Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
Oregon Loves the Sox
let’s take a storied history of the Boston Area, especially the Red Sox, and the great western state of Oregon…
Read more Mushnick this weekend in the NY Post
Ultimatenyg wrote Mushnick this morning, asking Phil if he could give us a Top 10 List for greatest moments of…
Read more This Could Be A Long One
It has been raining on and off at Fenway and showers are forecast throughout the evening. They should be able…
Read more Its almost Mullett and Jort hunting time
I havent written anything in a while and usually when I do it is to call someone out, and why…
Read more Darth Visor Strikes Back – Officers indicted in USC player arrest
Thestate.com reports today that – “A Richland County grand jury Friday indicted the city of Columbia police officers accused of…
Read more Tonight’s Lineup 8/15 vs. the Jays
Jacoby Ellsbury, CF Dustin Pedroia, 2B David Ortiz, DH Kevin Youkilis, 3B J.D. Drew, RF Jason Bay, LF Jed Lowrie,…
Read more Summing up the Jags
Rarely has a writer ever done quite so nice a job of unintentionally summing up the hilarity that is the…
Read more Preview: Sox-Jays 8/15
Southstandah’s preview of tonight’s matchup: Roy Halladay, RHP (13-9, 2.72) The Former Arvada West Wildcat had a career high 130…
Read more This Day In Red Sox History
Southstandah (a Sox fan from Arvada, Colorado) has joined Fenway West and will be contributing “This Day in Red Sox…
Read more Mike & the Mad Dog Say Goodbye
At 1 p.m. today, WFAN’s Mike Francesa came on the air, opening his show with a tape of his former…
Read more In Case You Were Sleeping, NBC Has Highlights of Women’s Gynnastics All-Around Tonight
As Nastia Liukin and Shawn Johnson finished 1-2 in the women’s gymnastics all-around early this morning on the East Coast,…
Read more Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
MLBToronto at Red Sox – Rogers Sportsnet/NESN, 7 p.m.Kansas City at New York Yankees – FSN Kansas City/WWOR, 7 p.m.Baltimore…
Read more 8/15: Byrd in the Rayn
Prev. Gm: Toronto Blue Jays (62-60) @ Boston Red Sox (70-51) Roy Halladay (13-9, 2.72) @ Paul Byrd (7-10, 4.53)…
Read more Links of the Day 8/15/08
MC Hammer is going to be in ESPN Monday Night Football commercials. MC Hammer. Awesome. Swedes are, of course, known…
Read more Liveblog: Titans-Raiders Preseason Game 2
Good evening, everybody. As promised, I’ll be liveblogging tonight’s Titans-Raiders game, so stay here for the next 3 and a…
Read more Hills pulled a gamecock?
Spurrier has coined a new medical phrase – ‘the gamecock.’ In the Thursday practice report on USCsports.com, Spurrier had this…
Read more Browns Fans, Players Are Cute
After the Steelers punished the Browns in Week 1 last season, I put up a video of the best possible…
Read more Paps doesn’t miss Manny
Jonathan Papelbon on Mohegan Sun Sports Tonight: On whether the attitude in the clubhouse has changed since the trade: “No…
Read more Youk For MVP?
Is there a player in the American League that has been more valuable to his team than Kevin Youkilis this…
Read more It’s Mike Tomczak Day (also with update on my dad)
15 days until college football! Mike Tomczak was so fast….(“how fast was he?”)……he was so fast that by the time…
Read more Friday Fodder
Top o’ the morning to you. First of all, we should apologize for the delay on new content. It’s been…
Read more Olivea placed on IR.
Olivea put on season-ending IR. Tough business. Not sure if this is a death sentence, but sure feels that way….
Read more Mike and the Mad Dog are done
For those of you Giants fans still here in the Metro NY Area, you probably heard that Mike and the…
Read more Wonder on the NFL, A to Z
1) The Steven Jackson holdout does not make sense. He is the best RB in the league inside the tackles….
Read more Richard Jackson And The Disappearing Juniors
Richard Jackson has decided to leave the program. A free article is up at BGI. The depth Notre Dame has…
Read more Series Preview: Brewers (70-52) @ Dodgers (62-59)
The Crew finishes up their west coast road trip with three games in L.A. against the Dodgers. The Brewers are…
Read more Peavy, Pads edge Brew Crew, 3-2
Well, all good things must come to an end, eh? Ben Sheets allowed just one hit through the first six…
Read more Liveblog Tonight: Titans-Raiders
As I’ve been doing for all exclusive national telecast games I haven’t attended, I will be liveblogging tonight’s Titans-Raiders preseason…
Read more Mike Timlin
The venerable Mike Timlin pitched a perfect 9th inning tonight, needing only 10 pitches to retire the side in order…
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