Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
Impressive, Your Shot Total is Not
Um… What the hell? Team Shots on Goal 1st 2nd 3rd Total Atlanta 4 2 4 10 NY Islanders 20…
Read more Chasing Angels: Can the Mariners keep pace in 2008?
Seattle’s new ace By J. Northrop, aka “Angelsjunky” With the recent acquisition of Erik Bedard, the Seattle Mariners have earned…
Read more Raiders Free Agent Wishlist
This is my first article for Thoughts from the Dark Side, and hopefully it will be the first of many….
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CW & Bonk’s Slam Dunk Contest Recap
CW & Bonk’s 07-08 Slam Dunk Contest Recap It’s the All-Star weekend event that we’ve all been…
Read more Here We Go Again…
I’m not too big on the whole schedule talk. NDNation.com can corner that market. I do agree with a lot…
Read more Top Ten Keys for the Brewers to make the playoffs (or not)–Part II
The 2008 Milwaukee Brewers open their spring training camp this weekend facing a number of obstacles in their quest for…
Read more Gamecocks to take on Alabama in NIT action
Should be interesting to see how USC responds from a loss and matchs up tonight. Four of Alabama’s projected starters…
Read more Snyder Will Compete for the #5 Spot
Yesterday Kyle Snyder learned he will be given a chance for a spot in the rotation during spring training. Besides…
Read more Coyotes 5, Dallas 2
So after the last crappy home games, the coyotes came out strong and beat the Stars 5 to 2. A…
Read more Live from Spring Training
NESN’s got live coverage of spring training and clips of players going through the exercises. I just wanted to make…
Read more Cooper to UNC?
One of the two remaining holdovers from Lou Holtz’s USC staff has interviewed with North Carolina about the defensive coordinator’s…
Read more Clemson reports 13 violations
Thirteen secondary violations were reported by the Clemson University athletic department to the Atlantic Coast Conference and NCAA during the…
Read more Culture Shock
It’s been fascinating to look around at the reactions to the Kelvin Sampson cheating scandal. People are furious. There is…
Read more Saturday Morning Links
Giving you some links this Saturday. Jerry Garcia of the San Antonio Express-News says both NASCAR and the NBA have…
Read more Will Schilling’s Injury Hurt His Legacy?
Curt Schilling is in camp after getting a cortisone shot last week. He is following the Red Sox plan for…
Read more #44 – Angels become first AL franchise with four 30-home run hitters
By Adam Dodge – Senior Writer #44 – April 3-Oct. 1, 2000: Angels become first AL franchise with four 30-home…
Read more NESN Starts Live Broadcasts on Saturday
For the first time NESN will broadcast spring training workouts live. You may get to see a few sprints, some…
Read more Weekend Viewing Picks
Saturday, February 16Ironman World Championship Triathlon – NBC, 2 p.m.PGA Tour/Northern Trust (formerly Nissan) Open, 3rd Round – CBS, 3…
Read more Some More Friday Links
I’ve been searching for stuff tonight and found a few things I can give you. From TV Week, Julianne Smolinski…
Read more Wolves Updates 2/16
From Rick Alonzo/Pioneer Press: Green, who won the competition last year as a Boston Celtic, will try to become only…
Read more Memo to the Titans: Give Alge Crumpler a look
Big names continue to drop like flies as teams make cuts to improve their salary cap flexibility in preparation for…
Read more Good Win!!
I don’t care what anyone says, last night’s win was a thing of beauty in my book. We hold the…
Read more College Basketball Viewing Picks for 02/16 & 02/17/2008 (All Times Eastern)
Saturday, February 16College Gameday, live from Bloomington, IN – ESPN, 11 a.m. Georgetown at Syracuse – ESPN, noonVirginia Tech at…
Read more Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
College Basketball/Marist at Manhattan – ESPNU, 7:30 p.m.NHL/Washington at Carolina – NHL Network (US), 7:30 p.m.NHL/Columbus at Detroit – TSN/NHL…
Read more The Friday Megalinks Are Here
Have had to deal with a few work-related issues today so the Friday megalinks are late, but I’ll give them…
Read more Will Masterson Get a Shot at the Rotation?
Justin Masterson was one of the players offered to the Twins for Santana but since that deal is no longer…
Read more Angelswin.com Interview with Brok Butcher
Brok went a combined 6-9 with a 3.36 ERA between two levels in 2007 By Chuck Richter – Angelswin.com Senior…
Read more Haynesworth to be tagged, Smith accepts ‘Skins offer, Pacman pleads no contest
There are three big Titans stories in the news today. Titans GM Mike Reinfeldt has informed Albert Haynesworth’s agent that…
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