Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
Downtown Minneapolis
If you’ll forgive me, I would like to talk about something fairly serious tonight. Allow me the indulgence for my…
Read more Twins, 2006
The baseball season has started, and I am tardy. I wanted to give a baseball preview, but I was a…
Read more 04/05: Josh Beckett (0-0, -.–) @ Kameron Loe (0-0, -.–)
Boston Red Sox @ Texas Rangers TIME: 8:05 PM EDT in Arlington, TX (Ameriquest Field) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850…
Read more Election and Campaign Season is here…
Election season has begun and should be a fun season of political talks and discussion. I will now work to…
Read more Wedgie anyone?
Teacher charged for giving student ‘wedgie’ A charter school teacher in Albany (NY) is out of the classroom and in…
Read more 04/04: Tim Wakefield (0-0, -.–) @ Vincente Padilla (0-0, -.–)
Boston Red Sox @ Texas Rangers TIME: 8:05 PM EDT in Arlington, TX (Ameriquest Field) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850…
Read more Quotes of the day
“Don’t marry a striper, just date one” “If you are going to have a crappy job, at least have one…
Read more MIND GAME: Chapters 18-Epilogue, and Opening Day Recap
MIND GAME: How the Boston Red Sox Got Smart, Won a World Series, and Created A New Blueprint for Winning…
Read more Happy holidays
This is the official mascot for Cinco De Louie, the holiday of May. It consists of a month long celebration…
Read more 04/03: Curt Schilling (0-0, -.–) @ Kevin Millwood (0-0, -.–)
Boston Red Sox @ Texas Rangers TIME: 2:05 PM EDT in Arlington, TX (Ameriquest Field) TV: NESN, ESPN2 RADIO: WEEI…
Read more Question Marks; Opening Day Preview
All through the offseason, every Theo Epstein move has been analyzed, scrutinized, or praised. Every new player that will don…
Read more Fruit of the Loom alert
I have a missing sock; it has been traveling in my car for the past 3 weeks. I know that…
Read more Ortiz Through ’10?
ESPN Deportes is reporting that the Red Sox and David Ortiz are close on a four-year, $50 million extension through…
Read more Gamecocks Win NIT
Hey it may just be the NIT to some but nonetheless it is a postseason tourney that USC has won…
Read more Helping people out
So I am talking to this chick at work and she is talking about how hard it has been since…
Read more Little Known Oberto Facts Part XIV
When Oberto goes to China, the people mistake him for Godzilla! Recently there was a total ecplise of the sun….
Read more Double Digits, As Expected
Julian Tavarez has been suspended for 10 games, according to ESPNews. I trust I don’t need to explain why. He…
Read more Jason Munns – most important recruit since Bledsoe?
I don’t have premium access, but I am going to see if I can get a copy of a new…
Read more 2006 AL Central Preview
With the season less than a week away, the time has come to make senseless predictions and look like complete…
Read more Lt. Gov Bauer on Myspace.com
It seems that Bauer can not keep his nose out of the media recently. First we learn that he has…
Read more Welcome to the Balkman Show, in New York till Thursday
Can Michigan stop the 1, 2 combo of Balkman and Kelley, who will be in action at 7 on Thursday
Read more Your 2006 Pawtucket Red Sox
With all the attention that’s been paid to the roster makeup of the big club, I thought it might be…
Read more Lt. Gov. Bauer will now be known as ‘speed demon’
Seems are Lt. Gov has a heavy foot…I mean 101 mph while using a police radio to communicate to the…
Read more A ‘Gamecock’ loses his job
A fellow Gamecock lost his job today, by choice though. I hate to see him go but with Bush’s poll…
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