Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
8/7: Six Games
August 7th, 2007 GAME THREAD Boston Red Sox (68-44) @ Los Angeles Angels (65-46) Tim Wakefield, RHP (13-9, 4.55) @…
Read more Colts vs. Cowboys on FOX
Good news for Cowboys fans, FOX will be airing the Colts vs.Cowboys game this Thursday night. The defending Super Bowl…
Read more Brewers: Bad Start=Bad End
What usually happens when your starting pitcher gives up 4 runs in the first inning? Well, unless the offense can…
Read more Series v. Angels commences; Sox draft pick David Mailman answers questions
The Red Sox exited the house of horrors in Seattle, taking two of three and narrowly escaping a freak injury…
Read more A night of unlikely’s
A rare homerun by Maicer Izturis, coupled with an ejection of Manny Ramirez, and some questionable calls lead to a…
Read more How come only bad news gets to me when I don’t have cable?
Aside from all bridge related news, this past week was filled with only two stories here in Minnesota, and the…
Read more Fun with Real, Live Journalists
You da man, Larry. You da man.New York Post.com I have a new feature for you folks today, and it…
Read more Rebuilding? “May God Strike Me Dead.”
The first press conference of the season got underway today. There was the usual questions asked of Weis, and he…
Read more Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
How I Met Your Mother – CBS, 8 p.m.Hell’s Kitchen – Fox, 9 p.m.The Closer – TNT, 9 p.m.Saving Grace…
Read more Monday Afternoon Mini-Update
This being the middle of summer, news is hard to come by, but just know that this week, golf’s 4th…
Read more Tempers Flare
Thursday’s game against the Colts cannot get here soon enough. The defense and offense are really getting after each other,…
Read more Mini Pony of the Day 8-6-07
And they’re off… Those crazy Brits and their cute miniature horse races.
Read more 8/6: Momentum
August 6th, 2007 GAME THREAD Boston Red Sox (68-43) @ Los Angeles Angels (64-46) Curt Schilling, RHP (6-4, 4.20) @…
Read more Bobby Kielty signs with Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox have signed outfielder Bobby Kielty to a minor league contract. First requested by Zach four days…
Read more Where’d Yinz Go?
Continuing the Debut Monday theme, here is the initial installment of Where’d Yinz Go?, a sarcastic look at the men…
Read more 2007 Cougar Preview: Season on the Brink(hater)
Greetings, Cougar Nation. Although I tried my darndest to try on a new moniker for the past nine months, the…
Read more Peter Kings the Colts
MMQB was a fun read today for Colts fans. King threw out several Colts related anecdotes. http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/peter_king/08/05/camp.impressions/index.html Some of the…
Read more Back to Work Linkage
Good morning. Back to work Monday and we’ll get to some links after I quickly give you my review of…
Read more Terrell Owens Has MRI
Looks like Owens had an MRI to check the status of his back. The AP is reporting that Dallas Cowboys…
Read more Monday Morning Chrysler New Yorker
A win is a win. Yeah, its only preseason, but this was our first chance to assess new coach Mike…
Read more Llllloyd Carr looks the other way again
Pay no attention to the troublemaker in the Michigan uniform. That’s the message Lloyd Carr is sending to the team…
Read more Hand me a Danish
Nothing like waking up to the best of the Bard. I must admit, I got a chuckle out of Demond’s…
Read more 3rd Downs the Charm
With the Cowboys first preseason game of the year coming this Thursday, the Cowboys will have plenty of opportunity to…
Read more Red Sox: A Yankee Perspective
Hello folks. Jim Johnson here from The Bronx Block. I’m currently watching the Sox help the Yankees in their task…
Read more Perfect Ending for Meadowlands
The season finale of Meadowlands was tonight. It was the perfect ending to a season of mystery. We saw Danny…
Read more Dallas Clark had a serious knee injury too…
Here’s another great reason to check out Phil Wilson’s blog. He tells you what’s up. http://blogs.indystar.com/philb/2007/08/uhoh_here_we_go_again.html#comments Apparently, possibly, Booger McFarland…
Read more Beckett K’s nine, Sox pound Mariners
Josh Beckett struck out nine Seattle Mariners (60-49) and Manny Ramirez hit his 19th homerun of the season in the…
Read more Maya Moore Leads USA U-19 Team To World Championship
Incoming UCONN freshman Maya Moore’s double-double, 19 points and 13 rebounds, helped lead the USA U-19 Women’s Basketball Team to…
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