Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
The Titans are fortunate to have Bironas
I didn’t always feel good about Rob Bironas. I recall watching him and Ola Kimrin battle it out in training…
Read moreReview of Real Sports for 10/23/07
Today, Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel will offer its four usual segments, but one that comes in just under the…
Read moreWeek 7 Computerized Ranks
The week 7 ranks are in. The Colts still sit on top and the lovable ewes are still in dead…
Read moreI don’t understand the sweaty D
For those of you who don’t know, I work a job with some nuts hours, and this weekend was no…
Read morefeast or famine
At the beginning of the season, whatever could go wrong usually did. Now, whatever team we seem to face crumbles…
Read moreThings I saw and heard today (and some links)…
My essay on our time in the ‘hole will be coming in a couple of days, but for now, here’s…
Read moreRed Sox/Rockies World Series Chat: What to fear, what to look for
Evan Brunell and Zach Hayes from Fire Brand of the American League sat down with Dan Lucero and Tom Stephenson…
Read moreTaylor on Jefferson’s contract extension
From Rick Alonzo/Pioneer Press: Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor said he hopes to sign forward Al Jefferson to a contract extension…
Read moreI Am Not That Compatible With Missy Peregrym
I came across this bullshit website called CelebMatch by doing a simple Google search for Yancey Thigpen. Because that’s what…
Read morePreseason: Wolves 95, Pacers 106
Box Score From Jon Krawczynski/AP Sports: Al Jefferson, the lynch pin of the 7-for-1 mega deal that sent Garnett…
Read moreFrom the Mind of $crot
Well, another loss to a pretty good team. I taped the game to see if I could pinpoint what was…
Read moreMedia says….USC Basketball Sucks
The SEC released today the media poll highlighting how they see things shaping out for the SEC basketball landscape. The…
Read morePrimetime Viewing Picks
E:60 – ESPN, 7 p.m.NHL/NY Rangers at Pittsburgh – Versus, 7 p.m.NHL/Atlanta at Toronto – Rogers Sportsnet Ontario/NHL Center Ice,…
Read moreAnother option for the Indians
The Yankees and Red Sox have long been accused of trying to “buy” their World Series trophies like it’s a…
Read moreA Tuesday Afternoon Update
Well, I found some linkage for this afternoon. Let’s get to them. Good friend, LC of the anti-Glenn Geffner blog,…
Read moreIf This is Anything like a High School Reunion, It’s Going to Suck
Smyth in an Avs uni still looks really, really weird.AP Photo/David Zalubowski Today, there is a very important reunion going…
Read moreMini Ponies of the Day 10-23-07
I either saw these very fellows (or ladies) last week while hanging out in the Bluegrass State, or I saw…
Read moreWakefield off roster, Ellsbury to start
Some breaking news: Tim Wakefield will not be on the World Series roster. Apparently, his back/shoulder issues are too out…
Read moreGibbs, Belichick in war of words
And, it’s the darndest war you’ve ever heard. On the eve of battle between teams coached by three-time Super Bowl…
Read moreThe Tuesday Morning Links
Here we are with another set of links for you this morning. By the way, the number of hits from…
Read moreWolves Updates 10/23 Part 2
Stephen Litel/Hoopsworld will be blogging from tonight’s game against Indiana. From Marc J. Spears/Boston Globe: When asked if…
Read moreWe came, we saw…
And it was every bit as bad as it looked. We obviously have loads to say about this game, but…
Read moreMonday Night Linkage
Giving you some links on this Monday night. We start this update with a blog entry from Neil Best of…
Read morePreseason: Pacers vs. Wolves
The preseason comes to Minnesota tonight as the Wolves take on the Pacers at the Target Center at 7:00pm CST….
Read moreThe Red Sox clinch and the Rockies await
So, the Cleveland/Denver rivalry wasn’t stoked as I had hoped. There will still be a World Series, believe it or…
Read morePaw Prints – Gridiron News
UConn redshirt freshman linebacker Scott Lutrus picked up a weekly honor from the Big East Conference as he was named…
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