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…
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’…
Read moreIt 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…
Read moreUSC 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…
Read moreA Weak Response
I don’t really have a long and potent post planned for this, but here goes… SHUT THE FUCK UP. A…
Read morePrimetime & 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 –…
Read moreMad Daily News
How does Ralph Vacchiano blow this? His story was incorrect, Plax had positive things to say about the NE Pats,…
Read moreDana Jacobsen Drinking at Roast
Friday megalinks will be coming up in the next few hours, but we have the picture of Dana Jacobsen swigging…
Read moreThe 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…
Read moreHappy Anniversary, Jerome Lane
Today is the 20-year anniversary of the infamous Jerome Lane dunk at Pitt. Send it in, Jerome.
Read moreBrewers’ 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…
Read moreTroy 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…
Read moreThis 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…
Read more’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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