SURFING THE TUBE.Byline: TOM HOFFARTH TODAY The only Dodger who served up a home run last year to Sammy Sosa was Ismael Valdes. Hey, look who's throwin' tonight. Dodgers vs. Cubs, Fox Sports West 2, 7:10 p.m. (Also same channel Tuesday at 7:10 p.m. and Wednesday at 7:35 p.m.). TUESDAY NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. banks on getting more than one playoff series from the Lakers, which is why it assigned its top team of announcers, Bob Costas and Doug Collins, to follow them from the start. Then again, Costas and Collins have done 10 of the team's 50 games - 11 of 51, counting Sunday's playoff opener. ``Nobody had a more up-close-and-personal view of what went on with L.A.,'' Collins claimed. Except maybe Chick Hearn, Stu Lantz, Kurt Rambis and a few million people in the city of Los Angeles
TNT in full trinitrotoluene Pale yellow, solid organic compound made by adding nitrate (−NO2) groups to toluene. has Thursday's Game 3 at 6:30 p.m. at Houston and, if necessary, NBC has Saturday's Game 4 at Houston.) WEDNESDAY Here's how Detroit Free Press The Detroit Free Press is the largest daily newspaper in Detroit, Michigan, USA. It is sometimes informally referred to as the "Freep". Some still refer to it locally as "The Friendly" -- a slogan from an ad campaign in the '70s. columnist Mitch Albom ended a recent column on the Colorado-Detroit series, but it applies to all games at this time of the year: ``Blood has been shed Blood Has Been Shed is a Hardcore group from Connecticut. They are known for having two members of Killswitch Engage (Howard Jones and Justin Foley) in the band, though Blood Has Been Shed's style is more extreme. . Anger has been lit. The game is on, and so is the heat. In hockey circles, we call it fun.'' NHL NHL Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, see there playoffs: Boston at Buffalo, Game 3, ESPN ESPN Entertainment and Sports Programming Network 2, 4:30 p.m.; Dallas at St. Louis, Game 4, ESPN, 4:30 p.m. (Also: Game 4 of the other two series, Colorado at Detroit and Toronto at Pittsburgh, are Thursday on ESPN and ESPN2 at 4:30 p.m.) THURSDAY Yankees star Roger Clemens has this date targeted for his comeback from a strained left hamstring. Once again, he'll be looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. his AL-record breaking 18th straight victory. The lucky opponent? Angels at New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Channel 9, 4:30 p.m. (Also: Channel 9 has the series opener Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. and Fox Sports West has Wednesday's game at 4:30 p.m.) FRIDAY In the six games they played last year at St. Louis, Mark McGwire pounded the Dodgers for four homers. And he beat Sammy Sosa by four. Coincidence? The pitching victims were Ramon Martinez (No. 1 of 70, a grand slam), Frank Langford (No. 2, a 12th-inning game-winner), Brian Bohanon (No. 41) and Antonio Osuna (No. 42). Only one of those four is still with the Dodgers and he's barely hanging on. Coincidence? Tired of seeing the word ``coincidence'' at the end of every moronic mo·ron n. 1. A stupid person; a dolt. 2. Psychology A person of mild mental retardation having a mental age of from 7 to 12 years and generally having communication and social skills enabling some degree of academic or McGwire statistic thrown out yet? Dodgers at St. Louis, Fox Sports West 2, 5:10 p.m. (Also: Channel 5 has Saturday's game at 5:10 p.m., when the Dodgers' Chan Ho Park faces Fernando Tatis again, and Sunday's game at 11:10 a.m.) SATURDAY Charismatic, according to one beat-up dictionary we have laying around, means having a special quality of leadership that captures the popular imagination and inspires allegiance and devotion. If the Kentucky Derby winner defies the odds again and wins the second leg of the Triple Crown, there will be more allegiance and devotion to him than (fill in your own religious reference). But before you put the money down, think about Menefee, who finished second to Charismatic by a head at Churchill Downs but made up 11 positions in the last quarter-mile. The Preakness, Channel 7, 1:30 p.m. (Also: ESPN has the Preakness draw Wednesday at 2 p.m.) SUNDAY Fan safety would be another good thing to practice in Indianapolis this weekend. Indianapolis 500 practice, ESPN2, 2 p.m. CAPTION(S): Photo PHOTO Chicago Cubs' Sammy Sosa |
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