Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
TOO MUCH information!
Geez, far too much going on in our little world. 1) Hutch offer sheet to Vikes. HUGE contract, but the…
Read more March Maddness Prediction
Well now that March is here and the brackets are in, who are the favorites, who are the upset teams…
Read more I Have No Clue.
The predictions I gave yesterday with the help of Baseball Prospectus 2006 have gotten me thinking. It’s obvious this is…
Read more Minneapolis Region
I wish I could take odds on things like “how many times does CBS show the spoon and cherry from…
Read more Washington D.C. Regional
I was having trouble with picking possible upsets in this region, so I read Joe Lunardi’s column on how he…
Read more Oakland Region
All right, on to the Oakland Region. (1) Memphis vs (16) Oral Roberts – I’m not going to make the…
Read more Little Known Fabricio Oberto Facts Part IV
Fabricio Oberto is the only NBA player to make an alley-oop pass and dunk to himself! Oberto is the only…
Read more Atlanta Region
So I’m sitting here watching the opening round game between Monmouth and Hampton and I thought that I should mention…
Read more What Will Some Red Sox Do In 2006?
As alluded to earlier, I recieved my copy of Baseball Prospectus 2006 the other day in the mail. I figured…
Read more Tito In ’08
It’s done. A contract extension through 2008 replaces his current contract, which called for a guaranteed 2006 and club option…
Read more Are Lefty Specialists Integral To Our Success?
Evan here taking over for Zach while he attempts to get his internet back up. Here’s hoping he gets it…
Read more Not enough at the end….
It was a great run and would have made for a great story line but it was not the ending…
Read more Head to Head: Coco Crisp vs. Johnny Damon
For better or worse, these two players will be inextricably linked this coming season. They’ll be the answer to each…
Read more Little Known Fabricio Oberto Facts Part III
Oberto doesn’t use a razor to shave, he uses a lawn mower! The reason the United States couldn’t find the…
Read more NHL Deadline Deals
The NHL trade deadline passed on Thursday, otherwise known as my mom’s birthday (Hi, mom!), with the typical flurry of…
Read more Chalk one up for the good guys….
That is right…USC wins what some may say is a ‘upset’ over the number 1 seed in the SEC East…
Read more to ‘pee’ or not to ‘pee’….
That is the question and as you can see in this photo the thought process that this can cause….I read…
Read more More Evidence Against Bonds
Another book released with the name Barry Bonds plastered all over the inside. Another book claiming this baseball legend used…
Read more Carolina Wins….
We are very pleased to see the USC men’s basketball program get a victory today in the SEC Tourney….they won…
Read more Klempson lost….
No sympathy from this blog site over the recent loss by Clemson to Miami….final score was 63-66. Denis Clemente hit…
Read more Students vote YES
Nice! Last count was Yes – 3,937 (59%), No – 2,753 (41%). Now phases I and II will begin in…
Read more World Series Champions
Schilling toes the rubber, rubs the ball in the palm of his hands, and faces his nemesis, David Wright. Wright,…
Read more The Torii Hunter Quandary
Baseball is a different game in Minnesota than it was in the 80’s. It’s a different game than it was…
Read more New sea creature – A Gay Lobster?
Leave it up to the French to find the first Gay Lobster. Per CNN.com here is the story of the…
Read more A Good Problem To Have
David Wells’ sudden change of heart has left Sox pitchers playing a game of musical chairs; at the end of…
Read more SEC awards for yardbirds
PITCHER OF THE WEEKAndrew Cruse • South CarolinaSophomore • RHP • Cornelius, N.C.Pitched a career-high 5.2 scoreless innings of relief…
Read more Month of Basketball
Well as March madness draws near the excitement of conference tournaments begin, we have already seen Winthrop win the Big…
Read more Wake And The Knuckler
That knuckler might kill me someday. Just watch it for a second. Try and take your mind off the mustard…
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