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Reuters U. S. sports schedule at 1:15 PM ET on Friday: - - - - For any coverage questions, please contact us.
Updated : Jun 09, 2017, 10:43 PM IST
Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 1:15 PM ET on Friday:
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For any coverage questions, please contact us.general-news@thomsonreuters.com
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NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Cavaliers looking out for No. 1
CLEVELAND – J.R. Smith and Tristan Thompson insist the Cavaliers, down 3-0 in the NBA Finals, are not about to go down without a fight. (BKN-CAVALIERS-WARRIORS-NEWS, The Sports Xchange, 450 words)
NBA notebook
News and notes from around the NBA. (BKN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7:30 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 375 words)
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
Cubs SS Russell not starting, available Friday
CHICAGO – Cubs shortstop Addison Russell discussed his current situation before Friday's game and is not in the initial starting lineup. (BBO-CUBS-NEWS-RUSSELL, by Matt Carlson, The Sports Xchange, 420 words)
The Sports Xchange covers all MLB games. Friday schedule:
Colorado at Chicago Cubs 2:20 p.m.
Miami at Pittsburgh 7:05 p.m.
Texas at Washington 7:05 p.m.
Oakland at Tampa Bay 7:10 p.m.
Chi. White Sox at Cleveland 7:10 p.m.
Detroit at Boston 7:10 p.m.
N.Y. Mets at Atlanta 7:35 p.m.
Baltimore at N.Y. Yankees 7:35 p.m.
L.A. Angels at Houston 8:10 p.m.
Philadelphia at St. Louis 8:15 p.m.
Milwaukee at Arizona 9:40 p.m.
Kansas City at San Diego 10:10 p.m.
Cincinnati at L.A. Dodgers 10:10 p.m.
Toronto at Seattle 10:10 p.m.
Minnesota at San Francisco 10:15 p.m.
MLB notebook
News and notes from around the league. (MLB-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m. ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
MLB roundup
Capsule recaps of Friday games. (MLB-ROUNDUP, expect by 8 p.m. ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
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NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Stanley Cup Final
Penguins one win from Cup
PITTSBURGH – The Stanley Cup Final returns to Nashville, where the Predators trail the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in the best-of-seven series. (HKN-PREDATORS-PENGUINS-PREVIEW, expect by 5 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, by James Dent, 575 words)
NHL notebook
News and notes from around the league. (HKN-NOTEBOOK, expect first version by 9:45 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 375 words)
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NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
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49ers hope veteran Dumervil can enhance pass rush
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- While much of the attention on the San Francisco 49ers last season was focused on the quarterback position, it's clear the club's new management has identified a bigger reason why the team floundered to the second-worst record in the NFL. The pass rush. (FBN-49ERS-NEWS-DUMERVIL, moved, The Sports Xchange, 447 words)
Saints awaiting medical fate of DT Fairley
METAIRIE, La. -- The New Orleans Saints concluded their Organized Team Activities on Thursday, unsure what the future holds for defensive tackle Nick Fairley. (FBN-SAINTS-NEWS-FAIRLEY, moved, The Sports Xchange, 443 words)
Receivers getting focus of attention at Bills' camp
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- There was a welcome sight Thursday afternoon at New Era Field as wide receiver Sammy Watkins was participating in practice, albeit only in individual drills. (FBN-BILLS-NEWS-RECEIVERS, moved, The Sports Xchange, 474 words)
NFL notebook
News and notes from organized team activities around the NFL. (FBN-NOTEBOOK, The Sports Xchange, 500 words)
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GOLF
Cink shares lead in St. Jude Classic
Stewart Cink, who hasn't won on the PGA Tour in nearly eight years, is one of four co-leaders after the first round of the FedEx St. Jude Classic in Memphis, Tenn., on Thursday. Cink, Scott Brown, Matt Every and Colombia's Sebastian Munoz each shot 6-under-par 64 at TPC Southwind. (GLF-PGA-FIRSTLEDE-STJUDE, expect second-round story by 7:30 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 500 words)
Pettersen, Lee share first-round lead in Manulife
Suzann Pettersen of Norway and Mi Hyang Lee of South Korea were tied for the lead Thursday after the first round of the Manulife LPGA Classic in Cambridge, Ontario. (GLF-LPGA-RECAP-MANULIFE, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
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