Articles by Alan Draper (246303)

Jimmy Kimmel Responds to ESPN

Earlier today, Richard Sandomir of the New York Times reported that ABC late night host Jimmy Kimmel would not be…

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The voice of a Vince Young fan

I’ve been having an interesting interchange with a Houston reporter named Chance who wanted to express why he’s a fan…

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Wednesday Night Hoedown

I don’t know what to title this. And taking a look at “Private Practice” on ABC for the first time…

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Mini Pony of the Day 10-17-07

Mmmmm. Jackets = delicious. Is this girl packin’ some hay, or sugar cubes or something? By the way, that horse…

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Manny Ramirez to-do list

Manny Ramirez’ to-do list; 1) Piss off every fan of the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday2) Piss off every fan of…

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Big Ten Bloggers roundtable strikes again!

1. Call your shot. We are halfway through the Big Ten season (or, at least, most of us are). What…

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Primetime Viewing Picks

World News Today – BBC America, 7 p.m.Back to You – Fox, 8 p.m.Private Practice – ABC, 9 p.m.Hotel Babylon…

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Your Wednesday Afternoon Links

A few links for you this afternoon before I head out for the day. Phil Swann of TV Predictions says…

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Keep The Faith

This is no time to quit on the 2007 Boston Red Sox. Not when the going gets tough and certainly…

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Paw Prints – Women’s Roundball Edition

CPTV released it’s women’s basketball coverage for the 2007-08 season. The Huskies’ women will play 21 of their games on…

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A Look Back – ’05 Prospect Interviews (Mesa, AZ)

Sean Rodriguez, right, is congratulated by Brandon Wood after hitting a two-run home run in the third inning of a…

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A Wednesday Morning Linkage Thing

Here we go, time for some links. I’ve been doing some work since I got in, but during a break,…

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A Baylor coach did what?

Baylor offensive line coach Eric Schnupp was cited for urinating on a bar in a Waco tavern. Though he was…

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In search of Jags fans…

As we noted, our posts will be few this week as we are living it up in Florida. Thanks for…

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Wolves Updates 10/17 Part 2

Stephen Litel/Hoopsworld talks to Mark Blount about the player’s role with the team.      From Litel at the Downtown…

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An argument against an NCAA Football playoff

With the release of the BCS rankings, the fervor has returned, with many people, heck, most people (including Steve, who…

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Morning wrapup/random thoughts

First of all, I want to apologize to my readers for the low frequency of posts…which will continue for another…

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Nascar and Hockey Go Together Like Tequila and BBQ Sauce

AP Photo/Ryan Remiorz Two great tastes, why didn’t anyone put them together sooner? If you remember, MartyBrodeur was spotted at…

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Tuesday Night Update

As the Red Sox are in danger of falling behind in the ALCS, 3 games to 1, I’ll do an…

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Wolves Updates 10/17

From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor said Tuesday he expects to examine soon the terms of the contract…

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Preseason: Wolves 77, Hawks 103

Box Score     From the game recap: Zaza Pachulia scored 16 points to lead six players in double figures,…

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4-2… so now what?!?!

2/3rds full or 1/3rd empty. There are reasons aplenty to be optimistic and enough problems to keep our feet on…

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Mini Pony of the Day 10-16-07

Newborn mini ponies are awesome. There’s nothing more you ca nreally say about that situation. …Hey, baby.

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Tito hurting Sox’s chances at World Series

In 2004, Terry Francona pushed all the right buttons. In 2007, Terry Francona’s trying to make the buttons he’s pushing…

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Slow Peterson, Win the Game

There’s not much to the Vikings, seriously. Writers will try to pump them up, but this team is still a…

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It is tough in the SEC East

Take a minute and look at the SEC East, then look at the AP top 25. Five teams from the…

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Redskins pad the O-line

The Washington Redskins announced the addition of two offensive linemen to the practice squad. Calvin Armstrong, 6-7, 320 pounds, tried out…

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Ron Springs Hospitalized

Ron Springs, father of Washington Redskins cornerback Shawn Springs and former Dallas Cowboys great, is hospitalized and in a coma…

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Primetime Viewing Picks

ALCS Live (online) – Fox Sports.com/MLB.com, 6:30 p.m.NHL/Atlanta at Philadelphia – Versus, 7 p.m.E:60 (series premiere) – ESPN, 7 p.m.ALCS/Red…

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