Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
NFL Preview, NFC West
Holy crap! It’s football in less than a month! You know what that means? That’s right! It’s time to lose…
Read more2007-08 Preseason Foreplay: Atlanta Thrashers
It’s a little under seven weeks until the 2007-08 NHL season opens in London, England on September 29th (blimey!) and…
Read moreNew Islander Jerseys! FIRST LOOK!
You knew it had been way too long since I posted about the greatest hockey team in the world, the…
Read moreMy “Perfect Lineup” Explained
Before we get to my “perfect lineup”, I’d like to take a moment to wish a very happy birthday to…
Read moreNo ninth inning rally this time
Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. Al Reyes did not allow this quote to…
Read moreWednesday Night Update
I’ll give you a few links on this early evening. First, the NFL has relaunched its website and it has…
Read moreHoly Cow…Someone Died
“Here’s the windup, fastball, hit deep to right, this could be it! Way back there! Holy cow, he did it!…
Read moreAll I can muster to say about the NBA
I hope Reggie doesn’t come back. I heard him on Dan Patrick today, and it sounds like he wants to,…
Read moreYup, Brewers lost again: 8-3
Going to keep it short so you can read Jesse’s rant below (which I pretty much feel the same way…
Read moreOhio State to hold another open practice/autograph session
Last year’s open practice was a tremendous success, and it looks like we might have the makings of a tradition…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 8-15-07
To make up for the lack of a MPotD yesterday, I present you a video today. The song is unexpected/kinda…
Read moreVenting on the Crew
This is some much needed ‘therapy’ for me in regards to the Brewers. I usually am pretty good about not…
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
Detroit at Cleveland – ESPN, 7 p.m.The Power of 10 – CBS, 8 p.m.Hard Knocks – HBO, 10 p.m.Women of…
Read moreFast Bill to Debut His ’07 Skillz Against Redskins
I’m sorry. I truly am. I needed to apologize for not being able to post yesterday, which included the absolutely…
Read morePeter King’s NFL Dream Team (All Time, Current, Future)
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/dreamteams/08/13/alltime/index.html At first I wasn’t too angry when I read Peter King’s list. I’m not going to argue against Otto…
Read moreRecoil From Monday’s Disaster
This picture makes my ears bleed. Photobucket It’s time to face the facts. That post on Monday about hockey blogging…
Read moreWednesday Midday Links or Day 3 of the Dennis & Callahan Lockout
I had to go to a meeting earlier today so there were no links, but I’m back now so let’s…
Read moreWhat Do We Know? Part 1
After the first week of practice (and a few days), they are still many questions surrounding this team. I’m not…
Read moreKravitz recants
Well, I’ll give him this, he knows when he’s wrong. Bob Kravitz wrote a funny piece this morning about his…
Read moreSwitzer Joins Fox’s Pregame Show
Looks like former Cowboys Coach, Barry Swizter, will be joining Jimmy Johnson and the rest of the crew on Fox’s…
Read moreDown goes Wallace
University of South Carolina reserve tailback Bobby Wallace will miss five to six weeks after fracturing his right clavicle (shoulder)….
Read moreCards best Brewers a la ’82
The Milwaukee Brewers paid homage to their 1982 AL Pennant winning brethren…then their 2007 version followed with the same result,…
Read more7 Things for the Twins to do this offseason
In case you haven’t noticed, I have been a little ornery lately. The Twins have been playing like crap, something…
Read moreReview of Real Sports for August 14, 2007
Here’s the review of Real Sports that aired on HBO tonight. Segment #1 – Banned Bryant Gumbel interviewed Adam “Pacman”…
Read moreIntroducing 18 Questions
Today we unveil our newest (hopefully) recurring article, 18 Questions. Each week or so, we hope to do an interview…
Read more2007-08 Preseason Foreplay: Phoenix Coyotes
It’s a little under seven weeks until the 2007-08 NHL season opens in London, England on September 29th (blimey!) and…
Read moreRed Sox winners in ninth
Jon Lester returned home to Fenway Park for the first time after battling cancer, but that was not the only…
Read more8/15: Brooms?
August 15th, 2007 GAME THREAD Tampa Bay Devil Rays (45-74) @ Boston Red Sox (72-47) Andy Sonnanstine, RHP (1-8, 6.35)…
Read moreDeboer gone, Ellis next?
Rob DeBoer has agreed to step down as South Carolina’s sideline reporter while embroiled in a federal lawsuit that alleges…
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