Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
2006 Most Valuable Titans Awards
Now that the remarkable 2006 season is over, it’s time to recognize some individual Titans. As luck would have it,…
Read moreCowher the NON-retread
Unlike Coughlin, Cowher knows more than a thing or two about winning. His players are disciplined. In his 15 seasons,…
Read moreTennessee GM Floyd Reese Resigns
Floyd Reese, the General Manager of the Titans resigned Friday morning, according to reports. A 31-year veteran of the NFL,…
Read moreThe Bowl Season
Well the bowl season is winding down but we have seen some good ones. We have learned a lot so…
Read moreThe Great Gabby
There’s a debate going on in the world of the Minnesota Wild, as right wing Marian Gaborik prepares to rejoin…
Read moreThe Aftermath
Well I have tried to post since the Sugar Bowl, but I have just been unable to crawl out of…
Read morePutting an end to the myth
It’s the middle of the night right now. Three hours ago, I watched the final moments of LSU’s win over…
Read moreOur Condolences…
Our condolences go out to Jeff Garcia and his family after the recent loss of a family member from the…
Read moreOur Condolences…
Our condolences go out to Jeff Garcia and his family after the recent loss of a family member from the…
Read moreNational Holiday/ Quinns Last Stand
SUGAR BOWL This is the day that most of us out there have been waiting for. I’m sure some of…
Read moreSox Find Closer?
Joel Pineiro is close to a one-year deal worth $4 million to join the Boston Red Sox, ESPN reports. With…
Read moreTurnbow was unlucky . . . and bad.
If you check out Baseball Prospectus‘ front page today, it looks like Derrick Turnbow was not only awful last year,…
Read moreMikko Koivu!
Last night, I had the privilege of attending a Wild hockey game, where the Wild played the Atlanta Thrashers. The…
Read moreBad Postseason Getting Worse??
Happy Holidays (and no, that’s not Tad after the Apple Cup……at least I don’t think so.) So, with Boise State…
Read more2007, A Look Back
Well, what a year that turned out to be! Remember how warm it was at New Year’s? And the Blizzards…
Read moreSome Thoughts on Field Conditions
The field at LP Field is atrocious. If I was an owner of Louisiana-Pacific, I’d raise hell with the Titans…
Read moreUCONN Women Get By West Virgina
In a game they may have been overlooking, the UCONN Lady Huskies struggled to victory over the West Virgina Mountaineers…
Read moreUCONN Men Subdue The Bulls
In front of a sell-out crowd an announced crowd of 15,174 at the Hartford Civic Center, the UCONN Huskies bounced…
Read more3 of a kind
From Pro Football Weekly: “There is a school of thought that Hufnagel has hurt Eli Manning’s development because he too…
Read moreYoung Wins Offensive Rookie of the Year Award
Tennessee quarterback Vince Young has won the Associated Press Offensive Rookie of the Year Award. Young received 23 votes from…
Read moreApples and Oranges…PS2 Challenge
ORANGE BOWL This is a game that goes along with the comparative “Like apples and oranges”. Louisville has a dynamic…
Read moreOptimism from a skeptic.
In honor of Jeff Sackmann’s first 2007 post, and McCalvy’s latest, I though I’d talk about something that I’m optimistic…
Read moreWeekend sporting re-cap
I promised Ryan I would try not to abuse my privilege of posting to this blog to start my campaign…
Read moreA good season for Gamecock Football to build upon
The bowl win provides enough momentum for USC to begin feeling good about itself heading into next season. The Gamecocks…
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