Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
Mikko Koivu!
Last night, I had the privilege of attending a Wild hockey game, where the Wild played the Atlanta Thrashers. The…
Read more Bad 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 more 2007, 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 more Some 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 more UCONN 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 more UCONN 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 more 3 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 more Young 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 more Apples 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 more Optimism 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 more Weekend sporting re-cap
I promised Ryan I would try not to abuse my privilege of posting to this blog to start my campaign…
Read more A 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…
Read more UCONN Men’s BBall Game
vs South Florida at the Hartford Civic Center at 7:00 PM. The game is being televised locally on Channel 20.
Read more UCONN Women’s BBall Game
@ West Virginia at 8 PM. The game is being broadcast nationally on CSTV and locally in Connecticut on CPTV
Read more Not bad…..not bad
So far, I’m 16-11 in my bowl predictions. It’s not great, but I have a winning record and I’m pretty…
Read more Tiki 55 yard run
Tiki Barber’s legend is going to only grow when he is gone. On this play, where he ran for a…
Read more The Business Side of Things
As everybody probably knows by now, Bud Adams exercised the option to retain Jeff Fisher for 2007. The option calls…
Read more New Years Resolutions
2006 was an up-and-down roller coaster ride for our beloved Boston Red Sox. Expectations of a team hoping to make…
Read more Big Ten beats SEC, and Michigan demands a neutral field again
Part 1 – Damn, the Big Ten showed the SEC who is boss today. Penn State beating Tennessee and Wisconsin…
Read more Payroll Update (or, “Mark? This is Doug…um, we’re going to spend more than $60 million this year.”)
Brewerfan.net has updated the ’07 player payrolls… Subtracting out those that aren’t likely to make the roster, Doug has already…
Read more A Batting Order (according to McCalvy)
Adam McCalvy’s first article of the year has the following “projected” batting order for the Brewers: LF Corey Hart 2B…
Read more UConn Football Game
November 3rd vs Rutgers at Rentschler Field. Kickoff is at 7:15 PM and the game is being televised on ESPNU.
Read more I’m not lazy, I’m just busy
Seriously, this whole “having a job” thing has to go. It’s messing up my blogging schedule. Time isn’t on my…
Read more Lady Huskies Dominate Sacred Heart; Geno Gets 600th Win
On Sunday afternoon, the UCONN Lady Huskies took care of business beating the Sacred Heart Pioneers by the score of…
Read more Random comments
1) Eric Mangini worked for Bill Belichick in Cleveland.. get it?!!2) I shut off the tv when the Giants took…
Read more Titans Miss Playoff Berth at End of Magical Season
The Titans’ magical season came to an end on a wet Sunday afternoon in Nashville. Tennessee needed four things to…
Read more Congratulations Geno On 600 Career Victories
Congratulations Geno on your 600th career victory. He became the quickest coach to 600 wins in women’s basketball history. His…
Read more New Years Day and the Apocolyspse/PS2 Challenge
Due to the extreme amount of bowl games on this day (better than last year), The Subway Domer is going…
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