ON TV/RADIO
BASEBALL
• American League Championship Series, Boston Red Sox at Tampa Bay Rays, Game 2, 5 p.m., TBS (7), KWWN-AM (1100)
BASKETBALL
• NBA preseason, Denver Nuggets vs. Phoenix Suns, 7 p.m., TNT (18)
BOXING
• Antonio Tarver vs. Chad Dawson,
light heavyweights, and Samuel Peter vs. Vitali Klitschko, heavyweights
(tape delay), 9 p.m., SHO (240)
FOOTBALL
• Texas vs. Oklahoma, 9 a.m., ABC (13), KWWN-AM (1100)
• Minnesota at Illinois, 9 a.m., ESPN (30)
• Cornell at Harvard, 9 a.m., Versus (67)
• Colorado at Kansas, 9:30 a.m.,
ESPN2 (31)
• Nebraska at Texas Tech, noon,
FSW (49), KSHP-AM (1400)
• Utah at Wyoming, noon, The Mtn. (334)
• Tennessee at Georgia, 12:30 p.m.,
CBS (8)
• Arizona State at Southern California, 12:30 p.m., ABC (13), KSFN-AM (1140)
• Purdue at Ohio State, 12:30 p.m.,
ESPN (30)
• Michigan State at Northwestern,
12:30 p.m., ESPN2 (31)
• New Mexico State at UNR, 1 p.m., KBAD-AM (920)
• Washington State at Oregon State,
3:30 p.m., Prime (50)
• New Mexico at Brigham Young, 4 p.m., The Mtn. (334)
• Louisiana State at Florida, 5 p.m.,
CBS (8), KBAD-AM (920)
• Penn State at Wisconsin, 5 p.m.,
ESPN (30)
• Oklahoma State at Missouri, 5 p.m., ESPN2 (31)
• UCLA at Oregon, 7:15 p.m., Prime (50)
• Air Force at San Diego State,
7:30 p.m., The Mtn. (334)
GOLF
• Senior Players Championship, third round, 1 p.m., NBC (3)
• PGA Tour, Texas Open, third round,
1 p.m., TGC (323)
HOCKEY
• Los Angeles Kings at San Jose Sharks, 7 p.m., FSW (49)
MOTOR SPORTS
• Sprint Cup, Bank of America 500,
4:25 p.m., ABC (13), KCYE-FM (104.3)
• NHRA, Torco Racing Fuels, qualifying (tape delay), 8:30 p.m., ESPN2 (31)
• Formula One, Japanese Grand Prix,
9 p.m., Speed (329)
SOCCER
• Men's national teams, World Cup qualifier, United States vs. Cuba, 4 p.m., ESPNC (322)
TODAY'S BEST BET
BASEBALL
WHAT: RED SOX AT RAYS
WHEN: 5 P.M.
CHANNEL: TBS (7)
STORY LINE: DOWN 1-0 IN THE AMERICAN LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES, THE RAYS WILL GIVE THE BALL TO LEFT-HANDER SCOTT KAZMIR (ABOVE), WHO WAS 0-2 WITH A 9.00 ERA IN FOUR REGULAR-SEASON STARTS AGAINST THE RED SOX, WALKING 14 AND GIVING UP SIX HOME RUNS IN 18 INNINGS. BOSTON WILL COUNTER WITH RIGHT-HANDER JOSH BECKETT, WHO WENT 2-1 WITH A 2.06 ERA IN FIVE STARTS AGAINST TAMPA BAY. HE IS 6-2 WITH A 2.09 ERA AND THREE COMPLETE GAMES IN 11 POSTSEASON STARTS.
