Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
Paw Prints – Roundball Edition
UConn Huskies head coach Jim Calhoun hasn’t said whether or not Jerome Dyson and Doug Wiggins will play tomorrow against…
Read moreTitans offseason positional review – middle linebacker
The middle linebacker is only on the field for about 40% of the Titans’ plays on defense, but when one…
Read moreBill Belichick gets it
From Today’s NY POST: “Patriots coach Bill Belichick mentioned rookie RB Ahmad Bradshaw as a key player to stop, which…
Read moreUConn In The NBA – 1/27
Here is a look how the former UConn players fared last week in the NBA.
Read moreScrew It, Just Make Him a Forward
One of the moments that stood out in my mind tonight — Rick DiPietro going three of four on his…
Read morePaw Prints – Gridiron News
UConn will be without their top receiver in 2008 as Terence Jeffers has decided to transfer from the program. Jeffers…
Read moreSibling Rivalry
You know how kids growing up have stupid little grievances with their siblings? When my brother and I were younger,…
Read moreSuperskills/YoungStars News and Notes
Right now I’m sitting up top at the Phil taking in the Superskills and YoungStars competitions. We’re almost through it…
Read more1986 1990 2000 Championship Highlights
1986 NFC Championship Video 1990 NFC Championship Video 2000 NFC Championship Video 1986 Super Bowl XXI Highlights 1990 Super Bowl…
Read moreOn Friday’s game at Boston
From Britt Robson/On The Ball: As one who is closer to Maxwell’s view than Barreiro’s and Souhan’s–I have actually taken…
Read moreWolves Updates 1/27
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Green, who celebrated his 22nd birthday Saturday, will be an unrestricted free agent this summer and…
Read moreMore Saturday Links
First, watching NBC’s first effort for the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, it’s been given a “Big Event” feel with Bob…
Read moreUConn Pulls Off Upset @ Indiana
Okay, I will admit it. I was one of the naysayers who didn’t think UConn had a chance today without…
Read moreHank Defends His Steroid Using Players
Hank Steinbrenner said the following in an interview with the Sporting News about why he was angry with the Mitchell…
Read moreAnd So It Begins
The vast majority of my All-Star coverage will be posted over at the FanHouse, so I advise you to spend…
Read moreUSC set to take on UK today
Coach Dave Odom’s retirement tour makes a stop at the University of Kentucky and Rupp Arena as the Gamecocks (9-9,…
Read moreTaping the Hoosiers
I never would have gone to the trouble of recording a Hoosiers game to watch a couple of hours late…
Read moreNBC Is Cheap
I think this guy has almost no idea what is going on. But, he still collects a paycheck. Anyways, this…
Read moreFriday Megalinks Combined with Saturday Links
My fault that the Friday megalinks weren’t here yesterday. Lots of issues that I don’t need to get into, but…
Read moreSnyder Deal Done
The Red Sox continued their efforts to avoid arbitration with players by signing Kyle Snyder to a one year deal…
Read moreWeekend Viewing Picks
Saturday, January 27Auto Racing/24 Hours at Daytona – Fox, 1 p.m.PGA Tour/Buick Invitational, 3rd Round – CBS, 3 p.m.College Football…
Read moreGregg Williams fired: How it may impact the Titans
In a stunning development, former Titan defensive coordinator Gregg Williams was fired today and eliminated from consideration in the Redskins…
Read moreVanGorder sucks
We here at LOHD now officially hate Brian VanGorder and the Atlanta Falcons. VanGorder Quotes: “I want to come to…
Read moreCollege Basketball Viewing Picks (All Times Eastern)
Saturday, January 26College Gameday, live from Southern Illinois University – ESPN, 11 a.m. Gonzaga at Memphis – ESPN, noonDrury at…
Read moreShockey and Barber
Addition by subtraction, so the theory goes. Utter horsebleep. Pundits like Mike Vaccaro would have you believe that since these…
Read moreKevin Garnett: Too Far?
With KG getting injured and falling on the way to the tunnel due to pain, only to make a late-game return, I knew…
Read moreWolves Updates 1/26
Marc J. Spears/Boston Globe on Gerald Green: Green’s agent, Byron Irvin, told the Globe yesterday that he asked Wolves vice…
Read moreWolves 86, Celtics 87
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Perkins’ game-high 21 points and, most important, his putback with 16.6 seconds remaining ended the Wolves’…
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