Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
John Farrell Discusses the Staff
Red Sox Pitching coach analyzes each of the pitchers to the Globe’s Nick Cafardo. Here are some highlights: Lester- He’s…
Read more Series Preview: Brewers (52-43) @ Giants (40-55)
The Brewers try to extend their 3-0 mark versus the Giants in 2008, achieved by sweeping San Francisco during the…
Read more Positional previews of the New York Giants heading into camp provided by Giants.com
John Schmeelk of Giants.com previews the safeties John Schmeelk of Giants.com previews the corners John Schmeelk of Giants.com previews the…
Read more Surprise Titan cuts in 2008?
Last year, four-year starter Lamont Thompson was released during the Titans final cuts. Courtney Roby, a wide receiver with a…
Read more Love says he will join USA Basketball Select Team
From Steve Carp/Las Vegas Review-Journal: Minnesota rookie forward Kevin Love confirmed Thursday that he will join the USA Basketball Select…
Read more Wolves Updates 7/18
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: The Wolves continue to negotiate with restricted free-agent forward Ryan Gomes and unrestricted free-agent point guard…
Read more How Many Out There in RSN Said “YES!” When They Heard Lugo’s Going on the DL?
Lenny Megliola of The MetroWest Daily News in Milford, MA just posted a great piece about Lugo and, Cora, and…
Read more Big Papi Goes Yard for the PawSox
In his first rehab start, David Ortiz went 1-3 with a solo home run. Not bad for someone that has…
Read more Manny on the outs after intentionally K’ing v. Mariano?
Former WBZ sports anchor Bob Lobel has come out with some pretty interesting news. Apparently Manny Ramirez was fined for…
Read more Gamecock coach lands his first commitment
Today it was confirmed that South Carolina Men’s Hoops Coach Darrin Horn landed the first commitment of his tenure as…
Read more Notes from Steve Spurrier’s Press Conference Today
South Carolina head football coach Steve Spurrier met with the media today and here are highlights from his discussion with…
Read more Early Evening News Roundup
David Ortiz is making his first rehab start for the PawSox, in his first AB he popped up to short….
Read more SOX ON DECK: David Ortiz makes ferocious return to lineup
David Ortiz admitted before Thursday night
Read more The Video That Will Change Your Life
Every once in a while a music video comes along that shocks the world. Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” comes to mind….
Read more Paul Tracy: Dead or Canadian?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdqIO0Bv_Zg&hl=en&fs=1 Well he’s not dead. And he’s back behind the wheel. The aging would-be winner of the controversial 2002 Indy…
Read more Wolves Updates 7/17 Part 3
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: On the prospects of signing Gomes and Telfair, McHale said, “You never know until you sign…
Read more 10 Keys to the Back Half
1 Tek’s bat~ We’re not expecting him to hit .295 as he was on May 25th, but ‘Tek needs to…
Read more Barely made it before the day ran out
44 days to go…… The man that Wisconsin fans loooooove to hate, Robert Reynolds
Read more Links of the Day 7/17/08
Kevin at BMR, who also writes for the Fanhouse answers a question… The Fanhouse is reworking their URLS. This explains…
Read more Sox sign first-rounder Casey Kelly
The Red Sox today signed shortstop Casey Kelly from Sarasota, Florida. He was the 30th overall pick in the amateur…
Read more Top Six Must Miss NHL Games of 2008-09
Smiling Pug on Flickr The NHL schedule was released today and that means many bloggers and media outlets will be…
Read more Brewers’ post All-Star break concern: I disagree with Tom Haudricourt
Whenever I get writer’s block, I often go to my favorite Brewers’ columnist, Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, to…
Read more That’s a wrap
What if I told you that the Detroit Tigers should have been declared the winners of the 2006 World Series?…
Read more FanHouse Update
Just a quick note for you guys. FanHouse is getting a much needed update on all its URLs and RSS…
Read more 2008-09 Penguins Schedule
I did this with the Steelers, so courtesy of the Penguins website and NHL.com, here’s your 2008-09 Pittsburgh Penguins schedule…
Read more Manny Stirs the Pot
As the season hit the second half Sox fans will have to come to the realization that next year’s team…
Read more Wolves re-sign Smith
From the Timberwolves site: Minnesota Timberwolves Vice President of Basketball Operations Kevin McHale today announced the team has re-signed restricted…
Read more Wolves Updates 7/17 Part 2
Phil Jasner/Philadelphia Daily News on the Sixers: They are also paying the salary of Calvin Booth and about two-thirds of…
Read more Team Preview: Minnesota Vikings
2007 Record: 8-8 Their 2007 season was defined by the rise of Adrian Peterson from “rookie” to “elite running back.”…
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