Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
6/26: Sopping wet
Prev. Gm: New York Yankees (87-72) @ Boston Red Sox (94-65) Alfredo Aceves (1-0, 1.38) @ Daisuke Matsuzaka (18-2, 2.80)…
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Old-picture.com Wow. RCT is right on schedule two weeks in a row. How about that? This calls for a celebration!…
Read more In Lester We Trust
Jon Lester’s got his grove on. His record stands at (16-6). He seems more than ready to give the Sox…
Read more Wolves Updates 09/26 Part 2
From Judd Zulgad/Star Tribune: The Timberwolves have hired former Gophers basketball standout Kevin Lynch to replace Billy McKinney as their…
Read more Rocky Bleier, The Rooneys and The Steelers Rule
Take it away, Post Gazette: An emotional Sen. Joseph R. Biden Jr. was uncharacteristically at a loss for words yesterday…
Read more Season tickets delayed
Below is an excerpt from a letter from Wolves president Chris Wright to season ticket holders: You’ve heard of the…
Read more Lugo for Willis in the offseason?
From Buster Olney’s blog on ESPN.com: Earlier this week, Jon Paul Morosi of the Detroit Free Press speculated on a…
Read more College Football Viewing Picks for 09/27/08, All Times Eastern
College Gameday, live from Athens, GA – ESPN, 10 a.m. noonMinnesota at Ohio State – Big Ten NetworkMichigan State at…
Read more The Greatest Team In The History Of The World Loses… Again
Despite reports to the contrary, USC is just another football team. Just another Trojan that got choked out by a…
Read more Paw Prints – The Daily Roundup – 9/26
It’s game day for the UConn Huskies football team as they will take the field tonight at 8:00 PM to…
Read more Did We Just See a Ghost??
What a win for the Beaver Believers. But watching that true frosh running back last night, Jacquizz Rodgers, run around…
Read more A whole new perspective
A few days ago, I published a story about the frequent bashing of Ohio State’s schedule. Towards the end, I…
Read more Rainy Day Wrap Up
What better on a rainy day than a little open baseball conversation. On this week’s podcast, Paul and I looked…
Read more NFL: Week 4
Here’s your Week 4 preview: Best Game: Washington at Dallas – The Redskins are a different team than the one…
Read more BOS 6, CLE 1: Lester keeps A.L. East title hopes alive
Jon Lester threw a two-hitter through 6 innings as the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 6-1. Kevin Youkilis…
Read more Pesky Will Have to Wait
My flight leaves Boston at 10 am and should be back in California before the start of the Red Sox/Yankees…
Read more Series Preview: Cubs (96-62) @ Brewers (88-71)
In the last series of the regular season, the Brewers find themselves tied with the Mets for the NL Wild…
Read more Brett Hull and Sean Avery: A Recipe for Endless Fun
Disclaimer: Not as funny as the real thing.GoFigureActionFigures.com I’m always honest with you guys. I admit it when I miss…
Read more Braun’s walk-off blast keeps Brewers tied for Wild Card
Yovani Gallardo’s return was a success. But the Pirates’ Zach Duke had one of his best outings of the year…
Read more RSN Governor Of California
The Red Sox announced the selection of the remaining 45 Governors and I was not one of them. I would…
Read more Titans vs Vikings preview
I’ve been looking forward to this game for a while. It will be a real test, a real measure, of…
Read more Thursday Evening Links
Let me provide you with a few links here. I’ll provide a bigger update later tonight. Bruce Allen of the…
Read more Rondo Is Faster
So says…….. Rajon Rondo I came to New York last night to do this appearance at the NBA 2K9 launch….
Read more Lester’s Playoff Tune-up
The Sox hit the ground running and racked up 5 runs in the 1st two innings of today’s game, starting…
Read more Give Him A Different Number
This was an interesting quote from Charlie Weis at his press conference… “I’ve had a whole entourage of guys wanting…
Read more WS Trophies
FenwayWest blogger Matt O’Donnell , today, standing in the place where the 2008 World Series Trophy is to be located….
Read more Smelley to start but look for some new guys to get a chance
Looks like Spurrier is going to shake things up and get some new players on the field Saturday, which is…
Read more Fox Sports Announcing Assignments for MLB, 09/27/08
Fox has coverage of four games on Saturday. The main game will be the Cubs at Milwaukee. While NESN’s Jerry…
Read more Tonight at Fenway
Lester Warming Up Fenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox Nation http://www.fenwaywest.com
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