Articles by Alan Draper (246319)

Monday Morning Chrysler New Yorker
1 and 0, baby! All around, that was a fantastic way to start the regular season. I actually felt weird…
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Mini Pony of the Day 9-9-07
Hey baby. I see you have an affection for mini ponies. I, too have an affection for mini ponies. (If…
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3rd Quarter Thoughts
The defense played better through most of the 3rd Quarter, Spencer had some nice plays and pressure on Manning. Right…
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Halftime Thoughts
1st Quarter blew, 2nd Quarter was better, Marion Barber III is the man, Witten continues to exploit the secondary of…
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Post-Game Notes…Penn State
Jimmy Clausen made his first career start Saturday at Penn State. – Well, at least it is Michigan week. I…
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Glitches with DirecTV Supercast, Part II
I finally managed to get into DirecTV’s Supercast at 3 p.m. ET. I wasn’t able to switch games, but at…
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Fourth Quarter Observations
Rain – Seals the win Fast Bill – Quiet 100+ Reed – Consistent Smith/Gay – Worked Braylon Batch/Najeh – Solid…
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1st Quarter Disasterous
Crappy game so far, defense has a new scheme story, secondary continues to eat. Hamlin making just stupid judgment with…
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Third Quarter Observations
Heath – Needs more catches Fast Bill – Better Spaeth – Erased his disappointing preseason Big Ben – What '06?…
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Second Quarter Observations
4th and Inches – Ballsy Sepulveda – Paying dividends Chatty Cathy Geico Commercial – Hilarious Fast Bill – Fumbles don't…
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Opening Day Running Thoughts
1. Monte Reagor just sacked Brett Favre. 2. The Jets’ Defense and Special Teams are crap. Brady has had all…
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NFL Preview, AFC South
Holy crap! It’s football in less than a month! You know what that means? That’s right! It’s time to lose…
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First Quarter Observations
4 Flags on One Play – Wtf? 1st Drive Starting in FG Position – Beautiful Deshea – Lookin' young Fast…
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Glitches with DirecTV Supercast
The kickoff to the games hasn’t even started and already I can’t sign into the DirecTV NFL Sunday Ticket Supercast…
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Sunday Links on a NFL Week
Let’s do some links for you today as we get ready for NFL Week 1. Bob Raissman of the New…
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Feels Like the First Time: Brews back in first (alone)
With the Brewers’ 10-5 win Sunday in Cincy, combined with the Cubs’ loss to the Pirates, the Brewers moved back…
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Titans run over Jaguars 13-10
One team was supposed to both run the ball and stop the run. The wrong team did both. One team…
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Dreams Rule
I received, what could be, the first prediction of how today’s game is gonna go for the Steelers. Earlier this…
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Loss to the Gamecocks is Tough to swallow for UGA fans
Interesting reading the morning news or should we say the day after the win at Athens. Lots of questions and…
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9/9: Get Back on the Horse
September 9th, 2007 GAME THREAD Baltimore Orioles (61-80) @ Boston Red Sox (86-57) Josh Beckett (17-6, 3.30) @ Jeremy Guthrie…
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Wolves Updates 9/9
From Steve Bulpett/Boston Herald: As for how things will work out, talks with trusted NBA front office people have actually…
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Weeks gives Brews 4-3 win Saturday night
Admit it. When you turned on the game and saw the Brewers losing 3-0 to Bronson Arroyo in the 4th…
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Week 2 Pick ’em results
OK, it’s not that hard to pick out-of-conference Big Ten games, but I’m still pretty happy with my results so…
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Jim Thome? Not so fast.
***Note: I’ve since revised this thing (slightly) since it was written in September 2007. Please check out a fresher take…
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UCONN Pitches A Shutout
Tyler Lorenzen started off slowly for the UCONN Huskies but rebounded to throw for 186 yards and two touchdowns…
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Previewing the 2019 NHL Draft
Meet Josh Niedermayer, one of the stand-out prospects who will become draft eligible in time for the NHL draft of…
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Back to .500 Open Thread
Feels good to be back at .500, doesn’t it Cougar Nation???? Since Brinkhater was blacked out from Brink’s near record…
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2007-08 Preseason Foreplay: Los Angeles Kings
Another gem from Lets Go Kings. If you’re wondering, that’s Anze Kopitar.LetsGoKings.com Quick hits Justin Timberlake is now a King……
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Gamecocks beat No. 11 Georgia
South Carolina beat the No. 11 Georgia on Saturday night….16-12, signaling the Gamecocks as a possible title contender in the…
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