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August starts out with a strong Monday TV line-up. There is Nascar racing on Aug. 15 due to a rescheduled rain-out. The NFL hits Monday night with the New York Jets and Houston. And the San Francisco Giants play at Atlanta. This weekend will see the Olympics U.S. Open Series hit Cincinnati (counting down to the U.S. Tennis Open grand slam in New York Aug. 29-Sept. 11). All times ET.

The NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Watkins Glen International was postponed by rain Sunday; "Game On" will be blogging the race live today. watkins glen, guia tv, milliyet, fanatik, programacion tv

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 at 10 a.m.

The study, which covered years 2003 to 2006, noted that bad weather had an effect on the number of wrecks, but maintains that the 156 televised NASCAR events in that time span also correlated with an uptick in crashes.