MONDAY
PRESEASON NIT: GEORGE WASHINGTON AT WAKE FOREST
Are you ready for some . . . basketball? See how the Colonials perform against one of the most highly regarded teams in one of the country's most highly regarded basketball conferences. [ESPN2, 7 p.m.]
| _____ Monday Morning_____
A look back at the weekend and a look ahead at the coming week's action with a fresh new edge.
• Norman Chad's Couch Slouch
• Starting Lineup
• The Chat: Acting U.S. Park Police Chief Dwight Pettiford
• Two-Minute Drill
• 7 Days
_____ The Quote _____
"He would be the first one to appreciate us all having a beer on his behalf."
-- Quarterback Jake Plummer, on his former Arizona State teammate Pat Tillman, whose number was retired at the school Saturday. Tillman, an Army Ranger, was killed in Afghanistan last spring. _____ The Monday Morning Poll _____
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TUESDAY
COMCAST SPORTSNET SPORTS-A-THON
A live auction of tickets to local sports events and signed memorabilia (by such big names as Barry Bonds, Michael Jordan and Michael Phelps) will benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of America. The Redskins' LaVar Arrington will appear. [Comcast SportsNet, 7:30 p.m.]
FRIDAY
MARYLAND VS. JACKSON STATE
If the Terps can get 17,950 fans for a preseason whomping of Canada's Carleton University, this regular season opener against Jackson State surely will bring out a raucous, expletive-chanting crowd. [Comcast SportsNet, 8 p.m.]
SATURDAY
YALE VS. HARVARD
The real game here is trying to figure out why Chicago's WGN is broadcasting this clash of the hoity-toity smart kid titans. [WGN, noon]
SUNDAY
REDSKINS AT EAGLES
Might as well tune in to see Philadelphia's hot-shot wide receiver Terrell Owens, because there aren't any Redskins players worth tuning in for. [WTTG-5, 4:15]
