Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
Heeere comes J.D.!
In April, J.D. Drew was making sure that Red Sox fans didn’t jump on him for a slow start. He…
Read moreBeckett and Youkilis cruise Sox to victory
Josh Beckett did not skip a beat after coming off the disabled list to hurl a masterpiece helping the Boston…
Read moreThe Last Islander Related Post Today. Promise.
Hopefully that Don Maloney post didn’t bore all of you to death. If that’s the case, there should still be…
Read moreLester on the cusp of return
Jon Lester continued to dominate at the Triple-A level today in his fifth rehab start for Pawtucket today. Lester threw…
Read moreTuesday’s Primetime & Late Night Viewing Choices
French Open Tonight – The Tennis Channel, 6:30 p.m. & 10 p.m.Cleveland at Red Sox – NESN, 7 p.m.San Francisco…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 5-29-07
This is Smooch. Smooch is the MPotD. Smooch rules. Wanna see more of Smooch? All you had to do was…
Read moreWho to start a franchise with?
ESPN recently did a poll and asked their analysts (and perhaps their analrapists) who is the best player to start…
Read moreCould Kobe and Garnett Unite?
When the #7 envelope was opened to reveal the Timberwolves logo, it was the equivalent of putting a bullet through…
Read moreBlazin’ Blondie? Kieshka?
Thanks to Deadspin for pointing this out. At Hollywood Park the other day, there was a bikini race. Not horses…
Read moreLyndsi Hughes and the Passion (5-0) Beat Cleveland
Your Pittsburgh Passion kept up their undefeated ways this weekend, beating the Cleveland Fusion for the second time this season….
Read moreEven the undead get nicked up
Zombie Bob Sanders is hurting. His small stature and rabid, brain-hungry style of play lead to him frequently getting hurt….
Read moreHughes out for Game 4
The news came down last night….Larry Hughes will most likely miss Game 4 tonight. This is bound to provoke two…
Read moreMaloney Set to Dismantle The Phoenix Coyotes
[Start Rant]Don Maloney will ruin the Phoenix Coyotes. Those are my words. Write them down. Add them to your MySpace….
Read moreFarm system producing a good harvest
The Red Sox farm system is currently overflowing with an embarrassment of riches. There are already 4 products of the…
Read moreSox win fourth in a row on an eventful night
Trot Nixon’s return to Boston (35-15) was met with a standing ovation, a Curt Schilling 10 strikeout performance, and a…
Read more05/29: Just Joshin’
MAY 29nd, 2007 GAME THREAD Jeremy Sowers (1-4, 6.29) @ Josh Beckett (7-0, 2.66) Boston Red Sox (35-15) @ Cleveland…
Read moreGamecock Club becoming a ‘elite’ club
The University of South Carolina Board of Trustees in a special Memorial Day meeting approved a dues increase for the…
Read moreThis blog is not to be read in Victoria
I spent much of my afternoon visiting my grandmother, as she had a speaking role in her residence’s Memorial Day…
Read moreBaseball Polls updated
Coastal Carolina University replaced the University of South Carolina as the state’s highest-ranked team, and Clemson University gained one spot…
Read moreRest in Peace, Marquise Hill
The Patriots lost DE Marquise Hill in a jet ski accident. Hill had been missing for a day on Lake…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 5-28-07
Pretend Santa is a veteran, because this picture would fit the day. Although I didn’t find any patriotic horse, or…
Read moreVince Carter to the Timberwolves?
I mentioned in my semi-controversial Kevin Garnett for Greg Oden post that I had a few trades for the T-Wolves…
Read moreClemson headed to the Beach
Clemson University will begin its quest to reach the College World Series at the beach. The Tigers learned today that…
Read more05/28: Welcome Home Trot
MAY 28th, 2007 GAME THREAD Cliff Lee (2-1, 5.93) @ Curt Schilling (4-2, 3.94) Cleveland Indians (31-17) @ Boston Red…
Read moreAnother day, another team, another loss for the ailing Ale-makers
Monday, the Braves beat the Brewers, 2-1, to hand Milwaukee their 6th consecutive loss. Prince Fielder accounted for the only…
Read moreHappy Memorial Day
Today is a day of remembrance. Many thanks and undying support go to the countless men and women who sacrifice…
Read moreWorld Champs? I Think So.
Since May is about to conclude, the aura around this years team is in its early developmental stages. While some…
Read moreUSC gets to host a regional
The University of South Carolina will play Wofford College in the first round of its NCAA baseball regional that begins…
Read moreThe defining moment
Every playoff series needs a defining moment. One play that you will look back on and say “THAT is the…
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