Articles by Alan Draper (246303)

ESPN’s McShay reviews the NFC East draft

I usually pay little attention to these draft recaps. What was of note is that McShay said almost precisely what…

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Video of the Week – ABC Monday Night Football Opens

For the past two seasons, we’ve known Monday Night Football as an ESPN property, but from 1970 until 2005, it…

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Now and then

So there’s not a lot of new information on the Harrison case, but what there is seems different than what…

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Brews lose to ‘Stros again, 6-2

New day, same story. This time, Manny Parra was spotted an early 1-0 lead on a lead-off homer by Rickie…

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5/4: Give ’em back their brooms

Prev. Gm: Tampa Bay Rays (16-14) @ Boston Red Sox (19-13) Scott Kazmir (0-0, 0.00) @ Jon Lester (1-2, 4.31)…

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A heart to heart conversation Friday night

At the Hennepin County Medical Center….. Delmon Young: Carlos! Carlos are you OK? Carlos Gomez: Yes. I get hit in…

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Hornets Continue To Sting At Home

This has been a hyped series, after Paul and Parker each opened up the playoffs with a bang, and they…

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Video: Big Brown Wins the Kentucky Derby

This is from NBC Sports.com, the entire 2008 Kentucky Derby won by Big Brown and before the collapse of Eight…

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Sox Win Big…Moss Sent To Hospital

This time the Red Sox got the best of Rays’ pitchers and scored 12 runs on 15 hits. Beckett pitched…

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Saturday Quickie Links

As I’m back home after being away for most of the day. I’ll give you some linkage. By the way,…

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Second look, different story

James Shields blew through the Boston Red Sox lineup in his last start at the Trop, but this time Shields…

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No Pressure

So here we are… game 7.  The pressure is palpable.  Its stifling.  'There's no way this can be happening.'  We…

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Game 7!

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GgcetaNH_48] Lets GO!!!!!

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Goodnight

"Atlanta wanted it, this is what you get." – KG Box Score | Recap Editor's Note: This post has been…

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Dethrone the King

Now that we're done with those pesky Hawks, it's time to beat up on LeBron and the Cavs. I like the…

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Wolves Updates 5/4

From Charley Walters/Pioneer Press: -Gophers men’s basketball coach Tubby Smith and ex-Gopher Jim Petersen, the Timberwolves’ TV analyst, finished at…

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The Cavs have much more class than I do

So now it’s over for the first round. Cavs win 4 games to 2 and advance on to face the…..?…

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Tonight’s Lineup 5/3 vs. Rays

J.D. Drew is back, Coco is still out. Jacob Ellsbury CFDustin Pedroia 2BDavid Ortiz DHManny Ramirez LFMike Lowell 3BKevin Youkilis…

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Upset Special Brewing in Beantown?

I’m a bit torn, here. As a Timberwolves fan, I want to see KG win a championship.  As an NBA…

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Links of the Day 5/3/08

Hey everyone! It’s Saturday! High five! There is a horse race today, and I can provide you no further details….

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The Sarasota Sox?

The Red Sox may move their spring training from Fort Myers to Sarasota. The Reds are leaving Sarasota to move…

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5/3: Take Two

Prev. Gm: Tampa Bay Rays (16-13) @ Boston Red Sox (18-13) James Shields (3-1, 2.54) @ Josh Beckett (2-2, 4.10)…

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Can Matsuzaka Reach Ace Status?

Daisuke Matsuzaka came to the United States with the reputation and hype of an Ace. Daisuke Matsuzaka was then paid…

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Fare thee well Bryan Fletcher

With conflicting reports still coming out about the Harrison saga (did anyone note how ESPN’s coverage of the story changed…

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Brews lose battle of home runs to Astros, 7-4

Things started out pretty nicely for Brewers’ starter Carlos Villanueva Friday night–Ryan Braun gave “V” an early 2-0 cushion with…

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Dolphins Wanted Carpenter

Looks the the Dolphins wanted Fasano and Carpenter, but the Cowboys refused, and opted to trade Akin Ayodele instead. This…

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Whatever. Here’s a video

Boss: Hey Ryan, we’ve got a few people out, so we’re going to need some people to stay late. Ryan:…

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Late Friday/Early Saturday Links

I’ll give you some quick late night links as we head into the weekend. The Schenectady Gazette’s Ken Schott writes…

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Sox Bats Wake Up….Beat Rays 7-3

The Red Sox bats came alive tonight to get 13 hits and score 7 runs against the Rays. Pedroia went…

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