Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
Tuesday Links Coming Up
I had some computer issues last night, but today, I was at a couple of job sites and I have…
Read moreSchedule of Events and Lineup
1:00 pm: A parade of flags from countries related to the Red Sox; from home countries of players to places…
Read moreNew Rings Arrive At Fenway
The 2007 World Series Rings arrived at Fenway this morning in preparation for the ring ceremony. Boston Globe Photo Fenway…
Read moreWho would you pick as the Starting QB at USC?
South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier says his starting quarterback candidates were about even at the Gamecocks’ second scrimmage of the…
Read moreWolves Updates 4/8 Part 2
From Stephen Litel/Hoopsworld: The Timberwolves have begun the process of hyping Jefferson as this year’s Most Improved Player, handing out…
Read moreThe humor of Gamecock Football
The State’s award-winning editorial cartoonist Robert Ariail drew a fitting portrayal of the USC football team and their battle to…
Read moreBill Buckner returns
Well, that was unexpected. Bill Buckner has stepped back on Fenway soil since leaving the stadium as the posterchild for…
Read moreClassic Mini Pony of the Day 4-8-08
(originally published on 4-9-07) So here is the Mini Pony of the Holiday Weekend. I’ve been busy with work and…
Read more4/8: The REAL Opening Day
Prev. Gm: Detroit Tigers (0-6) @ Boston Red Sox (3-4) Kenny Rogers (0-1, 3.00) @ Daisuke Matsuzaka (1-0, 2.31) 2:05…
Read moreFire Brand in the Globe!
Imagine my surprise when someone called me and ordered me to flip to page 15 of the Boston Globe. I…
Read moreRed Sox acquire Eric Hull
The Red Sox today traded slick-fielding, no-hit shortstop Christian Lara (bench player for Single-A Lancaster) to the Los Angeles Dodgers…
Read moreHome Opener
As I do in preparation for every home opener, I look back to the following post that was written shortly…
Read moreMike Bossy is Sick of This Crap
Going Five Hole For the last few years, the Islanders have reached out to their all-time greats to try and…
Read moreCrowning the Fantasy Hockey Champions
We’ve got some more fantasy sports housekeeping to get to this morning. The close of the regular season on Sunday…
Read moreYes, in case you are wondering…
that was about as satisfying a championship game as it could possibly be. I feel bad for the kids from…
Read moreDraft Lottery
Well, we are still picking 8th. We did not win the draft lottery. Tampa Bay actually won and they were…
Read moreSox Fans Line Up for Tickets to the Home Opener
Take a look at Sox fans at Fenway from WBZTV. Fenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox Nation http://www.fenwaywest.com
Read moreIts Bobby Doerr Day in Oregon
Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski proclaimed April 7 as Bobby Doerr Day in honor of Doerr’s 90th Birthday. Doerr represented the…
Read moreWolves Updates 4/8
Queen City Hoops hosts round 10 of the blogger MVP and ROY rankings. From Jerry Zgoda/Star…
Read moreCoco Will Start On Tuesday
Even though it was Jacoby Ellsbury who helped the Red Sox more in the postseason last year it will be…
Read moreGamecock Baseball Update
The University of South Carolina dropped out of the top 10 in a pair of baseball polls today after being…
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
College Basketball NCAA Men’s Tournament Championship College Gameday, Live from San Antonio – ESPN, 7:30 p.m.Prelude to a Championship –…
Read moreTwins-White Sox Live Blog
It’s time for the first road game of the season and the first live blog. Our starters are Javier Vazquez…
Read moreLinks of the Day
Two things. I’m going to be live blogging the Twins-White Sox game that starts in, oh, 15 minutes. Sorry I…
Read moreNHL Draft Lottery To Be Televised Tonight
From the NHL, we find that tonight’s Draft Lottery or as Gary Bettman calls it, the NHL Draft Drawing, will…
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