Articles by Alan Draper (246303)

Post-blowout thoughts and other ramblings

Check it out you-know-where. If you are too lazy to click over, here it is in a nutshell. WSU looked…

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Brinkhater, maybe you’ve seen it already, but this one’s for you! Slurp it up like a hot-fudge Sunday and revel…

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Papelbon Update:Correction

Good news for Red Sox fans as golden boy Jonathan Papelbon has what is called in baseball terms, “dead arm.”…

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Week 2 picks

Good stuff, both of you. But I’m not so sure Penn State over Notre Dame is an upset? It’s early…

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Don’t Overlook Idaho

Games like this scare me. Even though I think WSU Football is past the days of looking beyond the cupcakes…

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Football Friday: Week Two

Well, after a tumultuous week one, the Crimson Solidiers head to week two. As noted in this week’s blog, critical…

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Drink, Drink fight a dawg

On the eve of Carolina’s home game, the liquor has been bought, the food is being planned, and the friends…

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The Reality Check Year

Before we jump into this article, do you feel like winning a DVD? All you have to do is e-mail…

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AOL preview up, plus news-n-notes

Check it out. It’s the second story on the site, after today’s news and notes. Also, good news on the…

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Sort-Of Live at AOL

Looks like we’re getting closer to the real launch, as WSU’s fanhouse at AOL is “sort of” live. There looks…

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Looking Back

Let??s look back at the players we traded for Josh Beckett this past off-season: Hanley Ramirez, Anibal Sanchez, Harvey Garcia…

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JUDGEMENT DAY, PART I

Saturday marks the first of three consecutive judgement days for Alex Brink and the Cougar program. Each week for the…

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Former Sox Farmhand Throws a No Hitter

As the Red Sox were finishing up getting their asses handed to them by the Chicago White Sox tonight, Red…

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Gamecock Tailgating Drinks

Tailgating Drink MixesThis was posted on The State website and wanted to share with everyone. I was surprised the paper…

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9/6: Kason Gabbard, Ace

Jose Contreras (11-7, 4.23) @ Kyle Snyder (4-3, 5.94) Chicago White Sox (79-59) @ Boston Red Sox (75-64) 7:05 PM…

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Injuries continue; Brink defends….Brink.

I updated AOL with today’s round of injuries, and boy are they beat up. Donnie Turner and Markus Dawes are…

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Gen. Robert F. McDermott

We at the Spurscast and ProjectSpurs would like to pass our thoughts to the McDermott family at their recent loss….

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ESPN Owns My Life (Further Evidence)

So it’s Tuesday night, a night renowned for being a broadcast TV wasteland (until, at least, the Amazing Race comes…

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9/5: A Game Closer, and a Big Return

Javier Vazquez (11-8, 4.98) @ Kason Gabbard (0-3, 6.35) Chicago White Sox (79-58) @ Boston Red Sox (74-64) 7:05 PM…

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Congrat’s Cory Boyd

Cory Boyd had the only touchdown vs. MSU and the best quote “I’m back. I’m back like cooked crack.” Lets…

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Everyone CALM down!

Even Jim Walden is weighing in today, and more or less blasts Doba and company. I have to say I’m…

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Thinking About The Wild Card

The reinforcements have arrived, along with the welcome home of Carlos Pena, delivering a walkoff homerun on a series we…

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Stress, Thy Name is Fantasy Baseball

All season, I’ve been monitoring my team, the Gassner All Stars, as they wallowed in 13th place, week in and…

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More 2007: Free Agent Starting Pitching

Before the season began, we all believed the Red Sox most immediate and clear improvement would come straight from the…

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Papi hopes to return on Tuesday

Good news for the Boston Red Sox as David “Big Papi” Ortiz is setting his sights on returning to the…

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NFL Preview, Part 9: The postseason

So, I wrote out my playoff predictions after the division predictions and then I got my edition of ESPN the…

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NFL Preview, Part 8: NFC East

As I can tell from the comments (or lack thereof) you are all pretty sick of these. But I need…

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Picking up the pieces

Here’s my take on last night and where we go from here. Long story short? More questions than answers at…

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TIRED OF LEAF ENVY?

An Open Letter to Timm Rosensnatch: How much longer are you going to try to relive your college days through…

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