Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
Bob Costas and Mark Cuban vs. the Blogs
First Mark Cuban decided that he was banning blog writers from the Dallas Mavericks locker room. Yawn. Then Bob Costas…
Read more Timlin Going on the DL?
The Boston Herald is reporting that Mike Timlin won’t pitch against the A’s on Tuesday or Wednesday. The Herald says…
Read more #8 – Aug. 29, 1986: Schofield leads a grand comeback
By Geoff Bilau, Angelswin.com Senior Editor It is the biggest ninth inning comeback in Angels history, and shortstop Dick Schofield…
Read more SWEET!!!!!!!
Time to bomb away with the comments on tonight’s absolute thrashing of Notre Lame. Key points: 1) The defense was…
Read more Haudricourt’s blog on the Brew’s 25-man
Tom Haudricourt, of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel and JSOnline.com, provides some of Ned Yost’s and Doug Melvin’s thoughts on the upcoming…
Read more Wolves Updates 3/23
From Mike Trudell/Timberwolves site: Sebastian Telfair told us that his ankle continues to improve, and said "I will be back…
Read more Wolves 114, Knicks 93
From Dave Campbell/AP Sports: Ryan Gomes scored 26 points, reserve Rashad McCants had 24, and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the…
Read more Offensive Explosion Leads Wolves Past Knicks
The first quarter of Saturday night’s game against the Knicks provided some of the most entertaining basketball I’ve seen the…
Read more Guest Columnist
Some thoughts from Josh (as posted in the comments of the previous post): The success of IU, Purdue, Butler is…
Read more NY Giants hike ticket prices $7 for 2008
The New York Giants announced ticket prices for 2008 will go up by $7 per seat per game, or an…
Read more Colon Pitches Well In Florida
El Gordo pitched well today going 3 scoreless innings, he did not walk any batters and had 2 K’s while…
Read more Mulleted Tournament of Champions: Semi-final Round
First off, thanks to everyone who submitted poll ideas on Monday. They were all pretty solid and I may be…
Read more #9 – Jan. 11, 2004: Angels sign Vladimir Guerrero
By Adam Dodge, Angelswin.com Senior Writer It’s rare that a sports event that occurs away from the field of play…
Read more Saturday Viewing Picks
BoxingBoxing After Dark – HBO, 10:05 p.m.College Basketball NCAA Women’s Tournament Georgia Tech vs. Iowa State – ESPN2, noonTexas-San Antonio…
Read more Clay Buchholz Needs More Time In AAA
Buchholz once again proved he is not yet ready to be in the majors. Last night he left too many…
Read more Brewers’ 25-man almost set
The Brewers’ 25-man roster is almost set, it appears, with the following almost certainly to occur: Backup catcher–With Vinny Rotino’s…
Read more The Brok Butcher Journal – March Edition (Week 3)
From Tempe, AZ March 21st, 2008 – By Brok Butcher It’s getting to the point where everyday is becoming like…
Read more Ryan’s MLB Preview, AL West
The first two days of the NCAA Tournament are probably the best two days of sports out there. That being…
Read more Steve’s MLB Preview: AL West
Now its time to cover the Major Leagues, oops I mean the American League. The AL West doesn’t get a…
Read more Not with a bang
Dan Dakich’s ridiculous tenure as head coach of Indiana is mercifully over. After his team continued it’s abject failure to…
Read more Exhibition Game 1 Red Sox vs. Hanshin Tigers Update
Tonight’s game vs. the Hanshin Tigers Update. An interesting pre-game tidbit: The Tigers had 2 batters going at the same…
Read more Lineup for Tonight’s Game vs Hanshin Tigers
1. Dustin Pedroia, 2B2. Kevin Youkilis, 1B3. David Ortiz, DH4. Manny Ramirez, LF5. Mike Lowell, 3B6. J.D. Drew, RF7. Jason…
Read more Sunday’s 2nd Round NCAA Tournament Tip Times and Announcer Assignments
With the 1st Round of the NCAA Tournament now over, it’s time to look forward to the 2nd Round. By…
Read more Wolves Updates 3/22
From Rick Alonzo/Pioneer Press: Wittman downplayed how tired he must have felt Friday after taking a red-eye flight from Southern…
Read more Wolves 113, Pacers 124
From the AP recap: Rashad McCants had 22 points, Foye scored 16 and Kirk Snyder 15 for the Timberwolves (17-51),…
Read more Red Sox Preview on MVN’s The Pitch
Head on over to MVN Radio’s The Pitch today where yours truly joins Brandon Rosage to preview the 2008 Boston…
Read more Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
College Basketball NCAA Tournament (All games on CBS)Oklahoma vs. St. Joseph’s – 7:10 p.m. (also on CBS College Sports Network)North…
Read more Josh Beckett Continues On The Road Back
Josh Beckett played long toss today and had a 45 pitch bullpen session in Fort Myers. He is making progress…
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