Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
2007 Preview–Say Hello to 5-7
Happy Thanksgiving Cougar Nation! Well, in the midst of speculation that our bowl hopes may not be completely dead, Brinkhater…
Read more Kevin Garnett: There Goes My Hero
Too alarming now to talk about, Take your pictures down and shake it out, Truth or consequence, say it aloud,…
Read more Thanksgiving Day Rumor
CHAD CORDERO / MLB.COM Why didn??t I think of this earlier? With the free agent market lacking any type of…
Read more Giving Thanks for the Timberwolves
What I’m thankful for as a Timberwolves fan: 1. Two Words: Craig. Smith. 2. Randy Foye 3. Great fellow fans…
Read more Our Best Friend
The more I watch The Game, the more I recognize that one Michigan player should have NEVER been put on…
Read more UCONN Women Defeat Phard Napoli
On Tuesday night in Napoli, Italy, the UCONN women defeated Phard Napoli by the final score of 78-57. Leading the…
Read more Another Look Back
A look back at the end of the 1999 NCAA Championship game where the UCONN Huskies defeated the Dukies. [youtube…
Read more Exploring New Corners of the English Language.
Before we get started. Justin Morneau won the AL MVP, which is all well and good, of course, however, I’m…
Read more Week 3 Men’s & Women’s Basketball Polls
Here are the Rankings for the Men’s and Women’s teams of Division 1(Nov 20-26)
Read more A look at the bowl predictions for this week…
Here is the latest look at bowl projections from ESPN as of Nov. 20th: For Clemson— Toyota Gator (ACC No….
Read more With Last Nights Win…
The Spurs are now the second winningest team in NBA history eclipsing the Boston Celtics and now behind the Los…
Read more Bird & Taurasi To Return To UCONN Again
In doing a little research about the teams the Lady Huskies will be facing on their trip to Italy, I…
Read more It’s Just Not Fiscally Viable to Have a Left Fielder
Recently, I made a little post on the center field situation, and why we should keep Torii Hunter. Now, with…
Read more The Weekly Review/La Revue Hebdomadaire
I’m watching Ottawa versus Minnesota, being played in Ottawa. The fact that all the announcements are translated from English to…
Read more Disgusting behavior by OSU fans
I’ve been sent some disturbing footage of a nasty fight following Saturday night’s victory. I’m repulsed by it, and I’ve…
Read more The Annual Trading Manny Article
MANNY RAMIREZ / ESPN.COM It’s that time of year again. It’s the “trade Manny Ramirez” column from Fire Brand! (2004,…
Read more OJ Book and Television Special Cancelled
On Monday afternoon, Rupert Murdoch, News Corp. chairmen, announced the cancellation of OJ Simpson’s book “If I Did It” and…
Read more UCONN Football News
In football news out of UCONN, Coach Randy Edsall announced that Larry Taylor, WR and kick returner, will miss this…
Read more Spurrier leaving South Carolina?
Not to steal the latest news headline, sports talk or internet story but I thought all the “Spurrier leaving” stories…
Read more UCONN Men Rise Up Against the Rebels
On Sunday night in the championship game of the Hispanic College Fund Classic, the UCONN Huskies defeated the Mississippi Rebels…
Read more Other Shortstop Options
MICHAEL YOUNG/ ELHERALDONEWS.COM On Saturday, Peter Gammons reported Alex Gonzalez had signed with the Reds for 3 years and 14…
Read more Only three possibilities
In case you haven’t seen any examination of the BCS yet, here’s the straight-up goods – Only three teams can…
Read more Not much else to add
A picture from a much happier time……before kickoff yesterday! As the headline states, not too much to add here. Just…
Read more Congratulations Washington
No other way to put it. There was one team on the field last night that looked like they had…
Read more Former UCONN Players in the NBA Week 3
Here is the third installment of the former UCONN players in the NBA. Read more about this after the jump.
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