Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
A Sox Win Tonight Will Make the Yankees Implode
If Wakefield can have another solid start and the offense can get some timely hits, the Yankees will face a…
Read more Links of the Day 7/6/08
Been gone for a few days, let’s catch up with a couple of links, eh? ESPN seems to believe that…
Read more An Open Letter to Jaromir Jagr
‘Ey! Nice to see yous guys. It’s me, Tony D. from Bensonhurst (for you no good out-of-towners, that’s Brooklyn to…
Read more Former Gamecock Matt Campbell update…
Awhile back we were trying to hunt down info on former USC pitcher Matt Campbell after the MLB draft concluded…
Read more Videos of the Week: 1984 Summer Olympics
Today, we start to get ready for the Olympics with various looks at coverage from previous games. This morning, we…
Read more ESPN Coaches Poll
Rodney Harrison voted dirtiest player Hines Ward voted (Non-QB) smartest offensive player Zach Thomas voted smartest defensive player This one…
Read more Sunday Viewing Picks
Formula 1British Grand Prix (tape delay) – Fox, 1 p.m. GolfLPGA Tour/P&G Beauty NW Arkansas Championship, final round – CBS,…
Read more And I’m back
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Read more I forgot to mention Dice-K in my Lester for All Star Team post! Doh!
Yesterday, I stumped for Lester for All Star Team. (I had already made my case for Wakefield.) In my Lester…
Read more Sox Rally Falls Short In 9th
The Red Sox almost stole one in the Bronx today but the slumping bottom of the order could not get…
Read more Close, But No Cigar
Mussina had his game on today, allowing only 4 hits, 1 walk, and no runs through 6 innings. The yankee…
Read more Wolves Updates 7/6
From Barry Jackson/Miami Herald: Exploring possible alternatives to Ricky Davis, the Heat spoke with agents not only about James Jones,…
Read more SOX ON DECK: Jed Lowrie Sox’s future SS?
Ever since Boston traded Nomar Garciaparra to the Chicago Cubs on July 31, 2004, shortstop has been like a revolving…
Read more A Holiday Weekend Saturday Linkfest
I was not expecting to give you links today, but while I have some time, I figured why not. Barry…
Read more Brewers walk-off on a beautiful Saturday night
Dave Bush pitched his second consecutive gem at Miller Park on Saturday night in a 2-1 Brewers win. Bush went…
Read more Today’s Lineup at the Bronx
Ellsbury, lfPedroia, 2bDrew, rfRamirez, dhLowell, 3bYoukilis, 1bCrisp, cfVaritek, cCora, ss Masterson, sp Fenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox…
Read more Yanks Get Beat Up By Sox, Then NY Media
For me there is nothing more fun than reading the New York media after the Sox beat the Yankees. Today…
Read more Saturday’s Viewing Picks
Saturday, July 5 BoxingDavid Diaz vs. Manny Pacquiao (replay) – HBO, 10 p.m.WBO Jr. Welterweight Title Fight/Ricardo Torres vs. Kendall…
Read more Gamecocks and Phil Steele
LOHD likes to consult PhilSteele.com and see how he is projecting things to happen in 08. Yes it is all…
Read more Team Preview: New York Giants
2007 Record: 10-6 Raise your hand if you saw this one coming. No one expected to see Eli hoisting Lombardi’s…
Read more 7/5: Moose Hunting
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (52-37) @ New York Yankees (45-42) Justin Masterson (4-2, 3.75) @ Mike Mussina (10-6, 3.87)…
Read more Flashback – when Notre Dame was a great team, and how Ohio State started the Irish demise
10 weeks from today, college football will have all eyes focused on two teams, Ohio State and Southern Cal. OSU/USC…
Read more Exceptions to the Rules..?.. Part 1
Life is not perfect. Rules are made to be broken. The Rules For Winning in the NFL were posted on…
Read more BOS 6, NYY 4: Sox rally back
Josh Beckett had trouble in the first inning, but Mike Lowell picked him up launching a three-run home run in…
Read more Tennessee all-time team: Strong safety
I hope all of you had an enjoyable Fourth of July and will continue to enjoy the weekend. Please make…
Read more Wolves Updates 7/5
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Former Chicago Bulls point guard Chris Duhon has agreed to a sizable two-year deal with New…
Read more AL All Stars Continue to Beat Up the yankees
Apparently yesterday’s 30 minute reaming by Joe Girardi of his yankees was all for nought as the Sox beat them…
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