Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
06/02: Shutting New York Up
JUNE 2nd, 2007 GAME THREAD Mike Mussina, RHP (2-3, 5.86) @ Curt Schilling, RHP (5-2, 3.68) New York Yankees (23-29)…
Read moreOwnership papers could be signed tonight
Last night, Detroit fans grew to hate Cleveland more than they ever have before. Michiganders look at the state to…
Read moreSox Draft Forecast Looking Cloudy
The 2007 MLB First Year Player Draft will go down in history as a banner year for the event. For…
Read moreKnuckleball and Red Sox come out flat in opener
Tim Wakefield’s (5-6) knuckleball has always baffled the New York Yankees (23-29) lineup, but this season the Bronx Bombers have…
Read moreBob Sanders steals Air Force Jet, will use it to cover ground in secondary
“No, you can’t call me Goose. I’m Zombie Bob, fool” http://colts.com/sub.cfm?page=article7&news_id=445ee626-2d65-4031-b598-d7906554a46a
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Choices
French Open Tonight – Tennis Channel, 6:30 & 10 p.m.Yankees at Red Sox – NESN, 7 p.m.Women’s College World Series…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 6-1-07
June is upon us, which means a brand new month full of cool little horses. Today’s MPotD is actually a…
Read moreMore Friday Stuff
A few more links for you today. The Oakland A’s moved to an FM station this year to satisfy fans…
Read moreStuart and the Bee
“Sport” as dictionary.com defines it is “diversion; recreation; pleasant pastime. ” and as “an athletic activity requiring skill or physical…
Read moreLarry Zierlein Regrets Sending Porn, Pittsburgh Loves Big, White Tight Ends
This is the largest picture of Larry Zierlein on the ‘Net. Or at least the largest one I could find….
Read moreGamecock Golf
Gamecock golf moved into a tie for 13th yesterday at the NCAA championship. Today is the final round before the…
Read moreI was wrong, and other thoughts
I’ll start this off by admitting that I was wrong. After Game 3, I said that LeBron James’ dunk over…
Read moreWycheck to try wrestling
Former Titans tight end Frank Wycheck was involved in an altercation at a wrestling press conference Thursday and will now…
Read moreJosh Bard Just Went All George Brett/Pine Tar
With the score tied at 2, the Bucs and the Padres are in extra innings. Josh Bard thought he hit…
Read moreThe National Spelling Bee
I wasn’t going to write anything tonight. I was just going to let the 100 posts this month lie and…
Read moreShuttle Bus-ted
Football is becoming baseball. The football fan is getting dumped on. It comes in small doses. But it is like…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 5-31-07
No, today is no family member’s birthday. This card is for Joe Namath and Don Ameche. And Brooke Shields. And…
Read more06/01: Welcome Back to Fenway
JUNE 1st, 2007 GAME THREAD Chien-Ming Wang, RHP (3-4, 4.13) @ Tim Wakefield, RHP (5-5, 3.36) New York Yankees (22-29)…
Read more2007 May: Hot, hot, hot
The month of May was good to the Red Sox. The Red Sox went 20-8 despite many people slumping. It’s…
Read moreVICTORY!!!!!!
I’ll give a full analysis later, but let me ask you one question. Can anyone tell me that LeBron James…
Read moreDonovan leaving Florida to coach Orlando Magic?
ORLANDO (AP) — After leading Florida to two national titles, Billy Donovan has agreed to leave the Gators to coach…
Read moreBREAKING NEWS: Bomb Threat to Pittsburgh Tunnels
Not sports related, but there is a reported bomb threat to the Pittsburgh tunnels. The Squirrel Hill Tunnels and Fort…
Read morePrimetime Viewing Choices
Interesting choices tonight. Get your TiVO’s ready. French Open Tonight – The Tennis Channel, 6:30 & 10 p.m.Pirate Master (Series…
Read moreI hate off-days.
The headline says it all. Some quickies: The controversy surrounding A-Rod is 100 percent acceptable. It doesn’t matter if he…
Read moreSpurs on their way to 4th NBA Finals appearance
After winning game 3 in Salt Lake, the Jazz had their backs in the wall coming into San Antonio for…
Read moreThe Post-Gazette Uses Tricky Headlines
The Post-Gazette caught my eye with a headline about Steelers running back Najeh Davenport. The headline reads: Steelers’ Davenport Feeling…
Read moreMore Thursday Links
Some more good stuff for you today. Jim Williams of the DC/Baltimore Examiner says TNT’s Charles Barkley helps to make…
Read moreMark Messier Tells You Who Your Leader Is, and You Will Like It
After winning ‘Leader of the Year’ will Chelios make a run for the White House?Paul Sancya/AP You all know that…
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