Sports
Reuters sports schedule at 0001 GMT on Sunday: GOLF British Open Spieth in charge heading into final round at Birkdale SOUTHPORT, England - American Jordan Spieth will take a three-shot lead over cmpatriot Matt Kuchar into the final round at Royal Birkdale.
Updated : Jul 23, 2017, 05:27 AM IST
Reuters sports schedule at 0001 GMT on Sunday:
GOLF
British Open
Spieth in charge heading into final round at Birkdale
SOUTHPORT, England - American Jordan Spieth will take a three-shot lead over cmpatriot Matt Kuchar into the final round at Royal Birkdale. (GOLF-OPEN/, (PIX), expect by 1000 GMT/6 AM ET, by Ed Osmond and Simon Evans)
PGA Tour: Barbasol Championship, Alabama
Stallings hits the front with third round 60
Scott Stallings coped with energy-sapping heat and humidity to card 11-under-par 60 and vault to a one-stroke lead after the third round at the Barbasol Championship in Alabama. (GOLF-BARBASOL/, moved, 250 words)
LPGA Tour: Marathon Classic, Sylvania, Ohio
Korda sprints to top at Marathon Classic with third round 66
Nelly Korda fired a third round 66 to move top of the leadboard on 15 under par, with South Korean Kim In-kyung two shots behind. (GOLF-WOMEN/, moving shortly, by The Sports Xchange, 300 words)
SOCCER
We will also have the latest transfer news from around Europe as clubs strengthen their squads for the new season. (SOCCER-COUNTRY-TEAM/, expect throughout)
Juventus and Barca battle again
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey - Three months after Juventus beat Barcelona in a Champions League semi-final, the European heavyweights meet again in a pre-season friendly at MetLife Stadium. (SOCCER-ICC-FCB-JUV/ (PIX), expect by 0100 GMT/9 PM ET, by Larry Fine, 300 words)
United States and Costa Rica in Gold Cup semi-final
The United States and Costa Rica meet in a semi-final of the Gold Cup in Texas, with the winners to face either Mexico or Jamaica in the final. (SOCCER-GOLDCUP/ (PIX), expect by 0500 GMT/1 AM ET, 400 words)
CYCLING
Tour de France
Froome expected to seal Tour hat-trick
PARIS - Barring a calamity on the celebratory ride from Montgeron to the Champs-Élysées, Chris Froome will claim a third consecutive Tour de France title and fourth in five years. (CYCLING-FRANCE/ (PIX, TV), expect by 1600 GMT/12 PM ET, by Julien Pretot and Martyn Herman, 400 words)
SWIMMING
World Swimming Championships (to 30)
BUDAPEST – The opening day of heats sees China's Sun Yang and Australia's Olympic champion Mack Horton lock horns in the men's 400m freestyle. (SWIMMING-WORLD/, expect by 1200 GMT/8 AM ET, by Rod Gilmour, 400 words)
BUDAPEST – American Katie Ledecky will be gunning for a hat-trick of women's 400m freestyle titles, the men's 400m freestyle, as well as the men's and women's 4x100m freestyle relay finals are scheduled to take place. (SWIMMING-WORLD/, expect by 1900 GMT/3 PM ET, by Rod Gilmour, 600 words)
CRICKET
Women's World Cup final
LONDON - Hosts England will be aiming to make home advantage count as they seek a third World Cup title against India in the final at Lord's. (CRICKET-WWC-ENG-IND/FINAL (PIX), expect by 1600 GMT/12 PM ET, 300 words)
BASEBALL
Yankees try to stay in touch in American League East
The New York Yankees send Japanese right-hander Masahiro Tanaka (7-9) to the mound as they try to stay in close contact with their rivals in the American League East when they meet the Seattle Mariners in one of 15 games on the Major League Baseball schedule. (BASEBALL-MLB-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0700 GMT/3 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 900 words)
NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS
Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (Expect by 0000 GMT/8 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 500 words) (Asia desk editor: Peter Rutherford)
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