Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
5 keys to a win for USC vs. Vandy
South Carolina vs. VanderbiltWHO: USC (1-0) at Vanderbilt (1-0)WHEN: 8:30 p.m. ThursdayWHERE: Vanderbilt Stadium, Nashville, Tenn.TV: ESPNLINE: USC by 10…
Read moreJason Giambi Gets Beat Up By an Inanimate Object
Jason Giambi had trouble navigating through a doorway yesterday. I’m sure it was just a simple mistake and there was…
Read moreUConn Men’s Basketball Releases 2008-09 Schedule
The UConn Huskies men’s basketball team released their 2008-09 schedule finally this afternoon. The Huskies will play 10 games at…
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
College FootballFlorida A&M at Delaware State – ESPNU, 7:30 p.m.South Carolina at Vanderbilt – ESPN, 8:30 p.m. MLBNew York Yankees…
Read moreSirius Satellite Radio Kicks off NFL Season Tonight
As the exclusive satellite radio partner of the National Football League, Sirius will air the home, road and national calls…
Read moreTennessee To Play UConn….
I know what you’re thinking right now, Pat Summitt came to her senses and admitted that she was wrong for…
Read moreQuick Thursday Links
I don’t have much time to blog today as when I arrived in my office, I found that all my…
Read moreThis Dude Sucks And Is Not A Steelers Fan
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-DPRI_Zq60&hl=en&fs=1 How do I even begin to insult this douchebag? Uh…nice weak stream, asshole? According to the Youtube description, the…
Read moreWolves Updates 09/04 Part 2
A caption of a picture of Rashad McCants and Khloe Kardashian: Following in her big sister’s footsteps, Khloe Kardashian, who…
Read moreLinks of the Day 9/4/08
Terrance Newman of the Dallas Cowboys doesn’t do so well on rides. Alex Rodriguez becomes the first player to have…
Read morePre-vision links
I’m still working on our 18 Visions for 2008, but in the meantime feast on a smorgasbord of links. I’m…
Read moreSeries Preview: Padres (53-86) @ Brewers (80-59)
Oh, what a difference a year makes. In September of ’07, the Padres came to Milwaukee at the end of…
Read moreThe State of the Nation
As we head down the stretch it is time to take a look at where things stand. The Red Sox…
Read moreThe RNC… It’s just like hockey!
In lieu of an ice girl, here is a Vice Presidential nomineeVia Wonkette Outside of hockey, I find no redeeming…
Read moreBeanie Wells update, current and historical
The latest news is that Jim Tressel is saying Beanie Wells will not play against Ohio U on Saturday. Good. …
Read morePaw Prints – The Daily Roundup – 9/4
With the UConn football preview against Temple coming out tomorrow, let’s take a look at last week’s highlights from the…
Read moreYahoo! Auto-draft sucks. I think.
I’m part of a fantasy football league through Yahoo! Sports. I’m sure you all remember my compelling football articles throughout…
Read moreGomes- “Driven To Make A Difference”
ESPN posts video of Ryan Gomes and his "mission to get cardiac defibrllators into High Schools." (Via the Timberwolves site…
Read moreTRIVIA: Scoring runs
Sorry for the dearth of trivia questions lately. Please accept my humble apologies. I try to get at least two…
Read moreDetails of the ESPN/WAC Deal
Coming in the wake of last week’s stunning 15 year contract extension with the SEC, ESPN has further solidified its…
Read moreWonder’s NFL predictions for 2008 season- Part 1
1) NFC WEST: Seattle a lock over +8.5. This division is putrid. SEA under the gun with suspensions at beginning…
Read moreRyan’s NFL Preview: NFC East
This division gets almost no publicity, so it’ll be tough to dig up any pertinent information on these teams. That’s…
Read moreAnother Late Wednesday Night/Early Thursday Morning Blog
Well, I just finished watching Sarah Palin speak at the Republican National Convention. Since this is not a political blog,…
Read moreThe Not Necessarily Incorrect Sports News Vol. 5
– Tampa Bay Bucs receiver Joey Galloway has been out the entire preseason with an injury but hopes to play…
Read moreInstant Replay Used for the 1st Time
A-Rod just hit a long fly ball in top of the 9th that was very difficult to determine if it…
Read moreThis ‘who to root for’ question
So we’re in a situation where we’re actually rooting for the Yankees to win. No biggie, we’ll take the help,…
Read moreGuys Who Just Don’t Get It
March Madness heroes Mario Chalmers and Darrell Arthur were thrown out of the NBA's rookie transition program on Wednesday morning…
Read moreHey Burlington, Vermont… ARE YOU READY TO ROCK?!?!?
The Boston Celtics championship trophy tour (note: there's a tour?) is kicking off in Burlington, Vermont today. The trophy will be on…
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