Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
Sampson out
Kelvin Sampson is out as head coach at Indiana University. Here are my initial thoughts: 1.) How did a 2…
Read moreCollege Basketball Viewing Picks (All Times Eastern)
Saturday, February 22College Gameday, live from Memphis, TN – ESPN, 11 a.m.VCU at Akron – ESPN2, 11 a.m.UConn at Villanova…
Read moreAaaaand That’s All for This Week
Well, it was an interesting week. Chris Simon didn’t kill anyone, but was booed by the home fans upon his…
Read moreManny Is Now a Boras Client
Manny Ramirez will now be represented by Scott Boras joining many of his fellow Red Sox players. inlcuding Jason Varitek,…
Read moreWolves Updates 2/23
Myles Brown/SLAM Online on Al Jefferson, Sebastian Telfair, and Randy Foye: When looking at their respective talents, in time the…
Read moreThe Cavaliers are scary-good…..
Heading into tonight’s game, the word was that our four new acquisitions would be unable to play at all. Wallace,…
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
College BasketballDavidson at Winthrop – ESPN2, 7 p.m.UCSB at Utah State – ESPNU, 9 p.m. College HockeyMichigan at Michigan State…
Read moreThe Friday Morning Megalinks
At 12 p.m., I lost my internet at work, but luckily, I did not lose anything so I can still…
Read moreWalker “too good a player” to be sitting on bench
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Veteran Antoine Walker’s place behind the Wolves bench, in a suit, for Thursday’s late loss to…
Read moreOrtiz Says He’s Almost 100%
David Ortiz spoke to WBZ Radio’s Jon Miller in Ft. Myers. He said he is almost 100% healthy following off-season…
Read moreJared Zabransky Is The Pittsburgh Steelers
I have no real posts to type on this cold-ass Friday, so I’m just going to direct you to a…
Read morePost Trade Dealine Western Conference Rankings
The trade deadline has expired and teams seem set for the stretch run. So now that the dust has settled,…
Read moreTheo Talks About Coco
Theo Epstein spoke with Redsox.com and discussed the Coco Crisp situation. Much of what he said was similar to Tito’s…
Read moreWEEI Broadcasts From Spring Training
WEEI is broadcasting from Fort Myers all week, they have interviews with Buchholz, Lester, Francona, Manny and Coco. You can…
Read moreGerald Green Gets His Birthday Wish
Gerald Green got his wish yesterday when he was traded to the Houston…
Read moreTravis Thomas Prepares For A Role In The NFL
Former Two-Time Irish Captain Travis Thomas, is preparing for Pro Day at Notre Dame after being snubbed from the NFL…
Read moreIt is about that time for Gamecocks Basketball
Well today the College baseball season starts. As most would have predicted, it is pouring rain and no sign of…
Read moreKelvin-wan Kenobi – Jedi Master
When I floated this theory to Demond yesterday, he made a “wewhoo wehooo” sound and said it was the nerd…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 2-22-08
Old boy is cold. I like his sweater. It’s come in handy if he was in New York right now….
Read moreRoster Update
1) Dahl cut. 2) Giants trying to get Mitchell and/or Wilson re-signed before UFA deadline. Mitchell more likely than Wilson….
Read moreWolves Updates 2/22 Part 2
Britt Robson/On The Ball on "4th Quarter Foye": The guy the ballclub would really like to transform into its starting…
Read more2008 The Year Ahead
Last year Jerry Reese pulled a stunner when he cut Luke Petitgout. The fact that he could not even get…
Read moreTitans offseason positional review – running backs
I’ve run across a ridiculous rumor on several websites, claiming Jeff Fisher said in an interview that the Titans would…
Read moreTonight’s Cavs game is gonna suck
If you read all about the blockbuster deal the Cavs pulled off yesterday, you’ve got to be excited for the…
Read moreBeing Manny Ramirez
“I’m always on time….I might be late two years in a row…but I’m always on time.” Manny Ramirez may not…
Read more#38 – Trio of Hall of Fame moments
By Geoff Bilau – Angelswin.com Editor Sept. 17, 1984: Reggie hits No. 500 Aug. 4, 1985: Carew collects No. 3,000…
Read moreHe Said What?
This is a few days old but it’s the first I’ve come across it and I haven’t seen anything posted…
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