Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
Mini Pony of the Day 8-18-07
This cool small pony is named Peanut. I was a tiny kid when I was real young, partly due to…
Read moreScrimmage Time for the Gamecocks
The scrimmage, which is set to start around 5 p.m., is open to the public. Look for Garcia to get…
Read moreReflections on Titans at Patriots
The following comes from my brief notes on Friday night’s game. The Titans got on the scoreboard on the Patriots’…
Read moreWe told you so months ago…
Back in April we had this post: http://18to88.blogspot.com/2007/04/why-titans-didnt-draft-wr.html In it, we explained that Vince Young is a terrible passer and…
Read moreGet me excited
Everyone knows this is dead year walking. With Coughlin at the helm, Manning the weakest link, and a secondary that…
Read moreWeekend Viewing Picks
Saturday, August 18 PGA Golf/Wyndham Championship, 3rd Round – CBS, 1 p.m.ATP Tour/Cincinnati Masters, semifinals – ESPN2, 1 p.m. &…
Read moreFriday Night Update or How I Spent My Night Off
Let’s give you some links here before giving you the Weekend Viewing Choices. I will be out all day tomorrow…
Read moreBuchholz’s Debut
Clay Buchholz’s major league debut was a solid B+ today. His command was mixed at times and he sometime had…
Read moreSox split series losing night cap 7-5
At this rate Eric Gagne may cause someone in Red Sox Nation to have a heart attack. For the third…
Read morePhillips Defense vs. Broncos Offense
Last time the Cowboys played the Denver Broncos was in 2005, in which the Cowboys suffered a gut wrenching loss…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 8-17-07
What’s up, little buddy? That fence is unnecessarily tall for this little guy, whose name is apparently Jalapeno. That’s a…
Read more10 teams you won’t meet in the playoffs
http://www.sportsline.com/spin/story/10295079 Someone named Eric Kay from sportsline.com says the Colts won’t make the playoffs. I’ve never heard of this guy,…
Read moreQ & A with Mr. Cup, Stanley Cup
Now that’s some crunk shit y’all.Lil Jon Online Three posts on a Friday? What is wrong with me. Anyway, I…
Read more4 Errors + 1 Arroyo = 5th straight loss for Brewers
The Brewers dropped their 5th straight game with an 8-3 drubbing by the Reds Friday night at Miller Park. The…
Read moreKnow Your Role, Steely McBeam
Steely McBeam. Say those two words, and chills run through the collective spine of Steelers Nation. The Terrible Fan. Stevie…
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Choices
Since the Patriots game is a few hours away and I want to leave here before I get caught in…
Read moreCommitment to Detail: a USC Gameplan
Simply the best article about the Gamecocks this pre-season…read it HERE. I leave ya with a quote from Cory Boyd…
Read moreThe Udoka Effect
After an offseason primarily consisting of non-action, the Spurs have finally made a deal that will have an immediate impact…
Read more8/17 (2): Take Two and Call Me in the Morning
August 17th, 2007 GAME THREAD Los Angeles Angels (70-50) @ Boston Red Sox (73-48) Ervin Santana, RHP (5-11, 6.22) @…
Read moreBuchholz earns first career win in spot start
Clay Buchholz earned his first Major League win in his debut against the Los Angeles Angels with some help from…
Read moreVisitor of the Week: Mid-ish August
As is par for the course, I tried to whittle down the VotW nominees to just one, but had trouble…
Read moreFriday Morning or Day 5 of the D & C Lockout
Day 5 of the WEEI/Dennis & Callahan lockout. It appears that there’s no end in sight to this. Over at…
Read moreWily Mo traded to Nationals; Mirabelli hurt
UPDATE: Pawtucket’s Kevin Cash, known for his defense, will be called up to the majors to replace Doug Mirabelli, who…
Read more8/17 (1): Buchholz’ Debut
August 17th, 2007 GAME THREAD Los Angeles Angels (70-49) @ Boston Red Sox (72-48) John Lackey, RHP (15-6, 3.07) @…
Read moreNine Up, Nine Down: Bringing Good Tidings
These have been hard times for Sox fans lately. Even though the Sox still maintain the best record in baseball…
Read moreReason to Live Until Next Season #5
I will not mail in the Friday post… I will not mail in the Friday post… Shit. Too late. The…
Read moreEverything I Wanted to Say About NHL 08 and More
Well I was planning to post something about EA Sports’ newest video game incarnation, NHL 08, but the guys at…
Read moreSpurs make Udoka signing official
After flying in to San Antonio for a physical last night, 30-year-old forward Ime Udoka officially signed with the Spurs…
Read moreEntercom’s Pre-emptive Strike and Other Links
Late Thursday, Entercom announced that it had entered with a partnership with Nassau Broadcasting to set up what? A regional…
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