Articles by Alan Draper (246303)

Blogpoll. Week One Draft

Here is the early ballot submitted by your emperor, The Subway Domer. Rank Team Delta 1 Ohio State — 2…

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Quick Tidbit…

I generally don’t endorse ANYTHING by ESPN, but I do use their College Football page a lot for general information…

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Bagpipe Monday… The March of War

No surprise. People want Hammond out and Rick James to bitch slap the nation. (Apparently, a dead musician brings more…

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Practice With Flemming

Darius Flemming.

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Sunday Night Linkage

After being out most of the day and having a very late dinner, I’m catching up on a couple of…

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Here’s $49… Sign Here Please

I don't know why things like this still tweak me… but they do.  Athletes show up at malls, stores, trade…

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ESPN Doesn’t Get It, Part XVIII

Paul Pierce's dominating performance in the NBA Finals is already ancient history, at least to the scribes over at ESPN….

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Lars Anderson talks baseball with Fire Brand

Lars Anderson, the top position player prospect for the Red Sox, is currently demolishing Double-A at the young age of…

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CWS 4, BOS 2: Sox can’t complete sweep

Gavin Floyd improved to 15-6 pitching 6 2/3’s innings of work against Tim Wakefield who turned in his 17th quality…

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The Eddie Bane Connection – August Edition

Eddie Bane chatted live with Angelswin.com members in this month’s edition of “The Bane Connection”. Let’s find out what was…

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Steelers Schedule Breakdown

So we’ve been hearing it all offseason. The Steelers have the hardest schedule in the league. The Browns are poised…

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Labor Day Viewing Picks

College FootballFresno State at Rutgers – ESPN, 4 p.m.Tennessee at UCLA – ESPN, 8 p.m. GolfPGA Tour/Deutsche Bank Championship, final…

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Offense Could Not Deliver the Sweep

The Red Sox lost today with a piecemeal lineup against the Chicago White Sox. The team has been devastated by…

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Ryan’s NFL Preview: NFC West

The NFC West is arguably the worst division in football. It’s a solid argument, but I can’t think of a…

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Steve’s NFL Preview: NFC West

Probably the least contested division in football history, the NFC West, will continue the trend this season. In the 1970’s,…

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Links of the Day 8/31/08

Hey, Josh Zerkle agrees with me! He doesn’t think a college football tournament would solve anything either. Zerkle! Joe Nathan…

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Sweep in Pittsburgh improves Crew’s playoff chances

The Brewers’ three-game sweep of the Pirates in Pittsburgh brings their record to 80-56–the Crew will either be 5½ or…

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Sunday Morning Gloom – Okie Edition

Oh well. Week one in the books, and now we have something to go off – and look forward to…

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Today’s Red Sox Lineup 8/31 vs. the White Sox

Jacoby Ellsbury, CF Jed Lowrie, 3B David Ortiz, DH Dustin Pedroia, 2B Mark Kotsay, RF Jason Bay, LF Jeff Bailey,…

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Eight signed for Titans practice squad

The Titans have signed eight players to their practice squad, reports ESPN’s Paul Kuharsky. The names are familiar: WR Biren…

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Videos of the Week: 2008 Olympics – Various Opens and Closes

Now that the Olympics are over, I can find some worldwide TV partners opens and closes. This includes the BBC…

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Which Titan will be cut next?

We now have our “final” 53-man roster, at least for a few hours. The Titans have traditionally picked up a…

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Upcoming National TV Games

August 31~ SOX v. CWS, TBS, 10:35 am September 1~ NYY @ DET, TBS, 10:05 am September 3~ NYY @…

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CW Sox manager Ozzie Guillen on Pedroia

From redsox.com: “I never thought I would walk a jockey,” quipped Guillen, who heaped enormous praise on Pedroia before the…

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So, Injuries a problem?

When you have team with depth, and you have a farm system you can trust, seems to me the injuries,…

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Heh Heh… “Beaver Roundup”

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bza63nnqiKA] That's VP candidate Sarah Palin… doing sports 20 years ago when she was Sarah Heath.  The "Beaver Roundup" happens…

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BOS 8, CWS 2: Pedroia tallies four hits

Batting out of the cleanup spot Dustin Pedroia collected four hits and Michael Bowden earned his first MLB win on…

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8/31: Walking the jockey

Prev. Gm: Chicago White Sox (76-59) @ Boston Red Sox (79-56) Gavin Floyd (14-6, 3.70) @ Tim Wakefield (8-8, 3.73)…

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Is the Titan 53-man roster set in stone?

And then there were 53. The Titan roster now consists of the aforementioned number of players, due to yesterday’s final…

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