Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
Sometimes the jokes just write themselves……
Updated:From The “M-Den”, the University of Michigan’s official merchandise store online….on the page entitled “Championship Merchandise”, it reads “Sorry, No…
Read moreThe Road to 17: 2000
Updated:The Road to 17 is a longer-form look at each losing season that the Pirates have had since their last…
Read moreWarcraft Wednesdays: Getting to Know Tripping Icarus
Updated:We already know that Minnesota Vikings punter, Chris Kluwe, is a pretty awesome guy. While most people may like him…
Read moreHot Trot: The Time Is Now
Updated:We interrupt your regularly scheduled programming to announce that, as Evan takes a breather, Sam Killay of RaysTalk takes the…
Read moreOutback Bowl Preview: Georgia vs Michigan State
Updated:Who: Georgia Bulldogs vs Michigan State Spartans Where: Raymond James Stadium (Tampa, Florida) When: Monday, Jan 2nd at 1:00 PM…
Read moreThe Nuggets Are Fully Committed To Bolstering Their Offensive Firepower
Updated:For a franchise that hasn’t experienced a ton of postseason success, the Nuggets, led by their young pact of hungry…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 1-20-10
Updated:Dude, kid…I get that you like mini ponies. Really, I probably understand it the most outta anyone. But you can…
Read moreWhy Warriors’ #DubNation Shouldn’t Be Too Worried About Andre Iguodala’s Imminent Return
Updated:#DubNation is currently abuzz with the imminent return of Andre Iguodala to the Golden State Warriors starting lineup for tonight’s…
Read moreBrewers Poll Season Ticket Holders on Ryan Braun (Will They Share the Results?)
Updated:(Wrestling legend Shawn Michaels, who worked in an industry untainted by steroids, enthusiastically supporting Ryan Braun in 2012) Earlier today,…
Read moreRefining the Oil – Top 4 RD Trade Targets
Updated:So far we’ve taken a look at RW scoring options and PP specialists. There is still one obvious area of…
Read moreLike/Dislike: Flyers come up short in a weird game with Pittsburgh
Updated:The Like/Dislike recap of each game is pretty simple. What did we like? What did we dislike? Every game has…
Read moreHodges’ Unsung Heroes – Amar’e Stoudamire
Updated:The 6-time all-star has seen a career resurgence in time for a final playoff push.
Read moreWednesday’s Winks: 8/19/09 Delmas Blows Up Aaron Brown, Bertuzzi Puts Wings Over the Cap, and Top Pistons Buzzer Beaters
Updated:The best links from around the Detroit sports world, pertaining and relevant to your Detroit sports teams. Tigers Links: Curtis…
Read moreAlex Thomas’ Appearance On The Lowdown
Updated:On Monday afternoon, I did a hit on TSN1260’s Lowdown with Lowetide. In this radio hit, Alan Mitchell and I…
Read moreLinks of the Day 1/4/09
Updated:This is why it’s even hard to call women’s basketball a “game“. Andrew Brunette scored a goal with his head…
Read moreClass of 2016: Penn State secures nation’s top kicker via music video
Updated:Penn State secures commitment from kicker Quinn Nordin. He released a music video for the announcement. This is a thing…
Read morePaw Prints – The Daily Roundup – 12/30
Updated:David Borges of the New Haven Register, Matt Stout of the Norwich Bulletin, Mike Anthony of the Hartford Courant, Neill…
Read moreDavid Backes’ status remains unclear
Updated:Will David Backes be able to play in Game 3? Better yet, will he be able to return at any…
Read moreDamage Control: Daniel Snyder Talks To The Media; Makes Nice To LaVar Arrington
Updated:Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder’s lawsuit against The Washington City Paper amounts to a tempest in a DC teapot. The…
Read moreTuesday Chicken Soup Links – Maryland Fires Ralph Friedgen, Ron Artest Compares Gordon Heyward to Justin Bieber, the Tecmo Bowl Version of DeSean Jackson’s Punt Return, & Chris Osgood’s 400 Win Milestone
Updated:Being sick on break sucks. Hopefully Ewelina Olczak will make me feel better. [via Guyism] If you only read one…
Read moreSome Losses Leave A Bad Taste In Your Mouth
Updated:this was one of those losses. leading 2-nill in the 9th inning, “previously 4 for 4” salomon torres decided to…
Read moreTitans/Rams Q&A: Part I
Updated:In preparation for this week’s St. Louis Rams vs. Tennessee Titans matchup, I exchanged questions and answers with Jeff Roman,…
Read moreRod Allen Drinking Game 2016
Updated:The Rod Allen Drinking Game was originally created by Big Al at the now-defunct Wayne Fontes Experience and has since been updated…
Read more2012 Draft Preview: NFC West
Updated:With Free Agency pretty much wrapped up, the NFL Draft is quickly approaching once again. As we have done in…
Read more“Genuine” vet Jarrett Jack has emerged as Knicks’ most important player
Updated:Following a torn ACL injury suffered in January 2016, no one could say for certain if Jarrett Jack was going…
Read moreBagpipe Monday: Doctor. Doctor. Doctor. Doctor…
Updated:Welcome back to a special edition of Subway Domer’s Bagpipe Monday. There will be no poll this week as I…
Read moreTalking “Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry” With The Recruiting Eagle
Updated:Georgia and Auburn first played in 1892 and since then they’ve locked horns 114 times. How close has this rivalry…
Read moreFred Jones?
Updated:Here’s a new name for ya. Fred Jones. And Dime Magazine says the Celtics should sign him. The Celtics should…
Read morePass Targets 3: What all this might mean for 2008
Updated:Those of you who read my first and second posts on pass targets probably came away with one basic question:…
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