Articles by Alan Draper (246319)

Boucher: Tampa Bay Lightning Olympic Primer

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The Winter Olympics in Sochi officially kicked off today. The men’s hockey tournament is still a few days away to…

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Igor Olshansky Signs 4yr Deal

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The Cowboys moved quickly on signing veteran DE Igor Olshansky to a 4yr deal for $18million, $8million guaranteed. I talked…

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Morning Cup of Joe – THON raises $13 million, PSU recruit wins Mr. PA Football

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THON once again shows the best Penn State has to offer. Penn State is home to Mr. PA Football. Handing…

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Thursday Afternoon Update

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Ok, let’s do a mini-update. I’ll do a full blown update tonight. Let’s start with Sports Business blogger extraordinaire Darren…

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Saints Nation: Saints Reportedly Add Fullback Jason McKie to Roster

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ESPN Chicago has reported word that the Saints have signed recently released Bear fullback Jason McKie (link). McKie was originally…

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Sixers News Roundup: Okafor, Saric and More

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More Okafor Trade Rumors Once again, the Okafor trade rumor mill has become active. This time, CSN New England reports…

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Edmonton Journal writer really thinks the Blues are after Ryan Miller

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Another day, another Ryan Miller trade rumor. After the Blues were crushed 7-1 by the New Jersey Devils, Jim Matheson…

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Lightning Curse Breaker Checklist

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Sweet. I did it again. I am a massive jinx. The Penguins beat the Lightning, 4-1 last night. Now, I’m…

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Lisa’s Baseball Bloggers Alliance AL Rookie of the Year picks

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I  did a Baseball Bloggers Alliance ballot for the AL  Rookie of the Year. Here are my picks: 1. Andrew…

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2011 Pre-Season Preview: Wyoming Cowboys

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2010 Record: (3-9, 1-7 in MWC) Head Coach: Dave Christensen (10-15, 5-11 in the MWC) Last Bowl Game: 2009 Season…

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Celtics To Honor Lester

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BostonSportz passes along word that Jon Lester will be honored tonight as a “Hero Among Us”.  That will be one…

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Summary Of Bolts Activity Prior To Free Agent Frenzy

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The Tampa Bay Lightning has been a busy bunch since the NHL Draft ended on Saturday afternoon. In summary, the…

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Nourish Thyself

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At this very moment, you are capable of achieving greatness. Hold that thought, mull it over for moment, and now…

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Javier Vazquez trade: Does NL East have mercy rule for Mets?

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The only good things that have happened for the Mets this offseason are the Phillies getting rid of Cliff Lee…

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Wolves Updates 12/5

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From Brian Murphy/Pioneer Press: Assistant Jerry Sichting assumed coaching duties Tuesday night against the Los Angeles Lakers after the Wolves…

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Sports Talk Or Life Lessons

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How many times have you started talking about the Portland Trail Blazers and got a blank stare in return? If…

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Is Polian to blame?

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Mock has a rational answer It is completely fair to say that Bill Polian and the Colts front office has…

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What Are SMU’s Top 5 Wins of the June Jones Era?

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Now that June Jones’ career at SMU has come to a close, it gives us a chance to reflect on…

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Book Review: Don’t Put Me In Coach

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Walk-on benchwarmers have a special kinship amongst them, so it’s not surprising that I enjoyed Mark Titus’s Don’t Put Me…

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Wolves Updates 10/10 Part 2

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Two new Wolves blogs: Scott Henneboehle takes over for Anthony at Wolves Watch. Twolves Rube Nation has a nice collection…

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Don’t Tape Me Bro

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You might have missed this last night. And who could blame you, since you were probably watching the Mets get…

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Report: Johnny Damon will be a Detroit Tiger

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[pic via BYB comments] The All-Star outfielder who once sold his soul to play for the Jankees has reportedly agreed…

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Mini Pony of the Day 10-7-08

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Thanks to reader Matt who sent this one in. The baby one is badass, and the bigger one looks like…

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Nittany Minute: Time to see what James Franklin can do

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Today marks the official relaunch of The Nittany Minute, a video blog series focusing on Penn State football. Rather than…

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Wait, what? Marathon Deaths Reflect Poorly on Detroit? Huh?

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People not from the state of Michigan sure do LOVE to rag on it.  I don’t know what the state,…

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Three reasons the Toronto Raptors won the Kawhi Leonard trade

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This morning, we all woke up to another Woj bomb as Kawhi Leonard was sent to the Toronto Raptors along…

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Farewell to Francisco Cervelli – for now, at least

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Since Jose Molina was activated before last night’s game, Francisco Cervelli was sent to AAA. The catcher, who had never…

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Guest article: Titans Offensive Play Breakdown vs Jaguars

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Thanks to Tom, a friend and regular reader of Total Titans, who often adds insightful comments to my articles. He’s…

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Out of the Cellar Part One: The Ceiling

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Greetings Cougar Nation. I hope you all are having a great week–the last before GAME WEEK!!!! Well, today, I start…

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