Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
Titans at Buccaneers preview
Good football teams must win on the road and the 2007 Tennessee Titans are off to a great 2-0 start…
Read more Brewers’ 2007 report cards: Pitchers
As Doug Melvin, Ned Yost, Gord Ash, Mike Maddux, and Jim Skaalen are evaluating Brewers’ players’ performance over the week,…
Read more Roughin the Passer.
A real horse collar tackle here. 15 yards and an automatic…oh wait, wrong sport.
Read more Visitor of the Week: Its Getting Cold
Some of these visitors are weird. “Everything Ben Hogan thought in 1.5 seconds.” Man, I don’t even know why that…
Read more Things to say to your Clemson Co-Workers
Some of you may have seen this come through your email box recently and we try to steer away from…
Read more 10/12: Go Get ‘Em
@ Oct. 12 GAME 1 – ALCS 2007 C.C. Sabathia (0-0, 5.40) @ Josh Beckett (1-0, 0.00) Fenway Park (Boston,…
Read more Paw Prints – UCONN Huskies (5-0, 1-0 Big East) at Virginia (5-1, 3-0 ACC)
This week The UCONN Huskies travel to Charlottesville, Virginia to take on the Virginia Cavaliers in the final non-conference game…
Read more Small Town News
It’s been a rough week or so for me. First, Steve beats me in our fantasy baseball championship series. This…
Read more TBS Hot Corner, Day 7 or Wrapping It Up for the Night
Colorado leads Arizona, 5-1 in the 8th inning and TBS Hot Corner has shifted to the MLB.com studios in New…
Read more Sick of the Comcast ads
I gotta tell you, I don’t really care who wins the pissing match between the Big 10 network and Comcast,…
Read more Some Late Thursday Links
Ok, we have enough links to warrant an update this evening. The Friday mega-update will take place late as I’ll…
Read more The 2007 ALDS: A Personal Narrative
Game 1: Wednesday, October 3rd. One of the great things about playoff baseball is that it brings old friends together….
Read more TBS Hot Corner, Day 7 or Keeping It Real
I had to write something for the headline so “Keeping It Real” it is. No reason for it. Anyway, as…
Read more A Recipe For Success?
The NLCS has just begun, and I noticed some strange parallels…. Florida Marlins– Founded in 1993– Because of the 1994…
Read more Wolves Updates 10/12
From Steve Aschburner/SI.com: As for Minnesota, it’s clear there is talent on its young roster. It is equally clear that…
Read more Thoughts Of The Fans: A Continuing Series, Pt II
To prepare for the big series, Fire Brand of the AL writer Zach Hayes and Tribe Report writer James Pete…
Read more Paw Prints – Roundball
Twenty-two hours until the UCONN Huskies men’s and women’s basketball teams take the court for their introductions to the fans…
Read more Mini Pony of the Day 10-11-07
Is this mini pony smiling? Yes, I think this mini pony is smiling. When I get a mini pony, I’m…
Read more TBS Hot Corner, Day 7
Well, it’s been three days since we’ve had a Hot Corner post and that’s because TBS Hot Corner hasn’t been…
Read more When is a vacation not a vacation?
On Tuesday I’m taking my first week off work since March 2004. For the record, that’s an astonishing 1,290 straight…
Read more Cheers to the Gamecocks
If you told me that USC would be at the top of the SEC East standings at the midway point…
Read more Primetime Viewing Picks
TBS Hot Corner (online) – MLB.com, 7 p.m.College Football/Florida State at Wake Forest – ESPN, 7:30 p.m.Survivor China – CBS,…
Read more Thursday Afternoon Links Update
Time to give you some updated links. Richard Sandomir of the New York Times reports that the New York Yankees…
Read more Redskins McCardell on the receiving end
Keenan McCardell entered the NFL when the Washington Redskins drafted him before the 1991 season, which was late in Joe Gibbs’ first go-round…
Read more Papelbon wins Delivery Man of the Year
For the year 2007, Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon has been named the best closer in the game. The DHL Delivery…
Read more The Daily Sniper: The Sens are an Unstoppable Killing Machine
News and notes from last night’s action… AP Photo/Gregory Smith Ottawa 3, Atlanta 1 — OK, so maybe the Sens…
Read more Bye Week Blahs
It’s Thursday, and instead of trying to keep my eyes in the backfield, I relegated to pounding out another edition…
Read more Here Are Your Thursday Links
Let’s give you your links for this morning. We start off with Neil Best of Newsday who writes in his…
Read more Don’t cry Tebow
Did any of you see this story about the LSU fans finding out Tebow’s phone number and prank calling him….
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