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SURFING THE TUBE.


Byline: TOM HOFFARTH

TODAY

Nice to see some Patriots games in prime time. Remember Super Bowl champion New England on ``Monday Night Football'' last season? They weren't - that's three years in a row the team that won the championship wasn't on MNF MNF Monday Night Football
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. ``I think they're kind of a darkhorse again this year because no one really expects them to repeat,'' said play-by-play man Al Michaels. NFL: Pittsburgh at New England, Channel 7, 6 p.m.; Baseball: Dodgers at San Francisco, Fox Sports Net 2, 7 p.m.; Oakland at Angels, Fox Sports Net, 7 p.m.

TUESDAY

The sports-related 9-11 programming that's worth making time for is a documentary produced by NFL Films on the New York Fire Department's recreation football team. There's no Hollywood ending to this one, just lots of tears, of laughter and of sadness, as it rebuilds following the loss of 22 active and former players. Right before that, ESPN's latest ``Outside The Lines'' includes a visit with former Buffalo Bills fullback Doug Goodwin, who miraculously received a new heart in the midst Adv. 1. in the midst - the middle or central part or point; "in the midst of the forest"; "could he walk out in the midst of his piece?"
midmost
 of all the chaos. And there's another special later on Flight 93 that crashed in Pennsylvania. ``The Bravest Team: Rebuilding the FDNY FDNY Fire Department New York (New York City, NY, USA)
FDNY Fort Drum, New York (US Army) 
 Football Club,'' ESPN ESPN Entertainment and Sports Programming Network , 6 p.m. (repeated on ESPN2 Wednesday at noon and Friday at 5 p.m.); ``Outside The Lines Outside the Lines, or also referred to as OTL, is an Emmy Award winning television program on ESPN that looks "outside the lines" and examines critical issues in American sports on and off of the field of play. ,'' ESPN, 5 p.m.; ``Flight 93: A Call to Action,'' ESPN, 7 p.m.; Baseball: Dodgers at San Francisco, Fox Sports Net 2, 7 p.m.; Oakland at Angels, Fox Sports Net, 7 p.m.

WEDNESDAY

At 9:11 p.m. at all the ballparks, they'll have a moment of silence. That works for us. Baseball: Dodgers at San Francisco, Fox Sports Net 2, 12:30 p.m.; Oakland at Angels, Fox Sports Net, 7 p.m.

THURSDAY

The Dodgers have won 10 of 13 from Colorado this season, and from this day forward, six of their last 17 are against the Rockies. Makes that wild-card bid look pretty solid. Baseball: Dodgers at Colorado, Fox Sports Net 2, 6 p.m.; Oakland at Angels, Fox Sports Net, 7 p.m.; College football: Marshall at Virginia Tech, ESPN, 4:30 p.m.

FRIDAY

Prep football is back on the tube, which is fine with us. As long as there's none of that Little League showboating going on for the cameras. High school football: Hart at Los Alamitos, Fox Sports Net 2, 7 p.m.; Baseball: Dodgers at Colorado, Channel 13, 6 p.m.; Texas at Angels, Fox Sports Net, 7 p.m.; St. Louis at Houston, ESPN, 5 p.m.

SATURDAY

Mom always taught us it's not right to hate people, so the stuff coming out of the mouths of Oscar De La Hoya Oscar de la Hoya (IPA pronunciation: [ˈɑs.kɛɹ dɛ.lɑ.ˈhɔɪ.jɑ][1]) (born February 4, 1973) — nicknamed the Golden Boy  and Fernando Vargas leading up to their fight are making us uncomfortable. ``I really hate him. I really have been having sweet dreams about seeing Vargas on the canvas, just laying there, his little hairs sticking up.'' Answers Vargas: ``I'm not going to say much about this fight, I just hope when it happens, I'm not chasing and chasing and chasing ...'' Unless Oscar bails out at the last minute, it'll cost you $54.95 to watch. If your mom lets you. Boxing: Oscar De La Hoya vs. Fernando Vargas, pay-per-view, 5 p.m.; College football: USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code.  at Colorado, Channel 7, 12:30 p.m.; UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles
UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University)
UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX
 at Oklahoma State, Fox Sports Net, 4 p.m.; Michigan at Notre Dame, Channel 4, 11:30 a.m.; Cal at Michigan State, ESPN2, 9 a.m.; Nevada Las Vegas at Oregon State, TBS, 4 p.m.; Florida State at Maryland, ESPN, 4:45 p.m.; Nebraska at Penn State, Channel 7, 5 p.m.; Utah at Arizona, Fox Sports Net, 7 p.m.; Baseball: Texas at Angels, Channel 11, 1 p.m.

SUNDAY

Curb your enthusiasm for the NFL this weekend. It's finally time for the season premiere of ``The Sopranos.'' You got a problem with us watchin' it after the football is over? Didn't think so. NFL: New England at N.Y. Jets, Channel 2, 10 a.m.; N.Y. Giants at St. Louis, Channel 11, 1 p.m.; Denver at San Francisco, Channel 2, 1:15 p.m.; Oakland at Pittsburgh, ESPN, 5:30 p.m.; Auto racing: NASCAR NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing), organization that sanctions American stock-car races, est. 1948. It held its first race in Daytona Beach, Fla.  Winston Cup New Hampshire 300, Channel 4, 10 a.m.; IRL Chevy 500, Channel 7, noon; F1 Grand Prix F1 Grand Prix is the first of Sony's Formula 1 games to be released onto PlayStation Portable. It includes the whole of the 2005 FIA Formula 1 Season. Game modes
  • Quick Race
 of Italy, Channel 7, 3 p.m.; Baseball: Dodgers at Colorado, Fox Sports Net 2, noon; Texas at Angels, ESPN2, 5 p.m.

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