The top 10 things to look for in sports this week (starting Monday):

No. 10 The Associated Press preseason college football poll will be in Sunday's Gazette

No. 9 The Little League World Series begins Friday and the Cal Ripken World Series starts the day before

No. 8 Javon Walker will appear on HBO's "Real Sports" Tuesday night at 8, talking about the death of Darrent Williams

No. 7 High school boys tennis and softball can start matches and games late in the week, joining boys golf already in action

No. 6 The Nextel Cup Performance 400 is at Michigan International Speedway on Sunday

No. 5 The Colorado Springs Sky Sox are home vs. Tacoma on Monday and vs. Las Vegas Tuesday through Friday, then visit Tucson Saturday and Sunday

No. 4 Pikes Peak Ascent is Saturday

No. 3 Pikes Peak Marathon is Sunday

No. 2 The Colorado Rockies are at the Padres Tuesday through Thursday and at the Dodgers Friday through Sunday in key NL West series

No. 1 Denver Broncos have their preseason opener at San Francisco Monday, then practices and a Saturday game at Dallas