Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
[Unnamed] Steelers Pregame Show. Week 3
Here we go with Week 3. Our topics covered are just as random as the past two weeks, so you…
Read moreSome Sunday Links
Well, I’m off to a slow start and I haven’t even started writing the Episode 2 recap for the Amazing…
Read moreThe Saturday Spartan Hangover… More Whine Slave!
That noise you all heard, was ND nation’s hopes of miraculously having an 11-0 record before the USC game, crashing…
Read moreJags Pregame
As DZ mentioned I’ll (Westside Rob) once again be blogging the home game for today. Some surprising games so far…
Read moreTitans reach 3-0 mark with 31-12 victory
The defense was the engine behind the Titans’ success in their 31-12 win over the winless Texans. Texan QB Matt…
Read moreBig Ten Bloggers Pick’Em – Indiana blows it
The BBC may have gained a little ground by going 7-1 for the weekend, but we were so close to…
Read morePhil Simms Week 3 Around The NFL
1) If you noticed from Friday’s Q&A with Wonder, I was in a little disagreement with him on whether the…
Read moreGood and Bad Memories of Yankee Stadium
I lived in New Jersey in the late 80’s and early 90’s and went to a lot of games in…
Read moreFang’s Bites NFL Picks for Week 3
Last week’s picks were marginally better from the week before. I went 8-7 so I’m at 15-15 overall, right at…
Read morePaw Prints – The Daily Roundup – 9/21
Let’s start out this morning with some video highlights of the UConn Huskies game against the Baylor Bears on Friday…
Read more6/21: Clinch that spot
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (90-64) @ Toronto Blue Jays (83-72) Daisuke Matsuzaka (17-2, 2.93) @ Scott Richmond (0-2, 5.06)…
Read moreTitans vs Texans inactives and gameday thread
From TitansOnline.com: TENNESSEE TITANS INACTIVES #10 QB Vince Young (3rd QB) #11 WR Paul Williams #12 WR Justin Gage #42…
Read moreDave’s Sunday rant
Okay…I just saw the line-up for Sunday’s game and I have a couple gripes to get off my chest: 1….
Read moreGame Day 7
Today is the day the Steelers can prove that this team is different from last year’s team. All the things…
Read moreGamecocks get a Ugly Win Over Wofford
It counts as a win but boy was it painful to watch…USC wins the game by a 23-13 margin…more later……
Read moreDivision Is Slipping Away
The Red Sox did not have much in the tank to keep the heat on the Rays today. Halladay did…
Read moreA Week Away… Time To Limit Ray
It's amazing how short the offseason is when you win a championship. I'm used to trying to come up with…
Read moreWolves Updates 09/21
From Charley Walters/Pioneer Press: -The Timberwolves, who begin official practices next week in Mankato, Minn., have 14 players with guaranteed…
Read moreFinal Thread – WSU 48, Portland State 9
Nice to get a W. Everyone around the team will feel good about it, just to get in the W…
Read moreFive Women Who Can Make Me Stop Flipping The Remote – 2008
Last year, I had an entry, Five Women Who Can Make Me Stop Flipping The Remote. Every once in a…
Read moreBuy your DESTROIA T-Shirt!
Thanks to the artistic drawings of Samara Pearlstein, the second Fire Brand t-shirt is now available, this celebrating our diminutive…
Read moreSveum leaves Sabathia in too long; Brewers lose again
A 3-run 6th inning was enough for Cincy, as the Reds beat Milwaukee Saturday, 4-3. The Brewers took a 2-1…
Read moreFour reasons the White Sox will end up in the playoffs
The Twins and White Sox, the teams of choice for the writers here, are in the throes of a playoff…
Read moreLinks of the Day 9/20/08
Heroin? I would have thought NASCAR would have meth problems. Tough times for the Jacksonville Jaguars. Blink 182 drummer Travis…
Read moreToday’s Red Sox Lineup 9/20 in Toronto
Jacoby Ellsbury, RFDustin Pedroia, 2BDavid Ortiz, DHKevin Youkilis, 1BJason Bay, LFJed Lowrie, 3BCoco Crisp, CFAlex Cora, SSJason Varitek, C Jon…
Read moreA Fall-like Saturday Morning Linkfest
I got up this morning and saw it was 47 degrees in Rhode Island. It’s cold. The temps are warming…
Read more5 Keys to beating Wofford for the Gamecocks
The Gamecocks have now dropped six consecutive SEC games and seven of eight overall dating to last season. So playing…
Read moreOhio State 28, Troy 10 – Initial thoughts
Initial thoughts; – Yes, Pryor is the real thing. He’s got his full game under his belt and he looked…
Read more9/20: Lester v. Doc
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (90-63) @ Toronto Blue Jays (82-72) Jon Lester (15-5, 3.15) @ Roy Halladay (18-11, 2.77)…
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