Articles by Alan Draper (245814)

What Is There To Say?

I have nothing to say. Sure, I have a lot of things to talk about this offseason, but that’s for…

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Ho Hum

I’m not really in the mood but I’ve got to get my predictions out of the way so I can…

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Looking Back To Game 7

Yesterday, the one year anniversary of the Comeback was celebrated. Fans looked past the gloomy ending to the 2005 campaign…

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Recruiting class of 2001 and 2002 breakdown

First, a really quick stadium update from the source. 1) The plan is nearly official at this point. The biggest…

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World Series Preview: Houston Astros vs. Chicago White Sox

Out of thirty, eight. Out of eight, four. Out of four… Two. On Saturday, the Chicago White Sox will host…

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Blitz killing Brink, Cougs

Good read on beating the blitz, or getting beat in the process. Explains what we’ve been seeing for the last…

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WHAT IF: Is It Time To Trade Trot Nixon?

That’s right. You heard me. Is it time to trade Trot Nixon? Nixon is coming into the final year of…

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Quick Derting story

FYI, I spoke to Talarico during and after the game on Saturday, and again on Sunday. He told me after…

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Gamecocks quote of the week

It wouldn’t be fair to call South Carolina’s football season thus far a disappointment, but it also wouldn’t be right…

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SECOND SEASON

Saturday will mark the 12th game–or second season–with little Alex at the helm of the sinking good ship Cougar. After…

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Manny Trade?

A roundtable of experts discuss the possibility of a Manny trade?

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Notes From the Weekend

One more complaint about Brink and then I’m done. He follows his receiver the whole way. Even Thrasher noticed that…

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The Steal’s Anniversary

Yeah, it was one year ago today.

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I KNOW NOTHING

That’s right, nothing. I never played organized football past my sophomore year in high school. I’ve never coached football, at…

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“ITS NOT HOW MANY YARDS YOU RUSH FOR”

Its not how many yards you rush for, its how many times you rush the ball.-Charlie Weiss, yesterday.. Those words…

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The Final Red Sox Game of 2005

Well, I finally came through with some pictures and video of the last Red Sox game. Go ahead and check…

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Ten Games (Part 2 of 2)

In Part 1 yesterday, I talked about 5 games that influenced me as a fan; they were numbers 10 through…

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Recruits for the weekend – BIG time

First, Rooster, you are right. Your reasonings make perfect sense as to why we’ll lose. If I could change picks…

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I Hope You’re Right Hawk!

I’m expecting that even if UCLA’s offensive time on the field is limited, they’ll make the most of it. Unless…

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Best time of the Year – Midnight Madness

Today is the start of my second favorite college sport, College basketball, at midnight major basketball programs will have there…

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Ten Games (Part 1 of 2)

We all have games that we remember in their entirety, like lightning bolts. We have games where we remember a…

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Red Sox Bargains and Busts

Andrew checks in today with his top ten Red Sox games that made him a fan today. Check it out!…

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Episode 10 coming soon

We just recorded Episode 10, and it turns out to be Mike Paceleo’s last rookie podcast. It was a bit…

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NOT SO FAST MY FRIEND

Good news is never long for the Coug Gloom Squandron (SAE)..Courtesy of Mr. Glenn at the Spokesman (3:19pm Thursday): Hill…

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Good practice news; Pflu chat recap

First, as you’ll read today, Hill and Jordan practiced the entire way on Wednesday. That is good news guys. VERY…

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PLAIN AND SIMPLE

Over the past two weeks, much has been made about Brink, Swogger, scheme, philosophy, coaching and what have you. All…

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Running Diary: Game 2 of the ALCS

Angels-White Sox Game 2 running diary, Bill Simmons-esque. This is my first time ever really doing this, so don??t completely…

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Texas football at its best

Baylor on the road in the Big 12Baylor won its first Big 12 road game … ever. The 23-13 win…

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