Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
Armando Benitez to Sox?
The San Francisco Chronicle reports that the Red Sox have inquired as to the availability of closer Armando Benitez. It…
Read moreDice-K Gets Cute
If you are to believe Daisuke Matsuzaka, you should disregard the two home runs jacked against him yesterday. The excerpt…
Read moreDoug’s job gets a bit harder
GM Doug Melvin’s wish to get something for one of the extra OF’s or C’s on the Crew’s roster may…
Read moreOur first Big Ten Tournament title, and the Quest For 36 begins.
I’ve gotta admit, that was not the game I expected. For starters, I expected SO much more out of Alondo…
Read moreSpring Training Update – 3/11
And the first pitch is a 90 mph strike. Daisuke Matsuzaka is facing AL East competition for the first time…
Read moreThe Championship Game
I went 2-0 again today (but again, that wasn’t hard to do). I’ve picked 8 of the 9 games in…
Read moreJackie Butler Is So fat….Part 8 Weekend Edition
Here is the weekend edition of Butler fat jokes. Enjoy. If you have jokes to submit, please email us at…
Read moreComeback against the Dbacks
Another day, another comeback. This time it was against the Diamondbacks…after the DBacks had plated 5 ER’s in 3 IP…
Read moreWhy we enjoy punking on the Jags…
There are teams in every sport that I dislike or hate. I LOATHE Ohio State. I dispise the Braves and…
Read moreCan’t Flush This
At halftime last night, Jim Watson of Fox asked Tim Floyd about what he thought about the first half. His…
Read moreRings or money…Let’s be fair
Dominic Rhodes signing with Oakland brings up for me an important point that fans often overlook when it comes to…
Read morePacman Can’t Workout
This looks like a road we’ve been down before. There are a lot of similarities. Pacman Jones will not be…
Read moreRound 3 – the semifinals
OK, so I called for three upsets in the quarterfinals. I got two. That’s not bad. I’m 6-1 in this…
Read moreOhio State gets a #1 seed, and Wisconsin gets to the Big Ten Championship game
Yeah, that’s a long headline. I know it. This afternoon, Ohio State locked up a #1 seed in the NCAA…
Read moreRhodes to Oakland
Dominic Rhodes has signed a two year contract with the Oakland Raiders. He’s going from first to worst. Part of…
Read moreThe State of Recruiting
If you have followed recruiting at all in the last 20 years or so, I’m sure you have heard the…
Read morethis is a deal I could like
let me get this straight- I get to unload Tim Carter, and the price I get charged for this fee…
Read moreThe Trojan Duck?
Nothing quite like the sounds of silence on this blog. Too bad because Duckhater has absolutely regained his basketball intellect…
Read moreMy thoughts on the Royals’ game
Well, at least the box score portion of it. 1. We came from behind to win, 7-6, which is always…
Read moreFree agents now visiting Titans
Tennessee GM Mike Reinfeldt declined to enter the high-stakes bidding war for star free agents, waiting instead to get in…
Read moreJackie Butler is so fat… Part 7
When he plays in Denver, the mile high city, the city sinks down to sea level. He was called for…
Read moreReal Life Taking Away From The Joy Of Spring
For many, Sports is an escape from all of the stresses in real life. We put an importance on sports…
Read moreBullpen 3/9 Update
Here’s the statistics to date for the relievers vying for jobs in the Boston bullpen: Pitcher ERA IP H ER…
Read moreDrive for 30
Earlier, I published a post about Ohio State’s chances on having 30 wins before they get to the NCAA Tournament….
Read moreSchilling goes 4 – ST 3/8
Hot news and thoughts out of the split-squad games today vs. Minnesota and Toronto
Read moreNo hard Feely-ings
Re-sign Feely for more than a couple of dollars? NOT! Goodbye! We had two Feelys while he was with us….
Read more1 week into Free Agency
We are one week into free agency and the Colts still have not lost a player. I get the feeling…
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