Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
Your Tuesday Links
Tuesdays are never fun as it’s still early in the workweek and the weekend is not in sight. But still,…
Read moreThe Subway Domer All-American Team
This is the First Annual Subway Domer All-American Team. This is a mostly unbiased list, but as it goes with…
Read more6/26: Control Artist v. Lefty Mashers
JUNE 26th, 2007 GAME THREAD Kason Gabbard (1-0, 3.60) @ Felix Hernandez (4-4, 4.00) Boston Red Sox (48-27) @ Seattle…
Read morealabama has to be stupid
I don’t know if anybody else saw this article about the new rules for the up coming football season but…
Read moreTackle Otto adds depth on o-line
I’m a little unsure what to make of the Titans selecting another offensive tackle in the draft. They already had…
Read moreBullpen Deserving of Respect
The Red Sox’s bullpen is the second best in the business, three months into a season where many thought the…
Read moreGMs in a Blizzard, the transcript
This winter, the GMs of Minnesota’s four major sports teams, Terry Ryan of the Twins, Rob Brzezinski of the Vikings,…
Read moreSometimes, It’s Best To Say Nothing
Thanks to Awful Announcing, we have the clip where Kyle Petty swore on TNT during the Save Mart 350 NASCAR…
Read moreBoston drops game one of the series 9-4
After striking out Jose Vidro in the fourth inning something seemed wrong with Boston Red Sox (48-27) starter Julian Tavarez….
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 6-25-07
Lucky girl. I would use this mini horse as my primary means of transportation. Especially after what happened in Philly…
Read moreSheets wins his 9th
With the number of starts left before the All-Star break dwindling, Ben Sheets did what he had to do Monday…
Read morePrimetime Viewing Choices
Mets at St. Louis – ESPN, 7 p.m.Hell’s Kitchen – Fox, 9 p.m.Red Sox at Seattle – NESN, 10 p.m.
Read moreThe Detroit Pistons implosion – Step 3
Step One was when the Cavaliers punished them, and the world watched the team self-destruct on the court. Step Two…
Read moreAll your base are belong to us
Apparently a Pats fan, quite possibly the Japanese programmer responsible for this piece of excellence, took exception to our claim…
Read moreMonday Afternoon Update
Time to check out some updates from today. First, I’ve been checking ESPN2’s Wimbledon coverage through it’s broadband service, ESPN360…
Read moreWhat Have We Become?
After a week of Kevin Garnett trade speculation, I’ve officially had it. The past seven days have been a whirlwind…
Read moreFree Agency Matchmaker: Daniel Briere
The start of free agency (July 1) is almost upon us, and to help shed some light on the subject,…
Read moreFO diagrams a Colts play
Folks, footballoutsiders.com is the best football site around. I know I say it about once a week, but if you…
Read moreJr. comes home
The scene in Seattle was electric this weekend as Jr. came back for the first time since demanding a trade…
Read more6 Words: Don’t Ever Fly Out Of Philly
You know what really makes a blogger mad? Mean comments/emails? Well, yeah to a certain degree. Slow sports days? That,…
Read moreLe Blur on Letterman tonight
I’ve got my tivo set for 10:35 p.m. central tonight so I can watch the Late Show with David Letterman…
Read moreBack to Work Monday
It’s never fun to be back at work after a weekend off, but it also means that we get to…
Read moreESPY’s=ugh
But at least the Colts are up for many of them! I think stuff like this is totally masturbatory for…
Read more6/25: Weave Us A Win
JUNE 25th, 2007 GAME THREAD Julian Tavarez (5-4, 4.50) @ Jeff Weaver (1-6, 8.56) Boston Red Sox (48-26) @ Seattle…
Read moreTigers afraid of Panthers and other Notes
It appears Clemson is afraid of the Pitt Panthers. Clemson had been scheduled to play a home and home with…
Read moreGamecocks Toman to Liberty
The USC Baseball team loses its’ top assistant coach to Liberty University. I blame Mr. Barber who is the AD…
Read moreRerunning a classic
If you have read 18to88 for any length of time, you know how we feel about the guys at coldhardfootballfacts.com….
Read moreUSC recruit gets stabbed over the weekend
Why is it hard for our players to stay away from trouble? Seems one of our top recruits got in…
Read more2007 American League Ballot
The MLB All-Star game is sooner than you might imagine, and while most of you just sighed at the thought…
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