Articles by Alan Draper (246303)

Updating For Updates Sake

My apologies. Things have been really slow on all fronts and I don’t quite feel like regurgitating all of the…

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The Kiss of Death, national version

I am not sure what is worse, a Blezow best bet or an SI Cover. Favre was put on the…

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The 2 week layover

Is the two week layover good or bad for the Giants? They are the hot team, so conventional wisdom argues…

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Wolves Updates 1/23

Mike Trudell/Timberwolves site on the story of Sebastian Telfair from Coney Island to Minneapolis.      From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune:…

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Shut Up

I’ve said it before and I’m saying it for the last time. It’s the day after Super Bowl XLI and…

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Your Late Tuesday Afternoon Links

Let’s give you a few links on this late Tuesday afternoon on the East Coast. First, the Sports Media Watch…

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Loose links

Don Banks is unnecessarily confused. I’m not sure why he would have a tough time understanding the Colts’ coaching situation….

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Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks

Australian Open, Day 11 – Tennis Channel, 7 p.m.College Basketball/Michigan at Wisconsin – ESPN, 7 p.m.College Basketball/Central Michigan at Western…

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Titans offseason positional review – defensive tackles

It all starts up front on defense. The first priority is stopping the run; if you can’t do that, you’ll…

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MASN Wins Ruling Over Time Warner

In a battle that’s been brewing for months, Regional Sports Network MASN has won an arbitrator’s ruling stating that Time…

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Glenn Geffen Is Out of Red Sox Booth

Glenn Geffner’s tenure as Red Sox play by play announcer on WRKO lasted one year. (one year too much in…

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Mini Pony of the Day 1-22-08

Away from the world wide web. This happens from time to time. Til I return, I usually try to entertain…

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Time for the Tuesday Links

Still recovering from TARCon 12, but we’re now in working mode, so we’ll give you a quickie update thing now….

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Eric Hinske or Tony Clark

The Red Sox have not signed a backup corner infielder yet and there are rumors they may be interested in…

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Foye goes through contact drills

From Mike Trudell/Timberwolves site: At Wolves practice on Tuesday, Randy Foye continued to progress in his rehabilitation, going through contact…

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Bad Timing

Neu-weasil picked up Norm Chow as his offensive coordinator yesterday. Good timing for Rick bad timing for both Chow and…

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Second Look: Leadoff hitter? Stats say it should be Weeks

When choosing a leadoff hitter, OBP is generally considered the top factor in determining who should hit leadoff for a…

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Wolves Updates 1/22 Part 2

From Britt Robson/On The Ball: Indeed, Richard’s greatest flaw thus far–a total lack of offense–would seem best remedied by the…

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Paw Prints – Women’s Roundball Edition

I know this isn’t something I normally do where I look at what the player’s and coaches have to say…

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Shoot the messenger

I am in an odd position today. I sort of agree with Bob Kravitz. Let’s be clear. I think this…

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Montgomery, Houston Rally UConn Past North Carolina

After trailing by 11 points at the half, the #1 UConn Huskies used a 24-7 run to pull ahead of…

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A Tribute to Youk: Does he deserve more money?

In 2007, Kevin Youkilis became a fan favorite for more reasons than the popular ǃ˙Youuuukǃ˘ chant that echoes throughout historic…

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Wolves Updates 1/22

From Rick Alonzo/Pioneer Press: Wittman said identifying leaders is part of the key objectives this season. Ryan Gomes and Al…

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The biggest non-story…

I have to tell you folks, I knew it all along. I don’t claim to know what was really going…

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Mini Pony of the Day 1-21-08

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omUNvBU5Wpc&rel=1 Little known fact…Pegasus was a mini pony.

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Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks

Australian Open – Tennis Channel, 7 p.m.College Basketball/Syracuse at Georgetown – ESPN, 7 p.m.College Basketball/North Carolina at UConn (women’s) –…

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Paw Prints – Women’s Roundball Edition

Ho hum, another Big East Rookie of the Week award for Maya Moore. For Moore it was her 5th Rookie…

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Some Holiday Links

I’m dragging after getting home from TARCon at 3 a.m. I haven’t done any work and I really need to,…

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The Patriots Are Peyton Manning

Since I’m a Steelers fan, I have no real concern about who wins the Super Bowl. I hate the Patriots,…

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