Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
Playoff Beard Comparisons
It’s that time of year again. The weather is getting warmer, flowers are blossoming and playoff beards are in full…
Read more World Series: Not Approachable
As Mike introduced a two part series last week regarding the Red Sox chances of winning the division, I felt…
Read more You Stay Classy, Brian Leetch
Former Bruins defensemen Brian Leetch announced his retirement today, ending an 18-year career that should culminate with a Hall of…
Read more Mini Pony of the Day 5-24-07
This tiny horse is officially the MPotD. His owner would never be a nominee for MPOotD (Mini Pony Owner of…
Read more Dodgers avenge April series
The Dodgers took the rubber match Wednesday night, thanks–again–to catcher Russell Martin’s bases clearing double in the first, to spot…
Read more More Thursday Stuff
Some more links for you this afternoon. It’s been five days since NBC’s fateful decision to dump the thrilling Ottawa-Buffalo…
Read more Buchholz: Remember the Name
Yesterday, the baseball world turned its eye to Trenton, New Jersey. It was there that future Hall of Fame pitcher…
Read more Can ESPN’s Hashmarks Actually Be Called A Blog?
Perusing the Blogosphere, I came across some cool posts by the good guys at TheBigLead and Deadspin, regarding new ESPN…
Read more Ouch…And Thank God
The earlier reports of D.J. having been arrested were true. However, it appears that they failed to mention that the…
Read more Cedar Point
Spent the day today at Cedar Point Amusement Park…but you tell me….do you think my mind was on the rides,…
Read more I Could Get Used to This
Looks good to me! But here’s the thing – can the Sonics lose in this position? All they have to…
Read more Jones Arrested. Oh Dear Kyle!
It has been reported by WSBT that Notre Dame Quarterback, Demetrius Jones, was arrested on Marijuana possession. Notre Dame Quarterback…
Read more Thursday’s Links
Still buzzing over the Lost finale from last night. And checking the blogs, there’s a lot of positive feedback, but…
Read more The Tribune-Review Is All Over the Steelers This Morning
Don’t read too much into it. Just because I occasionally read the Trib, that doesn’t mean that I’m some right-wing…
Read more Bard ready to get back
I promised a Daniel Bard update, and I’m delivering. If you don’t know who Bard is, check out the Fire…
Read more Canada’s CBC Pulls An “NBC”
I know it’s a few days late, but this is the most surprising thing that I have read all day….
Read more Remember Alicia Silverstone?
For no good reason other than because I can, I give you two Aerosmith videos starring the lovely Alicia Silversone….
Read more Lost Finale
Wow. What can I say? After being down on this series for a year and a half, I must say…
Read more Poll: How many wins do we get this year?
How many wins will the Giants get this season? >12 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 <6 Free…
Read more Eric Hinske and Julian Tavarez: Unsung heroes
First of all, if you’d like to swear a blue streak (I know I would) about losing two out of…
Read more Why Titans, NFL fans are fanatic
It’s a sad day for sports fans in Nashville and in the middle Tennessee area. I’m not much of a…
Read more Yanks take two out of three
Curt Schilling was un-Schilling-esque in an 8-3 loss against the New York Yankees (21-24). The Boston Red Sox (31-15) were…
Read more Mini Pony of the Day 5-23-07
Every mini pony deserves a blue ribbon, if you ask me. This one just happens to be really good at…
Read more 2007 Angelswin Prospect Hotlist, 8th edition
1. Freddy Sandoval, 3B, Class AA Arkansas (Angels) The switch hitting, speedy 3B from Tijuana, Mexico has been on fire…
Read more Gamecocks get a round 1 win in SEC Tourney
It was a nail-biter but #3 South Carolina won today against #6 Florida in 12 innings by the score of…
Read more Primetime Viewing Choices
Red Sox at Yankees – NESN/ESPN, 7 p.m.Lost – ABC, 9 p.m.American Idol Results Show – Fox, 9:50 p.m. (don’t…
Read more BREAKING NEWS: Sepulveda Officially Steelers Punter
Who cares about punter with no career punts blocked? Apparently, not the Steelers! The Gardocki-era is over, and Scott Brown…
Read more More Wednesday Links
With the NBA Draft Lottery over, Boston Celtics fans are wondering what they did to deserve 21 years of bad…
Read more 05/23: Can Schilling Make New York Shut Up (Again)?
MAY 23nd, 2007 GAME THREAD Curt Schilling (4-1, 3.57) @ Andy Pettitte (2-3, 2.83) Boston Red Sox (31-14) @ New…
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