Articles by Alan Draper (246319)

Hank 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…

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And So It Begins

The vast majority of my All-Star coverage will be posted over at the FanHouse, so I advise you to spend…

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USC 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,…

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Taping the Hoosiers

I never would have gone to the trouble of recording a Hoosiers game to watch a couple of hours late…

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NBC Is Cheap

I think this guy has almost no idea what is going on. But, he still collects a paycheck. Anyways, this…

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Tickets

Just got my seats for the U.S. opening day for the Red Sox in Oakland on April 1st!!!! I have…

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Friday 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…

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Snyder Deal Done

The Red Sox continued their efforts to avoid arbitration with players by signing Kyle Snyder to a one year deal…

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Weekend 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…

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Gregg 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’…

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VanGorder sucks

We here at LOHD now officially hate Brian VanGorder and the Atlanta Falcons. VanGorder Quotes: “I want to come to…

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College 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…

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Shockey and Barber

Addition by subtraction, so the theory goes. Utter horsebleep. Pundits like Mike Vaccaro would have you believe that since these…

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Kevin 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…

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Wolves 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…

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Wolves 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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It Was A Memorable One: Wolves Fall In Boston

This one hurts quite a bit, doesn’t it? I know it’s rather remarkable that the Wolves (7-35) were even competitive…

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USC ranked No. 3 in baseball coaches’ poll

The University of South Carolina baseball team is ranked No. 3 in the USA Today/ESPN preseason coaches’ poll released this…

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A Weak Response

I don’t really have a long and potent post planned for this, but here goes… SHUT THE FUCK UP. A…

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Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks

College Basketball/Canisius at Fairfield – ESPNU, 7 p.m.NBA/Minnesota at Boston – Comcast SportsNet New England, 7:30 p.m.NBA/Orlando at Detroit –…

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Mad Daily News

How does Ralph Vacchiano blow this? His story was incorrect, Plax had positive things to say about the NE Pats,…

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Dana Jacobsen Drinking at Roast

Friday megalinks will be coming up in the next few hours, but we have the picture of Dana Jacobsen swigging…

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The 4 B’s (Bring Back Bennett Ball!)

Happy Friday, Cougar Nation. Hope you all are ready for your weekend. As for Ole Brinkhater, I am nursing a…

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Happy Anniversary, Jerome Lane

Today is the 20-year anniversary of the infamous Jerome Lane dunk at Pitt. Send it in, Jerome.

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Brewers’ 3-4-5 hitters? Braun, Fielder, and…Gross?

In our series on the 2008 Milwaukee Brewers’ batting order–at least the one that skipper Ned Yost should test at…

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Troy Loney Lost Some Fights

In my About PSaMP/FAQ post yesterday, I mentioned Troy Loney. Today, I tried to find video documentation of him owning…

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Mini Pony of the Day 1-25-08

Do not want. …Hey, baby.

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This post was going to be about Tennis.

No. Really. I was going to talk about how Roger Federer lost to Novak Djokovic in one of the greatest…

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’08 Outlook for Coco Crisp

Since he is still on the team with spring training a month away, we might as well look at him….

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