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…
Read moreLooking Back To Game 7
Yesterday, the one year anniversary of the Comeback was celebrated. Fans looked past the gloomy ending to the 2005 campaign…
Read moreRecruiting 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…
Read moreWorld 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…
Read moreBlitz killing Brink, Cougs
Good read on beating the blitz, or getting beat in the process. Explains what we’ve been seeing for the last…
Read moreWHAT 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…
Read moreQuick Derting story
FYI, I spoke to Talarico during and after the game on Saturday, and again on Sunday. He told me after…
Read moreGamecocks 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…
Read moreSECOND SEASON
Saturday will mark the 12th game–or second season–with little Alex at the helm of the sinking good ship Cougar. After…
Read moreNotes From the Weekend
One more complaint about Brink and then I’m done. He follows his receiver the whole way. Even Thrasher noticed that…
Read moreI KNOW NOTHING
That’s right, nothing. I never played organized football past my sophomore year in high school. I’ve never coached football, at…
Read more“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…
Read moreThe 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…
Read moreTen 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…
Read moreRecruits 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…
Read moreI 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…
Read moreBest 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…
Read moreTen 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…
Read moreRed Sox Bargains and Busts
Andrew checks in today with his top ten Red Sox games that made him a fan today. Check it out!…
Read moreEpisode 10 coming soon
We just recorded Episode 10, and it turns out to be Mike Paceleo’s last rookie podcast. It was a bit…
Read moreNOT 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…
Read moreGood 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…
Read morePLAIN AND SIMPLE
Over the past two weeks, much has been made about Brink, Swogger, scheme, philosophy, coaching and what have you. All…
Read moreRunning 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…
Read moreTexas 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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