Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
6/26: Sopping wet
Prev. Gm: New York Yankees (87-72) @ Boston Red Sox (94-65) Alfredo Aceves (1-0, 1.38) @ Daisuke Matsuzaka (18-2, 2.80)…
Read moreReader Commentary Theatre
Old-picture.com Wow. RCT is right on schedule two weeks in a row. How about that? This calls for a celebration!…
Read moreIn Lester We Trust
Jon Lester’s got his grove on. His record stands at (16-6). He seems more than ready to give the Sox…
Read moreWolves Updates 09/26 Part 2
From Judd Zulgad/Star Tribune: The Timberwolves have hired former Gophers basketball standout Kevin Lynch to replace Billy McKinney as their…
Read moreRocky Bleier, The Rooneys and The Steelers Rule
Take it away, Post Gazette: An emotional Sen. Joseph R. Biden Jr. was uncharacteristically at a loss for words yesterday…
Read moreSeason tickets delayed
Below is an excerpt from a letter from Wolves president Chris Wright to season ticket holders: You’ve heard of the…
Read moreLugo for Willis in the offseason?
From Buster Olney’s blog on ESPN.com: Earlier this week, Jon Paul Morosi of the Detroit Free Press speculated on a…
Read moreCollege Football Viewing Picks for 09/27/08, All Times Eastern
College Gameday, live from Athens, GA – ESPN, 10 a.m. noonMinnesota at Ohio State – Big Ten NetworkMichigan State at…
Read moreThe Greatest Team In The History Of The World Loses… Again
Despite reports to the contrary, USC is just another football team. Just another Trojan that got choked out by a…
Read morePaw Prints – The Daily Roundup – 9/26
It’s game day for the UConn Huskies football team as they will take the field tonight at 8:00 PM to…
Read moreDid We Just See a Ghost??
What a win for the Beaver Believers. But watching that true frosh running back last night, Jacquizz Rodgers, run around…
Read moreA whole new perspective
A few days ago, I published a story about the frequent bashing of Ohio State’s schedule. Towards the end, I…
Read moreRainy Day Wrap Up
What better on a rainy day than a little open baseball conversation. On this week’s podcast, Paul and I looked…
Read moreNFL: Week 4
Here’s your Week 4 preview: Best Game: Washington at Dallas – The Redskins are a different team than the one…
Read moreBOS 6, CLE 1: Lester keeps A.L. East title hopes alive
Jon Lester threw a two-hitter through 6 innings as the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 6-1. Kevin Youkilis…
Read morePesky Will Have to Wait
My flight leaves Boston at 10 am and should be back in California before the start of the Red Sox/Yankees…
Read moreSeries Preview: Cubs (96-62) @ Brewers (88-71)
In the last series of the regular season, the Brewers find themselves tied with the Mets for the NL Wild…
Read moreBrett Hull and Sean Avery: A Recipe for Endless Fun
Disclaimer: Not as funny as the real thing.GoFigureActionFigures.com I’m always honest with you guys. I admit it when I miss…
Read moreBraun’s walk-off blast keeps Brewers tied for Wild Card
Yovani Gallardo’s return was a success. But the Pirates’ Zach Duke had one of his best outings of the year…
Read moreRSN Governor Of California
The Red Sox announced the selection of the remaining 45 Governors and I was not one of them. I would…
Read moreTitans vs Vikings preview
I’ve been looking forward to this game for a while. It will be a real test, a real measure, of…
Read moreThursday Evening Links
Let me provide you with a few links here. I’ll provide a bigger update later tonight. Bruce Allen of the…
Read moreRondo Is Faster
So says…….. Rajon Rondo I came to New York last night to do this appearance at the NBA 2K9 launch….
Read moreLester’s Playoff Tune-up
The Sox hit the ground running and racked up 5 runs in the 1st two innings of today’s game, starting…
Read moreGive Him A Different Number
This was an interesting quote from Charlie Weis at his press conference… “I’ve had a whole entourage of guys wanting…
Read moreWS Trophies
FenwayWest blogger Matt O’Donnell , today, standing in the place where the 2008 World Series Trophy is to be located….
Read moreSmelley to start but look for some new guys to get a chance
Looks like Spurrier is going to shake things up and get some new players on the field Saturday, which is…
Read moreFox Sports Announcing Assignments for MLB, 09/27/08
Fox has coverage of four games on Saturday. The main game will be the Cubs at Milwaukee. While NESN’s Jerry…
Read moreTonight at Fenway
Lester Warming Up Fenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox Nation http://www.fenwaywest.com
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