Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
Mini Pony of the Day 8-4-07
To everyone who hates on mini ponies, just look at this cool picture. They are horses. And they are dog-sized….
Read moreIrvin, Its Canton Time!
That’s right, time has just crept up on us. Some of you may have forgotten, but our own Michael Irvin…
Read moreWhere Do We Go From Here?
The unthinkable happened. The Minnesota Timberwolves traded their heart and soul, Kevin Garnett. I knew it could happen, I just…
Read more8/4: Long Time Coming
August 4th, 2007 GAME THREAD Boston Red Sox (66-43) @ Seattle Mariners (60-47) Daisuke Matsuzaka, RHP (12-8, 3.75) @ Jarrod…
Read moreWeekend Viewing Picks
Saturday, August 4 PGA Golf, World Golf Championships Bridgestone Invitational, 3rd Round – CBS, 1 p.m.British Women’s Open – ABC,…
Read moreSome Saturday Linkage
Good morning. Let’s give you a few links on this Saturday morning. Let’s start with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch where…
Read moreFogler to replace Dean Smith
Former University of South Carolina men’s basketball coach Eddie Fogler has been appointed to the NIT selection committee. Fogler coached…
Read moreGallardo wins battle of rookie hurlers, 2-1
Yovani Gallardo squared off against another rookie pitcher Friday evening, the Phils’ Kyle Kendrick…and Gallardo proved that he was just…
Read moreA terrible day in Minneapolis
Wednesday was an odd day. I was supposed to have my cable set up so I could finally get back…
Read moreClay Bennett – MORON
“Just smile Clay, just smile, pretend you’re going to make a good faith effort….that’s it…where’s my check again?” Totally/completely non-Coug…
Read moreStrahan end in sight
Reports say Strahan will announce within the next 2 days his decision whether to play or retire. You do not…
Read moreYear of the Rookie
Last year was dubbed by some as the Year of the Rookie Pitcher. Justin Verlander won the American League ROY…
Read moreFred Taylor talking trash about Kid Joe
http://www.jaguars.com/multimedia/video.aspx?id=2375 Funny stuff from a recent press conference. Taylor is miffed because the fantasy prognosticators have Addai ranked ahead of…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 8-3-07
The Three Stooges rule. I love watching their zany antics. Poking people in the eyes = always cool/funny. This picture…
Read more‘Round and round
I hope you all listen to ESPN 950 reguarly anyway, but if you did yesterday, you would have caught some…
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
Colorado at Atlanta – TBS, 7:30 p.m.Monk – USA, 9 p.m.Red Sox at Seattle – NESN, 10 p.m.San Francisco at…
Read moreHow ‘Bout Those WSU Verbal Commitments?
So with Washington getting their 9th verbal commitment, I thought I’d check in on the Cougs to see how it’s…
Read moreNot sick, but want to be?
http://www.sportsline.com/nfl/story/10275475 AND ALSO http://www.sportsline.com/nfl/story/10275480 Just really gross stuff from Mike Freeman of CBSSportsline. First of all, Belichick may be one…
Read moreThe Friday Linkage
Ok, lots of links to give you on this Friday. Let’s get to them. First, in Boston, David Scott from…
Read moreIt’s Friday, and That Means It’s Time To Mail It In
Fun with photos on a Friday. In light of yesterday’s news… _uacct = “UA-1868762-1”; urchinTracker();
Read moreVisitor of the Week: August, Baby!
This first visitor actually comes from the end of last week. However, it was too good to pass up. Plus,…
Read moreArena Development Delayed
Still clinging to the last few seasons of the majestic Civic Arena? Well, you’ll have at least one extra season…
Read more4 Keys to the 2007 Gamecocks Football Season
Let’s begin to think what are the KEYS for the USC Football Team this upcoming season, here are my four…
Read more8/3: Go West, Young Man
August 3rd, 2007 GAME THREAD Boston Red Sox (66-42) @ Seattle Mariners (59-47) Jon Lester, LHP (1-0, 4.26) @ Horacio…
Read more“That’s what I really like about Johnny.”
The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel’s Tom Haudricourt has more detail on yesterday’s confrontation: What actually happened was that infielder Tony Graffanino, then…
Read moreReason to Live Until Next Season #3
The summer months can be long, hot and boring. In hockey terms — the summer sucks. Beach season is great…
Read moreFreshman Are Special People
With the first practice of the season coming in just a few days, the mention of the new season is…
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