Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
Here I am in Montgomery
As you all know, I have taken another road trip, and tonight, I went to the Alabama State – Jackson…
Read more As the Leafs Turn, Edition #142897
It’s funny how things work sometimes. The Leafs, left for dead about a month ago and mired in inner turmoil,…
Read more Wolves Updates 3/9
From Rick Alonzo/Pioneer Press: Timberwolves point guard Sebastian Telfair missed Saturday night’s game and likely will miss at least a…
Read more Wolves 99, Clippers 96
From the AP recap: Al Jefferson had 30 points and 12 rebounds, Randy Foye tied a career-high with 26 points—six…
Read more Projecting Cowboys #22 and #28 Picks
As you know I’m not in the majority when it comes to drafting a running back, although, I am beginning…
Read more Coco Says Jacoby Is Not Ready
Coco Crisp is starting to feel more pressure with each day he misses. He was out again today and most…
Read more Snowbound and bored
16-20 inches of snow buried me at home over the past two days. My restaurant hasn’t been open since Friday…
Read more Time Heals All Wounds
Glad to see Rocky Wirtz is doing things right in Chicago as legends Bobby Hull and Stan Mikita were welcomed…
Read more 10 Players Cut From Roster
The Naples News reports that the Sox have made some moves to bring their roster to 46 players. Pitchers Edgar…
Read more Trouble in Ft. Myers: Beckett Hurts Back
There’s trouble brewing in Red Sox Nation. Spring has not been kind to Red Sox pitching. First came the news…
Read more The Saturday Links
Time for some Saturday links. Once again, thanks to Bruce Allen of Boston Sports Media Watch for bringing me into…
Read more Beckett Scratched From Start
While rain clouds pounded New England, a cloud of uncertainty fell of Fort Myers today as Josh Beckett was a…
Read more Reading the Tea Leaves: Insight from GM Mike Reinfeldt
Floyd Reese was GM of the Oilers/Titans for over a dozen years. Like him or not (I did, mostly), respect…
Read more A disappointing loss
The boys played really well for about the first 50 minutes or so against the Canadiens. Then they kind of…
Read more Sox in Trade Talks With Padres
San Diego Padres centerfielder Jim Edmonds is going to be sidelined for a while with a strained calf. The Padres…
Read more Early trends from Maryvale
Well, since I’m not in Arizona to watch the Brewers (unfortunately), and can’t rely on the traditional media to give…
Read more Rockets waive Green
From NBA.com: Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey announced today that the team has signed forward Mike Harris to a…
Read more Behind Enemy Lines
I am up in New Hampshire in Patriots country. There was a death here. A Patriots death! The five stages…
Read more #23 – Oct. 1, 1970: Alex Johnson wins Angels first batting title
By Adam Dodge, Angelswin.com Senior Writer Alex Johnson knew exactly what he needed to do to wrestle the batting title…
Read more Coco Says He Played Hurt Last Season
Coco Crisp is starting to see the writing on the wall. Even with Jacoby struggling out of the gate this…
Read more Late Friday Night Update
Let me give you a Friday night update before shutting down. The Sports Media Watch is not happy over ESPN/ABC’s…
Read more Some Random Thoughts
Well, Ryan is off to Alabama, so I, Steve, am back babysitting the Times. After a strong weekend performance last…
Read more Weekend Viewing Picks
Saturday, March 8 BoxingChampionship Boxing, Enzo Maccarinelli vs. David Haye – Showtime, 9 p.m.World Championship Boxing, Oleg Maskaev vs. Samuel…
Read more College Basketball Viewing Picks (All Times Eastern)
Saturday, March 8, 2008College Gameday, live from Duke University – ESPN, 11 a.m. Louisville at Georgetown – CBS, noonMiami at…
Read more USC to Bring the Payne
Chris Payne that is….he just reversed course to sign with the Gamecocks as a athlete and we welcome him to…
Read more Julius Jones Heir Apparent in Seattle
Looks like Seattle is going another direction with their running game, and Shaun Alexander could be the odd man out…
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