Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
Suppan, Hall shine in 5-3 win over Reds
For the fourth time this year, the Brewers went into extra innings. And, for the fourth time this year, they…
Read moreTen reasons to watch the unified IRL
The Indy Racing League has finally merged with ChampCar. It’s time to start rebuilding open wheel racing in America. Here…
Read moreWeekly Playoff Update, Coyotes News, Rampage Info
I didn’t have much time to update this week. There were too many games on and I was trying to…
Read moreMarty Brodeur is Not Above Sean Avery
You know, of all the people in the world who I thought might be the mature one — who might…
Read moreSpurs vs. Suns 1st Round Series Preview
You couldn’t ask for a better first round series than Spurs vs. Suns, especially after the way last year’s Western…
Read more4/19: Jason v. Jon
Prev. Gm: Texas Rangers (7-10) @ Boston Red Sox (11-7 Jason Jennings (0-3, 8.79) @ Jon Lester (1-2, 5.31) 7:05…
Read moreThe Daily Sniper: Two Down, Six to Go
Last year I wrote the Daily Sniper each day, which covered all the games from the night before. It took…
Read moreKyle Farnsworth Will Be Suspended For Throwing At Manny
The NY Daily News is reporting that Yankee pitcher Kyle Farnsworth will be suspended for 3 games and fined $2,000…
Read moreYouk Talks About Yankee Fans
The New York Times has an article about Kevin Youkilis and the Yankee rivalry. The Times asks Youk what it…
Read moreUSC Football Spring Game Today / Thoughts
Today at 1pm the Univ of South Carolina will hold its’ Spring Game today. Let’s take a moment to review…..In…
Read moreKevin Garnett: Two Teams. One Goal.
Boston Celtics / Minnesota Timberwolves Playoff Preview Note: This article appears on www.DeROK.Net "I’m ready. I can’t even describe it….
Read moreWeekend Viewing Picks
Saturday, April 19 BoxingWorld Championship Boxing/Bernard Hopkins vs. Joe Calzaghe – HBO, 9:45 p.m. GolfLPGA Tour/Ginn Open, 3rd Round –…
Read moreThe Hit Parade Continues
The Red Sox crushed the Rangers by a score of 11-3 tonight. Boston has averaged 7.6 runs per game over…
Read moreFriday Megalinks – Part II
Ok, I didn’t expect to get to the second part of the megalinks so late. I had a lot of…
Read moreCan Rondo Handle It?
He's been a stud all season, shutting up the critics who questioned his ability to lead this veteran team. But…
Read more13.8 percent chance of getting first pick
From the Associated Press: The Minnesota Timberwolves will have a 13.8 percent chance of getting the first pick in the…
Read moreWolves Updates 4/19
Ryan at Hoops Addict compiled an extensive list of playoff predictions from various hoops writers and bloggers. …
Read morePapi Is Back
David Ortiz has hit a grand slam in tonight’s game to put the Sox ahead. The entire team mobbed Ortiz…
Read moreNBA Playoff Throwdown (Preview)
Thanks, Shaq. I hope you aren’t too tired after introducing this post…the Statue of Liberty is pretty far from Phoenix….
Read moreBad Day for Seattle…or is it?
So David Stern helped his glutenous, disgusting, lying friend out and he has the NBA approval to take his team…
Read moreSpurs vs. Suns Positional Breakdown
By Michael De Leon, Jeff Garcia, Jordan Rivas and Shawn Kirsch Point Guard: This is probably one of the better…
Read moreBrewers top the Reds and Sheets leaves early
The Brewers topped the Reds 5-2 on Friday night. Once again Ben Sheets stole the spotlight although it was due…
Read moreOrtiz breaks out
David Ortiz, even in a slump, will always be clutch. With two out and the bases loaded and the Red…
Read moreSpurs vs. Suns Predictions
Michael A. De Leon The Spurs will have to play championship-caliber basketball to get by a legit championship contender in…
Read moreOther Spurs-Suns Coverage On The Web
• NBA.com preview • Spurs.com Playoff Central • SI.com Western Conference Breakdown • ESPN Series Page • AZCentral: Formula for…
Read moreTonight’s Lineup 4/18 vs Texas
Coco is still out. Watch out Lugo, Jed’s in at short. Jacoby Ellsbury CFDustin Pedroia 2BDavid Ortiz DHManny Ramirez LFKevin…
Read moreManny Passes Crime Dog, Gehrig. 5 More to 500
With his two taters in yesterday’s game, Manny moved up the all-time homer run ladder, passing Lou Gehrig and Fred…
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