Articles by Alan Draper (246303)

New York Giants rookie minicamp

A look in on the first day of Rookie Minicamp Streaming reports from Garafolo of the Ledger Kenny Phillips interviewed…

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Papelbon Gets His Second Blown Save of The Week

The Sox begin the series against the Twins with a tough loss. The usually automatic Papelbon came in to pitch…

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5/10: Control…

Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (23-15) @ Minnesota Twins (18-16) Daisuke Matsuzaka (5-0, 2.43) @ Glen Perkins (0-0, -.–) 7:10…

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2008 NFL Preseason Schedule

Here is the slate of exhibition games for the 2008 NFL Preseason. It all starts on August 3 with the…

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Concern For Jeemer

On the surface, it appears Hideki Okajima is having a phenomenal year. 0.53 ERA, 0.94 WHIP, 15/4 K/BB in 17…

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Weeks’ walk-off gives Weissmakers the “W”

Bottom of the ninth, two outs, bases loaded, and your team is down 3-2. Rickie Weeks stepped up, smashing a…

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Series Preview: Cardinals (22-14) @ Brewers (16-18)

The Brewers host the Cards for four games at Miller Park, sitting 4 back of first-place St. Louis in the…

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Some Late Friday Night Links

I’ll give you some links tonight. It looks like I won’t be here to give you Saturday links until late…

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Weekend Viewing Picks

Saturday, May 10 BoxingShowtime Championship Boxing/WBC Super Lightweight Bout – Showtime, 10:45 p.m. GolfLPGA Tour/Michelob Ultra Open, 3rd Round –…

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Wallace Out, Sideshow Andy In

Ben Wallace could very well be out for tomorrow night's game 3. Cavaliers starting forward Ben Wallace is doubtful for…

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Hostile Environment

This seems to be the common theme (besides "LeBron blows") of this series. LBJ and KG both have used it frequently when describing…

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Hey LeBron… Have Some Veal

On Thursday, we hear the "overrated" chant at the Garden.  For anyone not in the know… it came from the…

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D’Antoni Accepts Knicks Job

Dammit… the Knicks are starting to make good moves.  Now they're getting Mike D'Antoni Mike D'Antoni has accepted an offer…

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Wolves Updates 5/10

Myles Brown/SLAM Online discusses with The Rake’s Britt Robson "the sibling rift between accredited journalists and their blogging brethren along…

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Papelbon blows game

Can’t blame this one on Julio Lugo.

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Does The Spurs Playoff Roster Only Show 5 Players?

Last time I checked, the Spurs had more than 5 players on the playoff roster right?  Since games 1-3, I’ve…

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How will the Titans use Jason Jones?

Several days before the draft, DE Phillip Merling was the guy I hoped the Titans would select at #24. DT…

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Tonight’s Lineup 5/9 at Minnesota

Ellsbury, CFPedroia, 2BOrtiz, DHRamirez, LFLowell, 3BYoukilis, 1BDrew, RFVaritek, CLugo, SS Lester, P Fenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox…

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Smoking Aces

By Chuck Richter – Angelswin.com Executive Editor Going into the season most thought John Lackey and Kelvim Escobar would be…

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NHL – Dallas vs. Detroit, Game 1 Highlights

Here are the highlights from last night’s Western Conference Finals, Game 1 between Dallas and Detroit. Mike Emrick had the…

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Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks

MLB New York Yankees at Tigers – YES/FSN Detroit, 7 p.m.Toronto at Cleveland – Rogers Sportsnet/STO, 7 p.m.Anaheim at Tampa…

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USC Baseball faces a big weekend series

USC (34-15) travels to ARK-kanas (28-20, 10-13) for a crucial weekend series in Baum Stadium, Fayetteville, Ark. This weekend’s series…

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Other Philadelphia Statues To Deface

What with all the furor over who is going to deface (or already has defaced) the Rocky statue in Philly,…

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Tonight, ESPN Will Change the Way We Look at Hockey Commentating

Mmm… Grapes. The day is here folks. In a way, it almost seems as if the apocalypse as we know…

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Preview of Real Sports for May 12, 2008

Another edition of Real Sports runs this Monday. I’ll have a real time review when it airs. But here are…

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Horn and Deloach break up

What started out as a perfect marriage is over. Just kidding but it seems that Horn is settling in nicely…

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A Friday Megalink Day

Let’s give you the Friday media links. It’s another busy weekend for both viewing and awards as the New England…

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Richie Sexson Proves He Still Can’t Hit

I know its not the Sox but Richie Sexson killed my fantasy team last year with his awful hitting and…

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