Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
Opening Day murmurs
Wisconsin native Craig Counsell will start at third on Monday, so says Adam McCalvy. Not sure if the rationale is…
Read moreThe Final Four begins today!
I haven’t had much to say all week about Georgetown. I’ve been analyzing in my head what we need to…
Read more…And Then I Turned Off ‘Baby Boy’
I just happened to flip through the channels & i saw the movie "baby boy" on bet (really?). i think…
Read moreHitler, Coughlin and a 12 point lead w/ < 6 minutes left
What do the following things have in common? 1) Coughlin opens his mouth and puts himself in the same category…
Read moreCharles Adds Some More Hardware
UCONN freshman sensation Tina Charles picked up another accolade on Friday as she was named the USBWA National Freshman of…
Read moreSink or Swim…and why it doesn’t matter
I promised an update on the ‘Swim, tread, or sink’ take on free agency by Cold Hard Football Facts. They…
Read moreHutsona + Buh-Bye = Little Buddy’s team
Little nugget from Glenn today that I couldn’t help but notice: One other unrelated note, FYI. Though it’s not definite,…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 3-30-07
The mini pony of the day is a fake. actually its a toy @ walmart & im sending this from…
Read morePens Rule, Enough Said
last night, something that was nearly unthinkable a month ago, came to fruition in boston. the pens, aided somewhat by…
Read morePesky Booted from Dugout
NOTE: You can find the Know Thyself 2007: Boston Red Sox‘ by clicking here or scrolling past this article. You…
Read moreSome Pub for Brocato
I found a good read on longtime Titans scout C.O. Brocato this morning. Despite being a candidate for the Pro…
Read moreUCONN Men Lose Another
Instead of losing another player this time, UCONN has lost another coach to another school. On Thursday, the worst kept…
Read moreKnow Thyself 2007: Boston Red Sox
Ah, our favorite team ’round these parts … what’s the team looking like this year? It’s strong. It’s not without…
Read moreAdios, Arizona
The Brewers finished the Arizona portion of the pre-season by besting the Angels’ “dregs”, 4-2, (see box), as Chris Capuano…
Read moreMLB Preview: NL East
The National League is well arranged, as the West has a lot of old players headlining teams, while the Central…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 3-29-07
the only thing cuter than the mini pony of the day? uh…the mini pony baby of the day! this might…
Read moreNew OT suggestion…
Just an update on OT ideas, this one from everyone’s favorite homeless man, Bill Belichick. http://www.boston.com/sports/football/patriots/articles/2007/03/25/getting_in_the_coachs_head/?page=full His idea is actually…
Read moreSpurscast Live tomorrow night!
Looks like we will be doing another live, interactive show tomorrow night following the Spurs vs. Jazz game. This show…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 3-28-07
the mini pony of the day looks hungry. or maybe dude just happened to leave some salt-lick on the top…
Read moreKnow Thy Enemy 2007: New York Yankees
Ah, the New York Yankees. Hated team and bitter rival to the Red Sox. The Stadium affectionately referred to as…
Read morePacers Rant (ESPN’s 2007 Franchise Rankings Released)
In May of 2004 I swore an oath to never watch the NBA again. The Pacers are my favorite team….
Read moreNews Conference!!!!
Posted an hour ago at the Spokesman. T-Bennett to stay at WSU. What a great day for WSU athletics. In…
Read moreST Update – March 28
Only four more days until baseball season. I may not be able to cover the entire game today both I…
Read moreMLB Preview: NL Central
The National League’s Central division gave us the World Champions last year, much to everyone’s surprise. What would be even…
Read moreYou know, for kids!
Like most men, the WNBA and other women’s pro sports drives me nuts. It’s a sham league propped up by…
Read morePens Outwork Caps, Earn First Playoff Berth Since 2001
did you read that title? read it again. the pens beat the caps last night 4-3 (we really shouldve won…
Read moreHidden Gems
Buried in today’s MLB Press Pass release: BEER BATTERS: The Brewers rank among the Major League leaders in the following…
Read moreMore SNL stuff
Another positive review is in on #18 on SNL. This one comes from one of the more unlikely sources…Baltimore. http://blogs.baltimoresun.com/sports_custom_maese/2007/03/peyton_makes_am.html…
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