SUNDAY 6/29
SPEED 7:30 AM
Formula One
European Grand Prix at N�rburgring
On his native soil, Germany
's Michael Schumacher
goes for his fifth win in nine races.
SUNDAY 6/29
NBC 3 PM
U.S. Senior Open
Fresh off his first-round 65 two weeks ago against PGA Tour
young bloods, 53-year-old Tom Watson
takes on people his own age.
SUNDAY 6/29
UNIVISION 3 PM
FIFA
Confederations Cup Final
So what if it's in Spanish, it's still world-class f�tbol. With France
playing Turkey
in one semifinal and Cameroon
playing Colombia
in the other, an exciting final is sure to ensue. Sure, Pablo Ram�rez's goal call ("GOL! GOL!, GOL! Goooooooooooool!") sounds a bit derivative of Telemundo
's Andr�s Cantor's, but it's almost as awesome.
WEDNESDAY 7/2
ESPN
CLASSIC 5 PM
'79 World Series: Pirates
at Orioles
, Game 7
Crank the Sister Sledge and relive the heroics of Pops ( Willie Stargell
) and the Bucs' family. The late slugger (then an avuncular 38-year-old) hit three homers in the Series: but did he go deep on Orioles
crafty starter Scott McGregor
in this one?
THURSDAY 7/3
NBC
NOON
Wimbledon
: Women's Semifinal
Belgium
versus the Williams
sisters? If seeds hold, No. I Serena Williams
will play No. 3 Justine Henin-Hardenne
and No. 2 Kim Clijsters
will face No. 4 Venus Williams
.
"DON'T MISS"
SAT. 6/28
FOX I PM AND 4 PM
Mets at Yankees
and A's at Giants
A doubleheader that will transport you. After a Subway Series showdown from Yankee Stadium
comes a BART battle between playoff contenders as the 2003 interleague schedule winds down this weekend.
