Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
More commits with signing day tomorrow
More and more speed is coming to Pullman! First the bad news – Marlon Wood, a verbal commit to the…
Read moreStop the Two Weeks of Hype
We are finally at Super Bowl week. It seems it has been 2 months since the Conference Championship games. No…
Read moreWSU recruit videos – Hall = WOW
Check it out, per my most favorite WSU recruit of all-time, Shelton Danzy: http://www.sheltondanzy.com/videos/04/index.htm note – copy and paste the…
Read moreVicariously living through the Red Sox
This upcoming baseball season is going to be the first year I will not play baseball since the time I…
Read more2004 Player Reviews: Supporting RP
I know, I know. It’s hard to read. This my first year doing the Player Reviews. Trust me, next year,…
Read moreJ.T. Diederichs AND Keauntea Bankhead in 2006?!?!
Who would have thought it was possible, but the rumblings are now true. First, some background. In late 2003 –…
Read moreA Tale of Two Games
Last night, I had the opportunity to watch two undefeated college basketball teams playing unranked opponents and the results couldn’t…
Read moreAccolades for WSU commits rolling in
Lots of accolades starting to roll in for Coug commits. I’ll try and itemize them below: WSU verbal commit Dwight…
Read moreThe Biggest Non-story is Finally Coming to an End
After a month of silly bantering and debate, the story of the ball snagged by Doug Mientkiewicz from the 2004…
Read moreCougs hoping for another USC gift??
Sort of like Bumpus last year, a gift from the USC riches might fall into our laps. Eugene Germany, a…
Read moreJason Stokes, please
The Red Sox do not have anybody in the minor leagues that could step in and give the Red Sox…
Read moreHow good is Trufant??
Interesting quick tidbit on Trufant. Not only did he play with an injured shoulder all season and just had surgery,…
Read moreGreat points, again
Michael, great points all. You need to post this stuff on the front page! No more comments man, it’s too…
Read more2004 Player Reviews: RP
Alan Embree Embree came over in a trade with the San Diego Padres back in 2002, shortly after Embree turned…
Read moreGood Night, Mr. Carson
For 29 years, fans of “The Tonight Show” heard “Heeeerrre’s Johnny” and we became comfortable with Johnny Carson coming into…
Read moreYankees Offense – Overrated! Red Sox Offense – Underrated!
In the year 2003, the Red Sox broke the record for slugging percentage, .491, which beat the .489 SLG of…
Read moreWe OK baby, we OK!
The day after, can’t help but feel mixed emotions. On the one hand, we’ve always done well not having to…
Read moreCollege Basketball Ramblings
With the NFL winding down, it is right about this time of the year when I start to really pay…
Read moreLast-moment updates on Snoop
1) The P-I reports two sources say it’s Oregon, and it has been since Sunday or Monday of this week….
Read more2 quick notes
1) Talked to my man Todd, and he heard it out of the mouth of Doba himself, last night, that…
Read moreGREAT comments Mikey
So good they need to go in on the main page. BTW, you and Rooster need to post on the…
Read moreEven MORE speed committed to WSU!?!? Plus last Stewart update
Bad news, and Great news. First the bad – Champoux is confirming what his friend, a grad assistant WSU coach…
Read moreStewart and Mom shoot down Duck rumors – for now
Well, both Stewart and his Mom have shot down the story that he has committed to the Ducks. Late last…
Read moreStewart announcing Friday on King 5, live
Per Rooster: “King 5 News claimed tonight that Stewart will be making his decision this Friday exclusively on King 5….
Read moreThe Las Vegas Marlins
ESPN.com reports that the Florida Marlins are going to move to Las Vegas by the year 2011. This is the…
Read moreBursey commits to Cougs; Stewart announces final two??
Good news and good news from yesterday: First, Bursey, the speedy JC kid written about yesterday, committed to the Cougs…
Read moreDerting, Jordan doubtful for spring; Swogger out?
Looks like some lingering injuries will knock out Derting and Jordan for spring ball. Better to err on the side…
Read moreHow Could So Many Be So Wrong?
The best weekend of the year as far as playoff football is concerned is now over. I went 3-1 on…
Read moreStewart – in it or not??? Plus a new LB verbal
Ok, new quick info. 1) Stewart has officially dropped UW from his final list. This comes as a huge surprise…
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