Articles by Alan Draper (245814)

TP and Eva

Enough already! This TP and Eva fiasco has got to stop! What’s next? TP to be on the “Satan” Winfrey…

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Starry-Eyed Fans choose All-Stars

Go check out Mike Paceleo’s latest article on ProjectSpurs.com. He discusses fan voting for the All-Star starters and the ideal…

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As Soon As I Get Out They Pull Me Back In

The deal is back on again. Arthur Rhodes is the only thing standing in the way, he is in Philadelphia…

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Moving On; Remaining CF Options

The Coco Crisp deal is falling apart by the second. Jayson Stark, along with numerous Cleveland newspapers, have reported that…

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Now THIS is a Trade I Can Get Behind

WEEI: The latest permutation of the deal is Jake Westbrook (CLE) and un-named minor leaguer (from where is unknown, most…

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Spurscast #33 and Four Quarters on Deadspin

Ok, this is normally meant for GameDay blogging, but I figured any visitors of this blog might also want to…

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I was at the Bobcats game!

On 1/24 I visited the AT&T Center to watch our San Antonio Spurs kick the crap out of the Charlotte…

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Theo II: He’s Back, And Apparently He’s Going To Take It Again

I no longer know what to think. About any of it, really: the whole offseason in general, to me, was…

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Winter wonderland

Has anybody seen the Winter Olympic sport of Skeleton Racing, which looks like you are racing down a bobsled course…

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Are We Cuckoo For Coco or Just Plain Cuckoo?

We all know the plot line now. Coco Crisp to the Boston Red Sox for Andy Marte. Josh Bard and…

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Mota Fails Physical

Commence the deal restructuring. I’m partly relieved. You’ll hear a great deal more from me tomorrow about this trade. Let’s…

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Theo’s New Role Is…

The same as old. Welcome back to your general managing duties, Theo. Trust in Theo once again.

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A few things on a sleepy Tuesday morning

Mario Lemieux is retiring, and this time, probably for good. He’s watched his franchise crumble, and I don’t see him…

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Coco

As the trade rumors continue to swirl, I wanted to take a quick look at the man who is likely…

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How Terry Ryan spent his winter.

I don’t know if you poked around my real site lately (that would be www.geocities.com/isitsports for those that didn’t yet…

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My Name is Earl quote of the Week

Randy: “Why is Billy short for William, shouldn’t it be short for Billiam” Now that is classic TV

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Should Arroyo Stay Or Go

Bronson Arroyo chose to do something few athletes have done during this decade. He not only made the decision to…

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Is It a Blog?: Quick Hits #5

Originally posted on “Is It Sports?,” its our 2nd real mailbag, posted in the Is It a Blog conversation format…

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We’ll Get ‘em Next Year (Maybe Not)

Originally posted on “Is It Sports?” by Ryan. By reading the opening comment that I wrote, you can pretty much…

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Spurs/Heat Gameday Blog

FIRST QUARTER Tony Parker! The guy gets gutted by Poseys’ elbow and the dude hits the fade-away 3 w/ 3…

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stop the vote on Free Pour

South Carolina has finally done it; they have ruined a good thing. I am starting a campaign called “size does…

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With last night’s win….

Pop gets win #485….15 from 500….the countdown begins.

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A Stern Call For a Shortstop

The Red Sox seem prepared to go into the season with Alex Cora at shortstop, but not Adam Stern in…

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He’s Backkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk

Welcome back Theo. You have been severely missed. Theo’s back as he accepted a position in the baseball operations department….

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Theo’s Back

I guess Gammo was right once again. From the AP: Epstein and Red Sox management issued a joint statement Thursday…

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5 Least Improved

In yesterday’s post, I took a look at my picks for the 5 teams with the most productive offseasons to…

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