Articles by Alan Draper (246319)

10 years ago in Slovakia…

The scene: A laboratory somewhere in Trencin, 1997.The President of Slovakia, Mikuláš Dzurinda, is in a room with several scientists,…

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The Amazing Race Asia 2 – Ep. 6 Preview

Here’s the promo for the next episode of the Amazing Race Asia 2.

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Bad Week for Sportscasters

This has not been the best of weeks for sportscasting news. We learned earlier this week about the passing of…

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Coyotes 3 Sharks 2

Ok, I said I was going to write a blog about this game but I only saw the first 2…

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Wolves Updates 12/22

From Jery Zgoda/Star Tribune: I’ve never played an NBA game, but I got my first assist tonight. Not from the…

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Mini Pony of the Day 12-21-07

Yes, that is an accepted activity.

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Wolves 131, Pacers 118

From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Trailing 40-20 after one quarter, the Wolves outscored the Pacers 40-15 in the second quarter and…

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Weekend Viewing Picks

Saturday, December 22College Football/Papajohns.com Bowl, Cincinnati vs. Southern Mississippi – ESPN2, 1 p.m.Golf/Wendy’s Three-Tour Challenge – ABC, 4 p.m.College Football/New…

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Baseball already and Gamecocks #2

First Baseball poll is out Collegiate Baseball Newspaper’s NCAA Div. I Pre-Season Poll Rank School (’07 Record) Points 1. Arizona…

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College Basketball Viewing Picks (All Times Eastern)

Saturday, December 22Georgetown at Memphis – ESPN, noonCoppin State at Indiana – Big Ten Network, noonUCLA at Michigan – CBS,…

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Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks

NBA/Chicago at Boston – Comcast SportsNet New England/ESPN, 7 p.m.NHL/New York Islanders at Pittsburgh – NHL Network, 7:30 p.m.NHL/Philadelphia at…

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day 2 of operation Fire Uncle Dave

Dave think about the children, that love Gamecock Basketball, there little hearts can’t take much more of this. If we…

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Twins Reporter Rags On Coco’s Defense

Tom Powers of the Pioneer Press had this to say about Coco Crisp today: “Unfortunately, every time I hear names…

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Bored out of my mind

Other than wondering if Fred Taylor will have no motivation to play hard the rest of the season now that…

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Santana’s Return

Will the Johan Santana sweepstakes ever end? Just when it appeared the conclusion of a deal was gaining momentum over…

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Red Sox in “The Year in Photos”

Time Magazine is out with its annual Year in Images Edition with this Sox Photo as one of the 48…

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Uncle Hooty’s Holiday Grab Bag

Holiday Greetings, Cougies! The McBoob children were happy to see Santa Butch last week on the CdA lights cruise. May…

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Bowl preview, part 5

For all those who may have freaked out over Donald Washington being suspended for the National Championship….you may relax. As…

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Awesome Moments In Sports

A pretty cool collage of some crazy/awesome moments in a variety of sports. {youtube}B2E0Iaeg9ng{/youtube} [cw2]

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Titans vs Jets preview

In another must-win game for the good guys to remain in playoff contention, the Tennessee Titans (8-6) will host the…

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The Amazing Race 12 – Ep. 7 Preview #4

Ok, I’m not going to bed just yet. Thanks to puddin over at the Reality Fan Forum, she’s posted this…

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Jeter Stands Behind Pettitte and Clemens. Hasn’t He Always?

Here’s a shocker. MLB.com is reporting that Yankee-boy Jeter is defending Andy Pettitte: “Andy knows how I feel about him,…

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Kapler Leaves Manager Job, Signs with Brew Crew

WBZTV is reporting that Gabe Kapler has signed a deal with the Brewers to play for one year. After spending…

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Paw Prints – Gridiron News

Everyone is always wondering who will UConn play in football besides the Big East teams. Chip Malafronte from the New…

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From Buffalo to Troy

1) The Giants need to win this weekend or they are out. Why? Because two of the three (Vikes, Skins…

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OT Loss

So, last season I thought I liked the point awarded for the OT loss. but now this year its really…

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Bowling Starts

First Bowl game of the season is tonight! I didn’t have time to put a preview together, but I do…

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Wolves Updates 12/21

From Rick Alonzo/Pioneer Press: Veteran Marko Jaric didn’t attend Wolves practice Thursday because he’s still sick with the flu. Craig…

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