Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
Poor Excuse For A Post
Several posts you should read…because I said so. Good win by Pitt yesterday. The 18-0 run in the first half…
Read moreWhy Doesn’t ESPN Want You to Contact Them?
If you remember, a few weeks back Joy Russo and THE Barry Melrose of ESPN mentioned this here blog on…
Read moreCal RB James Montgomery to Washington….State??
So news breaks this week that touted RB James Montgomery of Cal is leaving Berkeley. Lots of talk about the…
Read moreSox Workout at Tokyo Dome
The Red Sox worked out at the the Tokyo Dome to prepare for their first game against the Hanshin Tigers…
Read moreThe Cup Game
Some of you have heard of the baseball “cup game.” There are lots of variations on this game, but basically…
Read more2008 Giants Draft
NFL Network had an installment on the Giants draft needs. It mentions the usual suspects of CB, OLB and S….
Read moreDowney named to SEC AP first team
The steal machine….with the SEC single season record for steals with 103 in his bag, South Carolina sophomore Devan Downey…
Read moreClassic Mini Pony of the Day 3-21-08
(originally published on 3-21-07) Ya, the MPotD is smiling. Why, you ask? Uh…because it rules. Why do you ask such…
Read moreUSC Gamecocks Pre-Spring 2008 Depth Chart
With Spring Practice kicking off today here is the Spring Depth Chart going into Day 1OffenseWR11 Kenny McKinley (6-0, 182,…
Read moreKnow Thy Enemy: 2008 New York Yankees
Much like this year’s political campaigns, Yankee fans want change. Ever since the Luis Gonzalez bloop single fell into shallow…
Read more#10 – Aug 21, 2007: GA has a night to remember
By Eric Denton, Angelswin.com Senior Writer Angels fans thought Vladimir Guerrero’s nine RBI game against the Red Sox in 2004…
Read moreTip Times and Announcing Assignments for 2nd Round Games on Saturday
Here are the games with tip times and announcing assignments for both radio and TV on Saturday, March 22. As…
Read moreLester Pitches Well Before He Goes To Japan
Jon Lester played on more game in Fort Myers before he had to make his way to Japan to join…
Read moreIt’s Official, Craig Bolerjack is the Worst Play-by-Play Man in the NCAA Tournament
Right now, it’s a runaway for Worst Play-by-Play announcer in the NCAA Tournament on the TV side. Craig Bolerjack seems…
Read moreWolves Updates 3/21
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: The Wolves late-season winning ways (Wednesday’s comeback over Memphis was their fifth win in seven games)…
Read moreTaylor gets call from league over comments
From Rick Alonzo/Pioneer Press: Taylor received a phone call Thursday from the league office. The nature of the discussion: Taylor’s…
Read moreCoco to Rays?
ESPN’s Buster Olney reports that Tampa Bay failed to sign Kenny Lofton and the Rays are now in need of…
Read moreWritten in Chalk
How boring was the first afternoon of the best two day event in sports? I’m actually watching the Golf Channel…
Read moreOur Second Nominee for the Fang’s Bites NCAA Tournament Broadcasting Awards
CSTV’s Carter Blackburn would have to be our second nominee when I do the Fang’s Bites NCAA Tournament Broadcasting Awards….
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
College Basketball NCAA Tournament (All Games on CBS)Kansas State vs. USC – 7:10 p.m.Belmont vs. Duke – 7:10 p.m.Winthrop vs….
Read moreThursday Quick Links
Just a few links for this afternoon. It appears CBSSports.com has fixed its glitches for the second games this afternoon….
Read moreKyle Snyder…..Mr. Celery
While the Sox were boarding the plane yesterday they had loaded the Wally the Green Monster suit but did not…
Read more#11 – Aug. 12, 1974: Ryan fans 19
By Victor Varadi, Angelswin.com Contributor Nolan Ryan started his career with the Mets and was mostly a relief pitcher and…
Read moreOur First Nominee for the Fang’s Bites NCAA Tournament Broadcasting Awards
Craig Bolerjack in the Washington Region is our first nominee for Worst Play-by-Play. He’s using all types of cliches and…
Read moreSox Have Landed…Next Up: Hanshin Tigers
The Red Sox have landed in Tokyo and are on the bus to the hotel after the 18 hour flight…
Read moreSome Technical Problems for NCAA March Madness on Demand
As I logged into March Madness on Demand at NCAA.com, there were a few technical problems. First, there was audio…
Read moreForgive me, Father, for I kept a Cub
I did the unthinkable a minute ago…and felt the need to ask for forgiveness, or at least some assemblance of…
Read moreCowboys Trading Late Round Pick For Pacman Jones
Looks like Pacman Jones is coming to Dallas, whether we like it or not…The Cowboys are in talks to acquire…
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