Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
SEC Baseball News
SEC PLAYER OF THE YEAR – Matt LaPorta, FloridaSEC PITCHER OF THE YEAR – *David Price, VanderbiltSEC FRESHMAN OF THE…
Read moreMartin Gerber Cannot Be Stopped
Did you know, this will be Martin Gerber’s third finals appearance in the last four years? Gerber will backup Ray…
Read moreMitch Mustain leaves Arkansas
The AP News wire has reported that Quarterback Mitch Mustain, who went 8-0 as a freshman starter last season for…
Read moreBaseball Polls released, Gamecocks in at #9
The Gamecocks (40-16) climbed from No. 11 to No. 9 in this week’s rankings by Baseball America. After a great…
Read moreMarshall Trying to Make Hometown Team
Does this guy look familiar? Pitt fans probably know him. WVU fans definitely know him. Rasheed Marshall is hoping that…
Read moreShawn Springs to report to Redskins OTAs June 5
Washington Redskins cornerback Shawn Springs has informed the team that he will report for Organized Team Activities at Redskins Park…
Read moreWeeks is back with a flourish in Monday’s win over LA
Three top sidestories dominated the Brewers 9-5 win over LA Monday night: * Rickie Weeks returned to the leadoff spot…
Read moreTampa Bay Does Not Appreciate High Save Percentages
The Tampa Bay Lightning and President Bush should get to know each other. They might have more in common than…
Read moreUConn Girls Make The Cut
USA Basketball announced the roster finalists for the Women’s Pan-Am Games that will be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil…
Read moreRich Harden to Boston?
Daniel Rathman of Baseballistic posted a tidbit of news yesterday, saying that KNBR in San Francisco reported ongoing talks between…
Read moreKnuckleballer flattened by awakened Yanks
Two tall-jacks and a triple did in Tim Wakefield (4-5) and the Boston Red Sox (30-14) losing the first of…
Read morePrimetime Viewing Choices
Red Sox at Yankees – NESN/ESPN, 7 p.m.24, Season Finale – Fox, 8 p.m. (Remember, it’s 2 hours tonight)
Read moreRed Wings Coulda, Shoulda, Woulda… But Didn’t
It was just six days ago that the Red Wings looked like the team to beat in the Western Conference,…
Read moreHappy Birthday Dad
Happy Birthday to the man that gave me Notre Dame Football. One of the greatest joys in life is sharing…
Read moreMy Letter to The Sports Guy
ESPN.com’s Bill Simmons posted his NBA Lottery Karma Index today. I couldn’t believe how skewed his view of the Timberwolves…
Read moreThe Shot That Should’ve Never Been Made
Mark it down on your calendars Wolves fans – March 25th, 2007. That’s the day the Timberwolves lost Greg Oden. [ad2]…
Read moreMore Monday Links
As I continue to scour the internet for stuff, here are some more good articles for you. Chris Zelkovich of…
Read moreIn case you missed it ….UGA v. USC
For ye of little faith who stopped watching the South Carolina baseball game on Saturday after they fell a little…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 5-21-07
If this is actually how the Oregon Trail went down, then pioneers kicked ass. Cute Westward expansion! I might trade…
Read moreGreat article about a great man…
Len Pasquarelli, who was clearly hanging out in Indy for the minicamp this weekend due to his string of Colts…
Read moreAlan Faneca Wishes He Was Troy Polamalu
Yesterday’s LaMarr Woodley post really got me in a Steelers’ mind frame. Plus, with the Pirates being, well, the Pirates,…
Read moreAbout the Same Exchange Rate as Unicorns to Leprechauns
I’m going to go ahead and preface all of this by warning that I have worked the evening shift for…
Read more05/21: Holding A Wake For Yankees Season?
MAY 20th, 2007 GAME THREAD Tim Wakefield (4-4, 2.41) @ Chien-Ming Wang (2-3, 4.54) Boston Red Sox (30-13) @ New…
Read moreWeekend Review
The sporting weekend was filled with NHL and NBA playoff action, interleague baseball, the second jewel of horse racing’s Triple…
Read moreWe almost forgot to mention Gamecocks Softball
The “other” ball team……The Lady Gamecocks’ Softball team played great in the NCAA Regional championship as Jessica Josker hit a…
Read moreReviewing the Reds Nats trade
Last year Cincinnati jumped off to a hot start, but was starting to flag around mid season, thanks in part…
Read moreSC Gamecocks Baseball Round Up
Big win this past weekend and good for the program. Going into the SEC tourney as the 3 seed. So…
Read moreCompetition
As the pistons series rapidly approaches, the inevitable question has been posed many times over; “Do you think the Cavs…
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