month. Even before the events of this past week I had decided to have a look back…
Read more NFL Preview, Part 7: NFC South
The NFC South is definitely the best division in the NFC, top to bottom. I would even warrant to say…
Read more Lester Has Lymphona
Well after undergoing tests for cancer, Jon Lester was diagnosed with a rare form of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a blood cancer….
Read more September Reinforcements Arrive, Lester Has Lymphoma
– Craig Breslow (yes!) has been recalled. We all know he’s good. – Outfielder David Murphy has been recalled. It…
Read more 9/1: So THAT’S a win
Ted Lilly (11-11, 4.78) @ Kyle Snyder (3-3, 6.91) Toronto Blue Jays (69-65) @ Boston Red Sox (72-62) 7:05 PM…
Read more Pac-10 and Auburn previews now live
For some final emotion, turn up your speakers and click here. “And David put his hand in the bag and…
Read more Football Friday: Week One
Its hard to believe, but Football Friday is actually upon us. Now that the plane is fueled and the Cougs…
Read more Miss St Stream of Consciousness
4:17 First Beer 6:20 The grill is lit; 1st bourbon 7:24 More Fighting Cock. Preseason preview – Lou Holtz says…
Read more BOTH kickers to travel!?!? Have you LOST YOUR MIND COACH!?!?
Per Glenn this afternoon: One other note, just to drive you all batty: Doba has shifted course and decided to…
Read more A Japanese Pitcher and a Catchin’ Padre
HIROTOSHI ISHII / MLB.COM The recent Strike Zone article piqued my interest because not only did it predict Randy Wolf…
Read more A Japanese Pitcher and a Catchin
HIROTOSHI ISHII / MLB.COM The recent Strike Zone article piqued my interest because not only did it predict Randy Wolf…
Read more NFL Preview, Part 6: NFC Central
This is going to be a really easy one to write because, well, I already wrote about the Vikings. The…
Read more 08/31: The Month Comes To A Close!!!
Roy Halladay (16-4, 3.12) @ David Wells (maybe) (2-3, 4.98) Toronto Blue Jays (69-63) Boston Red Sox (71-61) 7:05 PM…
Read more Mississippi State preview
8:00 pm ESPNDavis Wade Stadium Starkville, MSSouth Carolina -6.5 O/U 40 Mississippi State is not a good football team. Sylvester…
Read more Gamecocks Defense preview
Defense I was going to do a full defensive preview, but because of reasons outside of my control (laziness and…
Read more Jon Lester Being Tested For Cancer
The Boston Herald just broke the story that Jon Lester is being tested for cancer. Although Red Sox officials are…
Read more Lester May Have Cancer
Some troubling news out of the Red Sox camp last night, as rookie pitcher, Jon Lester, may be battling cancer…
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