Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
Ben Roethlisberger = Offensive Player of the Week
So this is beginning to become a trend. As long as Steelers players keep racking up individual awards each week,…
Read more An open letter to Craig Monroe
Dear Craig Monroe,Hi! Welcome to the Twins organization. I hope you’re looking forward to your time here in Minnesota, because…
Read more More Red Sox Games on West Coast
The Sox will make a stop in LA after returning from Japan for 3 exhibition games. Two of the games…
Read more LenDale v. the Jaguars: Every Play
As Drexel and I both commented in our game recaps, one of the surprising things about the Titans’ second game…
Read more Wolves Updates 11/15
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Wittman said team officials will meet this weekend to discuss possibly sending rookie Chris Richard, who…
Read more Wolves 108, Kings 103
Wolves record: 1-5 From Dave Campbell/AP Sports: McCants scored a career-high 33 points on 13-for-22 shooting in Minnesota’s first…
Read more Will Yankees Keep A-Rod and Sign Lowell for First Base?
Fox Sports is reporting that A-Rod met with Yankee brass today without Scott Boras to talk about a possible return….
Read more Lombardi Trophies Rule
This is for all the crybaby Browns fans who want to compare AAFC championships to Super Bowl wins. Just because…
Read more Primetime Viewing Picks
College Basketball/North Carolina vs. Davidson at Charlotte, NC – ESPN, 7 p.m.NBA/New Jersey at Boston – Comcast SportsNet New England,…
Read more Some Late Wednesday Afternoon Links
I’ve checked around and we have enough links for an update. From the TV Predictions website, we find that DirecTV…
Read more Tito Sould Have Won.
Terry Francona got it done when many doubted him. Unlike much of Red Sox Nation, Francona did not panic when…
Read more Live Blog: Wolves vs. Kings
Good evening ladies and gents…glad to have you along for tonight’s live blog. First Quarter: *Mike Rowe from Dirty Jobs…
Read more Melvin’s first signing: A bush-league reliever?
Doug Melvin jumped right into the 2007-2008 free agent market, and signed…Randy Choate? Choate spent most of ’07 in the…
Read more One, Last, Good Cry Before Messier Rides Off Into the Sunset
Mark Messier is the NHL’s very own exploding dam. He’s got a lot of water in him and could burst…
Read more Our Midweek Links
Time for some linkage today. Let’s get to them. The USA Today’s Michael Hiestand is back today and he writes…
Read more What’s wrong with Timmy?
I had this conversation over instant messenger the other day with a friend who runs another NBA team fansite, Somewhere…
Read more Season Will Begin in the Land of the Rising Sun
The Red Sox players agreed to the trip to Japan to start the ’08 season. Boston will play 2 games…
Read more Live Blog Tonight
Join me tonight at 7:00 CST as I live blog the Wolves/Kings game (the game is being broadcast on FSN). …
Read more I’ll believe it when he goes on IR
The Star claims Freeney is done for the year. Or rather, the headline says that. The text of the article…
Read more The Chief Rules
Don't know if you caught any of the Steelers 75th anniversary exhibit in the Heinz Field Great Hall. If you…
Read more Jed-Zilla Now Probable?
It’s never a good thing to see your starting TE on crutches. Especially a TE who happens to lead all…
Read more Wolves Updates 11/14 Part 2
From Jerry Zgoda/On The Wolves: Buckner, who started the season as one of the Timberwolves’ most used reserves and became…
Read more R’oh R’oh: George wrecks market for closers
The Yanks have offered closer Mariano Rivera $15 million per year. The older, and apparently less effective Rivera, is now…
Read more Straight from the bottle
Is how Demond was drinking his wine while recording this week’s 18 Plays. And no, I’m not making that up….
Read more Red Sox Honored in the Capitol
The World Series Trophy was in Washington D.C. today and on display in the House of Representatives. Resolutions to honor…
Read more NDNation Vent…Zahm Is On Notice
I saw this on NDNation and needed to share it with everyone. LINKLINK I’ve often thought that I should send…
Read more Arizona Fall League in Review
Arizona Fall League 2008By David Regan – Angelswin.com Contributor It was a great time in Arizona this year. Saw five…
Read more Youk to third?
Well, if Mike Lowell decides not to come back to Boston the move of Kevin Youkilis to third base seems…
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