Your sports forecast for the first August weekend

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From golf to NASCAR to baseball, AccuWeather's Bree Guy breaks down the details of what to expect for some of the biggest sports events this weekend.
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00:00 And of course, there's some great conditions for golf and baseball this weekend.
00:04 Well, Mother Nature could be putting the brakes on some NASCAR action.
00:09 Brie Guy has more in tonight's check of field conditions.
00:11 Well, if you're out on the green on Sunday for the Wyndham Championship, this is taking
00:18 place at 11 a.m. Eastern Time.
00:20 The temperature at that time, 82, but you're actually at the real field temperature running
00:25 a little above that, so it is going to be a little steamy outside.
00:30 Southwest winds coming in between 5 to 10 miles per hour.
00:33 Now, different story as we head a little bit further north through Brooklyn, Michigan.
00:40 These track conditions for the Firekeepers Casino 400, well, it's going to be stormy,
00:45 so that may impact race times and maybe cause some delays.
00:49 At that time, temperatures will be running at 75 degrees with your accurate, the real
00:53 field temperature slightly above that at 79.
00:56 The winds are coming out of the east-southeast at 8 to 16 miles per hour.
01:00 Now, for the ball game, Atlanta at Pittsburgh at that time on Monday, 7.05 p.m. Eastern
01:06 Time, temperatures running in the mid-70s.

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