Articles by Alan Draper (246319)

Football Friday: Week 4
Hard to believe that we are already one quarter of the way through the season. IF all holds true to…
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Once again, Gamecocks Baseball is upon us
It seems like I posted this last year. That is right basebal’s college fall ball has started up and Ray…
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Double the Fun
One of the areas of emphasis the Red Sox have been trying to push in the last few years has…
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Papi Update
David Ortiz has set the Boston Red Sox single season home run record with his 51st HR off of Johan…
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Thursday Night is Almost TOO Good.
I promised you all a preview of the new TV lineup this fall, but really, is there a day more…
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Coaches on the Hot Seat
Well we all remember fire Ron Zook and how the websites popped up every where. Well guess what there is…
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David Ortiz Helped A-Rod!?
Yes, it’s true. In this week’s Sports Illustrated, my favorite baseball writer (Tom Verducci – not to be confused with…
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Simply the Best
z In some good Red Sox news, David Ortiz hit his 50th homerun of the season last night in a…
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I Never Agree With Joe Morgan Anyway
The MVP award- hotly debated, religiously deliberated, an award that causes an argument from the corners of the local sports…
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Spurs sign Olu Famutimi to training camp roster
The 6-5 guard played most recently for the Knicks in the Vegas Summer League averaging 4 points and 2.4 rebounds…
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A Salute…Mr. Gamecock Football Player Arrest Fixer Guy!
Real Men of Genius Today Budweiser salutes you – Mr. Gamecock Football Player Arrest Fixer Guy!So busy, so busy all…
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ITS HARD BEING ALEX!
Maybe its not “the shoes” my g’s, its “the name” that makes the man.. Tommy V of SI has just…
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A good look at at least 5 bad teams.
Back into the normal swing of things in the football season, so, mercifully for all my readers (whom I suspect…
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I’ll be your friend, Branko.
I’m intending to write a new weekly review of all the sports and news that comes up on a more…
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THE DRIVE FOR FIVE
With news conferences slated for this afternoon, today marks the official start of conference play. And so we begin the…
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Eating the Twinkies And Battling For Second
Now that the Red Sox went into New York and took three out of four games using a decimated roster,…
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Onward Brinkhater Nation!
First of all, a big thank you out there to the 45,000 faithful who resoundingly demonstrated that the Brinkhater army…
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Re-Inventing the Idea of
This off-season, the Red Sox brass face a tough dilemma. Not a dilemma involving a slumping shortstop who can??t handle…
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How I spend Saturday Evenings
Earlier today, I fretted over what I was going to post on. I was exhausted after running around all day…
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Totally off-topic, but still, must-see
THIS is why I’ll be sad when the Sonics move. Remember how great GP and the Reign Man were? WOW….
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The Playoffs are Near
So, now that I’m unemployed I have way too much free time. I realized, just now, that there are far…
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WEEK 3: JUDGEMENT DAY, PART Deux
So, onward we head to Week III which Brinkhater has doth dubbed the second of three Judgement Days for this…
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Blake Mitchell is free
I saw this post on Gamecockcentral.com and thought that it was pretty funny The real story Kylan is really a…
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Gamecocks – “Back like Crack…”
That’s right….Syvelle will start, if he can fit the afro in the helmet, and Cory Boyd will be taking control…
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Preliminary Thoughts on the NFL Season.
This past week, I saw the Dolphins/Steelers game from Greeley, Colorado, the Sunday games from Albuquerque and the Monday night…
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Long, drawn-out preview at AOL
Check it out if you have time to kill. By the way, from that story, Baylor is starting to talk…
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The Boy Wonders
Note by Ev: The all-two sweet comeback win last night has been too far and in-between … the glory of…
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Week 3 & 4
It’s so hard to judge how good the Cougs are at this point based on the fact that they’ve been…
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