Articles by Alan Draper (246303)

Hitting a Man When He’s Down

Looks like the Flyers are trying to extend their lead in the Suspension Standings. In response to Hartnell’s statements, all…

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Dropkick Murphys Interview

CNN had an interview with the house band of Fenway Park the Dropkick Murphys this week. In the interview they…

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Wolves Updates 11/27

From Brett Martel/AP Sports: Antoine Walker joked that Minnesota Timberwolves teammate Marko Jaric was "overachieving.” The reference was not to…

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Mini Pony of the Day 11-26-07

C.M. Bond rules.

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Wolves 103, Hornets 94

From Britt Robson/On The Ball: While would-be Wolves cornerstones Al Jefferson, Rashad McCants and Ryan Gomes had performances ranging from…

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It’s Del Rio Week!

Why would a reviewer make the point of saying someone’s not a genius? Do you especially think I’m not a…

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“Go Gillooly” on Tom Brady

Funny song about "Going Gillooly" on Tom Brady’s knee, to slow down the New England Patriots juggernaut. {youtube}naVZyTXOqes{/youtube} [cw2]

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Hilarious NCAA FB In-Game Penalty Description

ACC Official Ron Cherry gives a descriptive reason why he called a penalty in the 11/24/07 game between the Maryland…

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Creative Ways to Settle Flyres/Bruins Dispute

Today at the FanHouse: Bruins and Flyers to Square Off for the First Time Since Bergeron Incident Other things to…

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Kerry Wood Inks 1 Year Deal With Cubs

Kerry Woods had been in the Red Sox radar for the past few weeks as a setup man for Papelbon….

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Making intangibles tangible

One of the things that drew me to baseball was the easy tracking of statistics. More than any other sport,…

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I Hate Tree Huggers

I don’t like hippies. Especially Tree Hugging, cheating, drum circle loving, Cardinal hippies. It is a shame the Irish couldn’t…

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Buh-Bye

Before we get to all the blather, first and foremost, a big thank you and shout out to Ole Bill….

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Dustin Pedroia: Tire Salesman

One of the worst parts of watching Red Sox games on NESN is seeing the same commercials over and over…

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Primetime Viewing Picks

NHL/Boston at Philadelphia – NESN, 7 p.m.NHL/Buffalo at Washington – Versus, 7 p.m.College Football/Wake Forest at Iowa – ESPN2, 7…

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PSaMP’s The National Scoop

Huzzah…PSaMP’s The National Scoop has finally made a comeback. Here’s the original version, if you fell the need to research…

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Some Guy’s Marriage is Your Gain

(C) Ebay: atts_11 I’m sure you’ve heard the story before… Guy meets girl. Guy proposes to girl. Guy and girl…

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Live Blog: Timberwolves vs. Hornets

I reserve the right to end this live blog early in case of a blowout…  Anyways, glad you’re here for…

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Tampa Bay Rays blog on MVN.com!

Hey guys, We used to have an excellent blog on the Tampa Bay Devil Rays here at MVN.com called RaysTalk…

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Update on Ratliff

From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Theo Ratliff plans to visit another doctor for a third opinion on his injured knee and…

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Details of the Dodger Exhibition Games

Some new items of note were reported over the weekend concerning the Red Sox exhibition games against the Los Angeles…

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Return to Work Links

Time to give you some links as we all get back to work from a holiday weekend. Starting with USA…

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Live Blog Tonight (Wolves vs. Hornets)

Join me tonight, as I the live blog the Wolves/Hornets game (the game starts at 7:00 CST, and is on FSN)….

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Wolves Updates 11/26 Part 3

From Travis Heath/Hoopsworld: After shootaround was complete, Jefferson walked off the court drenched in sweat with bags of ice taped…

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Why I’ve rededicated my blog

I’ve received more than a few comments and e-mails regarding the new name for The BBC. I don’t approve negative…

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Enjoy that bowl, Hoosiers…

because it’ll be your last for awhile. IU proved today that they are not committed to winning at football by…

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Source: Doba Will Return; Gibson to the NFL?

Barring something unforseen, it appears the Bill Doba era is going to continue. The TNT’s Todd Miles reported today that…

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Michigan has a rare chance at history

While all the Michigan talk lately has been about their search for a head coach (Kirk Ferentz is the latest…

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Kielty: Coco has to go for me to stay

Bobby Kielty, one of the heroes of the World Series, told the Herald today that he views himself as a…

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