Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
A Few Monday Night Links
I’ll give you some linkage here as I watch the Red Sox-Tigers game. Richard Deitsch of Sports Illustrated has his…
Read more Chatting With The Enemy
One of the cool things about blogging is the camaraderie with other blogs. We're always working on stuff together. So…
Read more The Celtics Speak
A little something for our West Coast readers…. or those of you who are up late out here. WBZ TV…
Read more Free Advice
The Cavaliers are a desperate team. Their management has posed as the 'And One' Cavs blog on Cleveland.com (The Cleveland…
Read more Australia = Awesome
Australia is more than just Dingos eating babies… and bootings of michevious 4th graders. They have heroes patrolling the streets…
Read more Memo To Pierce: Attack LeBron
Sometimes… the best defense is a great offense. And maybe the best way Paul Pierce can defend LeBron James is…
Read more Memo To Pierce: Attack LeBron
Sometimes… the best defense is a great offense. And maybe the best way Paul Pierce can defend LeBron James is…
Read more Some Of Rashard Mendenhall’s Shit Got Lifted
…From his person. Mendenhall was robbed on the South Side of Chicago. He’s now short a phone and a wallet….
Read more TRIVIA: Pitcher over 3.00 still needs answer!
The correct answer still hasn’t been guessed to: Who was the only Red Sox pitcher of the 20th century to…
Read more In Tribute: Matthew Beaudoin
We often treat baseball as life and religion around these parts, but sometimes real life trumps baseball and often for…
Read more Would the Sox have interest in Furcal?
I happened on this in Buster Olney’s blog today and it didn’t sit right with me; “Heard this: Rafael Furcal…
Read more Matsuzaka wins despite walking too many
Mike Lowell was a triple shy of the cycle and Daisuke Matsuzaka earned his fifth win of the season only…
Read more Lineup for Tonight’s Game 5/5 at Detroit
Jacoby gets the start in center and Lowell is still looking for his first RBI of the season. Ellsbury CFPedroia…
Read more Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
MLBRed Sox at Detroit – NESN/ESPN/FSN Detroit, 7 p.m.Chicago White Sox at Toronto – Comcast SportsNet/Rogers Sportsnet, 7 p.m.Chicago Cubs…
Read more NHL Conference Finals Schedule and Times
Eastern Conference FinalsGame 1/Pittsburgh wins, 4-2 – Friday, May 9, CBC/Versus, 7:30 p.m.Game 2/Pittsburgh wins, 4-2 – Sunday, May 11,…
Read more Clemens* Apologizes for (some of) His Mistakes
Roger Clemens* apologizes for some of his mistakes in a Houston Chronicle story yesterday, but did not address the apology…
Read more Vote For Red Sox Players for All-Star Game
You can vote for Manny, Pedroia, and Youk online here. Fans can vote up to 25 times for the starters…
Read more Links of the Day 5/5/08
Happy Cinco De Mayo! Probably the holiday that residents of Victoria relate the least to. Closer to Mexico, Dallas played…
Read more U of Iowa Newspaper Rips Sox Fans
The University of Iowa’s newspaper The Daily Iowan published an opinion piece today saying the following about Sox fans: “Though…
Read more YAWN… Good Morning, Dallas
I’m sure you’re heard about it by now, but if you didn’t, the Stars and Sharks finally finished up Game…
Read more 5/5: On the road again…
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (20-13) @ Detroit Tigers (14-18) Daisuke Matsuzaka (4-0, 2.52) @ Jeremy Bonderman (2-2, 3.86) 7:05…
Read more Beginning of the Workweek Links
As we’re back to work, let’s give you some links on this Monday. USA Today’s Michael Hiestand says NBC Sports…
Read more Red Sox top MVN’s Power Picks
The Red Sox sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays was enough to propel them up to the top of this…
Read more Hayato Doue Will Not Be Joining The Sox
According to the Boston Herald, Japanese catcher Hayato Doue did not get a working visa and will not join the…
Read more Fear the Playoff BTM
(click for bigger view) Yes, you heard correctly. Beware the Playoff BTM. I hope you know what a BTM is….
Read more USC should welcome Perrilloux
We all know by now that Ryan Perrilloux has gotten kicked off the team at LSU for some “trouble” —…
Read more ’08 Schedule – Now With Helmets!
This is making the rounds among the various message boards, but the above is your 2008 Pac-10 schedule for all…
Read more TRIVIA: Pitcher over 3.00 ERA to lead league?
Before I get to this trivia question, check out the last one: Who is the only Red Sox player to…
Read more Classic Mini Pony of the Day 5-5-08
(originally published on 5-5-07) Sorry about the size of this pic, but I couldn’t get it any bigger. When I…
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