Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
Free Agent signings for the New York Giants, Sean Payton on Shockey
Wallace Gilberry DE Alabama signs UFA contract with Giants Vacchiano has a good list of signings…“the Giants’ 2008 undrafted rookie…
Read more Burn the bases, Jacoby!
Does Carl Crawford have Jacoby Ellsbury on his fantasy baseball team or something? “Let him go,” said Crawford to the…
Read more Wolves Updates 4/29
From the Star Tribune: Magic forward Hedo Turkoglu was named the NBA’s Most Improved Player. Timberwolves forward Al Jefferson was…
Read more Fireside Chats #5: Where we are happy we had our flu shots, Tommy Rancel tells us how good the Rays are, and Mailbag!
Boston Red Sox podcast for MVN Radio Episode 5 where we are happy we had our flu shots, Tommy Rancel…
Read more Dom Rhodes Cut Loose
Kenton Keith is having a baaad week. The Raiders have cut Super Bowl XLI hero Dom Rhodes. I’m not saying…
Read more Passion Move To 2-0
What with the NFL draft and intense-ass Pens-Rangers hockey this past weekend, I forgot to mention that the Pittsburgh Passion…
Read more Recalling the 78 Sox
Sports Illustrated has been running an SI Vault series that goes back in the archives and reminds us of some…
Read more Some Additional Monday Links
I’ll give you some more links on this Monday afternoon. From the Sports Media Watch, Tennis Week is reporting that…
Read more Phillips Turn to Fix Secondary
The Parcells era came and went, but the one area he failed to fix was the secondary. One year removed…
Read more Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
MLBNew York Yankees at Cleveland – ESPN/YES/STO, 7 p.m.Pittsburgh at New York Mets – FSN Pittsburgh/SNY, 7 p.m.Cincinnati at St….
Read more Some Monday Links
Back to the work grind today. Not totally happy to be here, but gotta earn a living. Let’s give you…
Read more A Great Story in Salt Lake City
By Kevin Mark – Angelswin.com Minor League Contributor The best story of the 2008 baseball season isn’t happening in Boston,…
Read more Angelswin Prospect Hotlist – April 28, 2008
By David Saltzer – Angelswin.com Columnist 1. The Salt Lake Bees (the entire team)21-1 W/L record, 9-Game Lead313/391/896 161 runs,…
Read more Beckett Whines About Schedule
There were no complaints about the Red Sox schedule early last week when they were winning games but there is…
Read more Wolves Updates 4/28 Part 2
PA Sports Ticker on Orlando’s Hedo Turkoglu receiving the NBA’s Most Improved Player Award: Gay, 21, showed marked improvement in…
Read more Classic Mini Pony of the Day 4-28-08
(originally published on 4-28-07) In honor of the first successful NFL Draft first day between the coalition of Kevin Colbert…
Read more Roger* Gets More Bad Press
Roger Clemens* has found his way back into the papers, this time for having a 10 year long affair with…
Read more Trouble Finds Roof, Again
Say it ain’t so Andy! Yep, apparently the anger demons have once again taken down Andy Roof. Per the Evergreen,…
Read more Wide Receiver and the NFL Draft
This past decade has belonged to the Wide Receiver. Players like Randy Moss and TO were big. The Draft sucked…
Read more Questions for Tim & Paul?
Paul and I will be “in studio” tonight hoping to reverse the Red Sox fortunes since the last time we…
Read more Josh Beckett: Back into form
Despite the loss last night, Josh Beckett was impressive, striking out a career-high 13 batters. Beckett started slow this year,…
Read more Recapping the Titans’ draft
It was certainly a mixed bag of draftees for the Titans this weekend. It’s a group that has drawn both…
Read more The Eddie Bane Connection – April edition
By Chuck Richter – Angelswin.com Founder & Executive Editor Q: (Angelswin) – Hope you’ve been well the last month since…
Read more This Week in Angels Baseball (Week of April 28th)
Victor Varadi – Angelswin.com Columnist Overall Record: 16-10 Games Ahead: 4 (Tied with the Oakland A’s) Week Record: 4-2 Week…
Read more Raiders later picks outperform top picks
Through the years the Raiders first round picks have had Al Davis written all over them. Unfortunately though, for quite…
Read more Write ’em up
Here’s a list of links and grades: Start with Phil B’s breakdown of day two. Nice work again Phil. Then…
Read more OK Atlanta, Dial 9-1 Now…
And then 1 again sometime in the second quarter… when Al Horford is in the fetal position and Pierce is…
Read more What Does This Mean?
This question was brought up by Jesse in the comments… What was that little sign that Paul Pierce threw up…
Read more For Old Time’s Sake
In honor of Delonte's big 3 to put the Cavs up 3-1 against Washington. Here's the video. I still miss…
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