Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
I’m no Faulkner or Eliot…
but I can still churn out the stream of consciousness when necessary. It’s hard to run a football centric blog…
Read moreKansas victory over Memphis: it is all in the legs
No hard core analysis. No intense research this time around. Just an observation that Memphis clearly lost because their legs…
Read moreAppreciating Greatness
Every year when the Brewers schedule comes out I always look to see when the Cincinnati Reds come to town….
Read moreThe Crisp Conundrum
Entering spring training and the 2008 season, the number one question lingering from the previous campaign dealt with centerfield. Fans…
Read moreBuzzing Around In the Hive
Q&A with "@ the Hive" College Wolf and I recently exchanged some Q & A (the title of this post isn’t just…
Read moreBrews eek out extra inning thriller, 3-2
Tuesday evening’s game started out as a pitchers’ duel. It ended as a duel between bullpens–as in, “which bullpen is…
Read moreYour Ultra Super Mega Gigantic Playoff Preview In Store Spectacular
Lil Jon Online Here is it. It’s time to take a look at these 16 teams who will, in a…
Read moreFireside Chats
Fireside Chats is the the official MVN Red Sox podcast at Fire Brand of the American League. Tim Daloisio, Fire…
Read moreNot a bad year for Kansas
I suppose I should go ahead and acknowledge one of the greatest freaking basketball games I’ve ever seen. I had…
Read moreOh God… Can’t… Stop… Laughing… BAHAHAHA
This is now two days in a row Going Five Hole has an epic screen cap from TSN. I have…
Read moreBrok Butcher Journal – The April Edition
Report from: Arkansas – Wyndham hotel April 8th, 2008 – By Brok Butcher When I arrived in Arkansas I knew…
Read moreBryan Murray Returns Yet Again to Poop on Your Parade
Getty/TSN Now playing at your local multiplex, One Man and His Downtrodden Team Try to Poop on Your Hopes and…
Read moreA Tuesday Night Update
I’ll give you a few links this evening as I back up my computer. Sports Illustrated’s Richard Deitsch has his…
Read moreThe $192,109 Golden Sombrero
The New York Yankees paid Alex Rodriguez $192,109 to strike out 4 times against Kansas City pitching today. Fenway West-…
Read moreYou Can’t Brag If You Don’t Make Any Picks
As the title says, you can’t brag if you have nothing to brag about. So here it is folks, I’m…
Read moreSteve Nash anybody?
This is hilarious. Listen the whole way through. Jay Bilas owns the ever-stupid Dan Le Batard. White Canadians apparently don’t…
Read moreWolves Updates 4/9
From Rick Alonzo/Pioneer Press: Wolves guard Randy Foye said he will take the last week of the season seriously because…
Read moreCeltics Ratings Are Going Up, Up and Away
Courtesy of Comcast SportsNet New England, the Regional Sports Network reports that its ratings for Celtics games are up a…
Read moreWolves 119, Bobcats 121
From Rick Alonzo/Pioneer Press: Wittman played Rashad McCants just 3 minutes, 11 seconds Tuesday night at Charlotte because of what…
Read moreFireside Chats #2: Where we recap the home opener and preview the weekend set with the Yankees
[display_podcast] Boston Red Sox podcast for MVN Radio Episode 2 where we recap the home opener and preview the weekend…
Read moreSox Win Home Opener 5-0
The Boston Red Sox righted the ship today behind another strong start from Dice-K. In his 3rd “opening day” Matsuzaka…
Read moreDice-K keeps kruising
Daisuke Matsuzaka shined again for the Boston Red Sox when they needed him the most on a day where players…
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
College Basketball NCAA Women’s Basketball ChampionshipStanford vs. Tennessee – ESPN, 8:30 p.m. MLBOakland at Toronto – Comcast SportsNet Bay Area,…
Read moreYour Tuesday Links Are Here
Time for me to give you the links. Sorry about the delays. Newsday’s Neil Best talks about ESPN crashing The…
Read moreBill Buckner Throws Out the First Pitch
Bill Buckner took the mound with tears in his eyes as the Fenway crowd cheered him on. Buckner’s pitch curved…
Read moreCraig Wilson Is A Pirate…Again
Are you kidding me? Everyone who thought Craig Wilson’s time with the Buccos was long gone…you fail. Only the Pirates…
Read moreLinks of the Day 4/8/08
See? The links get me out of writing a real post until tonight, AND it gives you all something to…
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