Pro football, Kansas City at New York Giants (7 p.m., Ch. 40): Here's your chance to see ex-Rebel Eli Manning in action.
Friday, Aug. 18
Pro golf, PGA Championship (1 p.m., TNT): It's day two of golf's last major of the season. So, how's Tiger doing? The tourney ends Sunday on TNT and Ch. 12.
Saturday, Aug. 19
Pro football, New Orleans Saints training camp (8:50 a.m. and 3:40 p.m.): The Saints will hold their final practices at Millsaps that are open to the public. … Pro basketball, U.S. vs. Puerto Rico (midnight, ESPN2): Stung by a recent trend of international basketball disasters, the Americans open their bid to regain the World Championship.
Sunday, Aug. 20
Pro baseball, Mobile at Mississippi (5 p.m., Pearl, 930 AM): The M-Braves return for a five-game series at the TeePee.
Monday, Aug. 21
Pro football, New Orleans vs. Dallas (7 p.m., Shreveport, La., ESPN/620 AM): Will there be more Saints fans or Cowboys fans at Independence Stadium?
Tuesday, Aug. 22
Pro baseball, Mobile at Mississippi (7 p.m., Pearl, 930 AM): It's Wear Your Camo Night at the TeePee. Come to the game in camouflage hunting/militia gear and get a discount on an M-Braves camo cap.
Wednesday, Aug. 23
Pro baseball, Pittsburgh at Atlanta (6:30 p.m., FSN South/620 AM): Watching the Pirates can be hazardous to your health. Pirates fans are sick of watching them.
The Slate is compiled by Doctor S, your healthy sports source. Checking out the Amazing SportsBlog at http://www.jacksonfreepress.com