Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
It’s the Skunk’s Fault
Last week I wrote a post about the skunk that came onto the field in Portland after Big Papi left…
Read more Jordan Staal Is A Golfer
(h/t to Bleacher Report and Net News Ledger) Following the Happy Gilmore standard for getting people interested in golf, the…
Read more You’re Looking Live…
On July 21st ESPN returned to form with the 2008 premier of College Football Live. Although I have been very…
Read more What The Sox Really Need
Despite all of the trade talk about Manny what the team needs right now is pitching. There is not a…
Read more Calling out Clemson
Spurrier referenced two Clemson internet writers yesterday in his news conference, saying after a gamecock player gets in trouble with…
Read more Jags having a rough camp
Media darling Jacksonville is really off to a rough beginning this season. Jerry “Is there any evidence he can play?”…
Read more Fired! Ref who blew OSU-Ill game is removed
The Columbus Dispatch is reporting that the Big Ten has declined to renew referee Steve Pamon’s contract for this season….
Read more The Pipes the pipes are calling
Daniel Sepulveda is out for the season with a torn ACL. Ouch. The Steelers have signed Paul Ernster off of…
Read more Marvelous color on the NY Giants
We have not seen a single preseason game, let alone the regular season, but Marvelous is willing to share his…
Read more How does this man still have a job?
Corey Patterson may be the worst player in the Major Leagues. Last night the announcers actually debated whether he was…
Read more It’s Vic Janowicz day!
Only five players have ever worn #31 in the history of Ohio State football. Odds are pretty good you’ve never…
Read more There’s almost no point getting mad about it…
But Mike Floria, Colts hater, continues to take to pot shots at the club over Manning’s recent surgery. In a…
Read more There has to be a way to tie the two together
There was an earthquake in the Los Angeles area today, centered near Anaheim. Also, the Angels made a move to…
Read more Brinkhater Diaries: Miller High Life
Brinkhater Diaries Vol 1 (7) “Dear Diary: This has been the most amazing week of my life! For the past…
Read more Reagins Pulls Off The Big One – Tex is an Angel
By Eric Denton – Angelswin.com Senior Writer On a day Southern California was rocked by a magnitude 5.8 Earthquake, little…
Read more Puff piece on Phillips from NFL.COM
They have had what, like 4 days of camp? So this hype on Phillips means very little. But it could…
Read more Where Will Manny End Up?
Throughout the day we have seen rumors of the Sox dealing Manny to Philly, the Dodgers, the D-Backs, the Mets…
Read more Some Tuesday Evening Links For You
Still trying to get some work done at the office before the month’s end so the blogging schedule is a…
Read more Rockets Steal Artest From Kings
Crazy Ron-Ron is taking his act to the Houston Rockets. The Kings agreed to trade away their volatile yet talented…
Read more Sox Avoid Getting No-Hit But Still Lose Ugly
John Lackey had a no-hitter going into the 9th before Pedroia broke it up with a single, Youk followed with…
Read more Wolves Updates 7/30
From Dave Campbell/AP Sports: Just as the Wolves made it a priority to give Gomes, Craig Smith and Sebastian Telfair…
Read more Manny’s desires are very complex and this is totally the medium with which to illuminate that complexity
Let’s face it: we don’t know how much longer we’ll have Manny. And that means we don’t know how much…
Read more Team Preview: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2007 Record: 9-7 If your grandfather rooted for a team in 2007, it was Tampa Bay. Coming into this season,…
Read more Fireside Chats #17: Where Tim and Paul talk Manny, dodge a no-hitter, and visit with Frank
Boston Red Sox podcast for MVN Radio Episode 17 where Tim and Paul talk Manny, dodge a no-hitter, and visit…
Read more Tim on the Papa Joe show
For those interested here’s a recording of my appearance on the Papa Joe Chevalier show today:
Read more Ned F’ing Yost
The Cubs beat the Brewers 7-1 Tuesday night at Miller Park. I could only stand to stomach the breakdown through…
Read more Lineup 7/29 vs. LAA
2B Pedroia, Dustin1B Youkilis, KevinDH Ortiz, DavidLF Ramirez, Manny3B Lowell, MikeRF Drew, J.D.C Varitek, JasonSS Cora, AlexCF Ellsbury, Jacoby P…
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