Articles by Alan Draper (246303)

Fire Brand doused

I’m writing with a heavy heart to say that Fire Brand is shuttering it’s doors… For the weekend. What, you…

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Barf

If there were ever any questions about why Roger Goodell smartly wants to shorten the preseason, all it would take…

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Beckett Scratched From Tomorrow’s Start

If today’s game wasn’t bad enough, we now have Josh Beckett out again. Here’s what Tito said in the post…

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BREAKING NEWS: Big Ten Network Carves Deal with Cox

Two in one day for the Big Ten Network. While Cox Communications does not have a huge presence in the…

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Some thoughts on Titans 23-21 victory

The preseason came to an end tonight as the Titans held on to a 23-21 victory over the Packers. As…

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Red Sox fans get rude treatment in skankeeland

Two Red Sox fans were escorted out of Yankee Stadium yesterday after getting what local skank fans thought was a…

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NYY 3, BOS 2: Giambi saves series

At least Jason Giambi did not want to get swept by the Boston Red Sox as he carried the Yankees…

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This Day in Red Sox History

August 28 1907: “Cy” Young wins the 20th game of the season defeating the Highlander (Yankees) 5-3. 1908: Boston fires…

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Yankee Fan w/Laser Fails to Rattle Byrd

Yankee fans will sink to the absolute lowest depths in attempting to gain an edge for da Bronx Bums. A…

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BREAKING NEWS: Big Ten Network Hashes Out Deal With Mediacom

The very last hurdle for the Big Ten Network has been cleared as far as Big Cable is concerned. As…

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Live Game Blog

Getting ready for kick off. Mark Herrmann thinks Jeff Saturday is the second most important player on the offense. Interesting…

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I Think Theo Knew Something We Didn’t

Former Red Sox reliever Craig Hansen, who was traded to Pittsburgh in the three-team trade that sent Manny Ramirez to…

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Reunited?

Could the two-time World Series contributor – David Eckstein be reunited with the Angels? By Eric Denton – Angelswin.com Senior…

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We Have Our Winners!

We have our winners in the Olympics Opening Ceremonies DVD giveaway. Thanks to those who e-mailed over the last 24…

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Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks

College FootballVanderbilt at Miami (OH) – ESPNU, 7:30 p.m.NC State at South Carolina – ESPN, 8 p.m.Wake Forest at Baylor…

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Josh Beckett scratched, headed to DL?

Josh Beckett has been scratched yet again, this time from his slated Friday start against the Chicago White Sox. He’s…

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TRIVIA: Up in Buffalo

The last trivia question asked who was the Red Sox’s career leader in homers by a Canadian pre-Jason Bay. The…

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An Experimental Thursday

You may have been noticing different looks for the blog over the last 12 hours or so. I’m experimenting with…

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Brewers hand Cards a 5-3 gift

Merry Christmas, Albert. The Brewers took a 3-1 lead into the bottom of the 8th, and then gave the Cards…

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Titans at Green Bay gameday

Tulloch starting for Bulluck tonight, Allred for Thornton. Stewart, Harper and Carr are questionable. Bironas, Hawkins and C. Williams are…

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Dancing On the Yankees Grave

You never know how long the good times will last so lets enjoy them while they are here. If you…

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I’m Putting Peter King On Blast

You heard me. I’m calling out Peter King, and you can blame ESPN for it. Now that your minds are…

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Links of the Day 8/28/08

This was a crappy promotion… Karl Malone’s kid is playing football in Buffalo. (What is it with those guys and…

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Parents Dominating Kids’ Play

I was on my high school newspaper staff, holding four different editor jobs. I was never a staff writer. As…

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What’s wrong with hockey in the south again?

If you don’t root for the Caps, you aren’t a patriot Last week, Kevin highlighted the contentious battle between Ted…

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8/28: Finish them

Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (77-55) @ New York Yankees (70-62) Jon Lester (12-5, 3.49) @ Mike Mussina (16-7, 3.45)…

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Saturday Mourning

It’s really starting to get depressing thinking that Jeff Saturday is seriously hurt. I’m not worried about it from strictly…

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Football Friday Week One…Only on Thursday

Welcome to Football Friday, Cougar Nation. And Week One Style to Boot! For future reference, you can EXPECT to see…

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Giants play the (yawn) Patriots in preseas-insignificance

Tonight’s game will be a yawner for the larger issues, but will be important for a few roster spots still…

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