Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
WEEI 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…
Read moreWolves Updates 2/22
From Rick Alonzo/Pioneer Press: When asked about not being traded Thursday, Walker said, "Yeah, I’m disappointed, because I’m not going…
Read moreOn the trade for Kirk Snyder
Associated Press on the Gerald Green trade: "We had kind of a logjam with the same type of player," coach…
Read moreGerald Green’s “Birthday Cake” Dunk
Gerald Green’s "Birthday Cake" dunk from the 2007-08 All-Star Slam Dunk Contest in New Orleans. A "10" for orginality, that’s…
Read moreWolves 99, Spurs 100
From the AP Recap: The San Antonio Spurs needed all of Manu Ginobili’s 44 points to hold off the lowly…
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
College BasketballUMass at URI – ESPN2, 7 p.m.Pittsburgh at Notre Dame – ESPN, 7 p.m.UAB at East Carolina (women’s) –…
Read moreA Brief Thursday Afternoon Update
Some more links on this Thursday, then I’ll do the Primetime and Late Night links. First, Joe Favorito’s Sports Marketing…
Read moreManny Speaks About the Future
Not only did Manny show up early but he spoke to the media. He says he wants to stay in…
Read moreThirty minutes that changed an entire perspective
At 2:50pm today, Cavalier diehards were on the edge of their seats. Danny Ferry, General Manager of the Cleveland Cavaliers,…
Read moreThe Pirates Are Even More Horrible Now
Prior to Pirates season, I’m usually in a pretty positive mood. I like to make outrageous claims that this year…
Read moreKen Hamlin Tagged
As expected, the Cowboys made the correct move here in keeping Hamlin at Free Safety. Now the Cowboys can continue…
Read moreGreen trade official
From the Timberwolves site: The Minnesota Timberwolves announced Thursday that the team has acquired 6-6 guard Kirk Snyder, a 2010…
Read moreSome Thursday Links
Let’s give you some links as we can see the weekend at the end of the tunnel. Gotta get there…
Read moreThe Other Options: Twins Starting Rotation
Brian Bass, Ricky Barrett, Nick Blackburn, Zach Day, Brian Duensing, Philip Humber, Randy Keisler, Kevin Mulvey, Glen Perkins Well, there…
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