Articles by Alan Draper (246319)

Giving You A Wednesday Update

Having gotten some important work done, it’s time to give you some linkage on this Wednesday afternoon on the East…

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Spurs vs. Nets On Location video

I apologize for not getting this posted sooner. This is Jeff Garcia’s last On Location coverage for this season. For…

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Making Sense Of the Outfield

One thing is for certain; Manny is the starting left fielder. After that things start to get a little muddy….

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This Band Sucks

STEELERUploaded by humboldtmyche You can hate me for this post. I’ll allow it. I don’t quite have the energy to…

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Trufant Surrenders!

NIIIICE. Trufant has re-upped with the Hawks in a cap-friendly, long-term deal that brings smiles all around. Nice job Tru….

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“Laker Rhapsody”

Huge props to Erkki Corpuz of Oxnard, Calif., who put together this tremendous video about the Lakers with the lyrics…

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A Wednesday Link Thing

Let’s do our links for today. Starting with a very strange story out of ESPN.com. David Scott of Boston Sports…

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Breakdown of Game 2 vs Oakland

Pitching: Jon Lester had a good first inning before he ran into trouble in the second. He once again had…

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POLL: Backup OF results

Who should be the backup outfielder? (Assume you have the power to trade Coco or have him stay and be…

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Sayonara

The Red Sox lost to Oakland 5-1 this morning in the last game in Tokyo. As Manny took strike three…

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Classic Mini Pony of the Day 3-26-08

(originally published on 3-26-07) The Dog of the Day. Its name is Gizmo…oh wait. The Mini Pony of the Day….

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Yost surprises with rotation and reserve catcher

Tom Haudricourt reported on JSOnline.com that: 1. Joe Dillon, Gabe Kapler, and Tony Gwynn all made the 25-man roster 2….

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Harden back on track; earns split for A’s

Rich Harden looked like Rich Harden of old pitching a gem against the Boston Red Sox in the 5-1 win….

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A Conversation with Arnie V.

Arnie V. is one of the charter members of the ultimatenyg crew, having been in the original email group that…

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So much for his heroics

Brandon Moss, who tied yesterday’s game on a home-run in the ninth inning has been optioned to Pawtucket. It marked…

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3/26: Cancer Boy!?

Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (1-0) @ Oakland Athletics (0-1) Jon Lester (0-0, -.–) @ Rich Harden (0-0, -.–) 6:05…

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Drop Some Ds on That Beotch

The next trend in goalie equipment? Why it’s pimp my netminder, of course. _uacct = “UA-1868762-1”; urchinTracker();

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#5 – Sept. 25, 1979: Angels win first ever division title

By Geoff Bilau, Angelswin.com Senior Editor “The Angels one out away from their first championship ever. Porter at the plate,…

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Jon Lester Can Make The Japan Trip Worth It

If Jon Lester can pitch the Sox to a victory tonight all of the hassle and problems with starting the…

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Morning Viewing Picks

MLBBoston Globe Pre-Game Show – NESN, 5 a.m.Red Sox vs. Oakland – ESPN2/NESN, 6 a.m. (Hopefully, there won’t be an…

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Steve’s MLB Preview: Postseason and Awards

First off, I think individual awards are overrated, unless a player needs them to get into the Hall of Fame…

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USC suspends Garcia from football team until Aug. 15

University of South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia was suspended today from all team activities until Aug. 15 by USC Athletic…

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“Those who stay will be champions – Hey, where ya going? Please stay!”

As mentioned earlier today, at least one Michigan offensive lineman has left the football team. Justin Boren has quit the…

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Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks

College Basketball NCAA Women’s Tournament (All Games on ESPN2)Kansas State vs. Louisville – 7 p.m.Purdue vs. Tennessee – 7 p.m.Arizona…

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More Tuesday Stuff

It’s time to give you some more links today. John Ryan of the San Jose Mercury News says A’s fans…

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DirecTV Talks!

Finally, the Boston Globe has heard from DirecTV and its explanation is still not sufficient, but it’s something. Reid Laymance…

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DirecTV Is Still Silent

About four hours since I sent an e-mail to DirecTV asking what caused its outage, leaving millions of fans in…

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Boycott Directv

I used to have Directv but after years of terrible customer service I canceled my account. They double billed me…

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