Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
Time To Be Concerned
We had a chance to put them away. The date? June 3, 2007. The situation? The Red Sox lead the…
Read more Natalie Jacobsen Leaves
We don’t have Natalie Jacobsen’s final words tonight, but we do have an interview that she did with Chronicle’s Mary…
Read more Royals take series, Yankees creeping ever so closely
Boston’s 6-5 loss to the Kansas City Royals can either be the breaking point of the season where everything falls…
Read more Marty Brodeur Has Mastered the Evil Eye
From the Random Fan Photos Department; Marty Brodeur at this year’s All Star Game. Not sure who the girl is,…
Read more Mini Pony of the Day 7-18-07
Jumping mini ponies = swell. Do you know a jumping mini pony? It could very easily be MPotD. Send it,…
Read more Primetime Viewing Picks
Kansas City at Red Sox – NESN, 7 p.m.Detroit at Minnesota – ESPN, 8 p.m.Most Outrageous Moments – NBC, 8…
Read more The Wednesday Update
Ok, here are a few more links for you today. I saw this the other day and wondered if I…
Read more Manning under investigation
AP Wire services, Jacksonville, FL-Federal investigators confirmed today that quarterback Peyton Manning of the Indianapolis Colts is under investigation for…
Read more Storm clouds
I love statistics. I’m definitely a Bill James kind of guy. So I’m going to rain on our parade just…
Read more Little Late There, Ed
Don’t get it twisted. I like Ed Bouchette. Bouche says Troy Polamalu is close to signing a deal to keep…
Read more Try Not To Get Mad When I Say This: Tom Fitzgerald Is Joining the Pens Staff
Do you remember the 1996 Eastern Conference Finals? I do. If you don’t, then let me remind you… Game 7….
Read more The Wednesday Links
Back on a Wednesday and time for the links. The Big Ten Network has set its studio lineup and most…
Read more 07/18: Continuing The Pattern
JULY 18th, 2007 GAME THREAD Odalis Perez (4-8, 5.68) @ Julian Tavarez (5-7, 5.15) Kansas City Royals (40-53) @ Boston…
Read more Glory to Old Georgia
Meet Georgia Bulldog Defensive Lineman Tripp Taylor. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Tripp, a sophomore in college, likes to beat…
Read more SC Freshmen Class Update
Some of you may already know about this but the recent reports concerning the upcoming August Practice have stated that…
Read more Crew takes 2nd game from Rox, 3-2
The Brewers took the 2nd game of the series…also by a lone run. Claudio Vargas earned his 7th win, while…
Read more Rockets sign Scola
In just a few days. the Houston Rockets have done what the Spurs never could, arrange a buyout of Luis…
Read more Pacman Might Practice
I hadn’t planned on posting anything about Adam “Pacman” Jones for a while. The recent statement by Jones’ agent that…
Read more Review of Real Sports, 07-17-07
This edition of Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel has the controverial interview with Gary Sheffield, but also has three other…
Read more Some Tuesday Night Links
Cleaning up some links I didn’t have time to get to today. The Chicago Tribune’s Teddy Greenstein talks with Jimmy…
Read more The Rear View Mirror
Having passed by the deep breath that the All Star break represents, it
Read more From good to bad, Red Sox lose to Royals 9-3
Rookie Kansas City Royals’ (40-53) third baseman Alex Gordon went 3-4 with three runs and a double and Billy Butler,…
Read more Tremendous interview with Edge
Someday, we‘ll go retrospective on why we love Edgerrin James, for now, be content with this great article on Edge‘s…
Read more Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
Kansas City at Red Sox – NESN, 7 p.m.America’s Got Talent – NBC, 8 p.m.Primetime: Family Secrets – ABC, 10…
Read more Tre’ Kelley Update
GoGamecocks.com is reporting that Former USC point guard Tre’ Kelley is working out in Columbia after failing to receive an…
Read more McCarthy Is Not A Buckeye…Hell, He’s Not Even A Skunkbear
Notre Dame received its 18th verbal commitment yesterday from Dan McCarthy. McCarthy (6’2″ 190lbs) a safety from Cardinal Mooney High…
Read more Getting a Schiener
Some really nice commentary today from an unlikely source. Foxsports.com’s Adam Schien, who is generally pro-Colts while being sort of…
Read more Controversial Draft Pick Moskos Signs With Pirates
Remember when the Buccos used the 4th overall selection to take the 5th best pitcher in the 2007 baseball draft?…
Read more The Tuesday Links
Good morning. Time for some links. First, a couple of links from the 38 Cliches blog. First, Dave O’Brien and…
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