Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
UConn Holds Off Louisville
Just two days after an emotional win at Indiana, the UConn Huskies were back on the court again and engaged…
Read more More on the West’s player of the week
From the Wolves site: Jefferson also became just the fourth Wolves player to earn Player of the Week honors, joining…
Read more Paw Prints – Moore Wins 6th Big East Rookie Award
I am beginning to think the folks at the Big East Conference may just want to award UConn’s freshman sensation…
Read more Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
College Basketball/Louisville at UConn – ESPN, 7 p.m.College Basketball/Tennessee at Duke (women’s) – ESPN2, 7 p.m.College Basketball/Coppin State at Howard…
Read more The Pledge
Demond Sanders (4:30:51 PM): maybe its the coffee talking but we should offer to get eli tattoos if the giants…
Read more Roger’s* Agent Issues Report Defending His Career
Roger Clemens* has released a report showing why his great pitching career was legit and not from using PED’s. Methinks…
Read more Baseball America Ranks Wood #1
Baseball America has posted its Top 10 Angels Prospects report today. Click Here to read the Top 10 scouting report…
Read more Red Sox Trade Pitchers with White Sox
The Red Sox traded pitchers Willy Mota and Miguel Socolovich to the White Sox for pitcher David Aardsma. Last year…
Read more Trying to Catch Up After Being Out for the Morning
It’s already been a long morning and as I’m multitasking, doing links and some paperwork at the same time, I…
Read more Legos Rule
I gotta show love for the Lego for a quick minute. Today is the 50th birthday of the coolest toy…
Read more Getting over our prior D.O. addiction
It all started about 2001. The staff at LOHD was excited for our program. We had a coach coming in…
Read more Paw Prints – Wiggins & Dyson Had Alcohol In Car
Well the reason why Jerome Dyson and Doug Wiggins was made public in this morning’s Hartford Courant. The pair was…
Read more Red Sox acquire David Aardsma
The Boston Red Sox acquired reliever David Aardsma from the White Sox today for two long-shot prospects. Aardsma, entering his…
Read more Wolves Updates 1/28 Part 2
From Britt Robson/On The Ball: In that final, game-changing period, however, the Wolves’ reared up and outscored New Jersey 34-21…
Read more Jefferson named West’s player of the week
From Mike Trudell/Timberwolves site: Minnesota Timberwolves forward Al Jefferson was named the NBA’s Western Conference Player of the Week for…
Read more On Shuffle
Here’s what I’ve been thinking about in the world of sports. I’m still a little sick of the Reds dealing…
Read more Course of action for the Red Sox: Trade for Khalil Greene
On Friday, we looked at the 2008 ZiPS projections for the Red Sox, which sees the Red Sox as the…
Read more An All Star Hangover
I’m pretty sure any thought I ever had ever about the All Star game has been posted and reposted at…
Read more Some News On Santana
Charlie Waters of the Pioneer Press has reported that Santana will be traded in the next 10 days. He also…
Read more Some Sunday Linkage
Been away for most of the day. Time for me to give you some links now when I can. Phil…
Read more Charles In Charge, Leads Huskies Over Notre Dame
After Notre Dame stepped up its defense on Maya Moore, who scored the Huskies first 15 points, Tina Charles took…
Read more I’m going to try to keep this up again!
I’ve been absent for awhile. I wasnt sure I wanted to continue this blog. First I went to Vegas and…
Read more Douche Tats
After reading this article on how Nebraska kept 4 star linebacker, Will Compton, Urban The Liar ran out to a…
Read more Richard being sent to D-League
From Rick Alonzo/Pioneer Press: Timberwolves rookie Chris Richard will be sent to the Development League today, a move that will…
Read more Wolves Updates 1/28
From Rick Alonzo/Pioneer Press: When Kevin Garnett emphatically reminded Jefferson of his all-star selections – "11 years! 11 years!" –…
Read more Wolves 98, Nets 95
From Jon Krawczynski/AP Sports: Al Jefferson had a career-high 40 points, hit the go-ahead free throws with 11.4 seconds to…
Read more Is Trot Coming Back to Boston?
The Boston Globe has reported that Trot Nixon has been working on his defensive skills at first base to be…
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