Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
I Am Jeff Karstens
Yeah, you heard correctly. Me and Jeff Karstens are the same person. Karstens had a perfect game going last night…
Read more Why The Hell Not?… Episode II
Alright psychos. Are you ready for the next installment of Subway Domer’s 2008 Predictions? I thought so. The Irish enter…
Read more Is Freddy Garcia Coming to the Sox?
The Sox sent a scout to look at Freddy Garcia throwing in Miami on Tuesday. Garcia is finishing his rehab…
Read more If You Can’t Join Him, Beat Him
It was just a week ago that rumors were flying that the Red Sox were interested in acquiring reliever Ron…
Read more Sox Claim Brian Giles Off Of Waivers
The Red Sox have claimed Padres outfielder Brian Giles off of waivers today. Many believe this is a move to…
Read more Red Sox to acquire Brian Giles?
ESPN.com says that the Red Sox put in a waiver claim on San Diego Padres right-fielder Brian Giles, who is…
Read more Happy 21st Birthday, Sidney Crosby
(picture credited to the Penguins) Happy 21st birthday, Sid. Your haters fail to realize just how young you are, and…
Read more Brettie and the Jets
…with apologies to Elton John…. Hey kids, shake it loose together The spotlight’s hitting something That’s been known to change…
Read more Team Preview: Seattle Seahawks
2007 Record: 10-6 Seattle put forth another solid campaign in 2007, coming out two games ahead of Arizona in a…
Read more Paging Josh Huston, your day has arrived!
23 days to go, kiddies! Can you feel the excitement???
Read more Brewers finish off Reds for solid road trip
Jeff Suppan evened his record for the season at 7-7, as he led the Brewers to a 6-3 victory over…
Read more BRETT FAVRE
My friend Anthony excitedly told me this evening that Brett Favre was being traded to the Jets. My immediate reaction…
Read more WONDER GUARANTEES 2000 YARDS in FIRST 8 GAMES for Favre as a JET
and Wonder also guarantees 4000 yards for the season assuming late season weather not an issue. Favre is perfect for…
Read more Brett Favre is being traded to the NY Jets
Jay Glazer reports Favre is going to the Meadowlands..as a NY Jet. .. for a conditional draft pick.
Read more Ellsbury Is Suddenly On Fire As Sox Win Series On The Road
Jacoby Ellsbury had 2 hits and 2 stolen bases yesterday, tonight he stayed hot by going 3-4 including a 3-run…
Read more Kobe Suddenly a Lockdown Defender Again
I haven't watched much of Team USA during their pre-Olympic tune-ups, but the one time I did tune in, I…
Read more Best Western Sports Bars
We’re looking for the the best sports bars in the West for watching the Sox, as well as all other…
Read more Youk is Day To Day After Getting Beaned
The Sox dodged a bullet tonight when X-Rays showed no break, just a contusion on Youk’s hand after he was…
Read more Yanks Lose Pudge
The Yankees had to pinch hit for Ivan Rodriguez after he was hurt in a collision at the plate. He…
Read more Fox Sports Announcing Assignments for MLB, 08/09/08
It looks like one of those weeks where Joe Buck is taking off and allowing others to do his work….
Read more BOS 8, KC 2: Offense still cooking
Boston scored all their runs with two outs and Tim Wakefield pitched six innings with six strikeouts to keep pace…
Read more Tonight’s Lineup 8/6 at K.C.
Pedroia has a day off Drew RFLowrie SSOrtiz DHYoukilis 1BLowell 3BBay LFEllsbury CFCash CCora 2B Wakefield SP Fenway West- The…
Read more An interesting trend
College football must be getting near. There are several ways you can determine the near-arrival of America’s Greatest Sport. -The…
Read more Links of the Day 8/6/08
The Olympics have already started, and the U.S.A. is off to a bit of a rough start. Chicago fans are…
Read more Get Sorgi some Prozac, stat
Jim Sorgi leads a life of mild depression. Bingo, drinking and pining for Peyton. The Jags are having a tough…
Read more Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
MLBOakland at Toronto – Comcast SportsNet Bay Area/TSN, 7 p.m.San Diego at New York Mets – Cox 4/SNY, 7 p.m.Florida…
Read more KC Sportswriter Mistakes Interest in Sox for Interest in Royals
Carthage Press (Missouri) columnist Cody Thorn posted his column under the headline, “Are fans getting interested in the Royals?” It…
Read more Paris for President
If you’re a regular visitor to this blog, you’ll know we avoid politics here and focus on the sports media…
Read more Titans vs. Rams training camp observations: Offense
Today was my first day attending 2008 Tennessee Titans training camp. Overall, it was a pretty good experience (with the…
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